[This Mass has been cancelled because of impending inclement weather.]
Monday, 2 February 2015, 7:30 p.m.
Music for the Feast of the Purification of Our Lady (Candlemas)
Blessing of Candles, Procession, & Mass
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Dans une douce joie (from Neuf Pièces) (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)
At the blessing of candles: Lumen ad revelationem gentium (plainsong, mode viii)
At the blessing of candles: Lumen ad revelationem gentium (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
At the procession: Adorna thalamum (plainsong, mode vi), etc.
Missa Salve Regina (Langlais)
Gregorian Mass of Candlemas: Suscepimus, Deus
Motet at the Offertory: Senex puerum portabat (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Motet at the Communion: O admirabile commercium (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Postlude: Hymne d’action de grâces “Te Deum” (Langlais)
