Music for Septuagesima Sunday, 5 February 2012

Music for Septuagesima Sunday
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Auf meinen lieben Gott (BWV 646) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Simile est regnum cælorum (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Gregorian Mass of Septuagesima: Circumdederunt me
Motet at the Offertory: Simile est regnum cælorum à 4 (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Motet at the Communion: Illumina faciem tuam (Carlo Gesualdo, 1566-1613)
Postlude: Mors et resurrectio (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)

Music for the Fifth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Rejoice, The Lord Is King (Darwall’s 148th)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Laudate Dominum (plainsong, mode ii)
Offertory: Render secure my footsteps (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the Offertory: My Eyes for Beauty Pine (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)
Communion: Multitudo (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: Lead, Kindly Light (Alberta) (William Henry Harris, 1883-1973)
Marian antiphon: Ave Regina caelorum (plainsong, mode vi)
Organ music as above

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