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Music for the Opening of the Forty Hours’ Devotion, 13 August 2014

Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 7:00 p.m.
Music for a Votive Mass of the Blessed Sacrament
and opening of the Forty Hours’ Devotion
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Lauda Sion (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Blessed Sacrament: Cibavit eos
Motet at the Offertory: O sacrum convivium (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Hymn at the Procession: Pange lingua, with versets of Jean Titelouze (c.1562-1633)
Litany of the Saints

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, 10 August 2014

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Prelude in A minor (BWV 543/1) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Magnae Deus potentiae (Vatican Gradual, Mass V)
Gregorian Mass of the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost: Ecce Deus adjuvat me
Motet at the Offertory: Justitiae Domini (propter Dominica nona post Pentecosten) (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Eripe me (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Postlude: Fugue in A minor (BWV 543/2) (Bach)

Music for the Nineteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Faith of our Fathers (St. Catherine)
Introit: Respice Domine (plainsong, mode vii)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine, refugium factus es nobis (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: In te Domine speravi (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: The God of Abraham Praise (Leoni)
Communion: Panis quem ego dedero (plainsong, mode i)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for a Saturday of Our Lady, 9 August 2014

Saturday, 9 August 2014, 9:00 a.m.
Music for a Saturday of Our Lady after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa cum jubilo (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX)
Gregorian Mass of Saturdays of Our Lady after Pentecost: Salve sancta parens
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode i)
Postlude: Rosa Mystica (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)

The second Saturday of every month is a Missa cantata celebrated
for the intentions of the Gospel of Life Society at St. Mary’s.

Music for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, 3 August 2014

Music for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Prélude (pour le huitième dimanche après la Pentecôte) (Charles Tournemire, 1870-1937)
Missa Dormendo un giorno (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Gregorian Mass of the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost: Suscepimus Deus
Motet at the Offertory: Populum humilem (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Gustate et videte (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Postlude: Alleluia No. 5 (pour le huitième dimanche après la Pentecôte) (Tournemire)

Music for the Eighteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation (Westminster Abbey)
Introit: Sitientes venite ad aquas (plainsong, mode ii)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine Deus salutis meae (plainsong, mode iii)
Offertory: Precatus est Moyses (plainsong, mode viii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Word of God, Come Down On Earth (Liebster Jesu)
Communion: Panem de caelo (plainsong, mode v)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for a Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 1 August 2014

Friday, 1 August 2014, 12:10 p.m.
Music for a Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Introit: Cogitationes (plainsong, mode v)
Kyrie fons bonitatis (Vatican Gradual, Mass II)
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Maria (Ramiro Real, b.1969)
Sanctus & Agnus Dei: Missa Jubilate Deo (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Communion: Unus militum (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Communion: Jesu dulcis memoria (plainsong, mode i)
Postlude: Rhapsody No. 3 in C-sharp minor (Op. 17, No. 3) (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)

The choir for today’s Mass is comprised of the participants in St. Mary’s Chant Camp 2014.

Music for the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola, 31 July 2014

Thursday, 31 July 2014, 12:10 p.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Kyrie fons bonitatis (Vatican Gradual, Mass II)
Hymn at the Offertory: Iste confessor (plainsong, mode ii), in alternatim with versets by Frescobaldi
Sanctus & Agnus Dei: Missa Jubilate Deo (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Communion: Qui meditabitur (plainsong, mode iii)
Postlude: Versets on Iste confessor (Girolamo Frescobaldi, 1583-1643)

The choir for today’s Mass is comprised of the participants in St. Mary’s Chant Camp 2014.

Music for the Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week of the Year, 30 July 2014

Wednesday, 30 July 2014, 12:10 p.m.
Music for the Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Missae Orbis factor & Jubilate Deo (Vatican Gradual, Masses XI & XVIII)
Hymn at the Offertory: Salve mater misericordiæ (plainsong, mode v)
Communion: Simile est regnum cælorum (plainsong, mode viii)
Postlude: Variations sur un thème de Clément Janequin (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)

The choir for today’s Mass is comprised of the participants in St. Mary’s Chant Camp 2014.

Music for the Feast of St. Martha, 29 July 2014

Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 12:10 p.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Martha
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Missae Orbis factor & Jubilate Deo (Vatican Gradual, Masses XI & XVIII)
Hymn at the Offertory: Sub tuum præsidium (plainsong, mode vii)
Communion: Quinque prudentes virgines (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Præludium in D minor (BuxWV 140) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)

The choir for today’s Mass is comprised of the participants in St. Mary’s Chant Camp 2014.

Requiem Mass for Patrick O’Brien, 28 July 2014

Requiem Mass for Patrick O’Brien
Monday, 28 July 2014, 6:00 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro defunctis à 5 (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Introit: Requiem æternam (Morales)
Gradual: Requiem æternam (plainsong, mode ii)
Tract: Absolve Domine (plainsong, mode viii)
Sequence: Dies iræ (plainsong, mode i; Pie Jesu Domine from Morales)
Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe (Morales)
Communion: Lux æterna (Morales)
Motet at the Communion: Manus tuæ Domine (Morales)

Music for a Votive Mass for Refugees and Exiles, 28 July 2014

Monday, 28 July 2014, 12:10 p.m.
Music for a Votive Mass for Refugees and Exiles
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Missae Orbis factor & Jubilate Deo (Vatican Gradual, Masses XI & XVIII)
Hymn at the Offertory: Inviolata (plainsong, mode vi)
Communion: Dominus firmamentum meum (plainsong, mode ii)
Postlude: An Wasserflüssen Babylon (BWV 653) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

The choir for today’s Mass is comprised of the participants in St. Mary’s Chant Camp 2014.