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Music for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Choral [JA 82] (Alain)
Missa L’Homme armé sexti toni (Josquin)
Gregorian Mass of the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost: In voluntate tua
Improvisation at the Offertory
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (Byrd)
Postlude: Prière d’action de grâces [from Messe basse pour tous les temps] (Litaize)

Music for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name (Coronation)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Lauda anima mea (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Maria (Jacques Arcadelt, c.1505-1568)
Communion: Domine Dominus noster (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: A Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester (L.J. White, 1910-1949)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Requiem Mass for the Rev. Msgr. John V. Horgan-Kung
on the first anniversary of his death
Friday, 15 October 2010, 5:30 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro defunctis (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Motet at the Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: Credo quod redemptor (Alonso Lobo, 1555-1617)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (plainsong, mode i)

Music for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: An Wasserflüssen Babylon [BWV 653] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Mass for Four Voices (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Gregorian Mass of the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost: Omnia quae fecisti
Motet at the Offertory: Super flumina Babylonis à 4 (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Paratum cor meum (Ascanio Trombetti, 1544-1590)
Postlude: Præludium in the Phrygian Mode [BuxWV 152] (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)

Music for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Word of God, Come Down on Earth (Liebster Jesu)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Qui timent Dominum (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Offertory: O bone Jesu (Marc’Antonio Ingegneri, c.1547-1592)
Communion: Aufer a me (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacred Feast (Healey Willan, 1880-1968)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Nuptial Mass of Kathryn Galiani & Christian Steiner
Saturday, 9 October 2010, 2:00 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1970)
Prelude: Præludium in D Major [BuxWV 139] (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
Prelude: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme [BWV 645] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Entrance of the Bridesmaids: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (John Stainer, 1840-1901)
Entrance of the Bride: Canon in D (Johann Pachelbel, 1653-1706)
Missa Quam pulchri sunt (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Gregorian Nuptial Mass: Deus Israel conjungat vos
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Maria (Robert Parsons, c.1530-1572)
Motet at the Communion: I Sat Down (Edward Bairstow, 1874-1946)
Marian Hymn: Mary Immaculate, Star of the Morning (Liebster Immanuel)
Postlude: Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (Charles-Marie Widor, 1844-1937)

Music for the Feast of St. Denis & Companions
Saturday, 9 October 2010, 9:00 a.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Premier Couplet du Kyrie from Mass for the Convents (François Couperin, 1668-1733)
Missa Deus Genitor alme (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gregorian Mass of Several Martyrs (II): Sapientiam
Hymn at the Offertory: Sanctorum meritis (plainsong, mode ii)
Improvisation at the Communion
Postlude: Deo gratias from Mass for the Convents (Couperin)

Music for the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation on Ave Maris Stella
Missa Ave Maris Stella (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Salus populi ego sum
Improvisation at the Offertory
Motet at the Communion: Eripe me (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu dulcis memoria (often attrib. T.L. de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in D Major [BWV 532] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: From All That Dwell Below the Skies (Duke Street)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: In exitu Israel (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)
Communion: In salutari tuo (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Communion: Let All The World In Every Corner Sing (Luckington)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Saturday, 2 October 2010, 7:00 p.m.
St. Jude Church, Derby, Connecticut
Mass of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Missale Romanum of 1962
Prelude: Improvisation on Ave Maris Stella
Missa Ave Maris Stella (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Salus populi ego sum
Improvisation at the Offertory
Motet at the Communion: Eripe me (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu dulcis memoria (often attrib. T.L. de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in D Major [BWV 532] (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Concerto in F Minor for Trombone: Grave (George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759)
Missa Da pacem (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Gregorian Mass of the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Da pacem Domine
At the Offertory: Concerto in F Minor: Sarabande (Handel)
Motet at the Communion: Laetatus sum (Alessandro Scarlatti, 1660-1725)
Postlude: Concerto in F Minor: Finale (Handel)

Terrence Fay, trombone

Music for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt (BuxWV 183) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
Hymn at the Procession: At the Name of Jesus (King’s Weston)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Paratum cor meum (plainsong, mode iii)
Motet at the Offertory: If Ye Love Me (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Communion: Memento verbi tui (plainsong, mode iv)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Praeludium in G minor (BuxWV 149) (Buxtehude)

Music for Vespers of the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
in honor of the beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman
Sunday, 19 September 2010, 4:00 p.m.
Vespers & Benediction
Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite
Prelude: Vesper Voluntaries: Introduction & Voluntary No. 1 (Op. 14) (Edward Elgar, 1857-1934)
Intonazioni:
before Dixit Dominus & Psalm 109: Intonazione del settimo tono (Andrea Gabrieli, c.1532-1585)
before Magna opera Domini & Psalm 110: Intonazione del terzo tono (Giovanni Gabrieli, c.1554-1612)
before Qui timet Dominum & Psalm 111: Toccata del quatro tono (Luzzasco Luzzaschi, 1545-1606)
before Sit nomen Domini & Psalm 112: Intonazione settimo tono (Giovanni Gabrieli)
before Deum autem noster & Psalm 113: Intonazione primo tono (Andrea Gabrieli)
Lucis Creator optime (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Magnificat quarti toni (Victoria)
Salve Regina (plainsong, mode i)
O Salutaris Hostia (Hereford)
Tantum ergo (French melody)
Adoremus in aeternum (plainsong, mode i)
Lead, Kindly Light (Alberta)
Postlude: Vesper Voluntaries: Voluntary No. 11 & Coda (Op. 14) (Elgar)

This service will be followed by a lecture by Father Richard G. Cipolla, Parochial Vicar of St. Mary's, entitled Newman's Biglietto Speech: Prophecy and Action for our Time. The Biglietto Speech was given by Newman upon the reception of his Cardinal' hat in Rome. It is a prophetic statement about the trials of the Church at the hands of Liberalism that has much to say to us today. All are welcome.

Music for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Benedictus (Op. 59, No. 9) (Max Reger, 1873-1916)
Missa Dum esset Summus Pontifex (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost: Justus es Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Exaudi Deus (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Justus es Domine (Cipriano de Rore, c.1516-1565)
Postlude: Crown Imperial March (William Walton, 1902-1983)

Music for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise (St. Denio)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Confitemini Domino (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: My Heart Ever Faithful (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Communion: Tu mandasti (plainsong, mode v)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu, Rex Admirabilis (Palestrina)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above