Music for the Feast of the Epiphany, 4 January 2009

Music for the Feast of the Epiphany [external solemnity] (Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Prelude on the Introit for the Epiphany (Maurice Duruflé, 1902-1986)
Missa Fons bonitatis (Vatican Gradual, Mass II)
Gregorian Mass of the Epiphany: Ecce advenit
Motet at the Offertory: Tribus miraculis (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Magi veniunt ab oriente (Jacobus Clemens non Papa, c.1510-1556)
Postlude: Canonic variations on Von himmel hoch da komm’ ich her: Variation 1: In Canone all’Ottava; Variation 2: Alio modo in Canone alla Quinta (BWV 769) (J.S. Bach)

Music for the Feast of the Epiphany (Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Vidimus stellam (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning (Morning Star; James P. Harding, 1850-1911)
Communion: Vidimus stellam (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Communion: In the Bleak Midwinter (Cranham; Gustav Holst, 1874-1934)
Organ music as above

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