Saturday, 31 March 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Music for the Great Paschal Vigil and First Mass of Easter
The Exsultet
Canticle: Cantemus Domino (plainsong, mode viii)
Canticle: Vinea facta est (plainsong, mode viii)
Canticle: Attende caelum (plainsong, mode viii)
Canticle: Sicut cervus (plainsong, mode viii)
Hymn at the aspersion: Rex sanctorum angelorum (Sarum plainsong, mode viii)
Antiphon at confirmation: Confirma hoc, with Psalm 67 (plainsong, mode viii)
Antphon at confirmation: Ecce sic benedicetur (plainsong, mode vi)
The Litany of the Saints
At Mass
Kyrie Lux et origo (Vatican Gradual, Mass I)
Gloria: Nicolaimesse (Franz Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809)
Alleluia: Confitemini Domino (plainsong, mode viii)
Tract: Laudate Dominum (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Offertory: Surrexit pastor bonus (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Motet at the Offertory: Christus resurgens (Orlande de Lassus, c.1532-1594)
Sanctus & Benedictus: Nicolaimesse (Haydn)
Motet at the Communion: Dum transisset Sabbatum I (John Taverner, 1490-1545)
Antiphon of Vespers: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, with Psalm 116 (plainsong, mode vi)
Magnificat antiphon of Vespers: Vespere autem sabbati (plainsong, mode viii)
Marian antiphon: Regina cæli (plainsong, mode vi)
Postlude: Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C Major (BWV 564) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum
The St. Mary’s Choir
