Recent Posts by David Hughes

Music for Easter Sunday, 20 April 2014

Music for Easter Sunday
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Christ lag in Todesbanden (BWV 625) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Pascale (Pierre de la Rue, c.1452-1518)
Gregorian Mass of Easter Sunday: Resurrexi
Motet at the Offertory: Tulerunt Dominum meum (Philippe de Monte, 1521-1603)
Motet at the Communion: Congratulamini mihi omnes (Adrian Willaert, c.1490-c.1562)
Postlude: Final from Symphony No. 5 (Charles-Marie Widor, 1844-1937)

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum

* * *

Music for Easter Sunday
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Jesus Christ Is Ris’n Today (Easter Hymn)
Introit: Resurrexi (plainsong, mode iv)
Kyrie: Missa Lux et origo (Vatican Gradual, Mass I)
Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa de Angelis (Mass VIII)
Sequence: Victimæ Paschali laudes (plainchant, mode i)
Alleluia: Pascha nostrum (mode vii)
Offertory: Terra tremuit (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Offertory: The Strife Is O’er (Victory)
Communion: Pascha nostrum (plainsong, mode vi)
Motet at the Communion: Regina cæli (Gregor Aichinger, c.1565-1628)
Marian antiphon: Regina cæli (plainsong, mode vi)
Organ music as above

The St. Mary’s Choir

Music for the Solemn Easter Vigil, 19 April 2014

Saturday, 19 April 2014, 8:00 p.m.
Music for the Great Paschal Vigil and First Mass of Easter
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
The Exsultet
Canticle: Cantemus Domino (plainsong, mode viii)
Canticle: Vinea facta est (plainsong, mode viii)
Canticle: Attende caelum (plainsong, mode viii)
Litany of the Saints (plainsong)
Canticle: Sicut cervus (plainsong, mode viii)
At the aspersion: Asperges me (plainsong, mode vii)
Kyrie: Messe solennelle (Louis Vierne, 1870-1937)
Gloria: Messe solennelle (Vierne)
Alleluia: Confitemini Domino (plainsong, mode viii)
Tract: Laudate Dominum (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Offertory: Regina caeli à 8 (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Sanctus: Messe solennelle (Vierne)
Motet at the Communion: Christus resurgens (Peter Philips, c.1560-1628)
Motet at the Communion: Dum transisset Sabbatum I (John Taverner, 1490-1545)
Antiphon of Lauds: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, with Psalm 150 (plainsong, mode vi)
Benedictus antiphon of Lauds: Et valde mane (plainsong, mode viii)
Postlude: Carillon (from Pièces en style libre; Op. 31, No. 21) (Vierne)

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum
The St. Mary’s Choir
Coro Hispano de Santa Maria

Music for Good Friday, 18 April 2014

Friday, 18 April 2014, 3:00 p.m.
Music for the Commemoration of the Passion & Death of the Lord
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Tract: Domine, audivi auditum (plainsong, mode ii)
Tract: Eripe me, Domine (plainsong, mode ii)
Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem (polyphonic turba settings by David J. Hughes, b. 1980)
The Reproaches (plainsong)
Antiphon: Crucem tuam (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the Adoration of the Cross: Ecce lignum / Crux fidelis (Adrian Willaert, c.1490-c.1562)
Motet at the Adoration of the Cross: Officium de Cruce (Loyset Compère, c.1445-1518)
Antiphons at the Translation of the Sacrament: Adoramus te, Christe; Per lignum servi; Salvator mundi
Motet at the Communion: Maria plena virtute (Robert Fayrfax, 1464-1521)
Motet at the Communion: Salvator mundi (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum

Music for Holy Thursday, 17 April 2014

Thursday, 17 April 2014, 7:00 p.m.
Music for the Mass of Maundy Thursday
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Introit: Nos autem gloriari (plainsong, mode iii) [All Choirs] Kyrie: Missa Nos autem gloriari (Pierre de la Rue, c.1452-1518)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gradual: Christus factus est (plainsong, mode v) [All Choirs] Antiphons at the Mandatum: Mandatum; Postquam surrexit Dominus
Motet at the Mandatum: Domine, tu mihi lavas pedes? (Manuel Cardoso, 1566-1650) [Schola S. Caeciliae] Offertory: Dextera Domini (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Ubi caritas (plainsong, mode vi) [All Choirs] Motet at the Offertory: Ubi caritas (Maurice Duruflé, 1902-1986)
Sanctus & Benedictus: Missa Nos autem gloriari (La Rue)
Agnus Dei: Missa Nos autem gloriari (La Rue)
Communion: Dominus Jesus (plainsong, mode ii) [Student Schola] Motet at the Communion: Dominus Jesus in qua nocte (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (William Byrd, 1540-1623) [All Choirs] At the procession: Pange lingua gloriosi (plainsong, mode iii; polyphonic verses by Byrd)
At the stripping of the altars: Diviserunt sibi, with Psalm 21 (plainsong, mode viii)

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum
The St. Mary’s Choir
Coro Hispano de Santa Maria
The St. Mary’s Student Schola: Scholæ S. Caeciliae & S. Gregorii

The Holy Thursday Mass will be followed by the traditional procession to the seven churches of Norwalk.

Music for Tenebrae, 16 April 2014

Wednesday, 16 April 2014, 8:00 p.m.
Music for Tenebræ
(in the traditional Roman Rite)

Matins: First Nocturn
Antiphon Zelus domus tuae, with Psalm 68 (plainsong, mode viii)
Antiphon Avertantur retrorsum, with Psalm 69 (plainsong, mode viii)
Antiphon Deus meus, eripe me, with Psalm 70 (plainsong, mode viii)
A reading from the Lamentations of the prophet Jeremiah (I) (Pierre de la Rue, 1452-1518)
Responsory: In monte Oliveti (plainsong, mode viii)
A reading from the Lamentations of the prophet Jeremiah (II) (La Rue / plainsong)
Responsory: Tristis est anima mea (plainsong, mode viii)
A reading from the Lamentations of the prophet Jeremiah (III) (La Rue / plainsong)
Responsory: Ecce vidimus eum (plainsong, mode v)

Matins: Second Nocturn
Antiphon Liberavit Dominus, with Psalm 71 (plainsong, mode vii)
Antiphon Cogitaverunt impii, with Psalm 72 (plainsong, mode viii)
Antiphon Exsurge, Domine, with Psalm 73 (plainsong, mode i)
Commentary of St. Augustine on the Psalms (I)
Responsory: Amicus meus (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Commentary of St. Augustine on the Psalms (II)
Responsory: Judas mercator pessimus (Lasso)
Commentary of St. Augustine on the Psalms (III)
Responsory: Unus ex discipulis meis (plainsong, mode viii)

Matins: Third Nocturn
Antiphon Dixi iniquis, with Psalm 74 (plainsong, mode vii)
Antiphon Terra tremuit, with Psalm 75 (plainsong, mode viii)
Antiphon In die tribulationis, with Psalm 76 (plainsong, mode vii)
Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians (I)
Responsory: Eram quasi agnus innocens (Lasso)
Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians (II)
Responsory: Una hora (Lasso)
Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians (III)
Responsory: Seniores populi (plainsong, mode i)

Lauds
Antiphon Justificeris, Domine, with Psalm 50 (plainsong, mode viii)
Antiphon Dominus tamquam ovis, with Psalm 89 (plainsong, mode ii)
Antiphon Contritum est cor meum, with Psalm 35 (plainsong, mode viii)
Antiphon Exhortatus es, with Exodus 15 (plainsong, mode iv)
Antiphon Oblatus est, with Psalm 146 (plainsong, mode ii)
Antiphon Traditor autem, with the Benedictus (plainsong, mode i)
Responsory Christus factus est (plainsong, mode v)

Motet: Miserere mei, Deus (Gregorio Allegri, 1582-1652)

Music for Holy Week 2014

Click above for PDF.
April 13, 9:30 a.m.
PALM SUNDAY
Missa Aspice Domine (Palestrina)
Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi secundum Matthaeum (Guerrero)
O Domine Jesu Christe, adoro te in Cruce (Gombert)
O Jesu Christe (Jacquet de Berchem)
Vexilla Regis (plainsong)

April 16, 8:00 p.m.
TENEBRÆ
The complete plainsong office of Matins & Lauds for Holy Thursday
Lamentationes (La Rue)
Tenebræ responsories (Lassus)
Miserere (Allegri)

April 17, 7:00 p.m.
MAUNDY THURSDAY
Missa Nos autem gloriari (La Rue)
Domine, tu mihi lavas pedes? (Cardoso)
Ubi caritas (Duruflé)
Dominus Jesus in qua nocte (Palestrina)
Ave verum corpus (Byrd)
Pange lingua (Byrd)

April 18, 3:00 p.m.
GOOD FRIDAY
Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem (Hughes)
Ecce lignum / Crux fidelis (Willaert)
Maria plena virtute (Fayrfax)
Officium de Cruce (Compère)
Salvator mundi I (Tallis)

April 19, 8:00 p.m.
THE SOLEMN EASTER VIGIL
Messe solennelle (Vierne)
Regina caeli à 8 (Victoria)
Christus resurgens (Philips)
Dum transisset Sabbatum (Taverner)
organ music of Vierne

April 20, 9:30 a.m.
EASTER SUNDAY
Missa Pascale (La Rue)
Tulerunt Dominum meum (de Monte)
Congratulamini mihi omnes (Willaert)
organ music of Bach and Widor

Requiem Mass for Lawrence K. Iannacone, 15 April 2014

Requiem Mass for Lawrence K. Iannacone
Tuesday, 15 April 2014, 9:30 a.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro defunctis à 5 (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
At the procession into the church: Subvenite (plainsong, mode iv) [tutti] Introit: Requiem æternam (Morales)
Gradual: Requiem æternam (plainsong, mode ii)
Tract: Absolve Domine (plainsong, mode viii) [tutti] Sequence: Dies irae (plainsong, mode i; Pie Jesu Domine from Morales) [tutti] Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe (plainsong, mode ii)
Communion: Lux æterna (Morales)
Motet at the Communion: Credo quod Redemptor (Alonso Lobo, 1555-1617)
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (plainsong, mode i) [tutti] At the procession to the cemetery: In paradisum (plainsong, mode vii) [trebles] At the procession to the cemetery: Credo quod Redemptor (plainsong, mode viii) [basses]

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum
***
The St. Mary’s Choir
***
The St. Mary’s Student Schola:
Schola S. Caeciliae
Schola S. Gregorii

Music for Palm Sunday, 13 April 2014

Music for Palm Sunday
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Antiphon at the consecration of palms: Hosanna filio David
Antiphons at the procession: Pueri Hebraeorum portantes, Pueri Hebraeorum vestimenta [Student Schola] Antiphons at the entrance into the church: Gloria laus et honor; Ingrediente [All Choirs] Kyrie: Missa Aspice Domine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Introit: Domine, ne longe facias (plainsong, mode viii) [Schola S. Caeciliae] Gradual: Tenuisti (plainsong, mode iv)
Tract: Deus, Deus meus (plainsong, mode ii) [All Choirs] Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi secundum Matthaeum (polyphonic turba settings by Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Credo I (plainsong, mode iv)
Offertory: Improperium (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Offertory: O Domine Jesu Christe, adoro te in Cruce (Nicolas Gombert, c.1495-c.1560)
Sanctus & Benedictus: Missa Aspice Domine (Palestrina)
Agnus Dei: Missa Aspice Domine (Palestrina)
Communion: Pater, si non potest (plainsong, mode viii) [Schola S. Gregorii] Motet at the Communion: O Jesu Christe (Jacquet de Berchem, c.1505-c.1580) [St. Mary’s Choir] Motet at the Communion: Vexilla Regis (plainsong, mode i) [Student Schola]

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum
***
The St. Mary’s Choir
***
The St. Mary’s Student Schola:
Schola S. Caeciliae
Schola S. Gregorii
Schola S. Joannis Baptistae

The 11:30 Ordinary Form Mass today will be celebrated in the lower chapel, without music.

Music for the Saturday of Passion Week, 12 April 2014

Saturday, 12 April 2014, 9:00 a.m.
Music for the Saturday of Passion Week
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa Deus Genitor alme (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Gregorian Mass of the Saturday of Passion Week: Miserere mihi Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Vae nobis (Jacob Handl, 1550-1591)
Hymn at the Communion: Vexilla Regis (plainsong, mode i)

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

Recent Comments by David Hughes

No comments by David Hughes yet.