Category Archives: Music

Music for the Nuptial Mass of Cessandra Araula & Nicholas Guerrera, 18 August 2012

Saturday, 18 August 2012, 2:00 p.m.
Music for the Nuptial Mass of Cessandra Araula & Nicholas Guerrera
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Prelude: Psalm-Prelude on Ps. 37:11 (Op. 32, No. 2) (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)
At the Procession: Canon in D (Johann Pachelbel, 1653-1706)
At the Bridal Procession: Prince of Denmark’s March (Jeremiah Clarke, c.1674-1707)
Gregorian Nuptial Mass: Deus Israel conjungat vos
Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Motet at the Offertory: Tota pulchra es (John Plummer, c.1410-c.1483)
Motet at the Communion: Tota pulchra es [secunda pars] (Plummer)
Marian Offering: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode i)
Postlude: Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (Charles-Marie Widor)

Music for the Feast of the Assumption, 15 August 2012

Music for the Assumption of Our Lady
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 12:10 p.m.)
Prelude: Ave Maria, Ave Maris Stella (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)
Introit: Signum magnum (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Hail, Holy Queen Enthroned Above (Salve Regina coelitum)
Communion: Beatam me dicent (plainsong, mode vi)
Hymn at the Communion: Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly (Pleading Saviour)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Improvisation on the Salve Regina

Music for the Assumption of Our Lady
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 5:30 p.m.)
Prelude: Ave Maria, Ave Maris Stella (Langlais)
Missa de Beata Maria (David J. Hughes, b.1980)
Gregorian Mass of the Assumption: Signum magnum
Offertory: Ave Maria … Regina caeli, dulcis et pia (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Communion: Salve Regina (Christopher Tye, c.1505-1572)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in D Major (BWV 532) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Requiem Mass for Allyson Mary Agostino, 14 August 2012

Requiem Mass for Allyson Mary Agostino
Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 9:00 a.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Requiem à 4 (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
At the procession into the church: Subvenite (plainsong, mode iv)
Introit: Requiem æternam (Victoria)
Gradual: Requiem æternam (plainsong, mode ii)
Tract: Absolve Domine (plainsong, mode viii)
Sequence: Dies iræ (plainsong, mode i)
Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe (Victoria)
Communion: Lux æterna (Victoria)
Motet at the Communion: Sicut cervus / Sitivit anima mea (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet before the Sermon: Credo quod Redemptor (Alonso Lobo, 1555-1617)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (Victoria)
At the procession to the cemetery: In paradisum (plainsong, mode vii)
At the procession to the cemetery: Credo quod Redemptor (plainsong, mode viii)

Music for the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, 12 August 2012

Music for the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Ich dank dir, lieber Herre (BuxWV 194) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
Missa Ancor che col partire (Jacquet de Mantua, 1483-1559)
Gregorian Mass of the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost: Deus in loco sancto suo
Offertory: Exaltabo te (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Communion: Exsultate Deo (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Postlude: Præludium in A Major (BuxWV 151) (Buxtehude)

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)
Alleluia: Domine, refugium factus es nobis (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts (Wareham)
Communion: Panis quem ergo dedero (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Communion: Jesus, My Lord, My God, My All (Sweet Sacrament)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Feast of Ss. Tiburtius and Susanna, 11 August 2012

Saturday, 11 August 2012, 9:00 a.m.
Music for the Feast of Ss. Tiburtius and Susanna
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (BWV 647) (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Cunctipotens Genitor Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass IV)
Gregorian Mass of Several Martyrs (III): Salus autem
Hymn at the Communion: Sanctorum meritis (plainsong, mode ii)
Postlude: Choral cistercien pour une Élévation [JA 134] (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)

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

Requiem Mass for Charlene Paulette Labonte, 6 August 2012

Requiem Mass for Charlene Paulette Labonte
Monday, 6 August 2012, 10:30 a.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Requiem à 4 (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
At the procession into the church: Subvenite (plainsong, mode iv)
Introit: Requiem æternam (Victoria)
Gradual: Requiem æternam (plainsong, mode ii)
Tract: Absolve Domine (plainsong, mode viii)
Sequence: Dies iræ (plainsong, mode i)
Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe (Victoria)
Communion: Lux æterna (Victoria)
Motet at the Communion: Pie Jesu (Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924)
Motet before the Sermon: Ave Maria (Franz Schubert, 1797-1828)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (Victoria)
At the procession to the cemetery: In paradisum (plainsong, mode vii)
At the procession to the cemetery: Credo quod Redemptor (plainsong, mode viii)

We welcome Mr. James Wetzel as the guest organist & director for this Mass.

Music for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, 5 August 2012

Music for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Psalm-Prelude on Ps. 34:6 (Op. 32, No. 1) (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)
Missa carminum (Heinrich Isaac, c.1450-1517)
Offertory: Inclina Domine aurem tuam (prima pars) (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Communion: In die tribulatione (Inclina..., secunda & tertia pars) (Morales)
Postlude: Saraband (Howells)

Music for the Eighteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol)
Alleluia: Domine Deus salutis meae (plainsong, mode iii)
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

Requiem Mass for Fr. Kevin Fitzpatrick, 30 July 2012

Monday, 30 July 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Requiem Mass for the Rev. Kevin P. Fitzpatrick
on the fourth anniversary of his death
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro defunctis (plainsong)
Motet at the Communion: Pie Jesu (Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (plainsong, mode i)

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, 29 July 2012

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Von Gott will ich nicht lassen (BWV 658) (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariæ (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Offertory: Justitiae Domini (propter Dominica nona post Pentecosten) (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Communion: Ecce tu pulchra es (Josquin)
Postlude: Prelude in A minor (BWV 543/1) (Bach)

Music for the Seventeenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Come Down, O Love Divine (Down Ampney)
Alleluia: Exsultate Deo (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy)
Communion: Honora Dominum (plainsong, mode vi)
Hymn at the Communion: Godhead Here In Hiding (Adoro te devote)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Nuptial Mass of Gabriela McLane & Marc Baker, 28 July 2012

Saturday, 28 July 2012, 2:00 p.m.
Music for the Nuptial Mass of Gabriela McLane & Marc Baker
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Prelude: Canon in D (Johann Pachelbel, 1653-1706)
Prelude: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Prelude: Master Tallis’ Testament (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)
At the Procession: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (BWV 654) (Bach)
At the Bridal Procession: Prince of Denmark’s March (Jeremiah Clarke, c.1674-1707)
Gregorian Nuptial Mass: Deus Israel conjungat vos
Missa Quam pulchri sunt (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Hymn at the Offertory: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (Blaenwern)
Motet at the Communion: Ecce tu pulchra es (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Marian Offering: Ave Maria (Franz Schubert, 1797-1828)
Postlude: Final from Symphony No. 6 (Charles-Marie Widor, 1844-1937)