Category Archives: Music

Music for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Bergamesca (Girolamo Frescobaldi, 1583-1643)
Missa Æterna Christi munera (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Offertory: O sacrum convivium (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Communion: Gustate et videte (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in C Major (BWV 531) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Sixteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy (In Babilone)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Eripe me (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: The King of Love My Shepherd Is (St. Columba)
Communion: Acceptabis (plainsong, mode iv)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Rex splendens (Vatican Gradual, Mass VII)
Offertory: Sicut cervus (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Communion: Ave verum corpus (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Postlude: Improvisation

We welcome Mr. Charles Weaver as the guest organist & director for this Mass.

Music for the Fifteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: On This Day, the First of Days (Lübeck)
Alleluia: Te decet hymnus (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name (Coronation)
Communion: Passer invenit (plainsong, mode i)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)

We welcome Mr. William Riccio, Jr., as the guest organist & director for this Mass.

Music for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Fons bonitatis (Vatican Gradual, Mass II)
Offertory: O bone Jesu (Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643)
Communion: In die tribulatione (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Postlude: Improvisation

We welcome Mr. Charles Weaver as the guest organist & director for this Mass.

Music for the Fourteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Lobe den Herren)
Alleluia: Magnus Dominus (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Rejoice, the Lord Is King (Darwall’s 148th)
Communion: Gustate et videte (plainsong, mode iii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)

We welcome Mr. William Riccio, Jr., as the guest organist & director for this Mass.

Music for the Feast of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa sine nomine à 4 (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Offertory: Sicut cervus (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Communion: Domine non sum dignus (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Postlude: Improvisation

We welcome Mr. Charles Weaver as the guest conductor
and Mr. Michael La Barre as the guest organist for this Mass.

Music for the Thirteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise (St. Denio)
Alleluia: Omnes gentes (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (Kingsfold)
Communion: Inclina aurem tuam (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Communion: All My Hope on God Is Founded (Michael)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)

We welcome Mr. Michael La Barre as the guest organist & director for this Mass.

Saturday, 30 June 2012, 2:00 p.m.
Music for the Nuptial Mass of Stephanie Genovese & Mathew Wajda
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Prelude: Præludium in D Major [BuxWV 139] (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
At the Procession: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele [BWV 654] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
At the Bridal Procession: Prelude in E-flat Major (‘St. Anne’) [BWV 552/2] (Bach)
Gregorian Nuptial Mass: Deus Israel conjungat vos
Kyrie: Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Gloria: Mass for Four Voices (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Motet at the Offertory: Ecce tu pulchra es (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Sanctus & Agnus Dei: Mass for Four Voices (Tallis)
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (Byrd)
Marian antiphon: Ave Maria (Franz Schubert, 1797-1828)
Postlude: Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (Charles-Marie Widor, 1844-1937)

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

Music for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation on Ut queant laxis
Missa Puer qui natus est (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Gregorian Mass of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist: De ventre matris meae
Motet at the Offertory: Puer qui natus est (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Elisabeth Zachariae (Guerrero)
Postlude: Variations sur Lucis Creator (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)

Music for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: From All Thy Saints in Warfare (St. Theodulph)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Tu puer (plainsong, mode ii)
Offertory: Justus ut palma (plainsong, mode iv, with verses)
Motet at the Offertory: Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee (Edward Bairstow, 1874-1946)
Communion: Tu puer (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacred Feast (Healey Willan, 1880-1968)
Hymn at the Communion: Ut queant laxis (plainsong, mode ii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

The 11:30 Mass is the first Mass of Deacon Ralph Segura, who is the homilist.
St. Mary’s extends to him warmest prayerful congratulations on his diaconal ordination.

Friday, 22 June 2012, 3:00 p.m.
Music for the Nuptial Mass of Kelsey Newman & Patrick Skidd
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Prelude: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness) (BWV 654) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Prelude: I Sat Down (Edward Bairstow, 1874-1946) [Student Schola] At the Procession: Canon in D (Johann Pachelbel, 1653-1706)
At the Bridal Procession: Prince of Denmark’s March (Jeremiah Clarke, c.1674-1707)
Introit: Deus Israel conjungat vos (plainsong, mode iii) [Student Schola] Kyrie & Gloria: Missa Octavi toni (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594) [Student Schola] Gradual: Uxor tua (plainsong, mode ii)
Alleluia: Mittat vobis (plainsong, mode viii) [Student Schola] Offertory: In te speravi (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (Blaenwern; descant after James O'Donnell) [all] Sanctus & Benedictus: Missa Octavi toni (Lasso) [Student Schola] Agnus Dei: Missa Octavi toni (Lasso) [Student Schola] Communion: Ecce sic benedicetur (plainsong, mode vi)
Motet at the Communion: Ecce tu pulchra es (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (William Byrd, 1540-1623) [Student Schola] Marian Offering: Ave Maria (Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921) [Julia Hieronymus] Postlude: Final from Symphony No. 6 (Charles-Marie Widor, 1844-1937)

The St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum
The St. Mary’s Student Schola
The Anchor Academy Schola Cantorum
Julia Hieronymus, soloist
David J. Hughes, organist & choirmaster

Music for the Feast of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (external solemnity)
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897)
Missa L’homme armé (Philippe Basiron, c.1449-1491)
Gregorian Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Cogitationes
Offertory: Improperium (plainsong, mode viii, with verses)
Motet at the Communion: Respice in me (Derrick Gerarde, fl. c.1540-1580)
Postlude: Fugue in D Major (BWV 532) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Eleventh Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Lobe den Herren)
Alleluia: Domine, in virtute (plainsong, mode vi)
Offertory: I will bless the Lord (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: O God, Beyond All Praising (Thaxted)
Communion: Unam petii (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Communion: Father of Heaven, Whose Love Profound (Gibbons: Song 5)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Saturday, 16 June 2012, 12:00 noon
Music for the Nuptial Mass of Milagros Rodriguez & Umberto Pulido
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele [BWV 654] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
At the Procession: Canon in D Major (Johann Pachelbel, 1653-1706)
Gregorian Nuptial Mass: Deus Israel conjungat vos
Missa Sicut lilium inter spinas (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Offertory: Sicut lilium inter spinas (Palestrina)
Motet at the Communion: Surge, propera amica mea (Palestrina)
Marian motet: Ave Maria... Virgo serena (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Postlude: Fugue in D Major [BWV 532] (Bach)

Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 7:00 p.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Christe della Missa Cunctipotens (Girolamo Cavazzoni, c.1525-c.1577)
Missa Cunctipotens Genitor Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass IV)
Gregorian Mass of a Doctor of the Church: In medio Ecclesiae
Improvisation at the Offertory
Hymn at the Communion: Iste Confessor (plainsong, mode ii)
Postlude: Iste Confessor (Girolamo Frescobaldi, 1583-1643)