Category Archives: Music

Music for the Feast of All Saints
Monday, 1 November 2010, 12:10 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1970)
Prelude: Gaudeamus (Charles Tournemire, 1870-1939)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Hymn at the Procession & Offertory: For All the Saints (Sine nomine)
Alleluia: Venite ad me (plainsong, mode viii)
Communion: Beati mundo corde (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: If There Be That Skills to Reckon (Lewes)
Postlude: Point d’Orgue sur les Grands jeux (Nicolas de Grigny, 1672-1703)

Music for the Feast of All Saints
Monday, 1 November 2010, 5:30 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa O quam gloriosum (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Gregorian Mass of All Saints: Gaudeamus
Motet at the Offertory: O quam gloriosum (Victoria)
Hymn at the Communion: Placare Christe servulis (plainsong, mode viii, in organum)
Organ music as above

Music for the Feast of Christ the King
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Prélude from Suite médiévale (Langlais)
Kyrie: Missa Orbis factor (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX) [Students' Scholas] Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa O Rex gloriae (Palestrina)
Gregorian Mass of Christ the King: Dignus est Agnus
Hymn at the Offertory: Christus vincit (plainsong) [Students’ Scholas] Motet at the Communion: Jesu dulcis memoria (Palestrina) [Students’ Polyphonic Schola] At the Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: O Salutaris (Hereford)
Hymn at Final Benediction: Tantum ergo (plainsong, mode iii)
Antiphon at Benediction: Adoremus in aeternum (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Symphony No. 6 in G minor: Allegro [Op. 42, No. 2] (Widor)

The St. Mary’s Students’ Scholas make their seasonal debut at this Mass,
including the new Polyphonic Schola, which will sing the Palestrina motet.

Music for the Thirty-First Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (Kingsfold)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: O quam bonus (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Offertory: Adoro Te devote (plainsong, mode v)
Communion: Notas mihi fecisti (plainsong, mode vii)
Motet at the Communion: Bright the Vision that Delighted (Redhead No. 46)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation on a theme of Josquin
Missa Una musque de Buscaya (Josquin)
Gregorian Mass of the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost: Si iniquitates
Improvisation at the Offertory
Motet at the Communion: Substinuimus pacem (Isaac)
Postlude: Praeludium in E minor [Op. 59, No. 1] (Reger)

Music for the Thirtieth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Eins ist Not; ach Herr, dies Eine (Reger)
Hymn at the Procession: Come Down, O Love Divine (Down Ampney)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Lauda Jerusalem (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the Offertory: From the Rising of the Sun (F.A. Gore Ouseley, 1825-1889)
Communion: Laetabimur (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: Praise to the Holiest in the Height (Newman)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Praeludium in E minor [Op. 59, No. 1] (Reger)

Music for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Choral [JA 82] (Alain)
Missa L’Homme armé sexti toni (Josquin)
Gregorian Mass of the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost: In voluntate tua
Improvisation at the Offertory
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (Byrd)
Postlude: Prière d’action de grâces [from Messe basse pour tous les temps] (Litaize)

Music for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name (Coronation)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Lauda anima mea (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Maria (Jacques Arcadelt, c.1505-1568)
Communion: Domine Dominus noster (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: A Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester (L.J. White, 1910-1949)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Requiem Mass for the Rev. Msgr. John V. Horgan-Kung
on the first anniversary of his death
Friday, 15 October 2010, 5:30 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro defunctis (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Motet at the Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: Credo quod redemptor (Alonso Lobo, 1555-1617)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (plainsong, mode i)

Music for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: An Wasserflüssen Babylon [BWV 653] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Mass for Four Voices (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Gregorian Mass of the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost: Omnia quae fecisti
Motet at the Offertory: Super flumina Babylonis à 4 (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Paratum cor meum (Ascanio Trombetti, 1544-1590)
Postlude: Præludium in the Phrygian Mode [BuxWV 152] (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)

Music for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Word of God, Come Down on Earth (Liebster Jesu)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Qui timent Dominum (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Offertory: O bone Jesu (Marc’Antonio Ingegneri, c.1547-1592)
Communion: Aufer a me (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacred Feast (Healey Willan, 1880-1968)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Nuptial Mass of Kathryn Galiani & Christian Steiner
Saturday, 9 October 2010, 2:00 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1970)
Prelude: Præludium in D Major [BuxWV 139] (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
Prelude: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme [BWV 645] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Entrance of the Bridesmaids: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (John Stainer, 1840-1901)
Entrance of the Bride: Canon in D (Johann Pachelbel, 1653-1706)
Missa Quam pulchri sunt (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Gregorian Nuptial Mass: Deus Israel conjungat vos
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Maria (Robert Parsons, c.1530-1572)
Motet at the Communion: I Sat Down (Edward Bairstow, 1874-1946)
Marian Hymn: Mary Immaculate, Star of the Morning (Liebster Immanuel)
Postlude: Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (Charles-Marie Widor, 1844-1937)

Music for the Feast of St. Denis & Companions
Saturday, 9 October 2010, 9:00 a.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Premier Couplet du Kyrie from Mass for the Convents (François Couperin, 1668-1733)
Missa Deus Genitor alme (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gregorian Mass of Several Martyrs (II): Sapientiam
Hymn at the Offertory: Sanctorum meritis (plainsong, mode ii)
Improvisation at the Communion
Postlude: Deo gratias from Mass for the Convents (Couperin)

Music for the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation on Ave Maris Stella
Missa Ave Maris Stella (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Salus populi ego sum
Improvisation at the Offertory
Motet at the Communion: Eripe me (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu dulcis memoria (often attrib. T.L. de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in D Major [BWV 532] (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: From All That Dwell Below the Skies (Duke Street)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: In exitu Israel (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)
Communion: In salutari tuo (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Communion: Let All The World In Every Corner Sing (Luckington)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Saturday, 2 October 2010, 7:00 p.m.
St. Jude Church, Derby, Connecticut
Mass of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Missale Romanum of 1962
Prelude: Improvisation on Ave Maris Stella
Missa Ave Maris Stella (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Salus populi ego sum
Improvisation at the Offertory
Motet at the Communion: Eripe me (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu dulcis memoria (often attrib. T.L. de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in D Major [BWV 532] (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)