Category Archives: Music

Music for the Feast of the Assumption
Saturday, 15 August 2009
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 12:10 p.m.)
Prelude: Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn (BWV 648) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa de Beata Virgine (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Assumption: Signum magnum
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Maria (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Motet at the Communion: Salve Regina (Martin de Rivaflecha, 1470-1528)
Postlude: Improvisation on Ave Maris Stella

Music for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Petite Pièce (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)
Missa Dominator Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass XV)
Gregorian Mass of the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost: Dum clamarem
Motet at the Offertory: Ad te levavi animam meam (Giovanni Pierlugi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Custodi me, Domine (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Postlude: Imperial March (Op. 32) (Edward Elgar, 1857-1934)

Music for the Nineteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine, refugium factus es (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Father, We Thank Thee, Who Hast Planted (Rendez à Dieu)
Communion: Panis, quem ego (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Communion: Jesus, My Lord, My God, My All (Sweet Sacrament)
Organ music as above

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (BWV 731) (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)
Missa Papae Marcelli (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost: Ecce Deus adjuvat me
Motet at the Offertory: Justitiae Domini (propter Dominica nona post Pentecosten) (Palestrina)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacrum Convivium (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Postlude: Prelude & Fugue in G Major (BWV 550) (Bach)

The music for today’s Mass is sponsored by Stuart & Jill Chessman
in thanksgiving for their twentieth wedding anniversary.

Music for the Eighteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine Deus salutis meae (plainsong, mode iii)
Hymn at the Offertory: From All That Dwell Below the Skies (Duke Street)
Communion: Panem de caelo (plainsong, mode v)
Hymn at the Communion: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy)
Organ music as above

Music for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Nimm von uns, Herr, de treuer Gott (BuxWV 207) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
Missa Stelliferi Conditor orbis (Vatican Gradual, Mass XIII)
Gregorian Mass of the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost: Suscepimus Deus
Motet at the Offertory: In Te Domine Speravi (Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612)
Motet at the Communion: Gustate et videte (Heinrich Isaac, c.1450-1517)
Postlude: Præludium in A minor (BuxWV 153) (Buxtehude)

Music for the Seventeenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Exsultate Deo (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Father, We Thank Thee, Who Hast Planted (Rendez à Dieu)
Communion: Petite, et accipietis (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Communion: I Sing the Mighty Power of God (Mozart)
Organ music as above

Music for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Toccata & Kyrie (Messa della Domenica) (Girolamo Frescobaldi, 1583-1643)
Missa sine nomine (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost: Omnes gentes plaudite manibus
Hymn at the Offertory: Jubilate Deo omnis terra [prima pars] (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Motet at the Communion: Laudate nomen ejus [secunda pars] (Josquin)
Postlude: Canzona post il Communio (Messa della Domenica) (Frescobaldi)

Music for the Sixteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
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)
Hymn at the Communion: Lord of All Hopefulness (Slane)
Organ music as above

Music for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Pater cuncta (Vatican Gradual, Mass XII)
Agnus Dei: Missa O quam gloriosum (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Gregorian Mass of the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost: Dominus fortitudo plebis suae
Motet at the Offertory: In te Domine speravi (Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612)
Hymn at the Communion: Salve dies, dierum gloria (plainsong, mode vii)
Postlude: Improvisation

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

Music for the Fifteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Te decet hymnus (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Go Make of All Disciples (Ellacombe)
Communion: Passer invenit (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Communion: Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life (Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958)

We welcome Mr. William Riccio as the guest organist for this Mass.

Music for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Orbis factor (Vatican Gradual, Mass XI)
Gregorian Mass of the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost: Exaudi Domine...adjutor
Motet at the Offertory: Exaudi Deus (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Voce mea (Giovanni Croce, 1557-1609)
Postlude: Improvisation

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

Music for the Fourteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Magnus Dominus (plainsong, mode vii)
Hymn at the Offertory: I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (Kingsfold)
Communion: Gustate et videte (plainsong, mode iii)
Hymn at the Communion: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy)

We welcome Mr. William Riccio as the guest organist for this Mass.

Music for the Feast of Ss. Peter and Paul
Monday, 29 June 2009, 7:30 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Tu es Petrus (Jeanne Demessieux, 1921-1968)
Missa super Quand'io penso al martire (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Feast of Ss. Peter & Paul: Nunc scio vere
Motet at the Offertory: Tu es Petrus (Jacobus Clemens non Papa, c.1510-1556)
Motet at the Communion: Sancte Paule Apostole (Adrian Willaert, c.1490-c.1562)
Postlude: Maestoso in C-sharp minor (Op. 16, No. 1) (Louis Vierne, 1870-1937)

Music for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Cunctipotens Genitor Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass IV)
Gregorian Mass of the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost: Dominus illuminatio mea
Hymn at the Offertory: Jesu dulcis memoria (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Hymn at the Communion: Anima Christi (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Communion: Jubilate Deo (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Postlude: Improvisation

We welcome Mr. Richard Dobbins 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 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Omnes gentes plaudite manibus (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise (St. Denio)
Communion: Inclina aurem tuam (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Communion: Jesus, My Lord, My God, My All (Sweet Sacrament)

We welcome Mr. William Riccio as the guest organist for this Mass.

Mass of St. Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer, Priest
Mass of a Confessor Not a Bishop
Friday, 26 June 2009, 7:00 p.m.
(Missale Romanum of 1970)

Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gradual: Os justi (plainsong, mode i)
Alleluia: Beatus vir qui timet Dominum (plainsong, mode v)
Offertory: In virtute tua, Domine (plainsong, mode vi)
Motet at the Offertory: Jubilate Deo (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Communion: Beati mundo corde (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Communion: Exultate justi (Ludovica da Viadana, 1564-1627)

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