Saturday, 17 September 2011, 2:00 p.m.
Music for the Nuptial Mass of Helen Taylor & Brian McCormack
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Master Tallis’s Testament (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)
At the Procession: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (BWV 654) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
At the Bridal Procession: Trumpet Voluntary (Henry Purcell, 1659-1695)
Gregorian Nuptial Mass: Deus Israel conjungat vos
Mass for Four Voices (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Motet at the Offertory: Nigra sum sed formosa (from the Canticum Canticorum) (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Pulchra es amica mea (from the Canticum Canticorum) (Palestrina)
Marian motet: Ave Maria...Virgo serena (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Postlude: Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (Charles-Marie Widor, 1844-1937)