Music for the Feast of the Holy Family
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Summo Parenti gloria (Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621)
Missa Pater cuncta (Vatican Gradual, Mass XII)
Gregorian Mass of the Holy Family: Exsultet gaudio
Motet at the Offertory: Fili, quid fecisti (Tielman Susato, c.1510-c.1570)
Motet at the Communion: Alma Redemptoris Mater (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Hymn at the Communion: Personent hodie (Gustav Holst, 1874-1934)
Postlude: Chant du Roi René (Noël Provençal) (from Quatrième Livre des Noëls) (Alexandre Guilmant, 1837-1911)
The Schola Cantorum is joined today by the St. Mary’s Student Schola.
Music for the Feast of the Epiphany
(Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: As With Gladness Men of Old (Dix)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Vidimus stellam (plainsong, mode ii)
Offertory: The kings of Tarshish (plainsong, mode v)
Hymn at the Offertory: The First Noël
Communion: Vidimus stellam (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Communion: What Star Is This (Puer nobis)
Marian antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above
