2 August 2009
9th Sunday after Pentecost
Conductor: Fred McIlroy IV
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Richard Greene
ORISON: "O Christ, you are both light and day" (Christe, qui Lux es et dies, plainsong, Mode II, Mailander Hymnen, 15th century)
PSALM: 91 (plainsong, Tone IV Ending 4)
HYMN: "O Trinity of blessed light" (O lux beata Trinitas, plainsong, Mode VIII)
NUNC DIMITTIS: (plainsong setting, Tone III Ending 4)
ANTHEM: "Sanctus" and "Benedictus" from the Mass for three voices by William Byrd [ca. 1539/40 - 1623]
9 August 2009
10th Sunday after Pentecost
Conductor: Brian Fairbanks
Reader: Brian Hopkins
Cantor: Kenneth Peterson
ORISON: "Zion, praise thy Savior" Lauda Sion Salvatorem, plainsong, Mode VII, 12th century)
PSALM: 34: 1 - 8 (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 2)
HYMN: "Humbly I adore thee, Verity unseen" (Adoro devote, French church melody, Mode V, Processionale, [1697])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Ludovico Grossi da Viadana [ca. 1560 - 1627], Mode VI)
ANTHEM: "Gustate et videte" (Giovanni Matteo Asola [ca. 1532 - 1609])
16 August 2009
11th Sunday after Pentecost
St. Mary the Virgin (August 15th)
Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Kenneth Peterson
ORISON: "Blest are the pure in heart" (M. Searle Wright [1918 - 2004])
PSALM: 34: 1 - 9 (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 2)
HYMN: "Jerusalem, my happy home" (tune: Land of Rest, arranged by Richard Proulx [b. 1937])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (Anonymous setting, Mode VI)
ANTHEMS: Two anthems by Leonel Power [ca. 1370/1385 - 1445] from the Old Hall MS:
1) "Beati progenies",
2) "Ave Regina cælorum"
23 August 2009
12th Sunday after Pentecost
Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Jeremy Matheis
Cantor: Richard Greene
ORISON: "Phos hilaron" ("O gracious light") (Kevin Siegfried [b. 1969])
PSALM: 34: 15 - 22 (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 2)
HYMN: "Te lucis ante terminum" ("Before the ending of the day") (Compline office hymn, a plainsong melody in Mode VIII with a harmonized verse by Thomas Tallis [ca. 1505 - 1585])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Charles Wood [1866 - 1926])
ANTHEM: "Salve nos Domine, vigilantes" (Jakob (Handl) Gallus [1550 - 1591])
30 August 2009
13th Sunday after Pentecost
Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Jeremy Matheis
Cantor: Brian Fairbanks
ORISON: "O Christ, you are both light and day" (Christe, qui Lux es et dies, plainsong, Mode II, Mailander Hymnen, 15th century)
PSALM: 15 (plainsong, Mode IV)
HYMN: "My song is love unknown" (John Ireland [1879 - 1962])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Richard Proulx [b. 1937])
ANTHEMS: Two anthems by Thomas Tomkins [1572 - 1656]:
I) "Hear my prayer, O Lord",
II) "Blessed is he whose unrighteousness is forgiven"