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Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Andante, from Sonata in D minor, op. 65 no. 6 (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchantVIII)

Motets: Jesu rex admirabilis (Palestrina); O for a closer walk with God (Stanford)

Hymns: Be thou my vision; Salve Regina

Organ postlude: Choral in A minor (Franck)

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Prelude in G, op. 37 no. 2 (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: Ave maria (Arcadelt); Magnificat (O'Donnell)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Tell out my soul the greatness of the Lord

Organ postlude: Fugue in G, op. 37 no. 2 (Mendelssohn)

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: Jesu rex admirabilis (Palestrina); Beatitudes (Glenstal)

Hymns: Be thou my vision; Salve regina

The Baptism of the Lord

Organ prelude: Adagio/Vivace, from Sonata in E minor, BWV 528

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: Ave maria (Arcadelt); Ave verum (Mozart)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Tell out my soul the greatness of the Lord

Organ postlude: Variations on Veni Creator Spiritus (Duruflé)

The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary & Joseph

Organ prelude: Von Himmel hoch da komm' ich hier (Pachelbel)

Mass: Missa de angelus (plainchant)

Carols: O men from the fields; Oíche Nollaig (arr. O'Donnell)

Organ postlude: In dulci jubilo, BWV 729 (Bach)

The Nativity of the Lord: Mass during the Day

Mass: Missa de angelus (plainchant)

Carols: Adeste fideles; Silent night; Joy to the world; Oíche Nollaig (arr. O'Donnell); Hark the herald angels sing

Organ postlude: In dulci jubilo, BWV 729 (Bach)

The Nativity of the Lord: Mass during the Night

Introit: Hodie Christus natus est (plainchant)

Mass: Missa de angelus (plainchant)

Carols: Adeste fideles; Silent night; Joy to the world; Oíche Nollaig (arr. O'Donnell); Hark the herald angels sing

Organ postlude: Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733 (Bach)

The Cathedral Choir sings carols from about 21:40.

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Organ prelude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (Bach)

Mass: Missa Dominator Deus (plainchant XV)

Motets: Canite tuba in Sion (Guerrero); Swete was the song the virgin sung (McCarthy)

Hymns: O come Emmanuel; Alma redemptoris mater (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Fugue in E flat, BWV 552 (Bach)

Third Sunday of Advent

Organ prelude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (Bach)

Mass: Missa Dominator Deus (plainchant XV)

Motets: Behold a virgin bearing him (McDonagh); Zion hears the watchmen's voices (Bach)

Hymns: O come Emmanuel; Alma redemptoris mater (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Prelude in E flat, BWV 552 (Bach)

Second Sunday of Advent

Organ prelude: Sonata in E minor, BWV 528 (Bach) - first movement

Mass: Missa Dominator Deus (plainchant XV)

Motets: O radiant dawn (MacMillan); Canite tuba in Sion (Guerrero)

Hymns: O comfort my people; Alma redemptoris mater (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Passacaglia in D minor (Buxtehude)

First Sunday of Advent

Organ prelude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (Buxtehude)

Mass: Missa Dominator Deus (plainchant XV)

Motets: Rorate caeli (Tye); Zion hears the watchmen's voices (Bach)

Hymns: O comfort my people; Alma redemptoris mater (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 661 (Bach)

Feast of Christ the King

Organ prelude: Sehr langsam, from Sonata I (Hindemith)

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum est regnum (Victoria); sanctus I

Motets: O quam gloriosum est regnum (Victoria); O for a closer walk with God (Stanford)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Tell out my soul the greatness of the Lord

Organ postlude: Toccata in B minor (Gigout)

Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Andante tranquillo, from Sonata in A, op. 37 no. 3 (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum est regnum (Victoria); sanctus I

Motets: The beatitudes (Glenstal); O quam gloriosum est regnum (Victoria)

Hymns: The Lord's my shepherd; God is love, his the care

Organ postlude: Choral in E (Franck)

Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Andante tranquillo, from Sonata in A, op. 37 no. 3 (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: Iste confessor (Scarlatti); O for a closer walk with God (Stanford)

Hymns: Come down, O love divine; Christ be near at either hand

Organ postlude: Prelude in G, op. 101 no. 5 (Stanford)

Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Herzlich tut mich verlangen (Brahms)

Introit: from Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

Motets: I heard a voice from heaven (Goss); The beatitudes (Glenstal)

Hymn: Who are they, like stars appearing

Organ postlude: Choral in B minor (Franck)

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Scherzo (Leighton)

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd)

Motets: Jesu rex admirabilis (Palestrina); My eyes for beauty pine (Howells)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; All my hope on God is founded

Organ postlude: Choral in A minor (Franck)

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Schmücke dich, O liebe Seels (Brahms)

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd); sanctus VIII

Motets: Cantate Domino (Pitoni); O for a closer walk with God (Stanford)

Hymns: Christ be beside me; The mass is ended, all go in peace

Organ postlude: Prelude in G minor (Buxtehude)

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: From Sonata II (Hindemith)

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd); sanctus VIII

Motets: Jesu rex admirabilis (Palestrina); Ave maris stella (Monteverdi)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Lord of all hopefulness

Organ postlude: Prelude in E minor (Bruhns)

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Vater unser (Buxtehude)

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd); sanctus VIII

Motets: Cantate Domino (Pitoni); My eyes for beauty pine (Howells)

Hymns: All my hope on God is founded; The mass is ended, all go in peace

Organ postlude: Choral in B minor (Franck)

Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Prelude in G (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd)

Motets: Lead me, Lord (Wesley); O sacrum convivium (Farrant)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Lord of all hopefulness

Organ postlude: Prelude in F sharp minor (Buxtehude)