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The Most Holy Trinity

Organ prelude: Two voluntaries (Weelkes)

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria): Sanctus IV

Motets: Alta Trinita beata (anon.); Magnificat in B flat (Stanford)

Hymns: Sing praise to our creator; Christ be near at either hand

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

Pentecost Sunday

Organ prelude: Méditation (Duruflé)

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria): Sanctus IV

Motets: Holy Spirit, Lord of life (McCann); Veni creator Spiritus (plainchant, arr. O'Donnell)

Hymns: Come down O love divine; Be thou my vision

Organ postlude: Variations on Veni creator Spiritus (Duruflé)

The Ascension of the Lord

Organ prelude: Duo; trio (Clérambault)

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd); Sanctus IV

Motets: Dixit Maria ad angelum (Hassler); Most glorious Lord of life (Harris)

Hymns: Let the earth rejoice and sing; Alleluia, sing to Jesus

Organ postlude: Fugue on the name of Alain (Duruflé)

Sixth Sunday of Easter

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

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd); Sanctus IV

Motets: If ye love me (Tallis); Dixit Maria ad angelum (Hassler)

Hymns: Now the green blade rises; Regina caeli (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Prelude in G minor (Buxtehude)

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Organ prelude: Lullaby (Ives)

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd); Sanctus IV

Motets: O filii et filiae (arr. O'Donnell); Most glorious Lord of life (Harris)

Hymns: Crown him with many crowns; Regina caeli (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Victimae paschali laudes (Praetorius)

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Organ prelude: Prélude, from Trois Pièces (Pierné)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: An tAiséirí (traditional); Most glorious Lord of life (Harris)

Hymns: Alleluia, sing to Jesus; Thine be the glory

Organ postlude: Offertoire sur O filii et filiae (Guilmant)

Third Sunday of Easter

Organ prelude: Prelude in G (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: An tAiséirí (traditional); O filii et filiae (arr. O'Donnell)

Hymns: Now the green blade rises; Thine be the glory

Organ postlude: Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 625 (Bach)

Second Sunday of Easter

Organ prelude: Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 695

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: Surrexit Christus hodie (Scheidt, arr. O'Donnell); A Clare benediction (Rutter)

Hymns: Jesus Christ is risen today; This joyful Eastertide

Organ postlude: Carillon de Westminster (Vierne)

Easter Sunday of the Lord's Resurrection

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: Surrexit Christus hodie (Scheidt, arr. O'Donnell); A Clare benediction (Rutter)

Hymns: Jesus Christ is risen today; This joyful Eastertide

Organ postlude: Prelude (Bédard)

 

Easter Vigil

Procession with Easter Candle: Lumen Christi (Roman Missal)

Exsultet: (Roman Missal)

Gloria: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Liturgy of Baptism: Litany of the saints (Roman Missal); Sicut cervus (Palestrina)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: Surrexit Christus hodie (Scheidt, arr. O'Donnell); A Clare benediction (Rutter)

Hymn: This joyful Eastertide

Organ postlude: Prelude (Bédard)

Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord

During the reading of the Passion: Jerusalem, convertere ad Dominum Deum tuum (Bewerunge)

Procession with Cross: Behold the wood of the cross (Roman Missal)

Veneration of the Cross: The reproaches (O'Donnell)

Preparation of communion: Ecce quomodo (Handl)

Communion: Crux fidelis (plainchant); Psalm 41 (O'Donnell)

Mass of the Lord's Supper

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Washing of feet: Domine, tu mihi lavas pedes (plainchant); Faith, hope & love (McDonagh)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Farrant); Deus meus adiuva me (arr. O'Donnell); O bone Jesu (Palestrina)

Procession to altar of repose: Pange lingua (plainchant)

Reposition: Tantum ergo sacramentum (Bruckner)

Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion

Organ prelude: Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 723 (Bach)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motet: Sicut cervus (Palestrina)

Hymns: All glory, praise and honour; Glory be to Jesus; Hail redeemer king divine

Organ postlude: Valet will ich dir geben, BWV 736 (Bach)

Fifth Sunday of Lent

Organ prelude: Aria (Peeters)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: O bone Jesu (Palestrina); Like as the hart (Howells)

Hymns: Attende Domine et miserere; Be thou my vision

Organ postlude: Fugue in B minor, BWV 544 (Bach)

Fourth Sunday of Lent

Organ prelude: Salutis humanae sator (De Klerk)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: Glory be to Jesus; Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: Dear Lord and father of mankind; Christ be near at either hand

Organ postlude: Prelude in B minor, BWV 544 (Bach)

Third Sunday of Lent

Organ prelude: Te lucis ante terminum (De Klerk)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: Deus meus adiuva me (arr. O'Donnell); Like as the hart (Howells)

Hymns: Attende Domine et miserere; Be thou my vision

Organ postlude: Partita on Sei gregrüßet, Jesu gütig, BWV 768 (Bach)

Second Sunday of Lent

Organ prelude: Prelude in G, op. 105 no. 3 (Stanford)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: O bone Jesu (Palestrina); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: Dear Lord and father of mankind; Christ be near at either hand

Organ postlude: Toccata in F (Buxtehude)

First Sunday of Lent

Organ prelude: Aria (Peeters)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: O sanctissima; A Clare benediction (Rutter)

Hymns: Holy God we praise thy name; Hail redeemer king divine

Organ postlude: Choral in B minor (Franck)

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Prelude in E flat, op. 101 no. 6

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: O sanctissima; O sacrum convivium (Farrant)

Hymns: The Lord's my shepherd; Christ be near at either hand

Organ postlude: Pièce héroïque (Franck)

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

The Cathedral Choir does not sing this morning, due to another event taking place.