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The Cathedral Choir takes its summer break during the months of July and August, and returns on the first Sunday of September.

Third Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa cum jubilo (plainchant IX)

Motets: Behold a virgin bearing him (McDonagh); O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Howells)

Hymn: O come Emmanuel

Anthem to Our Lady: Alma redemptoris mater

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

Second Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa cum jubilo (plainchant IX)

Motets: A tender shoot (Goldschmidt); Canite tuba in Sion (Guerrero)

Hymn: Lo he comes with clouds descending

Anthem to Our Lady: Alma redemptoris mater

Postlude: Choral in E (Franck)

First Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

Motets: Ego sum panis vivus (Esquivel); O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Howells)

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

Postlude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 599 (Bach)

Feast of Christ the King

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

Motets: Ego sum panis vivus (Esquivel); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Hail redeemer king divine

Postlude: Partita on Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig, BWV 768 (Bach)

Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

 

Motets: I heard a voice from heaven (Goss); Locus iste (Bruckner)

Hymns: For all the saints; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Prelude in F sharp minor (Buxtehude)

Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Introit: from Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

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

Hymn: Be thou my vision

Postlude: Cortege & litany (Dupré)

Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa in Honorem Sancti Josephi (Peeters)

Motets: Ego sum panis vivus (Esquivel); O Lord the maker of all things (Mundy)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; The mass is ended

Postlude: Cortège & Litanie (Dupré)

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa in Honorem Sancti Josephi (Peeters)

Motets: Verily I say unto you (Tallis); Ego sum panis vivus (Esquivel)

Hymns: Come down O love divine; Tell out my soul the greatness of the Lord

Postlude: Prelude & fugue in D (Schmidt)

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa in Honorem Sancti Josephi (Peeters)

Motets: Dixit Maria (Hassler); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: Dear Lord and father of mankind; The mass is ended

Postlude: Prelude & fugue in G, op. 37 no. 2 (Mendelssohn)

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd)

Motets: Dixit Maria (Hassler); O Lord the maker of all things (Mundy)

Hymns: Praise to the Lord; O praise ye the Lord

Postlude: Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (Bach)

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Mass for three voices (Byrd)

Motets: Dixit Maria (Hassler); Verily I say unto you (Tallis)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Choral in B minor (Franck)

Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant)

Motets: Beatitudes (Glenstal); Teach me, O Lord (Byrd)

Hymns: Praise to the holiest in the height; Christ be near at either hand

Postlude: A fancy (Byrd)

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Farrant); O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; O praise ye the Lord

Postlude: Postlude in D minor (Stanford)

Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Farrant); Jesu, joy of man's desiring (Bach)

Hymns: Holy God we praise thy name; Be thou my vision

Postlude: Toccata in D minor, BWV 538 (Bach)

Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant)

Motets: Lead me, Lord (Wesley); Ave verum corpus (Elgar)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Christ be near at either hand

Postlude: Prelude & fugue in B minor, BWV 544 (Bach)

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa in Honorem Sancti Josephi (Peeters)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Croce); Ave verum corpus (Elgar)

Hymns: Holy God, we praise thy name; Lord of all hopefulness

Postlude: Carillon de Westminster (Vierne)

Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa Dominator Deus (plainchant)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Croce); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Christ be near at either hand

Postlude: Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (Bach)

Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa in Honorem Sancti Josephi (Peeters)

Motets: Ego sum panis vivus (Palestrina); Ave verum corpus (Byrd)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Lord of all hopefulness

Postlude: Prelude & fugue in B minor, BWV 544 (Bach)

Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa in Honorem Sancti Josephi (Peeters)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Croce); Ave verum corpus (Corelli)

Hymns: Praise to the Lord; Hail redeemer king divine

Postlude: Passacaglia in D minor (Buxtehude)

Feast of Corpus Christi

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: Ave verum corpus (Elgar); Ego sum panis vivus (Palestrina)

Hymn: All people that on earth do dwell; Christ be near at either hand

Postlude: Psalm prelude, set 2 no. 3 (Howells)