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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.

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa Brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Faith, hope & love (McDonagh); Ave verum (Corelli)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; The king of love my shepherd is

Postlude: Fugue in E flat, BWV 552 (Bach)

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa Brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Sicut cervus (Palestrina); O Lord the maker of all things (Mundy)

Hymns: Christ is made our sure foundation; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Prelude in E flat, BWV 552 (Bach)

Fourth Sunday in Orindary Time

Mass: Dominator Deus (plainchant)

Motets: Sicut cervus (Palestrina); O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Howells)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; All my hope on God is founded

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

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Dominator Deus (plainchant)

Motets: If ye love me (Tallis); O Lord the make of all things (Mundy)

Hymns: Praise to the Lord; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Postlude in D minor (Stanford)

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Dominator Deus (plainchant)

Motets: O bone Jesu (Palestrina); Ave verum (Mozart); Magnificat (O'Donnell)

Hymn: Praise my soul the king of heaven

Postlude: Prelude & fugue in A minor (Bach)

Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

Mass: Dominator Deus (plainchant)

Motets: If ye love me (Tallis); Magi viderunt stellam (Victoria)

Hymns: Praise to the Lord; Hail redeemer king divine

Postlude: Choral in A minor (Franck)

Feast of Mary, the Mother of God

Mass: O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Motet: Magi viderunt stellam (Victoria)

Hymns: Adeste fideles; Angels we have heard on high; The first nowell

Postlude: In dir ist Freude (Bach)

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa Brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Dixit Maria (Haßler); Salvum fac populum tuum (Bruckner)

Hymns: O come Emmanuel; Alma redemptoris mater

Postlude: Choral in A minor (Franck)

Third Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa Brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: The noble stem of Jesse (Prætorius); Sleepers wake (Bach)

Hymns: O come Emmanuel; Alma redemptoris mater

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

Second Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa Brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Rorate cæli (Tye); Alma redemptoris mater (Palestrina)

Hymns: O comfort my people; Alma redemptoris mater

Postlude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (Buxthude)

First Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Beatitudes (Glenstal); Salvum fac populum tuum (Bruckner)

Hymns: O comfort my people; Alma redemprtoris mater

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

Feast of Christ the King

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: Lead me, Lord (Wesley); I heard a voice from heaven (Goss)

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

Postlude: Toccata (Boëllmann)

Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (plainchant)

Introit: Requiem aeternum (plainchant)

Motets: Lux aeterna (plainchant); O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Howells)

Hymn: The Lord's my shepherd

Postlude: Passacaglia & fugue in C minor, BWV 582

Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: I heard a voice from heaven (Goss); Exultate justi (Viadana)

Hymns: Holy God we praise thy name; The Lord's my shepherd

Postlude: Choral in B minor (Franck)

Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: Bone pastor (Palestrina); O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Howells)

Hymns: Praise to the holiest in the height; All my hope on God is founded

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

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: Hide not thou thy face (Farrant); Sicut cervus (Palestrina)

Hymns: Christ be with me; Tell out my soul the greatness of the Lord

Postlude: Postlude in D minor (Stanford)

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: Bone pastor (Palestrina); Sicut cervus (Palestrina)

Hymns: Come down, O love divine; All my hope on God is founded

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

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: Ave Maria (plainchant); Locus iste (Bruckner)

Hymns: Christ be with me; Praise to the holiest in the height

Postlude: Toccata in D minor (Bach)

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: Hide not thou thy face (Farrant); Sicut cervus (Palestrina)

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

Postlude: Carillon de Westminster (Vierne)

Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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

Motets: Cantate Domino (Pitoni); O sacrum convivium (Farrant)

Hymns: The king of love my shepherd is; Hail redeemer king divine

Postlude: Toccata, from Suite Gothique (Boëllmann)