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The Cathedral Choir is on its summer break during the months of July and August.

Third Sunday of Advent

Organ prelude: An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653 (Bach)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: O radiant dawn (MacMillan); Dixit Maria ad angelum (Hassler)

Hymns: O come Emmanuel; Alma redemptoris (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Fugue in D minor, BWV 538 (Bach)

Second Sunday of Advent

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

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

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

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

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

First Sunday of Advent

Organ prelude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (Buxtehude)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: Rorate caeli desuper (Tye); Canite tuba in Sion (Guerrero)

Hymns: Come O long-expected Jesus; Alma redemptoris (plainchant)

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

Feast of Christ the King

Organ prelude: Chant de Paix (Langlais)

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: Beatitudes (Glenstal); O for a close walk with God (Stanford)

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

Organ postlude: Choral, fron Symphony II (Vierne)

Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Sonata in C minor, 2nd movement (Bach)

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: Introit (Anerio); Ave verum (Saint-Saëns)

Hymn: Bí Íosa im' chroíse; God is love, his the care

Organ postlude: Toccata in D minor, BWV 538 (Bach)

Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Andante religioso (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa pro defunctis (plainchant)

Introit: from Missa pro defunctis (Anerio)

Motets: I heard a voice from heaven (Goss); My eyes for beauty pine (Howells)

Hymn: All my hope on God is founded

Organ postlude: Fanfare (Matthias)

Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: O wie selig seid ihr doch  (Brahms)

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Ave Maria (Victoria); Ave verum corpus (Saint-Saëns)

Hymns: Come ye faithful, raise the strain; Salve regina (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Choral, from Symphony II (Vierne)

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Andante tranquillo (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Ave maris stella (plainchant/Monteverdi); Oh for a closer walk with God (Stanford)

Hymns: Praise to the holiest in the height; Tell out my soul the greatness of the Lord

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

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Ave Maria (Victoria); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: Come ye faithful, raise the strain; Salve regina (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Fanfare (Matthias)

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten (Bach)

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Ave maris stella (plainchant/Monteverdi); Oh for a closer walk with God (Stanford)

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

Organ postlude: Choral, from Symphony II (Vierne)

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

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

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Sicut cervus (Palestrina); My eyes for beauty pine (Howells)

Hymns: Christ is made our sure foundation; Salve regina (plainchant)

Organ postlude: Prelude in E minor (Bruhns)

Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Prelude in F, op. 101 no. 1 (Stanford)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: Jesu rex admirabilis (Palestrina); Sicut cervus (Palestrina)

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

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

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Largo, from sonata in C, BWV 529 (Bach)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: If ye love me (Tallis); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: Be thou my vision; God is love, his the care

Organ postlude: Canzona, BWV 588 (Bach)

Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Organ prelude: Prelude in G (Mendelssohn)

Mass: Missa orbis factor (plainchant XI)

Motets: Jesu rex admirabilis (Palestrina); Magnificat (O'Donnell)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Be thou my vision

Organ postlude: Passacaglia in D minor (Buxtehude)

Corpus Christi

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

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria); Sanctus I

Motets: O taste and see (Vaughan Williams); Hail true body (Dykes Bower); Juravit Dominus (Perosi)

Hymn: Praise my soul the king of heaven

Organ postlude: Toccata in B minor (Gigout)

Trinity Sunday

Organ prelude: Voluntary in D (Berg)

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria); Sanctus I

Motets: Alta Trinità beata (anon.); Magnificat (O'Donnell)

Hymns: Sing praise to our creator; Lord of all hopefulness

Organ postlude: Postlude in D minor, op. 105 no. 6 (Stanford)

Pentecost Sunday

Organ prelude: Prelude in F, op. 101 no. 1 (Stanford)

Introit: Introit for Pentecost (O'Donnell)

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria); Sanctus I

Sequence: Veni sancte Spiritus (plainchant)

Motet: O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit (Tallis)

Hymns: Come ye faithful, raise the strain; Regina caeli

Organ postlude: Variations on Veni creator Spiritus (Duruflé)

 

The Ascension of the Lord

Organ prelude: Duo; trio (Clérambault)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: An tAiséirí (traditional); O filii et filiae (plainchant/O'Donnell)

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

Organ postlude: Dialogue sur les grands jeux (Clérambault)

 

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Organ prelude: Tierce en taille (Couperin)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: If ye love me (Tallis); Most glorious Lord of life (Harris)

Hymns: This joyful Eastertide; Regina caeli

Organ postlude: Benedictus (Reger)

 

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Organ prelude: Vater unser (Buxtehude)

Mass: Missa de angelis (plainchant VIII)

Motets: An tAiséirí (traditional); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: Thine be the glory; Regina caeli

Organ postlude: Prelude in E minor (Bruhns)