Music for 2010, Lectionary cycle C (Luke)

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Jan 2nd 2011 SUN

Epiphany (Choir in St Mary's Cathedral)

CHOIR

Is 60.1-6, Eph 3.2-3,5-6, Mt 2.1-12

  • Mass setting : O Magnum Mysterium (Palaestrina)
  • Motets: The Three Kings (Cornelius; Dedication of gifts), Communion: O Magnum mysterium (Lauridsen)
  • Hymns: The first Nowell, We three Kings
  • Postlude:
Dec 25th 2010

Fri
10 am

Solemn Mass (Choir with Orchestra)

CHOIR

Is 52.7-10, Heb 1.1-6, Jn 1.1-8

  • Mass setting :
  • Motet:
  • Hymns: Hark the Herald Angels sing, Away in a manger, O Come all ye faithful
  • Postlude:
Dec 25th 2010

Fri
00.00

MIDNIGHT MASS OF THE NATIVITY (with brass)

CHOIR

Is 62.1-5, Titus 2.11-14, Lk 2.1-4
Carols before the mass (starting 11.30 pm):

  • Mass setting :
  • Motets for Dedication:
  • Hymns: Adeste Fideles, Hark the Herald Angels sing.
  • Postlude:
Date Dec 19 2010

Sun
10am

Advent 4

CHOIR

Is 7.10-14, , Rm 1.1-71, Mt 1.18-24

  • Mass setting : Mass XVIII
  • Motet: The Angel Gabriel from Heaven came
  • Hymns: Advent prose, O Come O come Emmanuel
  • Postlude:
Date Dec 12 2010 SUN Advent 3 GAUDETE SUNDAY

CHOIR

Is 35.1-6,10, James 5.7-10, Mt 11.2-11

  • Mass setting : Missa cum iubilo (Gregorian)
  • Motets:The Record of John (Gibbons) Gaudete (trad)
  • Hymns: Advent prose, Lo he comes with clouds descending
  • Postlude:
Date Dec 5th 2010

Sun
10am

Advent 2

CANTOR

Is 11.1-10, 15.4-9, Mt 3.1-12

  • Mass setting : Missa de Angelis (in English; congregational)
  • Hymns: On Jordan's bank the baptists' cry, Come thou long expected Jesus, Love divine all loves excelling
  • Postlude:
Date Nov 28 2010

Sun
10am

Advent Sunday (Choir Mass)

CHOIR

Is 2.1-5, Rom 13.11-14, Mt 24.37-44

  • Mass setting : Missa Simplex
  • Motet: Wake O wake for night is flying (J.S.Bach)
  • Hymns: Advent prose, Let all mortal flesh keep silence (tune: Picardy)
  • Postlude:
Nov 21st 2010 SUN

Christus Rex ;
Solemn Mass

CHOIR

Apoc 7.2-4, 9-14, 1 jn 3.1-3, Mt 5.1-2

  • Mass setting : Mass in g minor, Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
  • Motet:
  • Hymns: TIS 224 All Hail the power of Jesus' name (tune: Miles Lane), TIS 520 Lord enthroned in heavenly splendour (tune: Bryn Calfaria), TIS 237 Hail Redeemer, King divine (tune : Rex)
  • Postlude:Finale from Symphony No3 Op.28 - Louis Vierne
Nov 14th 2010 SUN 33rd Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Mal 3.19-20, 2 Thess 3.7-12, Lk 21.5-19
Your endurance will win you your life

  • Mass setting : Missa de Angelis (in English; congregational)
  • Hymns: TIS 192, Christ is the world's Redeemer (tune: Moville) ; TIS 273 Lo he comes with clouds descending (tune: Helmsley)
  • Postlude: Postlude Op 31 no.24, Louis Vierne
Nov 7th 2010 SUN 32nd Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

2 Macc 7.1-2,9-14, 2 Thess 2.2.16-3.5, Lk 20.27-38
He is not a God of the dead, but of the living

  • Mass setting :Kyrie, Gloria and Agnus from the Messe Solenelle (Jean Langlais)
  • Motet: I am the Resurrection (Gibbons)
  • Hymns: TIS 384 Through the Red Sea brought at Last (tune: Straf' mich nicht); TIS 382 Now the green blade rises (tune: Noel Nouvelet) , TIS 586 Abide with me (tune: Eventide)
  • Postlude: Prelude in d minor - Theodore Dubois
Date Nov 2nd 2010

Tues
7 pm

All Souls Day CHOIR

CHOIR

Is 25.6-9, Rm 5.5-11, Lk 7.11-17

Nov 1st 2010 MON
7pm

All Saints' Day CANTOR

CANTOR

Apoc 7.2-4, 9-14, 1 jn 3.1-3, Mt 5.1-2

  • Mass setting : Mass Shalom (CD Smith)
  • Hymns: TIS 455 For All the Saints ( Sine Nomine), TIS 448 Bless'd are the pure in heart (tune: Franconia), TIS 351 Lift High the Cross (tune: Crucifer)
  • Postlude:Marche Triomphale on "Now thank we all our God" : Siegfried Karg-Elert
Oct 31st 2010 SUN 31st Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CANTOR

SWis 11.22-12.2, , Thess 1.11-2.2, Lk 19.1-10
The Son of Man came to seek and to find that which was lost

  • Mass setting : Missa de Angelis (in English; congregational)
  • Hymns: (Entrance)TIS 534 What does the Lord Require (Sharpethorne); (dedication) TIS 129 Amazing Grace, (communion) TIS 217 Love Divine all loves excelling
  • Postlude: Prelude in F minor, J.S. Bach
Oct 24th 2010 SUN 30th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke; CHOIR

CHOIR

Sirach 35.12-14, 16-19, 2 Tim 4.4-8, Lk 18.9-14
The publican returned to his home justified, the pharisee did not

  • Mass setting : Kyrie and Agnus from the Gabrielli Missa brevis in F (Kyrie and Agnus), people's Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Motet: Ubi Caritas et amor Where there is Charity and love (Maurice Duruflé )
  • Hymns: TIS 534 What does the Lord Require (Sharpethorne); Glory and Praise Vol 3, 224 "Only this I want".
  • Postlude: Prelude in F minor, J.S. Bach
Oct 17th 2010 SUN

29th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke; CHOIR

CHOIR

Ex 7.18-13 , 2 Tim 3.14 -4.2, Lk 18.1-8
God will see those who cry to Him vindicated

  • Mass setting : Kyrie and Agnus from the Missa Bell' Amfitrit' altera (Orlando di Lassus 1532-1594), Gloria and Sanctus - Mass Shalom
  • Motet: Almighty and Everlasting God (Orlando Gibbons)
  • Hymns: TIS 473 Community of Christ (Leoni), TIS 569 Guide me O though Great Redeemer (Cwm Rhonda)
  • Postlude: Toccata in g minor (J.Pachelbel)
Oct 10th 2010 SUN

28th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke; CANTOR

CANTOR

2 Kings 5.14-17, 2 Tim 2.8-13, Lk 17.11-19
It seems no one has returned to give thanks to God except this foreigner

  • Mass setting : CD Smith (Mass Shalom)
  • Hymns: TIS 473 Community of Christ (Leoni), TIS 569 Guide me O though Great Redeemer (Cwm Rhonda)
  • Postlude:
Oct 3rd 2010 SUN 27th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke; CHOIR

CHOIR

Hab 1.2-3, 2.2-4 , 2 Tim 2.8-13, Lk 17.11-19
If you had faith

  • Mass setting : Kyrie, Gloria and Agnus from the Mass in E-flat major (Joseph Gabriel Rheinberger 1839-1901), people's Sanctus from the Mass Shalom
  • Motet: O Lord increase my faith (Orlando Gibbons)
  • Hymns: TIS 378 The head that once was crowned with thorns, TIS 498 Draw near and take the body of the Lord (Gustate)
  • Dedication (on cantor Sundays): TIS 641 This is my will, my one command,
  • Postlude: Sinfonia from "Solomon" (G.F.Handel)
TBC

SAT 10am

Patronal Festival: St Francis of Assisi,deacon(Transferred) CHOIR with brass ensemble

CHOIR

  • Mass setting : Miss Pax et Bonum (Richard Connolly)
  • Hymns: All Creatures of our God and king, Make me a channel of your peace,
  • Motets:
  • Postlude: Processional - W. Mathias
Sept 26 2010 SUN 26th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Amos 6.1,4-7, 1 Tim 6.11-16
During your life good things came your way just as bad things came the way of Lazarus. Now he is being comforted while you are in agony

  • Mass settingn : Kyries, Gloria, Agnus: Mass in F, Harold Darke, Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Hymns: TIS 534 Love is his word, love is his way (Cresswell); TIS 618 What does the Lord Require (Sharpethorne); TIS 630 The Law of Christ alone (Love is the fulfilling)
  • Postlude:
Sept 19 2010 SUN

25th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Amos 8.4-7, 1 Tim 2.1-8, Lk 16.1-13
You cannot be slaves both of God and money

  • Mass setting : The Little Organ Mass (Joseph Haydn); Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus and Agnus Dei
  • Hymns: TIS 598 Dear Father, Lord of Humankind, TIS 502 Soul of my saviour
  • Motets: Venite, Comedite (Byrd)
  • Benedictus from the Little Organ Mass (Haydn)
  • Postlude:
Sept 15th 2010 Wed Confirmation 7pm

CHOIR

Celebrant: Bishop Julian Porteous

  • Mass setting : Aeterna Christi Munera (Palaestrina) Kyrie and Agnus,
  • Introit: Spiritus Domini (Gregorian)
  • People's mass: Gloria and Sanctus CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Richard Connolly
  • Sequence: Holy Spirt Lord of Light
  • Gospel Acclamation: fauxbordons
  • During the rite of Confirmation: Veni Creator Spiritus (Gregorian), O Lord Give us thy Holy Spirit (Thomas Tallis), If Ye love me (Thomas Tallis
  • Motet (dedication): Dum Complerentur When the days of Pentecost had arrived (Palaestrina)
  • Hymns: Come Down O Love Divine (Down Ampney), Lift High the Cross (Crucifer)
  • Postlude:
Sept 12 2010 SUN 24th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Ex 32.7-11,13-14, 1Tim 1.12-17, Lk 15.1-32
There will be joy in Heaven over one sinner who does penance
  • Mass setting : Mass Shalom (C.D.Smith)
  • Hymns: TIS 145 The King of love my shepherd is ( Dominus Regit me); TIS 129 Amazing Grace, TIS 613 Lord of all hopefullness (Slane)
  • Postlude: Toccata in d minor (Dorian)- J.S.Bach BWV 538
Sept 5 2010 SUN 23rd Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Wis 9.13-18, Phil 9-10,12-17
All who do not renounce their posessions cannot be my disciples

  • Mass setting : Kyries, Gloria and Agnus: Missa Vidi Speciosum (Vittoria), Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Motet: In illo tempore dixit Iesus discipulis suis (Cristóbal de Morales 1500-1553) At that time Jesus said to his disciples:'Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions, and give alms.Make purses for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.For where your treasure is,
    there your heart will be also.
    '
  • Hymns: Entrance: TIS 583 Take up your cross and follow me, dedication: Communion: TIS 485 My God accept my heart this day (tune Belmont TIS 514)
  • Postlude:
Aug 29 2010 SUN 22nd Sunday in Ordinary time Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Sir 3.17-20,28-29, Heb 12.18-19,22-24, Lk 14.1,7-14
All who exalt themselves will be humbled and all who humble themselves will be exalted

  • Mass setting: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx)
  • Mass setting (on a choir Sunday): Kyries, Agnus: Mass in F, Harold Darke, Gloria and Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Hymns: CWB 817 Blessed are the poor in spirit; CWB 682 From many grapes and grains of wheat (Helen), CWB 709 Humbly we adore thee (Adoro Te)
  • Postlude: Toccata improvisée sur adore te devote
Aug 22 2010 SUN 21st Sunday in Ordinary time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Is 66.18-21, Heb 12.5-7, Lk 13.22-30
  • Mass setting : Kyries, Agnus: Mass in A, Harold Darke,
  • Hymns:TIS 474 Gather us in, TIS 192 Christ is the world's redeemer Moville
  • Motets: Ave Verum Corpus (Edward Elgar)
  • Postlude: Prelude in g minor (BWV 535) J.S.Bach
Aug 15 2010 SUN Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary CHOIR

CHOIR

Jer 38.4-6,8-10; Heb 12.1-4; Lk 12.49-53

  • Mass setting : Missa Ave Regina Caelorum (Palaestrina) Gloria and Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Hymns: Hail our star who pointest Ave Maris Stella; Hail Queen of Heaven
  • Motets: Ave Maria (Parsons); Ave Maria virgo serena (Josquin)
  • Postlude: Allegro, 3rd movement from "Symphonie Gothique" by Charles-Marie Widor
Aug 8 2010 SUN 19th Sunday in Ordinary time Year of Luke; CANTOR

CANTOR

Wis 18.6-9, Heb 11.1-2,8-19; Lk 12.32-48

  • Mass setting : Richard Proulx
  • Hymns (on a cantor Sunday):
    Entrance TIS 155 How Great thou art O store Gud
    Dedication TIS See us Lord about your altar Drakes' Broughton
    Communion thanksgiving TIS 432 Christ is made the sure foundation
  • Hymns (on a choir Sunday):
    Entrance TIS 266 Wake O wake, for night is flying Wachet auf;
    Communion thanksgiving TIS 432 Christ is made the sure foundation
  • Motet: In illo tempore dixit Iesus discipulis suis (Cristóbal de Morales 1500-1553)
  • Postlude: Andante & Postlude- Anton Bruckner
Aug 1st 2010 SUN 18th Sunday in Ordinary time Year of Luke; CHOIR

CHOIR

Eccl 1.2, 2.21-23; Col 3.1-5,9-11; Lk 12.13-21

  • Mass setting : Mass for 5 voices (William Byrd) Gloria and Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Hymns: TIS 478 I bind myself tune: St Patrick ; TIS 315 Mine eyes have seen the coming of the glory of the Lord
  • Motets: O Nata Lux O Light born of Light (Tallis)
  • Postlude: 1st movt. concerto in G major - Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar ; transc. JS Bach
July 25th 2010 SUN 17 th Sunday in Ord. time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Gen 18.20-32; Col 2.12-14; Lk 11.1-3 Ask and it will be given to you
Celebrant: Fr James Vacco

  • Mass setting : Mass in D Kyrie and Agnus (Antonio Lotti), Gloria and Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Motet - Libera nos, salva nos (John Sheppard 1515-1559)
  • Hymns: TIS Forgive our sins (tune:St Nicholas), TIS 485 My God accept my heart this day (tune 514 Belmont)
  • Postlude: The "Little" prelude and fugue in e minor, J.S.Bach
July 18th 2010 SUN 16th Sunday in Ordinary time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Gen 18.1-10; Col 1.24-28; Lk 10.38-42 Lord, do not bypass your servant
Celebrant: Fr James Vacco

  • Mass setting : Missa Mille Regretz (Cristóbal de Morales 1500-1553) Gloria and Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr Kirkpatrick)
  • Hymns:TIS Yigdal The God of Abraham Praise; I will come to you in the silence (Haughen), Communion TIS 485 My God accept my heart this day (tune 514 Belmont)
  • Motets: In spiritu humilitatis (Giovanni Croce 1557-1609) Humble in spirit and contrite of soul, may we be accepted by you O Lord; and may our sacrifice be so offered in your sight today that it may please You, O Lord God.
  • Postlude: Vivaldi/Walter Concerto in a minor
July 11th 2010 SUN 15 th Sunday in Ordinary time Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Deut 30.10.-14, Col 1.15-20, Lk.10. 25-37 Who is my neighbour?

  • Mass setting : Kyrie , Gloria and Sanctus, acclamations and Agnus- Orbis Factor (arr. Kirkpatrick) - a new parish mass setting
  • Hymns: entrance: TIS 102 Leoni/Yigdal Praise to the Living God; dedication: TIS 658 Servant Song Brother, sister let me serve you, communion: TIS 618 Sharpthorne What does the Lord require
  • Postlude: Trio on the chorale " Von Himmel hoch, da komm' ich hier" (Pachalbel)
  • Organists: Daniel Canaris and Liz Williams
July 4th 2010 SUN 14th Sunday in Ordinary time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Is 66.10-14, Gal 6.14-18, Lk 10.1-12,17-20 your peace will rest on him

  • Mass setting : Missa Quarti Toni (Vittoria) Kyrie and Agnus, Gloria and Sanctus - Orbis Factor (arr. Kirkpatrick)
  • Motet: Beati mundo corde (William Byrd 1540-1623) Blessed are the clean of heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peace makers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice: for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
  • Hymns: (entrance) We sing the praise of him who died (TIS 347), , (thanksgiving) tune Jeremy Where there is charity and love ( TIS 434)
  • Postlude:Prelude and Fugue in e minor - Johann Ludwig Krebs
Jun 27th 2010 SUN Sunday 13 in Ordinary time Year of Luke;

CHOIR

1 Kg 19.16, 19-21; Gal 5.1,13-18, Lk 9.51-62 I will follow you wherever you will go

  • Mass setting : Gregorian (Orbis Factor)
  • Introit: Locus Iste (Bruckner)
  • Asperges: Gregorian Psalm: fauxbordons
  • Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia
  • Motet: Ave Maria: Robert Parsons
  • Hymns: Dear Father, Lord of humankind (tune: Repton), Who would true valour see (Thanksgiving, John Bunyan - from the Pilgrim's Progress)
  • Postlude:
June 20th 2010 SUN Sunday 12 in Ordinary time, Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Zech 12.10-11, 13.1, Gal 3.26-29, Lk 9.18-24 You are the Messiah sent by God. It is necessary for the Son of Man to suffer much
  • Mass setting : Missa Pater Noster (Palaestrina) Kyrie, Gloria and Agnus, Sanctus
  • Psalm: fauxbordons
  • Motet: Greater Love (John Ireland 1879-1962) text: Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it. Love is strong as death. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree. That we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness.Ye are washed, ye are sanctified,ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus.Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation; That ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his own marvellous light. I beseech you brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies, a living sacrifice, holy,acceptable unto to God, which is your reasonable service.
  • Gospel Acclamation:
  • Hymns: Praise to the Lord, the almighty TIS 111 (entrance), One Bread, One Body (communion)
  • Postlude:
June 13th 2010 SUN Sunday 11 in Ordinary time, Year of Luke

CANTOR

2 Sam 12.7-10; Gal 2.16, 19-29; Lk 7.36-8.3 Her many sins were forgiven her because she has shown such great love

  • Mass setting : CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Gelineau
  • Hymns: (entrance) I heard the voice of Jesus ,(thanksgiving) Repton Dear Lord and Father of mankind
  • Postlude: Allegro Maestoso (from Sonata no.2)- Mendelssohn Op 37 no.2
June 6th 2010 SUN Corpus et Sanguinis Christi

CHOIR

Gen 14.18-20; 1Cor 11.23-26 They ate as much as they wanted

This mass is special occasion in the year where the children and teachers of the school have extra input into the planning of the Parish's Sunday litugy

  • Mass setting : Aeterna Christi Munera (Palaestrina) Kyrie and Agnus, Gloria and Sanctus CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm paraphrase: You are mine (David Haas)- sung by students of St Francis School
  • Sequence: See the Bread of angels given (not to be sung this year); instead, for the Gospel procession, the First Communion children sing along to an Amy Grant tape of her song "Thy Word" (from her album Amy Grant - Her Greatest Inspirational Songs).
  • Gospel Acclamation: fauxbordons
  • Motets: Venite, Comedite Come eat the Bread and drink the wine I have prepared for you (Byrd), Panis Angelicus Bread of the Angels (Franck)
  • An un-named version of the Lord's prayer is sung by two students of the school on behalf of the congregation
  • Hymns: I am the Bread of life (entrance), Soul of my Saviour (Communion thanksgiving), By your priestly power O Risen lord (Recessional)
  • Postlude: Toccata (Widor)
May 30th 2010 SUN Trinity Sunday

CANTOR

Prov 8.22-31; Rom 5.1-5;Jn 16.12-15

  • Mass setting : Orbis Factor (arr. Kirkpatrick)
  • Hymns: I bind myself (entrance), Firmly I believe and truly (thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Triple Fugue
 
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May 23rd 2010 SUN Pentecost

CHOIR

Gen 11.1-9; Ex 19.3-8,16-20; Jn 7.37-39

  • Mass setting : Papae Marcelli (Palaestrina) Kyrie and Agnus, Gloria and Sanctus CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Richard Connolly
  • Sequence: Holy Spirt Lord of Light
  • Gospel Acclamation: fauxbordons
  • Motet: Venite, Dum Complerentur When the days of Pentecost had arrived (Palaestrina)
  • Hymns: Christians lift up your hearts (Salve festa dies entrance), O thou who camest from above (Hereford thanksgiving)
  • Postlude:
  • EVENING 7pm : Ecumenical service for Pentecost with the Anglican and Uniting churches of Paddington at St George's Fiveway.
May 16th 2010 SUN The Ascension of the Lord

CHOIR

Acts 1.1-11; Eph 1.17-23;Lk 24.46-53

  • Mass setting : Ascendens Christus (Palaestrina) Kyrie and Agnus, Gloria and Sanctus CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Richard Connolly
  • Gospel Acclamation: fauxbordons
  • Motet: Venite, O Rex Gloriae O King of Glory (Marenzio)
  • Hymns: Lord enthroned in heavenly Splendour (Bryn Calfaria entrance), Hail the day that sees him rise (Chislehurst thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Outburst of joy from a soul before the glory of Christ (Messaien)
May 9th 2010 SUN Sixth Sunday of Easter

CANTOR

Acts 15.1-2,22-29;Rev 21.10-14, 22-23; Jn 14.23-29 The Holy Spirit will remind you of all I have said to you

  • Mass setting : Proulx
  • Psalm: Gelineau
  • Gospel Acclamation:
  • Hymns: Peace I leave (entrance), A new commandment (dedication), Come my way, my truth my life(thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Triple Fugue
May 2nd 2010 SUN Fifth Sunday of Easter

CHOIR

Acts 14.21-27; Rev 21.1-5; Jn 13.31-35 I give you a new commandment: Love one another

  • Mass setting : Missa Brevis (Mathias) Kyrie, Gloria and Agnus; Sanctus CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: fauxbordons
  • Gospel Acclamation: fauxbordons
  • Sequence: See the Bread
  • Motet: Behold the tabernacle of God (Harris)
  • Hymns: Lord enthroned in heavenly Splendour (Bryn Calfaria entrance), Where there is Charity and love (Jeremy thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Fanfare (Mathias)
Apr 25th 2010 SUN Fourth Sunday of Easter
(also ANZAC day)

CHOIR

Acts 13.14, 43-52, Apoc 7.9, 14-17, Jn 10.27-30 The lamb will be their shepherd, and lead them to springs of living water

  • Mass setting : Mass for 5 voices (William Byrd)
  • Psalm: This is the day (Willcock)
  • Gospel Acclamation
  • Absalon, fili mi When David heard that Absalom was slain (offertory motet for Anzac Day composed by Thomas Tomkins) text: When David heard that Absolon was slain, he went up to his chamber over the gate, and wept: and thus he said, O my son Absolon, my son, my son Absolon! Would God I had died for thee, O Absolon, my son, my son! Verily, verily I say unto you (Communion Motet composed by Thomas Tallis) text: Verily, verily I say unto you, except ye eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink His blood, ye have not life in you. Whoso eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day (bis) For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood dwelleth in me, and I in him.
  • Hymns: Shepherd of souls (entrance), I am the bread of life (thanksgiving);
  • Postlude: Triple Fugue
Apr 18th 2010 SUN Third Sunday of Easter

CHOIR

Acts 5.27-32;40-41; Rev 5.11-14; Jn 21.1-19 Jesu stepped forward, took the bread and gave it to them, and the same with the fish

  • Mass setting : O Quam Gloriosum (Vittoria) Kyrie, Gloria and Agnus; Sanctus CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: This is the day (Willcock)
  • Gospel Acclamation: fauxbordons
  • Motet: Greater Love hath no man than this (Ireland)
  • Motet: Locus Iste, This is a place that God has made (Bruckner)
  • Hymns: Lord enthroned in heavenly Splendour (Bryn Calfaria entrance), By your priestly power (thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Christ lag in Todesbanden (Christ lay in the bonds of death) J.S.Bach
Apr 11 2010 SUN Second Sunday of Easter

CANTOR

Acts 5.12-16; Rev.9-13,17-19; Jn 20.19-31 Eight days later, Jesus came

  • Mass setting : CD Smith Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: This is the day (Willcock)
  • Gospel Acclamation: triple Alleluia (plainsong)
  • Hymns: Alleluia Sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol entrance), This Joyful Eastertide (dedication), Jesus in your heart we find (thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Christ lag in Todesbanden Christ lay in the bonds of death Johann Pachalbel
Apr 4 2010 SUN Easter Day

CHOIR

Acts 10.34,37-43; Col 3.1-4; Jn 20.1-9

  • Mass setting (with Orchestra) : Mozart Missa Brevis in F KV 192
  • Psalm: This is the day (Willcock)
  • Gospel Acclamation: triple plainsong
  • Motet: Sicut Cervus (during the baptismal renewal and lustration) Like the deer that yearns for running streams (Palaestrina)
  • Motet(dedication) : Regina Caeli Rejoice, Queen of Heaven (Francesco Soriano)
  • Motet (communion)
  • Hymns: Light's reddening dawn bedecks the sky (Lasst uns) entrance), By your kingly power O risen Lord (thanksgiving), Lord enthroned in heavenly Splendour (Bryn Calfaria recessional),
  • Solemn dismissal with double Alleluia
  • Postlude: Choral improvisation on Victimae Paschali Laudes (Charles Tournemire)
Apr 3rd 2010 SAT
7PM
Solem Easter Vigil

 

The Service of Light, Liturgy of the word, Liturgy of Baptism; liturgy of the Eucharist

The Service of Light

  • Solemn exultet
  • Mass : Missa Orbis Factor (B.F.Kirkpatrick)

The Liturgy of the Word

  • Readings and Psalms: Gen 1, psalm 103, Ex 14 with ex 15, Isaiah 55 with Is 12
  • Rom 6.3-11 with psalm 117, Mat 28.1-10
  • Gospel Acclamation: triple plainsong

The Liturgy of Baptism

  • Motet: Vidi Aquam (Palaestrina)

The Litugy of the Eucharist

  • Motet(dedication) :
  • Motet (communion): Dum Transisset Sabbatum (John Taverner)
  • Hymns: Lord enthroned in heavenly Splendour (Bryn Calfaria dedication), (thanksgiving), TIS 386 By your kingly pow'r O risen Lord (communion, tune: Ruggiero)
  • Solemn dismissal with double Alleluia
  • Postlude
Apr 2nd 2010 FRI Good Friday

CHOIR

Is 52.13-53.12; Heb 4.14-16,5.7-9; Jn 18.1-19 -19.42

  • Silence during the prostration
  • Psalm: plainsong
  • Gospel Acclamation: plainsong
  • The Passion is read, and verses of the passion chorale are sung
  • General intercessions: sung
  • Veneration of the cross: Popule Meus The Reproaches (Vittoria), Psalm 50 (Gregorio Allegri); O vos Omnes (Pablo Casals 1876-1973) all you who pass by, see if there is sorrow like my sorrow
  • Ante-communion: Crux Fidelis (John IV of Portugal),
  • Communion Thanksgiving: TIS 123 Be still my soul (Finlandia)
Apr 1 2010 SUN Maundy Thursday

CHOIR

Ex.12.1-8, 11-14; 1Cor.11.23-26; Jn 13.1-15

  • Reception of the holy oils from the Metropolitan Cathedral: Priestly people (Deiss)
  • Mass: Mass for 5 voices by William Byrd
  • Psalm: Kirkpatrick
  • Gospel Acclamation: plainsong
  • Motet (during the mandatum) : Ubi Caritas Where there is Charity and love (Maurice Duruflé ) + plainsong + Taize responsory
  • Hymns: At the Lamb's High feast we sing, (entrance), Where there is charity and love (dedication), My song is love unknown (Love unknown communion),
  • Procession to the altar of repose: Pange lingua Sing my tongue (plainsing)
  • During the adoration: Ave Verum corpus Hail true body (William Byrd)
Date Mar 30 2010 Tues Tuesday of Holy Week
TENEBRAE and RECONCILIATION

CHOIR

Directed by Edmond Park

  • Introit: O nata lux (Thomas Tallis)
  • Hymn: If thou but suffer God to Guide thee (tune: Tallis)
  • During the Extinction of Lights:
  • Motet: O Domine Jesu Christe (Heinrich Fink 1444-1527)
  • Motet: Salvator Mundi (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palaestrina)
  • During the 2nd rite of Reconciliation:
  • Tenebrae Responsories (Tomás Luis de Vittoria)
  • Alma Redmeptoris Mater (Guerrero 1528-1599)
Mar 28 2010 SUN FEAST DAY Palm Sunday

CHOIR

At the Ecumenical blessing fo palms (Anglican/Uniting/Catholic) : Lk 19.28-40
At the Mass 50.4-7; Phil 2.6-11; Lk 14-23; 56

  • Ecumenical Blessing of Palms at the Uniting Church:
  • Antiphon: Hosanna filio David Hosanna to the Son of David (plainsong)
  • Motet:Hosanna to the Son of David (Orlando Gibbons)
  • At the Mass of the Day:
  • Mass setting : Mass XVIII (Gregorian)
  • Psalm: faubordons
  • Gospel Acclamation: plainsong
  • Motet: Salvator Mundi (Tallis)
  • Hymns: All Glory laud and Honour, (entrance), Vexilla Regis The Royal Banners (plainsong thanksgiving)
  • Postlude:
Date Mar 21 2010 SUN Fifth Sunday of Lent

CANTOR

Is.43.16-21; Phil 3.8-14; Jn 8.1-11 If there is one of you who has not sinned, then let him be the first one to throw a stone at her

  • Mass setting : Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Of the day, plainsong arranged by Dominic Moawad
  • Hymns:TIS 233 (Entrance) I will sing the wondrous story (tune Hyfrydol), TIS 249 (dedication) In the Cross of Christ I glory, TIS 342 (Communion thanksgiving) When I survey the wondrous cross
  • Postlude:
  • Cantor: Edmond Park
Date Mar 14 2010 SUN Fourth Sunday of Lent 2 Sunday

CHOIR

Josh 5.9-12; 2 Cor 5.17-21; Lk 15.1-3 Your brother here was dead and has come to life

  • Mass setting : Mass in F (Scarlatti)
  • Gospel Acclamation: Fauxbordons
  • Motet: Rejoice in the Lord alway (anon)
  • Hymns:TIS 613 (Entrance) Lord of all hopelfullness (tune Slane), TIS 203 (Communion thanksgiving) Fairest Lord Jesus (tune St Elisabeth)
  • Postlude: Prelude and fugue in A major (J.S.Bach)
Date Mar 7 2010 SUN Third Sunday of Lent

CHOIR

Ex.3.1-8; 1 Cor 10.1-6,10-12; Lk 13.1-9 Unless you repent, you will all perish as they did

  • Mass setting: Deus Genitor Alme (Gregorian Mass XVIII)
  • Psalm: Fauxbordons
  • Hymns: TIS 125 (Entrance) The God of Abraham praise, TIS 658(Communion thanksgiving) Here I am Lord
  • Motet: Plange quasi Virgo (Carlo Gesualdo 1566-1613) :Plange quasi virgo plebs mea: ululate, pastores, in cinere et cilicio: Quia venit dies Domine magna, et amara valde. Accingite vos,sacerdotes, et plangite ministri altaris, aspergite vos cinere. Quia venit dies Domine magna, et amara valde.Lament like a virgin my people. Howl you shepherds, in ashes and sackcloth. For the day of the Lord is coming: a great day, and very bitter. Make ready, and lament you priests. Howl, you ministers of the altar, cover yourself with ashes.
  • Postlude: Prelude and fugue in C minor (played by Liturgical Music scholar Daniel Canaris)
Date Feb 28 2010 SUN Second Sunday of Lent 2

CHOIR

Gen 15.5-12; Phil 3.17- 4.1; Lk 9.28-36 As Jesus prayed, the aspect of his face changed

  • Mass setting : Missa de Angelis (Gregorian)
  • Psalm: Ps 26. The Hound of Heaven (Willcock)
  • Motet: Hail Gladenning Light (Charles Wood) text: Hail! gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured who is th'immortal Father, heavenly, blest,Holiest of Holies--Jesus Christ our Lord! Now we are come to the Sun's hour of rest; the lights of evening round us shine; we hymn the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit divine! Worthiest art thou at all times to be sung with undefiled tongue, Son of our God, giver of life, alone: Therefore in all the world thy glories, Lord, they own. Amen Original Greek text: Φώς ιλαρόν αγίας δόξης αθανάτου Πατρός, ουρανίου, αγίου, μάκαρος, Ιησού Χριστέ, ελθόντες επί τήν ηλίου δύσιν, ιδόντες φώς εσπερινόν, υμνούμεν Πατέρα, Υιόν, καί άγιον Πνεύμα, Θεόν, Αξιόν σε εν πάσι καιροίς υμνείσθαι φωναίς αισίαις, Υιέ Θεού,
    ζωήν ο διδούς, διό ο κόσμος σέ δοξάζει.
  • Hymns: (Entrance) How good Lord to be here, (Communion thanksgiving)Fairest Lord Jesus (dedication)
  • Postlude: Prelude and fugue in g minor (J.L.Krebs)
Date Feb 21 2010 SUN First Sunday of Lent

CHOIR

Deut 26.4-10; Rom 10.8-13; Lk 4.1-13 Jesus was led by the Spirit and tempted in the wilderness

  • Mass setting : Missa Deus Genitor Alme (Gregorian)
  • Psalm: Gelineau
  • Gospel Acclamation: plainsong
  • Motet: (Dedication): Denn Er hat Seinen Engeln Then he shall set his Angels over you (Mendelssohn); (communion): In ieunio et fletu Weeping and fasting (Tallis);
  • Hymns: (Entrance) Forty days and forty nights, (Communion thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Prelude in the Phrygian mode (Thomas Tallis)
 
Date Feb 17 2010 Sun Ash Wednesday

CHOIR

Joel 2.12-18; 2Cor 5.20-6.2; Mt 6.1-6, 16-18

  • Introit; Attende Domine Hear us O Lord (Gregorian)
  • Mass setting : Mass for Five Voices (William Byrd)
  • Psalm: Gelineau
  • Gospel Acclamation: (Gregorian)
  • Motet: Purge me O Lord (Tallis)
  • Motet: In ieunio et fletu Weeping and fasting (Tallis);
  • Hymns: (Entrance) Forty days and forty nights, (Communion thanksgiving)
  • Postlude: Toccata in C (BWV 564 by J.S. Bach)
Date Feb 14 2010 Sun 6th Sunday in ordinary time, Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Jer 17.5-8; 1 Cor 15.12, 16-20; Lk 17.20-26

  • Mass setting: Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Gelineau
  • Hymns: CWB 684 (Entrance) Gather us in (tune: Gather us in), CWB 817 (Communion thanksgiving) Blessed are the poor in spirit
  • Motets: Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod), My peace be upon you (Willcock)
  • Postlude: Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes Sohn (BWV 601 by J.S.Bach)
Date Feb 7 2010 Sun Fifth Sunday in ordinary time, Year of Luke;

CHOIR

Is 6.1-8; 1 Cor 15.1-11; Lk 5.1-11

  • Introit: plainsong and faux-bordons
  • Mass setting : Aeterna Christi Munera (Palaestrina)
  • Psalm: fauxbordons
  • Gospel Acclamation: fauxbordons
  • Motet: Duo Seraphim (Jacob Handl-Gallus 1550-1591) Duo Seraphim clamabant alter ad alterum, Sanctus Dominus Deus Saboath Plena est omnis terra gloria ejus Two seraphim cried to one another:Holy is the Lord God of armies.The whole earth is full of his glory.
  • Hymns: TIS 598 (Entrance) Dear Father, Lord of humankind (tune: Repton), TIS 497 (Communion thanksgiving) Let all mortal flesh keep silence (tune: Picardy)
  • Postlude: 1st movement from Sonata no 2 by Paul Hindemith:
Date Jan 31 2010 Sun Fourth Sunday in ordinary time, Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Jer 1.4-5, 17-19 ; 1 Cor 12.31-13.13; Lk 4.21-30

  • Mass setting: Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Joseph Gelineau SJ
  • Hymns: TIS 217 (Entrance) Love divine, all loves excelling (tune Hyfrydol), TIS 628 In Faith and Hope and Love (tune Araluen), TIS 134 (Communion thanksgiving) Praise, my soul the King of Heaven (tune: Praise, my soul)
Date Jan 24th 2010 Sun Third Sunday in ordinary time, Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Neh 8.2-6, 8-10 1 Cor 12.12-30; Lk 1.1-4, 4.14-21

  • Mass setting: Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Joseph Gelineau SJ:
  • Hymns: TIS 447 (Entrance) Lord your almighty word (tune Moscow), TIS 464 Seek, O seek the Lord (tune Venantius), TIS 526 (Communion thanksgiving) Lord Jesus Christ (tune: Living Lord)
  • Guest organist: Michael Butterfield
Date Jan 17th 2010 Sun Second Sunday in ordinary time, Year of Luke;

CANTOR

Is 62.1-5; 1 Cor 12.4-11; John 2.1-11

  • Mass setting: Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Joseph Gelineau SJ
  • Hymns: TIS 411 (Entrance) Filled with the Spirit's power (tune: Woodlands); TIS 448 Blest are the pure in Heart (tune: Franconia), TIS 512 (Communion thanksgiving) Bread of the World (tune: Rendez a Dieu)
  • Guest organist: Michael Butterfield
Jan 10th 2010 SUN

Baptism of the Lord

CANTOR

Is 42.1-4, Acts 10.34-38, Lk 3.15-16,21-22

  • Mass setting: Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Joseph Gelineau SJ
  • Hymns: (Entrance) We three Kings, TIS 275 Hail to the Lord's anointed (tune:Crüger), TIS 310 (i) (Communion thanksgiving) Brightest and best of the stars of the morning (tune Liebster Immanuel)
  • Postlude: In dir is Freude (in you is gladness) MWV 615, J.S. Bach
Jan 2nd 2010 SUN

Epiphany of the Lord

CANTOR

Is 60.1-6, Eph 3.2-3,5-6, Mt 2.1-12

  • Mass setting: Mass Shalom
  • Psalm: Joseph Gelineau SJ
  • Hymns: (Entrance) The first Nowell, (Communion thanksgiving) We three Kings
  • Postlude: