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CHRISTMAS MUSIC 2005

 

 

   

 

                                            CHRISTMAS EVE

                                            Saturday, December 24

                                        11:30 p.m.  A VIGIL OF SCRIPTURE & MUSIC
                                        Church opens at 10:45 p.m.
                                        The music preceding the midnight Mass includes organ pieces,

                                                          a motet, and familiar carols.
                                                    Organ:  Noël "Une Vierge pucelle," Nicolas Le Bègue
                                                    Motet:  O Regem caeli, Tomás Luis de Victoria
                                                    Organ:  Noël "Puer nobis nascitur" (1714), Pierre Dandrieu

                                                    Sussex Carol:  On Christmas Night, Ralph Vaughan Williams
                                        12:00  MIDNIGHT MASS (bilingual)
                                                    Chant:  Proclamation of the Birth of Christ; Gloria and Sanctus,

                                                          Missa VIII "De Angelis"; Alleluia, Communion
                                                          In splendoribusPuer natus in Bethlehem
                                                    Agnus Dei:  Missa "O magnum mysterium," Tomás Luis de Victoria
                                                    Motet:  O magnum mysterium, Tomás Luis de Victoria
                                                    Motet:  Noé! Noé! Pastores, cantate Domino, Guillaume Bouzignac

 

 

         CHRISTMAS DAY

          Sunday, December 25

11:15 a.m.  MASS WITH CHOIR

            Chant:  Introit Puer natus, Alleluia,
                  Communion Viderunt omnes; Gloria and Sanctus,

                  Missa VIII “De Angelis”
            Agnus Dei:  Missa Noé, Noé, Jacques Arcadelt
            Motet:  O magnum mysterium, Francis Poulenc
            Motet:  Resonet in laudibus, Orlandus Lassus
            Organ:  Berceuse and Pastorale,

                  from 24 Pièces en style libre, Louis Vierne

 

Click here for music for Choral Vespers for Epiphany,

            January 8, 2006.

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