Domenico Feti, Parable of the Lost Drachma, Gemäldegalerie, Dresden, 1618-22"Or what woman having ten silver coins, if she loses one of them, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it? [NRSV, Luke 15:8]
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Click to go immediately to:
1) The Music Programme Homepage
2) The Music Calendar for Choral Eucharist and Evensong
3) The Concert Calendar
YooKyung Rachelle Choi, organ scholar at Christ Church Cathedral, will be giving an organ recital at the cathedral on Saturday, September 11, at 5:00 pm.
Works:
César Franck (1822-1890) Choral No. 3 in A minor
Eugène Gigout (1844-1925), Scherzo (No. 8) from Dix Pièces
Rachel Laurin (b. 1961), Étude hèroïque, op. 38
The organ voluntaries, anthems and canticles for evensong this coming Sunday, September 12, are all the work of Charles Villiers Stanford. He was also the composer of seven symphonies. Click to go to a YouTube playlist of all seven performed by the Ulster Orchestra, conducted by Vernon Handley.
Charles Villiers Stanford
The Orgue et Couleurs autumn festival is from Friday, September 24, to Sunday, October 3. Click to go to the two-page programme listing all activities and ticket prices. Remember that from Monday, September 27, to Friday, October 1, there are free noon-hour organ recitals in a number of Montreal churches.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata 138, with performances by Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Herreweghe, Leusink and Suzuki.
Maitre Francois, God's Providence, Koninklijke Biblio theek, The Hague, 1475-80