Illustrator of Petrus Comestor's Bible Historiale, Valley of Dried Bones, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, 1372
Therefore prophesy, and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: I am going to open your graves, and bring you up from your graves, O my people; and I will bring you back to the land of Israel [Ezechiel 37:12].
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Click to go immediately to:
1) The Music Programme Homepage
3) The Concert Calendar
Click here for information about Musica Orbium's spring concert on Sunday, April 10, with the possibility of purchasing tickets.
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The Lent Prose, Attende Domine, is the introit for Choral Eucharist this coming Sunday. Click to go to performances in English by the Burrowes brothers and the St. David Compline Choir and in Latin by the Choir of Downside Abbey, the Capella Gregoriana Easo, the Schola of St. Bede's, Jarrow, and by Giovanni Vianini. The Worcester Cathedral Choir sings an original composition by Pierre Villette.
Hendrick ter Brugghen, St. Jerome (detail) Cleveland Museum of Art, 1621
Michel Corrette, Magnificat - Tone 3 & 4, from the Livre d’orgue [Allcoat: YouTube]
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The Lent Prose, Attende Domine, is the introit for Choral Eucharist this coming Sunday. Click to go to performances in English by the Burrowes brothers and the St. David Compline Choir and in Latin by the Choir of Downside Abbey, the Capella Gregoriana Easo, the Schola of St. Bede's, Jarrow, and by Giovanni Vianini. The Worcester Cathedral Choir sings an original composition by Pierre Villette.
Hendrick ter Brugghen, St. Jerome (detail) Cleveland Museum of Art, 1621
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Michel Corrette
Michel Corrette, Organ Verses for the Magnificat, Tone 4.5, will be performed at evensong this coming Sunday.
Michel Corrette, Magnificat - Tone 3 & 4, from the Livre d’orgue [Allcoat: YouTube]
To listen to Michel Corrette, Verses for the Magnificat on the 8th tone, by Olivier Vernet on the 1724 Deslandes organ in the Church of Notre-Dame in Rozay-en-Brie: click here, then click on “Listen to the program,” then hold button and slide to 1:04:50 (1 hour, 4 minutes and 50 seconds).
Michel Corrette, Magnificat – 8th tone – Grand jeu (ends the Livre d’orgue), performed by André Isoir [YouTube]
Michel Corrette, III Lessons of Tenebrae and three suites for organ, performed by Olivier Vernet on the 1783 Clicquot organ of the Priory of Saints Peter and Paul, Souvigny; with Catherine Greuillet, soprano; and Philippe Foulon, cello. [We7] (info)
Michel Corrette, Six Concertos Pour Orgue, Op 26, and other works performed by Olivier Vernet at the 2001 Yves Fossaert organ of the Church of Saint-Etienne and Saint-Denis, La Ferté-sous-Jouarre; with the Lachrimae Consort; and Philippe Foulon, viole d'Orphée, conducting [We7] (info)
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Lynne Dawson, soprano; David James, counter tenor; Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor; Gidon Kremer, violin; Vladimir Mendelssohn, viola; Thomas Demenga, cello. Recording: January 1987, St. John's Church, London.
Hélène Plouffe, violin; Elin Söderström, viola da gamba; Betsy MacMillan, viola da gamba; Montreal Studio of Ancient Music; Christopher Jackson conducting.
The RIAS Kammerchor and the Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Kristjan Järvi conducting.
Choir Vox Humana (Oslo) and string ensemble Inter Arcus, Dag Jansson conducting. Concert recording in Uranienborg kirke, Oslo.
Joanne Andrews, soprano; Deborah Miles-Johnson, mezzo-soprano; Simon Berridge, tenor; Taverner Consort Choir; Fretwork; Andrew Parrott conducting.
Choir Vox Humana (Oslo) and string ensemble Inter Arcus, Dag Jansson conducting. Concert recording in Uranienborg kirke, Oslo.
Joanne Andrews, soprano; Deborah Miles-Johnson, mezzo-soprano; Simon Berridge, tenor; Taverner Consort Choir; Fretwork; Andrew Parrott conducting.
Master of the Parlement de Paris, Crucifixion, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 1490s
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Click to go to Josquin des Prez, Miserere mei, Deus, performed by A Sei Voci.
Georges Rouault, Miserere: Sometimes a blind man has consoled the seeing