He said to me, Mortal, I am sending you to the people of Israel, to a
nation of rebels who have rebelled against me; they and their ancestors
have transgressed against me to this very day [NRSV, Ezekiel 2: 3].
Church Cathedral Choir Notes
Sixth 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
The prelude for Choral Eucharist this coming Sunday by Ralph Vaughan Williams is based on the Welsh hymn-tune, You
call us, Lord, to be (Rhosymedre). Click to listen on YouTube to all three of the organ preludes based on Welsh hymn-tunes composed by Vaughan Williams in 1920 performed by Christopher Allsop on the 1975 Metzler organ of Trinity College, Cambridge.
The postlude for Choral Eucharist is Ralph Vaughan Williams, Toccata (St. David's Day).
Two Preludes on Welsh folk tunes: Romanza ("The White Rock") (listen) and Toccata ("St. David's Day") (listen), both performed by Thomas Murray on the 1928 Skinner organ in Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven.
The website of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society.
Click to read about Ralph Vaughan Williams, Five Mystical Songs and listen to a performance by Thomas Allen, baritone; BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symhony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin conducting.
To listen to Ralph Vaughan Williams, Mass in g, performed by the Choir of St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, New York, in St. Matthew's Cathedral, Washington, D.C., directed by Gerre Hancock, click here, then click on "8435 Complete Show," then hold button and slide to 27:33 (27 minutes and 33 seconds).
Performance by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks conducting [musicMe]
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Click to go to the Free Organ Recitals at St. Andrew and St. Paul Church, Montreal, for the Summer 2012, Thursdays at 12:15 pm.
Click to go to the Free Organ Recitals at St. James United Church, Montreal, for the Summer 2012, Tuesdays at 12:30 pm.
Click to go to the Organ Recitals at Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, for the Summer 2011, Sundays at 7:00 pm. Entrance: $5
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Charles Tournemire, L'orgue mystique: Cycle after Pentecost, Op. 56, No. 31
Performance by Georges Delvallée on the 3-manual, 1888 Cavaillé-Coll organ of the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse
Performance by Georges Delvallée on the 3-manual, 1888 Cavaillé-Coll organ of the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse
Mass of the 6th Sunday after Pentecost
Prelude for the Introit [YouTube]
Alleluia No. 3 [YouTube]
Click for the entire performance of L'Orgue mystique by Georges Delvallée.
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Raphael, The Miraculous Draught of Fish, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1515-16
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Siehe, ich will viel Fischer aussenden / See, I shall send out, Cantata 88, with performances by Gardiner, Leonhardt and Leusink.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten / Whoever lets only the dear God reign, Cantata 93, with performances by Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Herreweghe, Leusink, and Richter.