David Roberts, The Gate of Justice Alhambra Granada, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, c. 1834
Hate evil and love good, and establish justice in the gate [NRSV, Amos 5:15a].
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
October 14, 2012
Click to go immediately to:
1) The Music Programme Homepage
2) The Music Calendar for Choral Eucharist and Evensong
3) The Concert Calendar.
Click to go immediately to:
1) The Music Programme Homepage
2) The Music Calendar for Choral Eucharist and Evensong
3) The Concert Calendar.
The organ voluntaries for evensong this coming Sunday are from George Frideric Handel, Op. 4, No. 5, in F major.
Click to read about George Frideric Handel in Wikipedia.Along with an amazing output of all sorts of music, Handel composed what is generally agreed to be 14 organ concerti, originally played by Handel himself as interludes for his oratorios.
Click to read about Handel's organ concerti.
Analekta has released 4 discs covering all 14 organ concerti performed by Quebec organists on antique Quebec organs with the accompaniment of the Ensemble Carl Philipp, Jean-François Rivest conducting. Extensive programme notes covering the music and the organs are available.
Click to hear Genevieve Soly perform in Op. 4, No. 3, in G minor; No. 14, in A major; Op. 4, No. 6, in B flat minor; and No. 13 in F major, "The Cukoo and the Nightingale;" on the Warren organ of St. Stephen's Anglican Church in Chambly, Quebec.
Denis Bédard performing on the Warren organ of Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Frelighsburg, Quebec:
Op.7, No.6, in B flat major [BNQ] [BM] (info)
Op.7, No.4, in D minor [BNQ] [BM] (info)
Op.7, No.2, in A major [BNQ] [BM] (info)
No.16 in F major [BNQ] [BM] (info)
Click to hear Denis Bédard perform the allegro movement from Op.7, No. 4, in D minor, along with extensive programme notes for the entire disc.
Click to hear Dom André Laberge, O.S.B., perform No.15 in D minor; Op.4 No.1, in G minor; Op.7 No.3, in B flat major; and Op.7 No.1 in B flat major; on the Warren organ of Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Frelighsburg, Quebec.
Click to hear Robert Girard perform Op.4, No.2, in B flat major; Op.7, No.5, in G minor; Op. 4, No.5, in F major; and Op.4, No.4, in F major; on the Déry organ of l'Église Saint-Roch in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Quebec.
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All 16 of Handel's organ concerti performed by Eduard Müller at the organ of the Titus Church, Basel, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, August Wenzinger conducting. [musicMe]
All 16 of Handel's organ concerti performed by Simon Preston at the Samuel Green Organ of St. John the Baptist Church, Armitage; The English Consort, Trevor Pinnock conducting. [musicMe]
Handel's organ concerti, Op. 4 and 7, performed by Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. [musicMe]
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1990 Guilbault-Thérien, Opus 35, organ of the Grand Séminaire, Montreal
Le FESTIVAL DES COULEURS de l'orgue français
18th season, autumn 2012
The Sundays of October 2012 at 3:00 pm
October 14: Érik Reinart
October 21: Jean-Willy Kunz
October 28: Jean-Luc Perrot
The recitals are free, thanks to the support of Rona.
The Chapel of the Grand Séminaire du Montréal
2065 Sherbrooke Ouest
(Métro
Guy-Concordia, autobus 24)
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Performance by Georges Delvallée on the 3-manual 1888 Puget organ of Nôtre Dame de la Dalbade, Toulouse
Click for the entire performance of L'Orgue mystique by Georges Delvallée.
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Bach Cantatas for the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity:
Healing of the Paralytic, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 16th cent.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Wo soll ich fliehen hin / Where shall I refuge find, Cantata 5, with performances by Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Leusink, Marriner, Richter, and Rilling.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen /Miserable man that I am,
Cantata 48, with performances by Gardiner, Gershensohn, Harnoncourt, Leusink and Suzuki.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen / I would gladly bear the cross-beam, Cantata 56, with performances by Baumgartner, Gardiner, Kavakos, Koopman, Leonhardt, Leusink, Marriner, Norrington, Richter, Rifkin, Rilling and Ristenpart.