Julius Schnorr, Esdras preaches the law, 1860
And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was
standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people
stood up
[NRSV, Nehemiah 8:5].
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
3nd Sunday after Epiphany
3nd Sunday after Epiphany
Click to go immediately to:
1) The Music Programme Homepage
2) The Music Calendar for Choral Eucharist
3) The Concert Calendar
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Dieterich Buxtehude
The organ voluntaries for Choral Eucharist last Sunday and this coming Sunday are the work of Dietrich Buxtehude.
Click to go to the complete organ works of Dietrich Buxtehude performed by Bernard Foccroulle.
CD IV: Stockholm, St. Getruds Gemeinde, Gronlunds Organ;
Click to go to the complete organ works of Dietrich Buxtehude performed by Ton Koopman.
Vol I: BuxWV 139, 141, 146, 156, 160, 162, 169, 178, 197, 210, 213, 220 - Coci/Klapmeyer organ, Altenbruch
Vol II: BuxWV 157, 161, 163, 164, 170, 173-175, 177, 180-182, 184, 188, 211, 217, 223 - Wilde/Schnitger organ, Lüdingworth
Vol III: BuxWV 149, 179, 225, 140, 185, 159, 148, 187, 176, 145, 183, 213-5, 137, 193, 200 - Schnitger organ, Hamburg
Vol IV: BuxWV 138, 199, 172, 202, 224, 147, 196, 171, 219, 203, 144, 212, 201, 167, 186, 198, 190, 207, 189 - Gercke/Herbst organ, Basedow
Vol V (parts 1 and 2): BuxWV 142, 209, 218, 136, 222, 155, 221, 151, 152, 191, 158, 204, 205, 150, 153, 194, 192, 143, 206, 208 and preludes in e (2) and G and a chorale prelude on "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" by Nicolaus Bruhns - Bielfeldt organ, Stade
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Fridays at 12:30 pm
January 25 - Jonathan Oldengarm
February 1 - Patrick Wedd
February 8 - John Grew
February 15 - Jean-Willy Kunz
March 22 - Alexandra Fol
April 5 - João Segurado
April 12 - Hans-Ola Ericsson
Charles Tournemire, L'orgue mystique: Nativity Cycle, Op. 56: Nos. 10 and 12.
Performance by Georges Delvallée on the 1880 Cavaillé-Coll organ in the Cathedral of Saint-Croix, Orléans
Mass of the 3rd Sunday after the Epiphany:
Prelude for the Introit [YouTube]
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Click to go to Bach Cantatas for Online Listening.
Bach Cantatas for Septuagesima Sunday:
Sir John Everett Millais, The Labourers in the Vineyard, Tate Online, 1864
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke / I am content with my luck,
Cantata 84, with performances by Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Herreweghe, Leusink, and Scherchen.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Ich habe in Gottes Herz und Sinn / I have surrendered to God's heart and mind, Cantata 92, with performances by Gardiner, Leonhardt, Leusink, and Richter.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Nimm, was dein ist, und gehe hin / Take what is yours and go on your way, Cantata 144, with performances by Gardiner, Leonhardt, Leusink, Marriner, and Suzuki.
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Click to go to Stabat Mater for Online Listening.
Gerard David, Crucifixion, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, c.1515
Click to go to John Browne, Stabat Mater, by the Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott conducting.
Click to go to Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla, Stabat Mater, by Musica Sonora of Tucson, Arizona, Joel Schwindt conducting.