June 16, 2013


Aert de Gelder, Nathan admonishes King David, Fuji Art Museum, Tokyo, 1683

"Why have you despised the word of the LORD, to do what is evil in his sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites [NRSV, 2 Samuel 12:19]."

Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost


Click to go immediately to:

 

1) The
Music Programme Homepage


 
2) The Music Calendar for Choral Eucharist, Eucharistie chantée and Evensong



3) The Concert Calendar: L'Oasis musicale





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Patrick Wedd will give a recital,Toccatas and Carillons, at the 1980 Wilhelm organ, Christ Church Cathedral, this coming Saturday, June 15, at 4:30 pm Admission free / donation accepted.

Programme:

Carillon Festivo, Roderick Elms (b. 1951)

Toccata and Fugue “Dorian”, BWV 538 [Koopman: YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Toccata per l’Elevatione [Aquilina: YouTube], Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)

Toccata, Fugue et Hymne sur “Ave Maris Stella” [Bewig: YouTube], Flor Peeters (1903-86)

Toccatina for Flutes [Franke: YouTube], Pietro Yon (1886-1943)

Carillon de Westminster [Latry: YouTube], Louis Vierne (1870-1937)

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Marie-Claire Alain died in a nursing home in Le Pecq, a suburb of Paris,on February 26, 2013.  Click to go to her complete organ-works of Johann Sebastian Bach on YouTube.


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Click to go to the Free Organ Recitals at St. James United Church, Montreal, Tuesdays, 12:30 pm, during the Summer 2013.


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 Charles Tournemire, L'orgue mystique: Cycle after Pentecost, Op. 56: Nos. 29
 



Mass of the 4th Sunday after Pentecost

Prelude for the Introit [YouTube]

Offertory  [YouTube]
Elevation [YouTube]
Communion [YouTube]

Alleluia No. 1  [YouTube]

 
Click for the entire performance of L'Orgue mystique by Georges Delvallée.   

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Click to go to Bach Cantatas for Online Listening.





Vico Consorti, The Lost Sheep, Holy Door St. Peter's, Rome, 1949

Bach Cantatas for the Third Sunday after Trinity:


Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis in meinem Herzen / I had much affliction in my heart, Cantata 21, with performances by Fasolis Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Herreweghe, Koopman, KuijkenLeusink and Richter.

Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder / Ah Lord, poor sinner that I am, Cantata 135with performances by Gardiner, Leonhardt, Leusink and Richter.