Károly Ferenczy, Sermon on the Mount, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, 1896
"You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown out and trampled under foot [NRSV, Matthew 5:13]."
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
The Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
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
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All four organ
voluntaries this coming Sunday,
February 9, are by Felix Mendelssohn.
Click to read
about Felix Mendelssohn in Wikipedia.
Click to go to a two-hour
programme of Mendelssohn organ music on Pipedreams. Notice the
access to three other programmes as well.
Peter
Hurford, Mendelssohn Organ Works,
performed at the 1978 Rieger Organ
in Ratzeburg Cathedral, Germany [musicMe]
Marie-Claire Alain, Mendelssohn organ works,
performed at the 20th cent. Andersen organ of St. Bendt’s,
Ringsted, Denmark [musicMe]
Those with access to Naxos
Music Library, cardholders of la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec, la
Bibliothèque de Montréal and members of "Beethoven on Demand" among
others (info) may listen
online to Felix Mendelssohn, Organ Sonatas, Op. 65, performed by Stephen Tharp. [BNQ; BM] [info]; or
performed by Michael Dudman [BNQ; BM] (info).
There is, in addition, a
wide selection of Mendelssohn organ music available for online
listening on the Naxos Music Library. Check with your
librarian. Cardholders of la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec and la
Bibliothèque de Montréal, ready to open their dossier (account) online, click
here: [BNQ] [BM] (info).
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McGill University Noon-Hour Organ Recital Series
The Wolff organ of Redpath Hall - Admission Free
Fridays from January 24 to February 28 at 12:30 pm:
Friday, February 7: Jonathan Vromet
Friday, February 28: Hans-Ola Ericsson
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Adrian Foster, the assistant organist of Christ Church Cathedral, as part of the McGill University Noon-Hour Organ Recital Series, will perform at The Wolff organ of Redpath Hall, Olivier Messiaen, Le Livre d'orgue, on Friday, February 14, at 12:30 pm.
Olivier Messiaen, Le Livre d'orgue, performed by the composer himself at the Cavaillé-Coll organ of l'Église de la Sainte-Trinité, Paris [musicMe]