Raphael, St. Paul preaching in Athens, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1515
For this I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth [NRSV, 1 Timothy 2:7].
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
For this I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth [NRSV, 1 Timothy 2:7].
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Palestrina
This coming Sunday at the Choral Eucharists the Mass setting and motets are the work of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.
Below is a wide selection of Palestrina's choral works.
Masses
Missa Assumpta est Maria:
Missa Dum Complerentur:
Missa Papae Marcelli:
Click to read about the Missa Papae Marcelli.
Performance of the Westminster Abbey Choir directed by Simon Preston [musicMe]
Click to watch and listen to Pope John XXIII intone the Gloria which the Cappella Sistina sings from Palestrina's Missa Papae Marcelli followed by Pope John singing the collect (much ambient noise).
Missa pro defunctis:
Performance of Chanticleer [musicMe]
Missa Sine Nomine:
Missa Tu es Petrus:
Missa Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la:
Performance of the Choeur du Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal, Christopher Jackson conducting. [musicMe]
Motets
At te levavi oculos meos
Ave Maria
Canticum Canticorum (Song of Songs)
Performance of the Choeur du Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal, Christopher Jackson conducting. [musicMe]
Fundamenta eius
Jubilate Deo
Laudate Domine, omnes gentes
Magnificat primi toni
Nos autem gloriari
O beata et gloriosa trinitas
Performance of The Sixteen, Harry Christophers conducting [BNQ] (info)
Performance of the Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford; Stephen Darlington conducting [CML] (info)
Performance of the Cappella Musicale della Basilica di San Marco, Milano; Giovanni Viannini conducting [YouTube]
Performance of the Regensburg Cathedral Choir, Georg Ratzinger conducting [NML] (info)
Tribulatione civitatem
Performance of the Westminster Abbey Choir directed by Simon Preston [musicMe]
Hymns
Performance of Chanticleer [musicMe]
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Charles Tournemire, L'orgue mystique: Cycle after Pentecost, Op. 56, No. 45.
Performance by Georges Delvallée on the 3-manual 1888 Puget organ of Nôtre Dame de la Dalbade, Toulouse
Mass of the 18th Sunday after Pentecost
Prelude for the Introit [YouTube]
Mass of the 18th Sunday after Pentecost
Prelude for the Introit [YouTube]
Alleluiatic Choral No. 3 [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.
Illustrator of Petrus Comestor's 'Bible Historiale,' The Man with Dropsy and the Ox, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1372
Bach Cantatas for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity:
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Wer sich selbst erhöhet / Who exalts himself, Cantata 47, with performances by Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Kuijken and Leusink.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Ach, lieben Christen, seid getrost / Ah, dear Christians, be consoled, Cantata 114, with performances by Gardiner, Leonhardt, Leusink and Rilling.
Click to go to Johann Sebastian Bach, Bringet dem Herrn Ehre seines Namens / Bring to the Lord the glory of his name, Cantata 148, with performances by Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Leusink, Richter, Rilling and Suzuki.