The Sixth Sunday of Easter
ORISON: ‘Beloved, let us love one another’ from In Praise of Singing – Alice Parker (b. 1925)
PSALM 98 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: Christ is alive! Let Christians sing (Tune: Truro) – Psalmodia Evangelica, 1790; vs. 5 harm. Harvey Grace (1874-1944)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone V.1
ANTHEM: Ubi caritas – Ola Gjeilo (b. 1978)
Jason Anderson, director • David Gary, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor
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The Fifth Sunday of Easter
ORISON: ‘O Light, O Way, O Truth, O Life’, from Ten Orisons – M. Searle Wright (1918-2004)
PSALMS 22:22-30 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: Good Christians all, rejoice and sing! (Tune: Gelobt sei Gott) – Melchior Vulpius (c. 1560-1616); harm. Pilgrim Hymnal, 1958
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone III; harm. Carolus Andreas (d. 1627)
ANTHEM: Christ rising again – John Sheppard (c. 1515-1558)
Jason Anderson, director • Scott Kovacs , reader • Joel Bevington, cantor
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The Fourth Sunday of Easter
ORISON: The Lord is my Shepherd – Bobby McFerrin (b. 1950)
PSALM 23 (Setting I) – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: The God of love my Shepherd is (Tune: University) – mel. attr. Charles Collignon (1725-1785); vs. 5 harm. Martin Shaw (1875-1958)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone I; harm. Carolus Andreas (d. 1627)
ANTHEM: Christus resurgens – Jean Richafort (c. 1480-c. 1550)
Jeremy Matheis, director • Vernon Nicodemus, reader • Thomas Adams, cantor
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The Third Sunday of Easter
ORISON: Come, ye faithful, raise the strain (Tune: Gaudeamus pariter) – Bohemian carol; composite arr. Gregory Bloch
PSALMS 134 & 4 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: Lift your voice rejoicing, Mary (Tune: Fisk of Gloucester) – Thomas Foster (b. 1938)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone V.1
ANTHEM: Regina caeli – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525-1594)
Jeremy Matheis, director • Jeffrey Ricco , reader • Michael Bennett, cantor
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Easter Day
ORISON: This joyful Eastertide (Tune: Vreuchten) – mel. from Psalmen, 1685; harm. Charles Wood (1866-1926)
PSALM 114 – Plainsong, Tonus peregrinus
HYMN: Christians to the Paschal victim (Tune: Victimae Paschali laudes) – Plainsong, Mode I; melody att. Wigbert (d. 1050?) and Christ the Lord is risen again (Tune: Christ ist erstanden) – mel. from Geistliche Lieder, 1533; harm. Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tonus peregrinus; harm. William Byrd (c. 1540-1623)
ANTHEM: C??????? co?e?a? (Salvation is created) – Pavel Chesnokov (1877-1944); arr. for men’s voices by Vladimir Morosan
Jason Anderson, director • Josh Sandoz , reader • Joel Bevington, cantor
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ORISON: Drop, drop, slow tears (Tune: Song 46) – Orlando Gibbons (c. 1583-1625)
PSALM 22:1-11 – Plainsong, Tone IV.1
HARMONIZED RESPOND: In manus tuas (setting I) – John Sheppard (c. 1515-1558)
OFFICE HYMN: O Christ, you are both light and day (Tune: Christe, qui Lux es et dies) – Plainsong, Mode II; Mailander Hymnem, 15th cent.
NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone IV.2
ANTHEM: Absalon fili mi – attr. Josquin des Prez (c. 1450-1521) or Pierre de la Rue (c. 1452-1518)
Jason Anderson, director • Scott Kovacs , reader • Fred McIlroy, cantor
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The Fifth Sunday in Lent
ORISON: ‘Psalm 51’ from Six Hymns to Doctor Watts – Alice Parker (b. 1925)
PSALM 51 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014) [Psalter, p. 68]
* OFFICE HYMN: O Christ, you are both light and day (Tune: Christe, qui Lux es et dies) – Plainsong, Mode II; Mailander Hymnem, 15th cent.
* NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone IV.2
ANTHEM: Peccavimus cum patribus – Jean Richafort (c. 1480-c. 1550) [Secunda pars of Emendemus in melius PDF / recording]
Jason Anderson, director • Gregory Bloch , reader • James Wilcox, cantor
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The Fourth Sunday in Lent: Laetare
ORISON: Laetare Jerusalem – Plainsong, Mode V
PSALM 107:1-3, 17-22 – Plainsong, Tone V.1
* OFFICE HYMN: O Christ, you are both light and day (Tune: Christe, qui Lux es et dies) – Plainsong, Mode II; Mailander Hymnem, 15th cent.
* NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone IV.2
ANTHEM: Media vita in morte sumus – Pierre de Manchicourt (c. 1510–1564)
Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco , reader • Thomas Adams, cantor
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The Third Sunday in Lent
ORISON: Lord Jesus, think on me (Tune: Southwell) – from Daman’s Psalter, 1579; adapt. Hymnal 1940; fauxbourdon harm. Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
PSALM 19 – Plainsong, Tone III.4
OFFICE HYMN: O Christ, you are both light and day (Tune: Christe, qui Lux es et dies) – Plainsong, Mode II; Mailander Hymnem, 15th cent.
NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone IV.2
ANTHEM: Emendemus in melius – Jean Richafort (c. 1480-c. 1550)
Jason Anderson, director • Josh Sandoz, reader • Ken Peterson, cantor
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The Second Sunday in Lent
ORISON: What wondrous love is this (Tune: Wondrous Love) – mel. from The Southern Harmony, 1835; harm. Richard T. Proulx (1937-2010)
PSALM 22:22-30 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
OFFICE HYMN: O Christ, you are both light and day (Tune: Christe, qui Lux es et dies) – Plainsong, Mode II; Mailander Hymnem, 15th cent.
NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone IV.2
ANTHEM: Spem in alium – Jachet de Mantua (1483-1559)
Jason Anderson, director & reader • Derek Tilton, cantor
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