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The Office of Compline for October 2, 2022

SAINTS FRANCIS & CLARE observed

ORISON: Most High, omnipotent, good Lord (Tune: ASSISI) – Alfred Morton Smith (1879-1971)

PSALM 63:1-8 – Plainsong, Tone II.1

HYMN: For the beauty of the earth (Tune: LUCERNA LAUDONIAE) – David Evans (1874-1948)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone III.6

ANTHEM: ‘Salut, Dame Sainte,’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint François d’Assise– Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)

Jason Anderson, director • Jeff Ricco, reader • Fred McIlroy, cantor

The Office of Compline for October 4, 2020

Saint Francis of Assisi

ORISON: Lord, make us servants of your peace (Tune: Dickinson College)— Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. (1923-1979)

PSALM 8 – Plainsong, Tone V.2

HYMN: Most High, omnipotent, good Lord (Tune: Assisi) – Alfred Morton Smith (1879-1971)

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone VII.1

ANTHEM: ‘Agnus Dei’ from Missa Sancti Francisi – George Oldroyd (1887-1956)

Jeremy Matheis, director • Josh Sandoz, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

The Office of Compline for October 6, 2019

Saint Francis of Assisi (transferred)

ORISON: ‘Seigneur, je vousen prie’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)

PSALM 148: Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Lord, make us servants of your peace (Tune: Dickinson College) – Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. (1923-1979)

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone III.6

ANTHEMS: ‘Tout puissant, trés saint, trés haut’ and ‘O mes très chers frères’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc

Jason Anderson, director • Greg Bloch, reader • Derek Curtis-Tilton, cantor •Layne Benofsky, soloist in second anthem

The Office of Compline for October 7, 2018

October 7, 2018

The 20th Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: ‘Seigneur, je vous en prie’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)

PSALM 8 – Plainsong, Tone V.2

HYMN: Most High, omnipotent, good Lord (Tune: Lukkason) – Calvin Hampton (1938-1984)

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone III.6

ANTHEMS: ‘Tout puissant, trés saint, trés haut’ and ‘O mes très chers frères’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc

Jason Anderson, director • Vernon Nicodemus, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor  Arvind Narayanan, soloist in second anthem

The Office of Compline for October 4, 2015

The Feast of St. Francis of Assisi

October 4, 2015

ORISON:  ‘Seigneur, je vous en prie’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc  (1899-1963)

PSALM 8 – Plainsong, Tone V.2

HYMN: Most High, omnipotent, good Lord (Tune: Assissi) – Alfred Morton Smith (1879-1971)

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone III.4

ANTHEMS: ‘Tout puissant, trés saint, trés haut’ and ‘O mes très chers frères’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc  Layne Benofsky, tenor soloist

 

Jason Anderson, director • William Turnipseed, reader • Thomas Adams, cantor

The Office of Compline for October 5, 2014

The Feast of St. Francis of Assisi

ORISON:  ‘Seigneur, je vous en prie’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc  (1899-1963)

PSALM 121 – Henry Walford Davies (1869-1941)

HYMN: Most High, omnipotent, good Lord (Tune: Assissi) – Alfred Morton Smith (1879-1971)

NUNC DIMITTIS from The Evening Service – Stephen Sturk (b. 1950)

ANTHEMS: ‘Tout puissant, trés saint, trés haut’ and ‘O mes très chers frères’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc

Jason Anderson, director
Jeffrey Ricco, reader
Thomas Adams, cantor

The Office of Compline for October 2, 2011

16th Sunday after Pentecost
St. Francis of Assisi (October 4)

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Jeremy Matheis
Cantor: Thomas Adams

ORISON: “Most High, omnipotent, good Lord” (tune: Assisi, Alfred Morton Smith [1879 – 1971])

PSALM: 8 (plainsong, Tone V Ending 2)

HYMN: “Lord, make us servants of your peace” (tune: Dickinson College, Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. [1923 – 1979])

NUNC DIMITTIS: (plainsong setting, Tone III Ending 4)

ANTHEMS: Two selections from Quatre petites prières de St François d’Assise by Francis Poulenc [1899 – 1963]:
I) “Tout puissant, très saint”;
II) “O Seigneur, je vous en prie”

The Office of Compline for October 3, 2010

19th Sunday after Pentecost
St. Francis of Assisi (October 4
th)

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Fred McIlroy IV

ORISON: “Most High, omnipotent, good Lord” (tune: Assisi, Alfred Morton Smith [1879 – 1971])

PSALM: 8 (plainsong, Mode V Ending 2)

HYMN: “Lord, make us servants of your peace” (tune: Dickinson College, Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. [1923 – 1979])

NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Jeff Junkinsmith [b. 1956])

ANTHEMS: Two selections from Quatre petites prières de St François d’Assise by Francis Poulenc [1899 – 1963]:
I) “Tout puissant, très saint”;
II) “O mes très chers frères”