Calendar of Liturgies & Choral Music 2021-22
Sunday, September 12: The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa Alme Pater – Andrew Millington (b. 1952)
I was glad – Leo Sowerby (1895-1968)
Draw us in the Spirit’s tether – Jack Ossewaarde (1918-2004)
Sunday, September 19: The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa Misericordias Domini, Opus 192 – Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)
Richte mich, Gott – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1947)
Verleih uns Frieden – Mendelssohn
Sunday, September 26: The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis – Andrea Gabrieli (1532/33-1585)
Morning glory, starlit sky – Barry Rose (b. 1934)
Jesu, the very thought of thee – Sir Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
Sunday, October 3: The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in A & D – Herbert Sumsion (1899-1995)
I love all beauteous things – Judith Weir (b. 1954)
Cantate Domino – Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Choral Evensong, 4 p.m.
Salve Regina – Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)
Preces & Responses – Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)
Evening Service in F – Harold Friedell (1905-1958)
Evening Hymn – Henry Balfour Gardiner (1877-1950)
Sunday, October 10: The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis “Tongues of Fire” – Cecilia McDowall (b. 1951)
Mercy and truth are met together – Ned Rorem (b. 1923)
Lay up for yourselves – Rorem
Sunday, October 17: The Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in F – Harold Darke (1888-1976)
Be still, my soul – Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
A Prayer of King Henry VI – Henry Ley (1887-1962)
Sunday, October 24: The Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa Qual donna – Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594)
Amazing grace – arr. Nancy Wertsch (b. 1948)
When the Lord turned again – Adrian Batten (c. 1591-c. 1637)
Sunday, October 31: The Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in G, Opus 81 – Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Thy word is a lantern – Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
O keep me as the apple of your eye – William Bradley Roberts (b. 1947)
Monday, November 1: All Saints’ Day
Solemn High Mass, 7 p.m.
Missa brevis Sancti Pauli – Anthony Caesar (1924-2018)
Give us the wings of faith – Sir Ernest Bullock (1890-1979)
Hark, I hear the harps eternal – arr. Alice Parker (b. 1925)
Tuesday, November 2: All Souls’ Day
Solemn Requiem Mass, 7 p.m.
Messe de Requiem, Opus 9 – Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Sunday, November 7: The Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Latin Mass II – James Testa (b. 1946)
My song shall be alway of the loving-kindness — Godfrey Sampson (1902-1949)
O hearken thou – Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Choral Evensong & Benediction, 4 p.m.
Salve Regina – Katie Burk (b. 1990)
Preces & Responses – Robert McCormick (b. 1978)
Evening Service in E-flat (No. 2) – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
O Lord, support us – John McCreary (1930-2013)
O salutaris Hostia – Stephanie Martin (b. 1962)
Sunday, November 14: The Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
The Office of Holy Communion “Collegium Regale” – Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Jesu, the very thought of thee – Paul Halley (b. 1952)
Jesus, I adore thee – arr. Stephen Caracciolo (b. 1962)
Sunday, November 21: The Feast of Christ the King
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa Resurrectionis – Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)
Sing, ye faithful, sing with gladness – Richard Wayne Dirksen (1921-2003)
Dignus est Agnus – Malcolm Williamson (1931-2003)
Sunday, November 28: The First Sunday of Advent
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in G – Bryan Dunnewald (b. 1995)
A New Song – James MacMillan (b. 1959)
The eyes of all wait upon thee – Sir William Harris (1883-1973)
Sunday, December 5: The Second Sunday of Advent
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Canterbury Mass – Anthony Piccolo (b. 1946)
Prepare ye the way of the Lord – Michael Wise (1648-1687)
Oculi omnium – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
A Service of Advent Lessons & Carols, 4 p.m.
Matin Responsory – Janette Fishell (b. 1958)
Keep your lamps – arr. André Thomas (b. 1952)
Cherry Tree Carol – arr. Sir David Willcocks (1919-2015)
O Oriens – Melissa Dunphy (b. 1980)
People, look East – arr. Craig Phillips (b. 1961)
Tell out, my soul – David Hurd (b. 1950)
E’en so, Lord Jesus, quicky come – Paul Manz (1919-2009)
We wait for thy loving-kindness – Sir William McKie (1901-1984)
Sunday, December 12: The Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa super Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland – J. C. F. Fischer (c. 1656-1746)
O thou, the central orb – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
O Emmanuel – Ēriks Ešenvalds (b. 1977)
An Advent Pageant, 4 p.m.
Sunday, December 19: The Fourth Sunday of Advent
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Hardwick Mass – Gary Davison (b. 1961)
I sing of a maiden – Patrick Hadley (1899-1937)
Ave Maria – Cecilia McDowall (b. 1951)
Friday, December 24: Christmas Eve
A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols, 4 p.m.
I wonder as I wander – Carl Rütti (b. 1949)
Adam lay ybounden – Carson Cooman (b. 1982)
Christ the apple tree – Stanford Scriven (b. 1988)
In the chill of bleak midwinter – McNeil Robinson (1943-2015)
Joys seven – arr. Sir Stephen Cleobury (1948-2019)
Ecce Virgo concipiet – William Byrd (1543-1623)
Silent night – Composed by the Boy & Girl Choristers (2020)
What sweeter musick – William Bradley Roberts (b. 1947)
Choral & Organ Prelude, 10:30 p.m.
Solemn High Mass, 11 p.m. (with strings and harp)
Missa ad praesepe – George Malcolm (1917-1997)
Quelle est cette odeur agréable? – arr. Sir David Willcocks (1919-2015)
Quem pastores laudavere – James Bassi (b. 1961)
Saturday, December 25: Christmas Day
Choral High Mass, 10 a.m.
Missa Princeps Pacis – William Lloyd Webber (1914-1982)
In the bleak midwinter – Harold Darke (1888-1976)
Infant holy, infant lowly – arr. Sir David Willcocks (1919-2015)
Sunday, December 26: The First Sunday after Christmas
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Mass of the Quiet Hour – George Oldroyd (1887-1956)
The Infant King – arr. Sir David Willcocks (1919-1915)
There is no rose – Jessica Nelson (b. 1983)
Sunday, January 2: The Second Sunday after Christmas
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa O magnum mysterium – Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
Love came down at Christmas – John Rutter (b. 1945)
Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming – Bruce Neswick (b. 1956)
Choral Evensong & Benediction, 4 p.m.
Alma Redemptoris Mater à 4 – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Preces & Responses – Richard Ayleward (1626-1669)
Third Service – Philip Moore (b. 1943)
O magnum mysterium – Morten Lauridsen (b. 1943)
O salutaris Hostia – Sir Sydney Nicholson (1875-1947)
Thursday, January 6: The Epiphany of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Solemn High Mass, 7 p.m.
Missa Nativitatis Domino – June Nixon (b. 1942)
O leave your sheep – Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)
From the rising of the sun – Sir Frederick A. G. Ouseley (1825-1889)
Sunday, January 9: The Baptism of Our Lord
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m. (sung by a quartet)
Communion Service in F – Herbert Sumsion (1899-1995)
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day – John Gardner (1917-2011)
O God, who by the leading of a star – Thomas Attwood (1765-1838)
Sunday, January 16: The Second Sunday after the Epiphany
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m. (sung by a quartet)
Missa secunda – Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612)
There shall a star (from Christus) – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
O salutaris Hostia – Lorenzo Perosi (1872-1956)
Sunday, January 23: The Third Sunday after the Epiphany
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.(sung by a quartet)
Communion Service in C – Everett Titcomb (1884-1968)
I will arise – arr. Alice Parker (b. 1925)
From the rising of the sun – Sir Frederick A. G. Ouseley (1825-1889)
Sunday, January 30: The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis B-dur, KV 275 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Though I speak in the tongues of men – Sir Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
With prayer and supplication – Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Wednesday, February 2: The Presentation of Our Lord (Candlemas)
Solemn High Mass, 7 p.m.
Nunc dimittis (Evening Service in E-flat, No. 2) – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
Missa Eliensis – Arthur Wills (1926-2020)
Quam dilecta tabernacula tua – Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Behold, the tabernacle of God – Sir William Harris (1883-1973)
Sunday, February 6: The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa syllabica – Arvo Pärt (b. 1935)
O thou who camest from above – Philip Lawson (b. 1957)
’Twas in the year that King Uzziah died – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
Sunday, February 13: The Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany (commemoration of Absalom Jones)
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis – David Hurd (b. 1950)
Deep river – arr. André Thomas (b. 1952)
This little light of mine – arr. John W. Work (1901-1967)
Sunday, February 20: The Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in D-flat – T. Frederick H. Candlyn (1892-1964)
King of glory, king of peace – David Hurd (b. 1950)
I will give you a new heart – Melissa Dunphy (b. 1980)
Sunday, February 27: The Last Sunday after the Epiphany
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in G – Francis Jackson (1917-2022)
Psalm 150 – McNeil Robinson (1943-2015)
O nata lux – Morten Lauridsen (b. 1943)
Choral Evensong & Benediction, 4 p.m.
Ave Regina coelorum – Nicolas Gombert (c. 1495-c. 1560)
Preces & Responses – Maggie Burk (b. 1990)
Evening Service in C – Bryan Kelly (b. 1934)
Save us, O Lord – Sir Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
O salutaris Hostia – Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Wednesday, March 2: Ash Wednesday
Choral High Mass, 7 p.m.
Missa primi toni – Costanzo Porta (c. 1528-1601)
Wash me throughly – Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876)
Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake – Richard Farrant (c. 1525-1580)
Sunday, March 6: The First Sunday in Lent
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Like as the hart – Eleanor Daley (b. 1955)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Five-part Litany – Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585)
Short Communion Service – Adrian Batten (c. 1591-c. 1637)
If we believe – Sir John Goss (1800-1880)
Hide me under the shadow of thy wings – John E. West (1863-1929)
Choral Evensong & Benediction, 4 p.m.
Ave Regina coelorum – Plainsong, Mode VI
Preces & Responses – Robert McCormick (b. 1978)
Evening Service in F – Sir George Dyson (1883-1964)
O Lorde, the maker of al thing – John Joubert (1927-2019)
O salutaris Hostia – Pierre de la Rue (1452-1518)
Sunday, March 13: The Second Sunday in Lent
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Litany to the Holy Spirit – Peter Hurford (1930-2019)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa Ave Jesu – George Oldroyd (1886-1951)
Wayfaring stranger – arr. Alice Parker (b. 1925)
Open our eyes – Will C. Macfarlane (1870-1945)
Sunday, March 20: The Third Sunday in Lent
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
When I survey the wondrous cross – Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis – David Carpenter (b. 1972) (first performance)
Geistlisches Lied – Johannes Brahms (1833-1891)
Tantum ergo, Opus 10/4 – Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Friday, March 25: The Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Choral High Mass, 7 p.m.
Missa Sancti Pauli – Stanley Vann (1910-2010)
Ave Maria – Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Fair in face – Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Sunday, March 27: The Fourth Sunday in Lent
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills – Caleb Burhans (b. 1980)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis – Joshua Hartman (b. 1990) (first performance)
Let this mind be in you – Amy Beach (1867-1944)
I will arise and go to my Father – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
Sunday, April 3: The Fifth Sunday in Lent
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa in honorem Sancti Dominici, Opus 6 – Edmund Rubbra (1901-1986)
Had I but pinions – McNeil Robinson (1943-2015)
Remember, O thou man – arr. June Nixon (b. 1942)
Choral Evensong & Benediction, 4 p.m.
Ave Regina coelorum – Peter Philips (c. 1560-1628)
Preces & Responses – Maggie Burk (b. 1990)
Saint Mark’s Service – Bryan Dunnewald (b. 1995) (first performance)
Lord, let me know mine end – Maurice Greene (1696-1755)
O salutaris Hostia – Lorenzo Perosi (1872-1956)
Sunday, April 10: Palm Sunday
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Improperium – McNeil Robinson (1943-2015)
Solemn High Mass, 11 a.m.
Hosanna to the Son of David – Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623)
Missa in die tribulationis – McNeil Robinson
The Passion According to Saint Luke – James Testa (b. 1946)
It is a thing most wonderful – Philip Moore (b. 1943)
O vos omnes – Giovanni Croce (1557-1609)
Wednesday, April 13: Wednesday in Holy Week
Office of Tenebrae, 7 p.m.
Plainsong Psalms and Antiphons
In monte Oliveti – Nancy Wertsch (b. 1948)
Tristis est anima mea – Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594)
Ecce vidimus eum – Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
Benedictus Dominus Deus – James Testa (b. 1946)
Thursday, April 14: Maundy Thursday
Choral High Mass, 7 p.m.
Communion Service in D, Opus 45 (Kyrie & Gloria) – Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)
Missa Morus (Sanctus, Benedictus, & Agnus Dei) – Elliot Z. Levine (b. 1948)
Anthems at the Mandatum – Nicholas White (b. 1967)
Ubi caritas – Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Love bade me welcome – David Hurd (b. 1950)
Jesus, so lowly – Harold Friedell (1905-1958)
Friday, April 15: Good Friday
The Solemn Liturgy, 12 Noon
The Passion According to Saint John – Plainsong and Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
Christus factus est – Robert McCormick (b. 1978)
Reproaches – Victoria
Crux fidelis – Matthew Glandorf (b. 1972)
Beneath the Cross – Ed Rex (b. 1987)
Saturday, April 16: Easter Eve
The Great Vigil & First Mass of Easter, 8 p.m.
Sicut cervus – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Exaltabo te, Domine – James Testa (b. 1946)
Communion Service in E (Collegium Regale) – Harold Darke (1888-1976)
The day draws on – Sir Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
While Christ lay dead – Eleanor Daley (b. 1955)
Sunday, April 17: Easter Day
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Most glorious Lord of life – Sir William Harris (1883-1973)
Solemn High Mass, 11 a.m.
Festal Communion Service, Opus 128 – Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Sing ye to the Lord – Sir Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
While Christ lay dead – Eleanor Daley (b. 1955)
Easter Carol – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
Sunday, April 24: The Second Sunday of Easter (Saint Mark the Evangelist)
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Pontifical High Mass, 11 a.m.
Ecce sacerdos magnus – Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Missa Christi Ecclesia – McNeil Robinson (1943-2015)
Locus iste – Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Holy is the true light – Sir William Harris (1883-1973)
Sunday, May 1: The Third Sunday of Easter
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Come, ye faithful, raise the strain – R. S. Thatcher (1888-1957)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis – Everett Titcomb (1888-1968)
Worthy is the Lamb (Messiah, HWV 56) – George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Rise up, my love – Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Choral Evensong & Benediction, 4 p.m.
Regina coeli – Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)
Preces & Responses – Cecilia McDowall (b. 1951)
Evening Service in B-flat, Opus 10 – Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Most glorious Lord of life – Gary Davison (b. 1961)
O salutaris Hostia – Andrew Fletcher (b. 1950)
Sunday, May 8: The Fourth Sunday of Easter
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Little lamb, who made thee – William Bradley Roberts (b. 1947)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in F – Florence Price (1887-1953)
Jubilate Deo in C – Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
I am the Good Shepherd – Leo Nestor (1948-2019)
Sunday, May 15: The Fifth Sunday of Easter
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
As the Father has loved me – Simon Lole (b. 1957)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis “The Road to Emmaeus” – Judith Bingham (b. 1952)
If ye love me – Philip Wilby (b. 1949)
Rise up, my love, my fair one – Gabriel Rhys Simerson (b. 1998)
Sunday, May 22: The Sixth Sunday of Easter
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Jesus Christ the apple tree – Derek Holman (1931-2019)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis – William Mathias (1934-1992)
As the apple tree – Robert Walker (b. 1946)
Sing ye praises – Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Thursday, May 26: Ascension Day
Choral High Mass, 7 p.m.
Communion Service in A minor – Harold Darke (1888-1976)
Viri Galilei – Patrick Gowers (1936-2014)
Ascendo ad Patrem – Ludwig Senfl (c. 1486-c. 1583)
Sunday, May 29: The Seventh Sunday of Easter
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Communion Service in C & F, Opus 115 – Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
All hail the power of Jesus’ Name – Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Tollite portas – Giovanni Battista Martini (1706–1784)
Sunday, June 5: The Day of Pentecost
Family Mass, 9 a.m.
Come, Holy Ghost – Thomas Attwood (1765-1838)
Solemn High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa brevis – Grayston Ives (b. 1948)
Listen, sweet dove – Katie Burk (b. 1990)
Factus est repente – William Byrd (1543-1623)
Solemn Evensong & Benediction, 4 p.m.
Regina coeli – Gregor Aichinger (c. 1565-1628)
Preces & Responses – Maggie Burk (b. 1990)
Evening Service in D – A. Herbert Brewer (1865-1928)
Grieve not the Holy Spirit – T. Tertius Noble (1867-1953)
O salutaris Hostia (setting in F) – Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Sunday, June 12: Trinity Sunday
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Choral High Mass, 11 a.m.
Missa Cantuariensis, Opus 59 – Edmund Rubbra (1901-1986)
How dazzling fair – Charles Wood (1866-1926)
Oratio Patris Condren – Ned Rorem (b. 1923)
Te Deum in B-flat – Harold Friedell (1905-1958)
Sunday, June 19: The Solemnity of Corpus Christi
Family Mass, 9 a.m. (The liturgy today is a said Mass with hymns.)
Solemn High Mass & Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, 11 a.m.
Missa Sancti Thomae – Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)
Ave verum corpus – Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
O taste and see – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
O salutaris Hostia – Ēriks Ešenvalds (b. 1977)