September 15, 2018: Ordination of Priests – Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City
Offertory anthem: Greater love hath no man, John Ireland
Communion anthem: Sing joyfully, William Byrd
September 16, 2018: XVII Pentecost
Offertory anthem: Greater love hath no man, John Ireland
Communion anthem: Lord, thou hast told us, Arnold Bax
September 23, 2018: XVIII Pentecost
Offertory anthem: O Saving Victim, Paul Callaway
Communion anthem: Save me, O God, William Boyce
September 30, 2018: The Feast of St. Michael and All Angels, transferred
Offertory anthem: A hymn to St. Michael, Robert Lehman
Communion motet: Stetit angelus, Rihards Dubra
October 7, 2018: The Feast of the Dedication of a Church
Gloria in excelsis: Glory to God in the Highest from Mass for Treble Voices, Allen Pote*
Offertory anthem: I was glad, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
Communion anthems: Sing joyfully, William Byrd
I’m gonna sing till the Spirit moves in my heart, Moses Hogan
October 14, 2018: XXI Pentecost
Offertory anthem: Be thou my vision, Bob Chilcott
Communion anthem: O, that I knew where I might find him, William Sterndale Bennett
October 21, 2018: XXII Pentecost
Offertory anthem: Lord, how manifold are your works, Alfred V. Fedak
Communion anthem: When the morning stars together, arr. John Ferguson
October 28, 2018: XXIII Pentecost
Offertory anthem: When the Lord turned again, Adrian Batten
Communion anthem: Open thou mine eyes, John Rutter
November 4, 2018: The Feast of All Saints, transferred
Choral Introit: O how glorious, Healey Willan
Offertory anthem: And I saw a new heaven, Edgar L. Bainton
Communion motets: Beati quorum via, Charles Villiers Stanford
Gaudent in cœlis, Richard Deering*
November 11, 2018: The Feast of All Souls, transferred
Offertory aria: Pie Jesu from from Requiem, Gabriel Fauré
Sanctus et benedictus: Sanctus from Requiem, Gabriel Fauré
Communion motet: In paradisum from Requiem, Gabriel Fauré
November 18, 2018: XXVI Pentecost
Offertory spiritual: Swing low, sweet chariot, spiritual, arr. Jeffrey Hoffman
Communion anthem: My spirit looks to God alone from Redeeming Love, Repeated Praise, Robert J. Powell
November 25, 2018: The Feast of Christ the King
Offertory: The last words of David, Randall Thompson
Communion anthem: The King shall come when morning dawns, Larry J. Long*
December 2, 2018: I Advent
Choral Introit: Matin responsory, adapted from Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Offertory motet: Canite tuba in Sion, Francisco Guerrero
Communion anthem: E’en so Lord Jesus, quickly come, Paul Manz
December 9, 2018: II Advent
Offertory anthem: This is the record of John, Grayston Ives
Communion motet: Jerusalem surge, Heinrich Isaac
Communion motet: Vox clamantis in deserto, Jacobus Clemens (non Papa)†
December 9, 2018 at 6 pm: A service of Advent Lessons and Carols
Adam lay ybounden, Philip Ledger
People look east, Barry Ferguson
Three Advent Carols, Francis Jackson
The cherry tree carol, arr. Stephen Cleobury
Sussex carol, arr. David Willcocks†
December 18, 2018: III Advent
Offertory anthem: Rejoice in the Lord alway, anonymous 16th century
Communion motet: Fuit homo missus a deo, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
December 23, 2018: IV Advent
Offertory carol: Angelus ad virginem, traditional Irish carol, arr. David Willcocks
Communion motet: Ave maria, Franz Biebl
Carol at the Communion: Mater ora filium,, harmonized by Charles Wood, arr. Harrison Oxley*
December 24, 2018 at 4 pm: The Eve of the Nativity
Carol in place of the Psalm: Patapan, arr. Reginald Jacques*
Carol at the Offertory: ‘Twas in the moon of wintertime (Huron Carol), arr. Jeffrey Hoffman*
Carol at the Communion: Christmas night, John Rutter*
December 24, 2018 at 10 pm: Midnight Mass
Carol at the Offertory: Il est ne, trad. French, arr. David Willcocks
Motet at the Communion: O magnum mysterium, Morton Lauridsen
Carol at the Communion: In the bleak midwinter, Harold Darke
Motet at the Communion: Lux aurumque, Eric Whitacre
January 6, 2019: The Feast of the Epiphany
Carol at the Offertory: Joys Seven, trad. English, arr. Stephen Cleobury
Communion motet: Surge, illuminare, William Byrd
Carol at the Ablutions: A New Year carol, Benjamin Britten*
January 13, 2019: The Baptism of our Lord
Offertory carol: Tomorrow shall be my dancing day, John Gardner
Communion motet: Asperges me hyssopo, Anton Bruckner
January 20, 2019: II Epiphany
Offertory anthem: Love bade me welcome, Alec Wyton
Communion spiritual: Precious Lord, take my hand, Thomas A. Dorsey, arr. Jeffrey Hoffman
January 27, 2019: III Epiphany
Offertory anthem: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me from The Apostles, Edward Elgar
Communion anthem: Living word of God eternal, Bruce Saylor
February 2, 2019 at 5 pm: Candlemas
Offertory anthem: Make me a light, Philip Wilby*
Communion anthem: TBA
February 3, 2019: IV Epiphany
Offertory anthem: Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, Edward Cuthbert Bairstow
Communion motet: O bone Jesu, Marco Antonio Ingengeri
February 10, 2019: V Epiphany
Offertory anthem: Jubilate deo, Benjamin Britten
Communion anthem: Transfige dulcissime Domine, Giovanni Bordi
February 17, 2019: VI Epiphany
Offertory anthem: The Beatitudes, Charles Callahan
Communion spiritual: Lord, I want to be a Christian, arr. Moses Hogan
February 23, 2019: VII Epiphany
Offertory anthem: The Secret of Christ, Richard Shephard
Communion anthem: God be in my head, H. Walford Davies
Communion spiritual: Deep River, arr. Moses Hogan
March 3, 2019: Last Epiphany
Offertory anthem: Te Deum in A major, Charles Villiers Stanford
Communion motet: O nata lux, Thomas Tallis
March 6, 2019: Ash Wednesday
Motet at the Imposition of the Ashes: Miserere mei, Domine, Gregorio Allegri
Offertory anthem: Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake, att. Richard Farrant
Communion anthem: Wash me throughly, Samuel Sebastian Wesley
March 10, 2019: I Lent
Choral Introit: The Great Litany, Henry Loosemoore
Spiritual at the Offertory: Standing in the need of prayer, spiritual, arr. anonymously
Motet at the Communion: Factus est Dominus, Orlando de Lassus
Spiritual at the Communion: Jesus walked this lonesome valley,* spiritual, arr. anonymously
March 17, 2019: II Lent
Offertory anthem: The Lord is my Light, Alexander Gretchaninov
Motet at the Communion: In illo tempore: assumpsit Iesus, Francisco Guerrero
March 24, 2018: III Lent
Offertory anthem: Early, O Lord, my fainting soul, Henry Purcell
Motet at the Communion: Peccantem me quotidie, Cristobal Morales
March 31, 2019: IV Lent
NO CHOIR TODAY – PARISH MEETING
April 7, 2019: V Lent
Motet at the Offertory: Videns Dominus, Adrian Willaert
Anthem during Communion: II. Sweet Rivers of Redeeming Love from Redeeming Love, Repeated Praise Robert J. Powell
April 14, 2019: Palm Sunday/Sunday of the Passion
Motet at the Blessing of the Palms: Hosanna filio David, Tomás Luís de Victoria
Psalm at the Distribution of the Palms: Psalm 118, ancient Gallican chant
Anthem at the Offertory: I see his blood upon the rose,* David Ogden
Communion motet: Christus factus est,Anton Bruckner
April 18, 2019: Maundy Thursday
Anthem at the footwashing: A new commandment, Richard Shephard
Anthem at the footwashing: A Lenten Love Song,* Helen Kemp
Anthem at the footwashing: Drop, drop slow tears, William Walton
Motet at the footwashing: Ubi caritas et amor, Maurice Duruflé
Anthem at the Offertory: Greater love hath no man, John Ireland
Motet at the Communion: Tantum ergo sacramentum, Deodat de Séverac
April 19, 2019: Good Friday
Passion Gospel responses: Craig Phillips
Anthem: God so loved the world, Bob Chilcott
Reproaches (Improperia) during the showing of the cross: Tomás Luís de Victoria
Motet during the showing of the cross: Adoramus te, Christe, Théodore Dubois
Motet during Communion: O vos omnes, Tomás Luís de Victoria
April 20, 2019: The Great Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter
Psalm 114: Edward C. Bairstow
Motet at the Procession to the Font: Vidi aquam, Crístobal de Morales
Motet at the Procession from the Font: Sicut Cervus, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Anthem at the Offertory: Easter anthems, John Scott
Motet at the Communion: Christus surrexit a 6, Heinrich Isaac
April 21, 2019: Easter Morning (9:00 am & 11:15 am)
Choral Introit: Arise, my love, my fair one, Healey Willan
Gradual: Hæc dies, William Byrd
Children’s anthem (11:15 only) An Easter Greeting,* Martin How
Offertory anthem: Most glorious Lord of Life, William Henry Harris
Communion motet: Christus surrexit a 6, Heinrich Isaac
May 5, 2019: Third Sunday of Easter
Anthem at the Offertory: A song to the Lamb, Gerre Hancock
Carol at the Communion: Now the green blade riseth, arr. Simon Lindley
May 12, 2019: Fourth Sunday of Easter
Anthem at the Offertory: The Lord is my Shepherd, John Rutter
Motet at the Communion: Surrexit pastor bonus, Orlando di Lasso
May 19, 2019: Fifth Sunday of Easter
Anthem at the Offertory: Christ the Lord is Risen Again, John Rutter
Motet at the Communion: Ecce quam bonum, Hans Leo Hassler
May 26, 2019: Sixth Sunday of Easter
NO CHOIR TODAY – ORGAN COMMITTEE IN MONTREAL
June 2, 2019: Seventh Sunday of Easter/Sunday after the Ascension
Motet at the Offertory: Ascendit Deus in iubilatione, Ferdinand di Lasso
Anthem at the Communion: Christ rising again, William Byrd
June 9, 2019: Feast of Pentecost
Anthem at the Offertory: Come Holy Spirit, Norman Coke-Jephcott
Anthem at the Communion: If ye love me, Thomas Tallis
June 16, 2019: Trinity Sunday
Anthem at the Offertory: O Lord, How manifold are your works, Alfred V. Fedak
Anthem at the Communion: Cherubic hymn, Sergei Rachmaninoff
*denotes children’s choir
†denotes schola (professional choristers)