Sacred Music Alert! Below is the prospectus for the music to be at the Mass in Cobh Cathedral for the Fota International Liturgy Conference to be held on 12 July 2008.
Fota International Liturgy Conference
Holy Mass at St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh,
Saturday, 12 July 2008 at 11am
The following are the musical arrangements for this Mass which will be celebrated by His Eminence Jorge Maria Cardinal Mejia.
Ecce sacerdos (Tomas Luis de Victoria)
Introit: Magnificat Octavi toni (Orlande de Lassus) alternating with plainchant
Kyrie (Missa Papae Marcelli: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina) Gloria (Missa Papae Marcelli: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Responsorial Psalm: ‘In domum Domini laetantes ibimus’ Ps 121 Alleluia Common of the BVM Tone VIII Verse: ‘Paradisi portae quas Eva clausit ..
Credo III
Offertory: Ave Maria (Tomas Luis de Victoria) Sanctus (Missa Papae Marcelli: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina) Benedictus (Missa Papae Marcelli: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Pater Noster – plainchant
Agnus Dei (Missa Papae Marcelli: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Communion: Lauda sion (Tomas Luis de Victoria) Ave verum (Orlande de Lassus)
Blessing
Recessional: Salve Regina (Plainchant)
Great stuff!
Tomas Luis de Victoria….. enough said.
Eh…looks like the new Mass. What’s that all about? I thought this was a trad conference (with Alcuin Reid, Uwe Lang, etc.)
… and de Lassus … AND Palestrina … I want to go! I want to go!
Fr Z, are you still planning to be there?
Responsorial Psalm
In place of the Gradual? Bah, humbug.
This is splendid church music. Some of the very best the Catholic tradition has to offer.