Tag: “Tomas Luis de Victoria” (10 posts)

Selected audio from the All Souls Day Pontifical Mass in NYC

November 4, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 2 comments.

Below are selected audio files from Monday’s Pontifical Requiem Mass in the Extraordinary Form, celebrated by James C. Timlin, Bishop Emeritus of Scranton at Holy Innocents Church in Midtown Manhattan. Photos of this Mass may be found at the Society of St. Hugh of Cluny.
Selections of the Victoria Requiem for Six Voices was led by [...]

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Choral music list for Pontifical High Mass, Sacred Heart, NYC

June 20, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 1 comment.

Here is the list of choral music presented during last night’s Pontifical High Mass, celebrated at St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church in Manhattan—Bishop Fernando Arêas Rifan, celebrant and homilist.

Introit: Cogitatiónes Córdis éjus (Gregorian chant, mode V)
Kyrie: Missa Pange Língua (Josquin Des Prez)
Gloria: Missa Pange Língua (Josquin Des Prez)
Gradual: Dúlcis et réctus Dóminus (Gregorian chant, mode [...]

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Update on music for the Installation Mass of Archbishop Vincent Nichols (with links to selected scores)

May 14, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 0 comments.

From the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster via NLM (links and emphases added):
James MacMillan has been commissioned to write two pieces: one for choir, organ, brass and timps, the other for choir a cappella.  Both are settings of texts from the pre-reformation rite of reception and installation of an Archbishop of Canterbury.
Other music will [...]

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My observations on the music of the Installation Mass of Archbishop Dolan

April 16, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 3 comments.

On NLM, Jeffrey Tucker and numerous commenters have shared thoughts on yesterday’s Installation Mass of Timothy M. Dolan as Archbishop of New York.  I watched the liturgy online as it was unfolding, and provided live commentary on Plurk and in Fr. Zuhlsdorf’s UStream.TV chat room.  (If you go to the chat room, you will find [...]

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SMTV Vol. I, No. 8.5 – Ave Maria (attr. Victoria)

August 29, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 0 comments.

(This entry is part 4 in the series “Sacred Music Television, Vol. I.”)

Ave Maria,
gratia plena,
Dominus tecum.
Benedicta tu in mulieribus
et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Jesus.
Sancta Maria,
Mater Dei,
ora pro nobis peccatoribus,
nunc et in hora mortis nostrae.
Amen.
[Hail Mary,
full of grace,
the Lord is with thee.
Blessed art thou among women
and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary,
Mother of [...]

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CD review: “Quis Non Amantem Redamet”

August 28, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 0 comments.

At the CMAA’s 2008 Colloquium I received a review CD from Jeff Ostrowski titled “Quis Non Amantem Redamet: Composer’s Edition”. A very extensive array of notes for the CD and the event surrounding it may be found on Jeff’s website, Lalemant Polyphonic, so only a few points will be echoed here.
The bulk of this CD [...]

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Personal Juventutem, WYD and Australia 2008 highlights

August 1, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 0 comments.

Now that I’ve had time to digest the experience, here’s an incomplete list of sacred and secular noteworthies from The Land Down Under, in no particular order other than perhaps chronological:

Getting used to the winter sun rising in the Northeast
Meeting paternal and maternal relatives who settled in the Melbourne area, including a nephew who would [...]

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Victoria – Missa Simile Est Regnum Coelorum

June 27, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 0 comments.

(This entry is part 4 in the series “CMAA Colloquium XVIII (2008).”)

St. Odilo Parish in Berwyn, Illinois has released mp3 recordings of the Ordinary of the Victoria Missa Simile Est Regnum Coelorum (Kyrie, Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei) on their website and on the MusicaSacra Forum. The ad hoc choir consisted of a subset of Colloquium [...]

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SMTV Vol II, No. 1.2 – Alma Redemptoris Mater (Victoria)

January 8, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 0 comments.

Alma Redémptoris Mater, quae pérvia caeli
Porta manes, et stella maris, súccurre cadénti,
Súrgere qui curat, pópulo: tu quae genuísti,
Nátura miránte, tuum sanctum Genitórem
Virgo prius ac postérius, Gabriélis ab ore
Sumens illud Ave, peccatórum miserére.
Loving Mother of our Savior, hear thou thy people’s cry
Star of the deep and Portal of the sky!
Mother of Him who thee made from [...]

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Popule meus

April 7, 2004 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 18 comments.

Veneration of the Cross (1962 and 1974 Graduale)
[ pdf | mid ]
Composer: Tomas Luis de Victoria (1540-1613)
Voices: SATB
Scripture Verses: various references
The Good Friday Reproaches have been, as Mel Gibson’s most recent movie is and will be, a lightning rod for criticism, as the following translation will show.

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