August 15, 2013


Geertgen tot Sint Jans, The Glorification of the Virgin, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1490-95

The Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary / La Fête de la très sainte vierge Marie

12h15 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale


Ordinaire : Missa de Beata VirgineGregor Aichinger (1564-1628)
 

Introït : Ave Regina [texte] [Toudion : YouTube], Gregor Aichinger

Motet : Sancta Maria [texte], [Saint David's : écoutez] Jean Lhéritier (XVIe siècle)
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The Eucharistie chantée is followed by an organ recital, at 13h00, Musique pour Marie / Music for Mary with Patrick Wedd at the 1980 Wilhelm organ.


Ave Maris Stella, Nicolas de Grigny (1672-1703)

          Plein jeu
          Fugue à 4
          Duo
          Dialogue sur les grands jeux


Ave Maria, Ave Maris Stella, Jean Langlais (1907-91)



Toccata, Fugue et Hymne sur Ave Maris Stella,Flor Peeters (1903-96)


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By way of preparation one might listen online to:

Nicolas de Grigny, Ave Maris Stella, performed by Pierre Bardon at the 1772 Isnard organ of Saint Maximin en Provence [musicMe] 

De Grigny composed Ave Maris Stella with the organ alternating verses with a choir: Performance by Jean-Pierre Lecaudey at the 1699 Julien Tribuot organ of Saint-Martin de Suerre and Les Chantres du RoyFor the text, right-click here, then click on "Open in New Window."  For the music, right-click here, then click on "Open in New Window."  Arrange windows.



Jean Langlais, Ave Maria, Ave Maris Stella, performed by Pierre Mea at the 1938 Gonzalez organ of Notre-Dame Cathedral, Rheims [YouTube]


Flor Peeters, Toccata, Fugue et Hymne surAve Maris Stella,”
performed by Julian Bewig at the 1989 Schuke organ of St. Lamberti, Münster [YouTube]