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Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban

The Seven Joys of Mary from the Lady Chapel of the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban with Ensemble Pro Victoria.

A liturgical devotion on the Seven Joys of Mary from the Lady Chapel of the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban with Ensemble Pro Victoria.

Organ: Miserere (Kyrton)
Carol: Alma redemptoris mater (anon. English, early fifteenth century)
First Joy (The Annunciation) Luke 1 vv.26-28
Motet: Ave Maria (Parsons)
Second Joy (Visit to Elizabeth): Luke 1 vv.39-42
Psalm 42 (Quemadmodum desiderat cervus) (Taverner)
Third Joy (The Birth of Christ): Luke 2 vv.4-7
Illustrissima omnium and Igitur O Jesu (Fragments of a lost votive antiphon by John Sheppard)
Fourth Joy (Angelic vision of the shepherds): Luke 2 vv.8-9
Gloria: Missa Feria III (Ludford)
Fifth Joy (The Presentation of Christ): Luke 2 vv.25, 27-28
Antiphon Glorificamus and Nunc dimittis (Plainchant, Tone IV, from the Sarum rite)
Sixth Joy (The Resurrection): Luke 24 vv.1-3
Carol: Salve sancta parens (anon. English, early fifteenth century)
Seventh Joy (Assumption and Coronation of Mary): Ephesians 1:9-10
Litany (Tallis)
Motet: Alleluia, veni electa mea (Taverner)
Salve Regina (Byrd)
Organ: O quam glorifica (Redford)

Toby Ward (Conductor)
Magnus Williamson (Organist)
Kristiina Watt (Lutenist)

Recorded 4 September.

59 minutes

Last on

Sun 9 Oct 2022 15:00

Music Played

  • Kyrton

    Miserere

    Performer: Magnus Williamson.
  • Anon.

    Alma redemptoris mater

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • Robert Parsons

    Ave Maria

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • John Taverner

    Quemadmodum desiderat cervus

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • John Sheppard

    Illustrissima omnium / Igitur O Jesu

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • Nicholas Ludford

    Missa Feria III (Gloria)

    Performer: Magnus Williamson. Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • Anon.

    Nunc dimittis

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • Anon.

    Salve sancta parens

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Litany

    Performer: Kristiina Watt. Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • John Taverner

    Alleluia, veni electa mea

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • William Byrd

    Salve Regina

    Choir: Ensemble Pro Victoria. Conductor: Toby Ward.
  • John Redford

    O quam glorifica

    Performer: Magnus Williamson.
  • Herbert Howells

    De la Mare's Pavane (Lambert's Clavichord)

    Performer: John McCabe.
    • Herbert Howells: Lambert's Clavichord: John McCabe.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 5 Oct 2022 16:00
  • Sun 9 Oct 2022 15:00