Sunday Cathedral Services Advent Term 2011
11am, Sunday 11th September
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass for Three Voices (Byrd), To thee O Lord (Rachmaninov), God be in my Head (Walford Davies)
Friday 16th September, 10am - 12noon, Workshop for Archdiocesan Festival of Music, involving all Catholic High Schools, led by the music staff of St John's College.
Venue: St Illtyd's High School.
Senior girls and boys from R12 upwards, and GCSE / A-level / student tenors and basses.
11am, Sunday 18th September
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Kleine Orgel Messe (Haydn), Beati quorum via (Stanford), Bogoroditsye dyevo (Rachmaninov)
11am, Sunday 25th September
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass for Five voices (Byrd), I was glad (Parry), Ave Verum (Byrd)
11am, Sunday 2nd October
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass in G (Schubert), Bleib bei uns (Rheinberger), Denn er hat seine Engeln (Mendelssohn)
11am, Sunday 9th October
(Choir of boys and gentlemen)
Mass for Three voices (Byrd), O for the wings of a dove (Mendelssohn), Hymn to the virgin (Britten)
Wednesday 12th October, 11.15am - 1pm: Workshop for Archdiocesan Festival of Music, involving all Catholic High Schools, led by the music staff of St John's College.
Venue: St Illtyd's High School
Senior girls and boys from R12 upwards, and GCSE / A-level / student tenors and basses.
11am, Sunday 16th October
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass for Four voices (Byrd), Ave Maria (Bruckner), O Quam Gloriosum (Victoria)
Half term: organ will accompany mass on Sunday 23rd October and Sunday 30th October
Monday 31st October, 1pm - 2.30: Workshop for Archdiocesan Festival of Music, involving all Catholic High Schools, led by the music staff of St John's College.
Venue: St Illtyd's High School
Senior girls and boys from R12 upwards, and GCSE / A-level / student tenors and basses.
Thursday 3rd November, Evening Performance at St David's Hall, with afternoon rehearsal.
Senior girls and boys from R12 upwards, and GCSE / A-level / student tenors and basses.
11am, Sunday 6th November: Remembrance Sunday
(Choir of senior girls, boys and gentlemen)
Requiem (Fauré)
11am, Sunday 13th November
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass for five voices (Byrd), Sing joyfully (Byrd), Jubilate Deo (Gabrieli)
11am, Sunday 20th November: Feast of Christ the King
(Choir of adult sopranos and gentlemen)
Missa Papae Marcelli (Palestrina), Jesu Rex Admirabilis (Palestrina), O Lord, make thy servant (Byrd)
11am, Sunday 27th November: First Sunday of Advent
(Choir of boys, senior girls, and gentlemen)
Kleine Orgel Messe (Haydn), Hosanna to the Son of David (Weelkes), A Spotless Rose (Howells)
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1pm, Tuesday 29th November: Lunchtime Concert, St David's Hall (Choir of boys, senior girls & gents)
Advent motets and Christmas Carols and arrangements by Willcocks, Rutter, Lauridsen, and David Neville
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11am, Sunday 4th December: Feast of St Nicholas, Second Sunday of Advent
(Choir of boys and gentlemen)
Mass for five voices (Byrd), Wachet Auf, the fourth movement of Cantata 140 (Bach), Cantata 61: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (Bach).
Lunchtime, Tuesday 6th December: Sixth Form Close harmony group singing at
The Atrium, Glamorgan University, with Salvation Army
11am, Sunday 11th December: Third Sunday of Advent
(Choir of boys and gentlemen)
Kleine Orgel Messe (Haydn), This is the record of John (Gibbons), Ante luciferum (Jacob Handl)
Friday 16th December Sixth Form Close harmony group, a schola of choristers & gents singing at Christmas with the Stars - celebrity evening concert with Wynne Evans, in aid of British Heart Foundation, at Llandaff Cathedral
11am, Sunday 18th December: Fourth Sunday of Advent
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Missa gantz Deutsch (Praetorius), Laetentur Coeli (Byrd), Jesus Christ the apple tree (Poston)
Saturday 24th December: Midnight Mass, beginning at 11.30pm
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Carols including Silent Night (arr. Neville) and motets including O Magnum Mysterium (Victoria)
Christmas vacation: Organ will accompany mass on Sunday 25th December and the Feast of the Epiphany on Sunday 1st January.
Sunday Cathedral Services Lent Term 2012
11am, Sunday 8th January: Second Sunday of Epiphany
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Out of your sleep (Rodney Bennett), Three Kings (Cornelius)
7pm - 9pm, Monday 9th January - Prize Giving at St John's College CF3 5YX
Schola from the Choir, Junior Girls Choir, Solo items, Concert Orchestra, Training Orchestra, Flute Choir and other ensembles.
11am, Sunday 15th January
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Kleine Orgel Messe (Haydn), Jauchtzet dem Herrn (Schütz), Gloria in excelsis Deo (Weelkes)
11am, Sunday 22nd January
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Missa Aeterna Christi Munera (Palestrina), Sing joyfully (Byrd), If ye love me (Tallis)
4pm, Sunday 22nd January Congregational Vespers 4pm, The Week of Christian Unity
(schola of gentlemen and sixth form sopranos)
11am, Sunday 29th January: Candlemas
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Nunc Dimittis (Burgon), When to the Temple Mary went (Eccard)
11am, Sunday 5th February
(Choir of boys and gentlemen)
Mass for four voices (Byrd), Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace (Wesley), Tebe poyem (Rachmaninov)
Organ will accompany mass on Sunday 12th February
Half term is Mon 13th - Fri 17th February:
Half term: organ will accompany the mass on Sunday 19th February
12.30pm tbc, Wednesday, 22nd February, Ash Wednesday
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Miserere (Allegri), Hear my prayer (Purcell)
11am, Sunday 26th February: 1st Sunday of Lent
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Missa Brevis (Elwyn Edwards), Civitas Sancti (Byrd), Hear my prayer (Purcell)
CSA sport event usually the first or second Wednesday in March
11am, Sunday 4th March: 2nd Sunday of Lent
(Choir of boys and gentlemen)
Missa Aeterna Christi Munera (Palestrina), God so loved the world (Stainer), Crucifixus (Lotti)
11am, Sunday 11th March: 3rd Sunday of Lent
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass for five voices (Byrd), Sequence from the Lenten movements of Handel Messiah
11am, Sunday 18th March: 4th Sunday of Lent
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Plainsong Mass, When David Heard (Tomkins), Tebe poyem (Rachmaninov)
11am, Sunday 25th March: 5th Sunday of Lent
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
O Lord in thy wrath (Gibbons), Sequence from St John Passion (Bach)
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1pm, Tuesday 27th March: Lunchtime Concert, St David's Hall (Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
A sequence from Bach St John Passion, and music for Holy Week and Easter
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School vacation begins at the end of Tuesday 3rd April
11am, 1st April, Palm Sunday
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Plainsong mass, Hosanna filio David (plainsong), Civitas Sancti (Byrd)
10.30am - 12.30pm, Wednesday 3rd April: rehearsal for senior boys and girls at Cathedral
11.30am, Thursday 4th April: Mass of the Chrism
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Little Organ Mass (Haydn), Os justi (Bruckner), Lord bless you and keep you (Rutter)
7.30pm, Thursday 5th April: Mass of the Lord's Supper
(Choir of sixth form sopranos and gentlemen)
Lamentations (Tallis), Ubi Caritas (Duruflé), Tenebrae Responsories (Victoria)
3pm, Friday 6th April: Good Friday
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Tenebrae Responsories (Victoria), Crucifixus (Lotti), Miserere (Allegri)
8.30pm, Saturday 7th April: Easter Vigil
(Choir of boys, sixth form girls and gentlemen)
Sicut Cervus (Palestrina), Terra Tremuit (Byrd)
11am, Sunday 8th April: Easter Sunday
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass in G (Schubert), Haec Dies (Byrd), This joyful Eastertide (Wood)
Organ will accompany mass on Sunday 15th April
Sunday Cathedral Services Summer Term 2012
School resumes on Thursday 19th April
11am, Sunday 22nd April: Solemn Mass
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass for five voices (Byrd), O for the wings of a dove (Mendelssohn), Sing joyfully (Byrd)
11am, Sunday 29th April: Solemn Mass
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Messe Solennelle (Langlais), Tu es Petrus (Palestrina), My Beloved Spake (Hadley)
May Bank Holiday: Organ will accompany mass on Sunday 6th May
11am, Sunday 13th May
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Plainsong Mass, Hymn to the virgin (Britten), Jubilate Deo (Gabrieli)
11am, Sunday 20th May: Ascension
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Kleine Orgel Messe (Haydn), Bogoroditsye Dyevo (Rachmaninov), Ascendit Deus (Phillips)
11am, Sunday 27th May: Pentecost
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Mass in G (Schubert), O for the wings of a Dove (Mendelssohn), Dum Complerentur (Palestrina)
Half term: organ will accompany the mass for Sunday 3rd June (Trinity Sunday) and Sunday 10th June (Corpus Christi)
11am, Sunday 17th June: Solemn Mass
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Missa Sexti Toni (Croce), Jauchzet den Herrn (Schutz), Faire is the Heaven (Harris)
11am, Sunday 24th June (Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen) First Holy Communion TBC
Kleine Orgel Messe (Haydn), Panis Angelicus (Franck), I was glad (Parry)
11am, Sunday 1st July
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Kleine Orgel Messe (Haydn), Jubilate Deo (Gabrieli), Faire is the Heaven (Harris)
11am, Sunday 8th July: Solemn Mass
(Choir of boys, senior girls and gentlemen)
Messe Solennelle (Langlais), Tu es Petrus (Palestrina), My Beloved Spake (Hadley)
Choir Open Day for new and existing choristers, Tuesday 10th July at SJC, 3.50pm - 4.45pm
Term ends Friday 13th July
Summer vacation
First choral service in September 2012 is Sunday 9th September at the Cathedral
