Music for OT-3-C (Jan 21)

Prelude:           Allegretto (Opus 22 no 2): Gade
Processional Hymn: 315: Sing A New Song Unto The Lord
Kyrie:             -spoken-
Gloria:            (5) Gloria: Anderson
                   Gloria de Lourdes: Lecot/Berry
Readings:          586
Intercessions:     -spoken-
Offertory:         (5) Open My Eyes Lord
                   The Heavens Are Telling: Haydn
Acclamations:      103-104-105: Mass of Creation: Haugen
Agnus Dei:         108: Mass of Creation: Haugen
Communion Hymn:    396: We Are Many Parts
Final Hymn:        369: God's Blessing Sends Us Forth
Postlude:          Moderato (Opus 22 no 1): Gade

Music Notes:


This weekend at the Sat 5 pm Vigil Mass, the Music is led
by the School Choir (directed by Rebecca Monson).


Niels Wilhem Gade (1817-1890) was born in Copenhagen Denmark
to a music instrument maker; won composition competitions and
received a stipend from the king. Went to Leipzig (1843-48),
deputized for and then succeeded Mendelssohn as conductor of
Gewandhaus concerts. Went to Copenhagen (1848), was organist and
conductor of the Musik-Verein; 1861 became court conductor;
1876 began receiving a government pension. During his lifetime
he was considered foremost among the northern romanticists,
and unsurpassed as a conductor. Wrote: opera, 8 symphonies,
pieces for piano, voice. Among his 19 organ pieces is
"Drei Tonstucke fur die Orgel (1851, Opus 22)", dedicated to
J P E Hartmann (Danish composer, father-in-law 1852).