Music for OT-32-A (Nov 6)

Prelude:           Introductory Voluntary: Rowton
Processional Hymn: 315: Sing A New Song Unto The Lord
Penitential Rite:  -spoken-
Gloria:            (5) Gloria: Anderson
                   Gloria de Lourdes: Lecot/Berry
Readings:          671
Intercessions:     -spoken-
Offertory:         (5) 344: Shepherd Me O God
                   (score p __) Sanctus: Rutter
Acclamations:      103-104-105: Mass of Creation: Haugen
Agnus Dei:         108: Mass of Creation: Haugen
Communion Hymn:    (5) Give Me Jesus
                   848: Soul Of My Savior
Final Hymn:        (5) 297: I Want To Walk
                   425: Ye Watchers And Ye Holy Ones
Postlude:          Allegro Alla Marcia: Peace

Music Notes:


At the Sat 5pm Vigil Mass, members of Grade Seven will be lectors, and the School Choir will lead our singing.


Samuel James Rowton (1844-1930) was educated at the University of Durham (1871 BA, 1874 MA, 1890 BMus, 1891 DMus) and Trinity College Dublin (1889 BMus, 1890 DMus). A Church of England priest (ordained 1872), he served as: assistant master at Epsom College (1872-1901), precentor of Bradfield College (1901-1907), curate of Christ Church Scarborough (1907-8), curate of St Michael and All Angels Folkestone (1908-15), rector of Wicken Bonant (1915-16), Fulletby (1916-22), curate-in-charge of Orby (1922-27).


Albert Lister Peace (1844-1912) born in Huddersfield Yorkshire England; age 5 showed extraordinary musical talent; from age 9 organist at several churches in Yorkshire and Glasgow; after Church of Scotland lifted ban on organs he was much in demand for dedication recitals (1865-); graduated Oxford (1870 BMus 1875 DMus); Glasgow University organist and several minor posts (1870-80); first post-Reformation organist at Glasgow Cathedral (1879-97) then at St George Hall Liverpool(1897-).


John Rutter (1945-) born in London England, received his first musical training as a chorister at Highgate School; studied music at Clare College (Cambridge) where he wrote his first published compositions and conducted his first recordings; Director of Music at Clare College (1975-79); formed Cambridge Singers as a professional chamber choir primarily dedicated to recording; divides time among composing, conducting, lecturing (concert halls, universities, churches, music festivals, conferences) in Europe, Scandinavia, North America. Honorary Fellow of Westminster Choir College Princeton (1980); Fellow of the Guild of Church Musicians (1988); Lambeth Doctorate of Music (1996). Compositions: large and small choral works, orchestra and instrumental pieces, piano concerto, two children's operas, television music. "Sanctus" is from his
"Requiem (1985)".