A review of music written using Latin texts in service of the liturgy of the Catholic Church encompassing music written in all periods with a concentration on contemporary composers.


Saturday, July 30, 2011

Weekend Roundup

Sunday, 31st of July, 2011.

At the Oxford Oratory (OF 1100) Beatum pangimus Patrem Ignatium of Edward de Rivera  and Ave verum corpus by Guy Weitz (1883-1970). At St James', Spanish Place, (OF 1030) Ego sum panis vitae of Flor Peeters.

Saturday, July 23, 2011

Weekend Roundup

Sunday, 24th of July, 2011.

With the Summer holidays official music lists become rather sparse. If you know of any services sung by visiting choirs, using contemporary Latin repertoire, we'd be glad to publicise them.


At Farm Street (OF 1100) Missa Sanctæ Mariæ Magdalena of W. S. Lloyd Weber. At Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral (OF 1100) the Messe Solonnelle of Jean Langlais and at Vespers (1500) the Salve Regina of Timothy Noon. At Sacred Heart, Wimbledon (OF 1115,) the Missa in simplicitate of Jean Langlais.

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Weekend Roundup

Sunday, 17th of July, 2011
At Farm Street (OF 1100) the Missa in honorem St Caroli Borromaei of Filke. At Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Vespers (3 p.m.) Villette's Hymn to the Virgin. At the Oxford Oratory (OF 1100) the Loreto Messe of Vincenz Goller (1873-1953) and his Justitiae Domini rectae. At St Etheldreda's, Ely Place, (OF 1100) Vaughan William's Mass in G. At St James' Spanish Place (OF 1030) the Missa in Honorem Virginis Perdolentis of Refice. At St George's Cathedral Southwark (OF 1130) Leoš Janáček's Mass in Bb and Nicholas O'Neill's Troparion and Kontakion of Great St George.

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Weekend Roundup

Sunday, 10th of July, 2011.
At the Brentwood Cathedral (OF 1130) the Messe Solennelle of Louis Vierne and O Sacrum Convivium by Olivier Messiaen. At Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral (OF 1100) the Messe Solennelle of Jean Langlais. At Farm Street (OF 1100) the Missa in honorem Sancti Josephi of Flor Peeters and O quam amabilis by Gijs van Amelsvoort (b. 1990) and the Recordare & Tantum ergo of Albert de Klerk (1917-1998). At Leeds Cathedral (OF 1100) the Messe d'Escalquens of Jean Langlais. At Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral (OF 1100) Grayston Ives' Missa Brevis and at 3 p.m. Colin Mawby's Ave Verum Corpus. At the Oxford Oratory (OF 1100) the Missa Sanctae Teresiae a Jesu Infanta of Licinio Refice (1885-1954) and Ave verum corpus Giorgio F Ghedini (1892-1965). At Westminster Cathedral Vespers (1530) Te lucis ante terminum of Balfour Gardiner. At St George's Cathedral Southwark (OF 1130) Grayston Ives' Missa Brevis and O sacrum convivium.