December 25, 2022 – November 6, 2022
Dec 2022
Midnight Mass
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo (“Kleine Orgelmesse”)
Chad McCoy (b. 1980) Childing of a maiden bright (2010)
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) O magnum mysterium (1952)
The Gregorian Chant Propers from Graduale Romanum
Dec 2022
Solemn High Mass
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi (c. 1554-1609) Missa Ne timeas Maria
James MacMillan (b. 1959) O radiant dawn (2007), from The Strathclyde Motets
Tomás Luis de Victoria (c. 1548-1611) Ne timeas Maria
The Gregorian Chant Propers from Graduale Romanum
Dec 2022
Thomas Søndergård Conducts Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms - Chorus Assistant Conductor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra • Chicago
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Francesco Piemontesi piano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Jean-Sébastien Vallée guest chorus director
Dec 2022
Solemn High Mass
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
Healey Willan (1880-1968) Missa Brevis No. XI (Missa Sancti Johannis Baptistae)
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Bereite dich, Zion, from Weihnachts-Oratorium, Part 1
Giovanni Battista Martini (1706-1784) Jerusalem surge
The Gregorian Chant Propers from Graduale Romanum
Dec 2022
Thomas Søndergård Conducts Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms - Chorus Assistant Conductor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra • Chicago
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Francesco Piemontesi piano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Jean-Sébastien Vallée guest chorus director
Dec 2022
Thomas Søndergård Conducts Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms - Chorus Assistant Conductor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra • Chicago
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Francesco Piemontesi piano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Jean-Sébastien Vallée guest chorus director
Dec 2022
Thomas Søndergård Conducts Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms - Chorus Assistant Conductor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra • Chicago
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Francesco Piemontesi piano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Jean-Sébastien Vallée guest chorus director
Nov 2022
Advent Lessons & Carols
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
adapted from Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525-1594) Matin Responsory
Paul Manz (1919-2009) E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come (1953)
David White (b. 1959) Adam lay ybounden (1988)
Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599) Canite tuba in Sion
Bob Chilcott (1955-) O Emmanuel, from Advent Antiphons (2004)
arr. Barry Rose (b. 1934) People, Look East
arr. Stefan Claas Maria durch ein Dornwald ging (2007)
Kathryn Rose (b. 1980) Advent (2015)
Nov 2022
Solemn High Mass for Christ the King
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
Gabriel Jackson (b. 1962) Missa Triueriensis (2005)
Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) Lift up your heads à6
James MacMillan (b. 1959) Sedebit Dominus Rex (2005), from The Strathclyde Motets
The Gregorian Chant Propers from Graduale Romanum
Nov 2022
Solemn High Mass for All Saints' Day (transferred)
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
Ned Rorem (b. 1923) Rejoice We All in the Lord (1986)
Tomás Luis de Victoria (c. 1548-1611) Missa O quam gloriosum est regnum
Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) Justorum animae
The Gregorian Chant Propers from Graduale Romanum