If anyone decides to perform this, please let me know. Vexilla regis prodeunt Fulget crucis mysterium Quo carne carnis conditor Suspensus est patibulo. O crux ave spes unica Hoc passionis tempore Auge piis justitiam Reisque Dona veniam. Te ...  moreIf anyone decides to perform this, please let me know. Vexilla regis prodeunt Fulget crucis mysterium Quo carne carnis conditor Suspensus est patibulo. O crux ave spes unica Hoc passionis tempore Auge piis justitiam Reisque Dona veniam. Te summa Deus Trinitas Collaudet omnis spiritus Quos per crucis mysterium Salvas rege per saecula. Amen.  

This chant, harmonized beautifully by Swedish composer Oswald Jaeggi, was recorded in November of 2019 before the pandemic. It is a reminder of the peace that prayer and beauty can provide. Mater Dei, ora pro Nobis! Translation Refrain: Hail, Mother o...  moreThis chant, harmonized beautifully by Swedish composer Oswald Jaeggi, was recorded in November of 2019 before the pandemic. It is a reminder of the peace that prayer and beauty can provide. Mater Dei, ora pro Nobis! Translation Refrain: Hail, Mother of mercy, Mother of God, and Mother of pardon, Mother of hope, and Mother of grace, Mother full of holy joy, O Mary! 1. Hail, honor of mankind; hail, Virgin worthier than others, who surpass all virgins and in heaven occupy the highest seat of honor, O Mary! 2. Hail, happy child-bearing Mother, for He Who sits at the right hand of the Father, ruling heaven, earth, and sky, didst enclose Himself within Thy womb, O Mary!  less

Score (for the original higher voice setting) https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/3949102?aff_id=175705 Lotti's 6 part setting of the Crucifixus sung by the dwsChorale, transposed down for men's voices Crucifixus etiam pro Nobis; sub Pontio Pilato...  moreScore (for the original higher voice setting) https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/3949102?aff_id=175705 Lotti's 6 part setting of the Crucifixus sung by the dwsChorale, transposed down for men's voices Crucifixus etiam pro Nobis; sub Pontio Pilato passus et sepultus est. Translation He was crucified also for us, under Pontius Pilate he suffered and was buried.  

Hodie completi sunt dies Pentecostes, alleluia: hodie Spiritus Sanctus in igne discipulis apparuit, et tribuit eis charismatum Dona: misit eos in universum mundum prædicare, et testificari: Qui crediderit et baptizatus fuerit, salvus erit, alleluia. ...  moreHodie completi sunt dies Pentecostes, alleluia: hodie Spiritus Sanctus in igne discipulis apparuit, et tribuit eis charismatum Dona: misit eos in universum mundum prædicare, et testificari: Qui crediderit et baptizatus fuerit, salvus erit, alleluia. Today the days of Pentecost are fulfilled, alleluia: Today the Holy Spirit appeared in fire to the disciples, and gave unto them the gift of grace: He hath sent them into all the world to foretell and bear witness: that whosoever believeth and is baptized shall be saved, alleluia.  less

Salvator mundi by John Blow Salvator mundi, salva nos, qui per crucem et sanguinem redemisti nos, auxiliare Nobis, te deprecamur, Deus noster. O Saviour of the world, save us, who by thy cross and blood hast redeemed us, help us, we pray thee, O...  moreSalvator mundi by John Blow Salvator mundi, salva nos, qui per crucem et sanguinem redemisti nos, auxiliare Nobis, te deprecamur, Deus noster. O Saviour of the world, save us, who by thy cross and blood hast redeemed us, help us, we pray thee, O Lord our God. Sung at Canterbury Cathedral during our Royal School of Church Music Summer Course in 1986, under Martin How. I (David W Solomons) was one of the altos. John Huntley - a fellow alto - recorded this performance.  

Ave verum Corpus natum de Maria virgine. Vere passum, immolatum in cruce pro homine. Cujus latus perforatum unda fluxit sanguine Esto Nobis praegustatum in mortis examine. O dulcis. O Pie. O Jesu Fili Mariae, Miserere mei. Amen. Hail, true Body, b...  moreAve verum Corpus natum de Maria virgine. Vere passum, immolatum in cruce pro homine. Cujus latus perforatum unda fluxit sanguine Esto Nobis praegustatum in mortis examine. O dulcis. O Pie. O Jesu Fili Mariae, Miserere mei. Amen. Hail, true Body, born of the Virgin Mary, who truly suffered, sacrificed on the cross for humankind, from whose pierced side water and blood flowed Be for us a foretaste in the trial of death O sweet one, O holy one, O Jesus son of Mary, have mercy on me. Amen.  

Photo by Sean Haffey 2013

Photo by Sean Haffey 2013

Photo by Sean Haffey 2013

Photo by Sean Haffey 2013