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Category: Choral
Salve Regina • score and new recording from the Boston Cathedral Singers!
Four Eucharistic Motets for SATB
Prayer of Abandonment, Saint Charles de Foucauld
From the Bell Tower – Boston Cathedral Singers Release First Album
Available on all digital formats including: • Apple iTunes • Amazon Music • Spotify • Tidal Napster • Pandora • Anghami • qobuz BOSTON – A beacon of light during the height of the pandemic, four singers at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross sought artistic refuge in the Cathedral bell tower where its bells toll each…
Chant Based Resources from World Library Publications
From World Library Publications: Introit Hymns ~ Christoph Tietze Hymn Tune Introits: Singing the Sundays of the Liturgical Year – Kathleen Pluth – WLP Communion Antiphons by Richard J. Clark ~ World Library Publications Antiphon texts from the Roman Missal, Third Edition (Keyboard, Optional SATB, Assembly) Communion Antiphons for Advent • LISTEN Communion Antiphons for the Christmas…
New England Catholic Choral Festival & Mass • 2019
IT’S NEVER just about the music. Singing liturgical music from the great rich heritage of our Roman Catholic faith is about something else: nurturing faith through the Sacred Liturgy. If you are not familiar with the American Federation Pueri Cantores choir festivals, I urge you to explore this opportunity which is open to any young…
Radio Interview • Óscar Romero & New Beginnings
IN OCTOBER 14th, Óscar Romero will be canonized along with five others. His cause for canonization was opened in 1997 by Pope St. John Paul II. At a standstill for some years, it was furthered in 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI. On February 3, 2015, Pope Francis decreed that Romero was martyred in odium fidei…
Now Christ, Thou Sun of Righteousness • SATB & Organ
Follow @RichardJaClark NEW CHORAL ANTHEM for Lent, Now Christ, Thou Sun of Righteousness (SATB & Organ) is a setting of Iam, Christe, sol iustitiae traditionally sung at Lauds during Lent. It recognizes the need for repentance and awaits glorious redemption at Easter. John Dryden’s (1631-1700) beautiful translation is set to lyric, chant-like melodies. The score…
Three Entrance Antiphons for the Celebration of Marriage
EDDINGS ARE a vital part of the sacramental life of the Church. Likewise, the music must reflect the joy of a life with Christ at the center. The catalyst for this collection of simple Entrance Propers in English was Msgr. Rick Hilgartner. In 2016, I was assisting with music for an FDLC workshop on the…