Music for High Masses
Mater Misericordiae and
St. Edward the Confessor
Unless noted otherwise, all Sunday selections are for the 11:00 a.m. High Mass at St. Edward's.
Please refer to the parish website for current Mass times and locations.
Our choral repertory list (PDF) is available here.
KSBA = Kyrie, Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei
Chant is sung according to the Solesmes edition unless noted otherwise.
Public audio recordings (Google Drive)
Congregational chant recordings
We currently have openings for mixed choir (one soprano, two altos, two basses) and men's schola (three men).
Choir Registration Form (Google Form) & Audition Requirements (PDF)
January 26, 2025, Third Sunday after Epiphany
All Creatures of Our God and King (lasst uns erfreuen)
Asperges - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa “O magnum mysterium” - Victoria
Gloria from Mass XI - chant
Credo I - chant
Jubilate Deo - Mozart
organ: Voluntary in G - Purcell
organ: Adagio in F - Bennett
Tantum ergo No. 4 in A-Flat - Bruckner
Alma Redemptoris Mater (simple tone) - chant
organ: Fugue sur les jeux d’anches (Kyrie from Messe solemnelle à l’usage des paroisses) - Couperin
Sunday, February 2, 2025, Candlemas
Lauda Jerusalem - Darros
Proper of the Blessing of Candles, Procession, and Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass VIII - chant
Credo III - chant
Alma Redemptoris Mater - C. Rossini
organ: Sortie sur l’antienne “Lumen ad revelationem gentium” - Guilmant
organ: Offertoire sur l’antienne “Lumen ad revelationem gentium” - Guilmant
organ: The Canticle of Simeon - Bourgeouis
O salutaris hostia - Rheinberger
Alma Redemptoris Mater (simple tone) - chant
organ: Lobe den Herren - Drischner
Friday, February 4, 2022, Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass III - chant
Auctor beate saeculi - chant
organ: Herzlich tut mich verlangen - Brahms
En ut superba - chant
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Psalm 124 (123) - Mulder
February 9, 2025, Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (hyfrydol)
Asperges - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa brevis - Palestrina
Gloria from Mass XI - chant
Credo I - chant
Ave Regina caelorum - Rheinberger
organ: Largo from Sonata No. 2 in C Minor - Bach
Operatus est salutem - Tschesnokoff
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Hornpipe - Handel
February 16, 2025, Septuagesima Sunday
O God, Our Help in Ages Past (st. anne)
Asperges - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass XI - chant
Credo I - chant
organ: Wo soll ich fliehen hin - Bach
organ: O Mensch, bewein dein’ Sünde groß - Bach
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Ach Gott und Herr - attrib. Bach
Saturday, February 22, 2025, Chair of St. Peter
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass III - chant
Credo de Archangelis - Tomaszycki
organ: Marche pontificale - Gounod
organ: Tierce en taille - Du Mage
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Grand jeu (Dialogue) - Du Mage
February 23, 2025, Sexagesima Sunday
O Jesus, We Adore Thee (fulda melody)
Asperges - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa brevis - Palestrina
Gloria from Mass XI - chant
Credo I - chant
Media vita in morte sumus - Rheinberger
organ: Alle Menschen müssen sterben - Bach
organ: Andante from Sonata No. 4 in E Minor - Bach
Ave verum corpus - Bach
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Prelude in A Minor - Bach
March 2, 2025, Quinquagesima Sunday
O God of Loveliness (st. elizabeth)
Asperges - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass XI - chant
Credo I - chant
organ: Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein (Orgelbüchlein) - Bach
organ: Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein (Vor deinen Thron tret’ ich hiermit) - Bach
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Fugue in A Minor - Bach
March 5, 2025, Ash Wednesday
Immutemur habitu - Nunes Garcia
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa brevis - Anerio (adaptation of Missa pro defunctis)
Offertory with verses - chant (proportional rhythm)
Civitas sancti tui - Byrd
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
March 9, 2025, First Sunday in Lent
Parce Domine
Asperges (ad libitum tone) - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa brevis - Anerio (adaptation of Missa pro defunctis)
Credo IV - chant
Offertory with verses - chant (proportional rhythm)
O Jesu Christe - Jacquet
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
March 16, 2025, Second Sunday in Lent
Forty Days and Forty Nights (heinlein)
Asperges (ad libitum tone) - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass XVII - chant
Credo IV - chant
Offertory with verses - chant (proportional rhythm)
O Jesu Christe - Jacquet
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
Wednesday, March 19, 2025, St. Joseph
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass VIII - chant
Credo III - chant
Te Joseph celebrent - chant
organ: Plein jeu (Sanctus) from Messe pour les couvents - Couperin
organ: Tierce en taille (Elévation) from Messe pour les couvents - Couperin
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Dialogue sur les grands jeux (Dona nobis pacem) from Messe pour les couvents - Couperin
March 23, 2025, Third Sunday in Lent
Lord, Who throughout These Forty Days (st. flavian)
Asperges (ad libitum tone) - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa brevis - Anerio (adaptation of Missa pro defunctis)
Credo IV - chant
Offertory with verses - chant (proportional rhythm)
Spem in alium - Jacquet
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Annunciation
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa brevis in D, K. 194 - Mozart
Ave Maria (Angelus Domini) - Biebl
organ: Sortie sur l’hymne “Quid nunc in tenebris tristis aberras” - Guilmant
organ: Deux strophes sur l’hymne “Ave maris stella” - Guilmant
Ave verum corpus - Mozart
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
organ: Prelude in A - Bach