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)
Friday, April 4, 2025, Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass III - chant
Auctor beate saeculi - chant
En ut superba - chant
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
April 6, 2025, Passion Sunday
O Sacred Head, Surrounded (passion chorale)
Asperges (ad libitum tone) - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass XVII - chant
Credo IV - chant
Offertory with verses - chant (proportional rhythm)
Ave verum corpus - Bentivoglio
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
Friday, April 11, 2025, Seven Sorrows of Our Lady
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass IX - chant
Stabat Mater (mainz)
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
April 13, 2025, Palm Sunday
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass XVII - chant
Credo IV - chant
Offertory with verse - chant (proportional rhythm)
Ave Regina caelorum (simple tone) - chant
April 17, 2025, Holy Thursday
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa brevis - Palestrina (KGSBA1)
Ubi caritas from Quatre Motets - Duruflé
Offertory with verses - chant (proportional rhythm)
Tantum ergo from Quatre Motets - Duruflé
Adoramus te, Christe from Les sept paroles du Christ - Dubois
April 18, 2025, Good Friday
Proper of the Liturgical Action - chant
April 19, 2025, Holy Saturday
Tenebrae Matins and Lauds - chant
Proper of the Easter Vigil - chant
Ordinary: Mass I - chant
organ: Variations sur le thème “O filii et filiae” (Offertoire sur les grands jeux pour la fête de Pâques) - Dandrieu
organ: Psalm XVIII - Marcello
organ: Little Preludes and Fugues in G, B-Flat, and F - attrib. Bach
Benedictus Deus Israel - fauxbourdon
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Incantation pour un jour saint - Langlais
April 20, 2025, Easter Sunday
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (victimae paschali)
Vidi aquam - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass in the Dorian Mode - Howells
Alleluja from Messias - Handel
organ: Prelude on easter hymn - Held
organ: Prelude on the Easter Sequence - Held
Sicut cervus - Palestrina
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Finale from Symphony No. 1 in D Minor - Vierne
April 27, 2025, Low Sunday
Ye Sons and Daughters (o fiilii et filiae)
Vidi aquam - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass in the Dorian Mode - Howells (KSBA1)
Gloria: Mass I
Credo III - chant
O filii et filiae - chant
organ: Variations sur le thème “O filii et filiae” (Offertoire sur les grands jeux pour la fête de Pâques) - Dandrieu
Stetit Jesus - Handl (Gallus)
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Toccata on “O filii et filiae” - Farnam
Friday, May 2, 2025, 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
May 4, 2025, Second Sunday after Easter
The King of Love My Shepherd Is (st. columba)
Vidi aquam - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass I - chant
Credo III - chant
Alleluia Canon - Boyce
organ: Preludes on st. columba and dominus regit me - Lang
organ: Adagio e dolce from Sonata No. 3 - Bach
Sicut cervus - Garton-Zavesky
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Toccata in F - Buxtehude
May 11, 2025, Third Sunday after Easter
Be Joyful, Mary (regina caeli, jubila)
Vidi aquam - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass in the Dorian Mode - Howells (KSBA1)
Gloria: Mass I
Credo III - chant
Regina caeli - Lotti
organ: Voluntary in C - Purcell
organ: Regina caeli - Callahan
Ave verum corpus - Elgar
organ: Prière à Notre-Dame (from Suite gothique) - Boëllmann
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Menuet gothique (from Suite gothique) - Boëllmann
May 18, 2025, Fourth Sunday after Easter
At the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing (salzburg)
Vidi aquam - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass I
Credo III - chant
organ: Christ lag in Todesbanden - Bach
organ: Nun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist - Buxtehude
organ: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele - Brahms
Ad coenam Agni providi - chant (proportional rhythm)
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Christ lag in Todesbanden - Held
May 25, 2025, Fifth Sunday after Easter
Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain (gaudeamus pariter)
Vidi aquam - chant
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Mass in the Dorian Mode - Howells (KSBA1)
Gloria: Mass I
Credo III - chant
Cantate Domino - Hassler
organ: Lento from Sonata No. 6 in G - Bach
Tantum ergo from Quatre Motets - Duruflé
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Prelude on gaudeamus pariter - Held
Thursday, May 29, 2025, Ascension of Our Lord
Proper of the Mass - chant
Ordinary: Missa “O quam gloriosum” - Victoria
Ascendit Deus - Schaller
Regina caeli (solemn tone) - chant
organ: O Welt, ich muss dich lassen - Brahms
O esca viatorum - Isaac
Regina caeli (simple tone) - chant
organ: Allegro assai vivace from Sonata No. 1 - Mendelssohn