SGS NEWS - Holy Week 2011
Sunday, April 17th, 2011*Palm Sunday
Sunday, 17 April: Blessing of Palms, Procession,
& Solemn Mass at 2:00 P.M., to be celebrated
by the Rev. John Kolinski. Music for the liturgy to be
performed by the full Schola Cantorum of the Society
will include Orlando di Lasso’s Missa Douce mémoire,
motets by Victoria, Palestrina and Lasso, and the
Gregorian chants of the day. The second offering
will be for the benefit of the St. Gregory Society.
*Good Friday
Friday, 22 April, at 12:00 Noon. Lessons & Collects,
Chanting of the Passion, Veneration of the Cross,
and Mass of the Presanctified. Music for the liturgy
to be performed by the Chant Schola of the Society
will include the “Missa Dominicalis” Gregorian chants,
motets, and Victoria’s Reproaches.
*Easter Day
Sunday, 24 April: Solemn Mass and Benediction of the
Blessed Sacrament at 2:00 P.M., to be celebrated
by the Rev. Dennis Kolinski. Music for the liturgy to be
performed by the full Schola Cantorum of the Society
will include Palestrina’s Missa Regina coeli, motets
by Verdelot and Gascogne, the Gregorian chants of the day.
The second offering will be for the benefit of the
St. Gregory Society.
