In aid of the St Mary Mary Magdalen’s Restoration and Development Trust, the Choir of Mary Mags (plus guests) will be performing the complete Latin works of William Byrd within a 24-hour period. This includes approximately 200 motets, and 3 Masses, adding up to around 16 hours of music making.
Why Byrd? Well, Mary Mags has a long history with early music. The first concert in the history of The Tallis Scholars took place in the Church in 1973. The Brabant Ensemble (directed by former Director of music Stephen Rice) counted the building as their home for a long period, and Will Dawes (the current Director of music) sings with Stile Antico. Byrd is also the most represented composer in the choirs’ library - there aren’t many composers whose works consistently please singer, congregation, and clergy alike!
The concert will begin at 5pm on Friday 20th January 2017, until midnight, and pick up again at 8am 21st January until 5pm.
The roof of the Church of St Mary Magdalen, Oxford, has been in need of replacement for some time, and the water damage to the interior of the church is clear for all to see. Whilst we're delighted that a date has been set to undertake the necessary repairs, the funding is not complete.
Please do support our choir and our church by sponsoring pieces from the performance. You may sponsor as many pieces as you like. You may also provide a general donation. The form below will help you calculate a suggested donation. The button will take you to the JustGiving page for the event for you to provide your online donation.
Thank you so much!
Byrd is the Word will be streamed on YouTube!:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiEjo_Jf2_QVjHKYnjwPIyQ
The order of performance is also available here:
http://bit.do/byrd-order
Title | Duration | Val. (£) | Select |
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Ab ortu solis | 4m 30s | 15 | |
Ad Dominum cum tribularer | 10m 30s | 50 | |
Adoramus te | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Adorna thalamum tuum | 3m 45s | 15 | |
Afflicti pro peccatis | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Alleluia - Ascendit Deus | 2m 30s | 15 | |
Alleluia - Ave Maria | 3m 45s | 15 | |
Alleluia - Cognoverunt discipuli | 3m 30s | 15 | |
Alleluia - Confitemini Domino | 1m 30s | 5 | |
Alleluia - Emitte Spiritum tuum | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Alleluia - Laudate Pueri | 1m 30s | 5 | |
Alleluia - Senex puerum portabat | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Alleluia - Vespere autem sabbatti | 2m 30s | 15 | |
Alma Redemptoris Mater | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Angelus Domini descendit | 1m 30s | 5 | |
Apparebit in finem | 2m 45s | 15 | |
Ascendit Deus in jubilatione | 1m 15s | 5 | |
Aspice Domine de sede | 6m 0s | 15 | |
Aspice Domine quia facta est | 5m 30s | 15 | |
Assumpta est Maria | 1m 30s | 5 | |
Attollite portas | 4m 30s | 15 | |
Audivi vocem | 4m 0s | 15 | |
Ave Maria | 2m 15s | 15 | |
Ave maris stella | 8m 0s | 15 | |
Ave Regina caelorum (a4) | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Ave Regina coelorum (a5) | 4m 45s | 5 | |
Ave verum corpus | 4m 0s | 50 | |
Beata es, Virgo Maria | 2m 15s | 5 | |
Beata viscera | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Beati mundo corde | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Benedicta et venerabilis | 2m 30s | 15 | |
Benigne Fac Domine | 3m 0s | 15 | |
Cantate Domino | 2m 15s | 15 | |
Christe qui lux es et dies a5 | 4m 0s | 5 | |
Christus resurgens | 5m 45s | 15 | |
Cibavit eos | 4m 0s | 15 | |
Circumdederunt me | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Circumspice Jerusalem | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Confirma hoc Deus | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Constitues eos Principes (Gradual) | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Constitues eos Principes (Offertory) | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Cunctis diebus | 5m 45s | 15 | |
Da mihi auxilium | 6m 0s | 15 | |
Defecit in dolore | 6m 45s | 50 | |
Deo gratias | 1m 0s | 5 | |
Descendit de coelis | 5m 45s | 15 | |
Deus in Adjutorium | 10m 30s | 15 | |
Deus venerunt gentes | 12m 15s | 15 | |
Dies sanctificatus | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Diffusa est gratia | 7m 15s | 15 | |
Diliges Dominum | 3m 0s | 15 | |
Domine ante te | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Domine Deus omnipotens | 8m 30s | 15 | |
Domine exaudi orationem | 6m 30s | 15 | |
Domine non sum dignus | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Domine praestolamur | 6m 0s | 15 | |
Domine quis habitabit | 8m 45s | 15 | |
Domine salva nos | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Domine secundum actum meum | 6m 45s | 15 | |
Domine secundum multitudinem | 3m 30s | 15 | |
Domine tu jurasti | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Domine, exaudi orationem meam, et clamor meus | 15 | ||
Ecce advenit dominator Dominus | 5m | 15 | |
Ecce quam bonum | 3m 45s | 15 | |
Ecce virgo concipiet | 2m 15s | 15 | |
Ego sum panis vivus | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Emendemus in melius | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Exsurge Domine | 4m 15s | 50 | |
Fac cum servo tuo | 4m 45s | 15 | |
Factus est repente | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Felix namque es | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Gaude Maria | 3m 0s | 15 | |
Gaudeamus omnes in Domino (All Saints) | 5m 0s | 50 | |
Gaudeamus omnes in Domino (BVM) | 5m 30s | 15 | |
Haec dicit Dominus - Haec dicit Dominus | 6m 45s | 15 | |
Haec dies - Alleluia. Pascha nostrum | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Haec dies a 3 | 1m 30s | 5 | |
Haec dies a 6 | 2m 30s | 50 | |
Hodie beata Virgo | 2m 30s | 15 | |
Hodie Christus natus est | 2m 15s | 15 | |
Hodie Simon Petrus | 4m 0s | 15 | |
In Exitu Israel | 17m 30s | 15 | |
In manus tuas | 2m 15s | 5 | |
In resurrectione tua | 2m | 5 | |
Infelix ego | 13m 0s | 50 | |
Jesu nostra redemptio | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Justorum animae | 2m 45s | 15 | |
Laetania | 9m 0s | 15 | |
Laetentur coeli | 4m 0s | 50 | |
Lamentations | 12m 30s | 50 | |
Laudate Dominum omnes gentes | 2m 45s | 15 | |
Laudate pueri Dominum | 4m 30s | 15 | |
Laudibus in sanctis | 6m 0s | 50 | |
Levemus corda | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Libera me, Domine, de morte aeterna | 4m 0s | 15 | |
Libera me, Domine, et pone me | 7m 0s | 15 | |
Mass for Five Voices | 25m 0s | 100 | |
Mass for Four Voices | 25m 0s | 100 | |
Mass for Three Voices | 20m 0s | 100 | |
Memento Domine | 4m 30s | 15 | |
Memento homo | 2m 30s | 15 | |
Memento salutis auctor | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Miserere mei, Deus | 3m 0s | 15 | |
Miserere mihi Domine | 3m 0s | 50 | |
Ne irascaris Domine - Civitas sancti tui | 8m 45s | 50 | |
Ne perdas cum impiis | 4m 0s | 15 | |
Non vos relinquam orphanos | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Nunc dimittis | 4m 30s | 50 | |
Nunc scio vere | 5m 30s | 15 | |
O admirabile commertium | 3m 30s | 15 | |
O Domine adjuva me | 4m 0s | 15 | |
O gloriosa Domina | 3m 45s | 15 | |
O lux beata Trinitas | 4m 30s | 15 | |
O magnum mysterium | 5m 0s | 15 | |
O quam gloriosum est regnum | 5m 0s | 50 | |
O quam suavis | 4m 0s | 15 | |
O Rex gloriae | 2m 15s | 15 | |
O sacrum convivium | 2m 45s | 15 | |
O salutaris hostia (a6) | 3m 0s | 50 | |
O salutaris hostia (Grad.) | 2m 30s | 15 | |
Oculi omnium | 4m 0s | 15 | |
Omni Tempore | 5m 45s | 15 | |
Optimam partem elegit | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Pange lingua gloriosi | 7m 0s | 15 | |
Pascha nostrum | 1m 45s | 5 | |
Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Johannem | 36m 0s | 15 | |
Peccantem me quotidie | 6m 45s | 15 | |
Peccavi super numerum | 6m 30s | 15 | |
Petrus Beatus | 6m 45s | 15 | |
Plorans plorabit | 5m 0s | 50 | |
Post dies octo | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Post partum Virgo | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Propter veritatem | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Psallite Domino | 1m 15s | 5 | |
Puer natus est nobis | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Quem terra, pontus, aethera | 4m 45s | 15 | |
Quis est homo | 6m 30s | 15 | |
Quodcunque ligaveris | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Quomodo Cantabimus | 9m 0s | 50 | |
Quotiescunque manducabitis | 2m 30s | 15 | |
Recordare Domine | 6m 15s | 15 | |
Reges Tharsis | 2m 45s | 15 | |
Regina coeli laetare | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Responsum accepit Simeon | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Resurrexi | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Rorate caeli desuper | 4m 0s | 50 | |
Sacerdotes Domini | 1m 30s | 5 | |
Salve Regina (1605) | 4m 30s | 15 | |
Salve Regina(1591) | 7m 15s | 15 | |
Salve sancta parens | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Salve sola Dei genitrix | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Senex puerum portabat | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Siderum rector | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Solve jubente Deo | 2m 45s | 15 | |
Speciosus forma | 3m 0s | 15 | |
Spiritus Domini | 4m 30s | 15 | |
Super flumina Babylonis | 6m 0s | 50 | |
Surge, illuminare, Jerusalem | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Suscepimus Deus - Justitia | 3m 45s | 15 | |
Suscepimus Deus - Sicut audivimus | 3m 0s | 15 | |
Terra tremuit | 1m 0s | 5 | |
Timete Dominum | 4m 30s | 15 | |
Tollite portas | 2m 15s | 15 | |
Tribue Domine | 12m 0s | 50 | |
Tribulatio proxima est | 5m 30s | 15 | |
Tribulationes civitatum | 8m 30s | 50 | |
Tristitia et anxietas | 9m 0s | 50 | |
Tu es pastor ovium | 2m 15s | 15 | |
Tu es Petrus | 2m 15s | 15 | |
Tui sunt coeli | 1m 30s | 5 | |
Unam petii a Domino | 4m 0s | 15 | |
Veni Sancte Spiritus | 5m 0s | 15 | |
Venite exultemus Domino | 3m 15s | 15 | |
Victimae paschali laudes | 5m 30s | 50 | |
Vide Domine afflictionem | 7m 30s | 15 | |
Viderunt omnes (Communion) | 1m 15s | 5 | |
Viderunt omnes (Gradual) | 2m 0s | 5 | |
Vidimus stellam | 2m 0s | 15 | |
Vigilate | 4m 30s | 50 | |
Viri Galilaei | 4m 15s | 15 | |
Visita quaesumus | 3m 45s | 15 | |
Vultum tuum | 6m 30s | 15 |