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The Office of Tenebrae for Holy Week, live from Westminster Cathedral, London.

Psalm 69 (70) & Antiphon: Avertantur retrorsum Plainsong (mode viii c)
Lamentation Incipit Lamentatio Ieremiæ Prophetæ Plainsong
Responsory In monte Oliveti George Malcolm
Lamentation Vau. Et egressus est a filia Sion Plainsong
Responsory Tristis est anima mea George Malcolm
Lamentation Jod. Manum suam misit hostis Plainsong
Responsory Ecce vidimus eum George Malcolm

Psalm 71 (72) & Antiphon: Liberavit Dominus Plainsong (mode vii c)
Reading St Augustine’s dissertation on the psalms (i)
Responsory Amicus meus Tomás Luis de Victoria
Reading St Augustine’s dissertation on the psalms (ii)
Responsory Iudas mercator pessimus Tomás Luis de Victoria
Reading St Augustine’s dissertation on the psalms (iii)
Responsory Unus ex discipulis Tomás Luis de Victoria

Psalm 75 (76) & Antiphon: Terra tremuit Plainsong (mode viii c)
Reading 1 Corinthians 11, vv.17-22
Responsory Eram quasi agnus Tomás Luis de Victoria
Reading 1 Corinthians 11, vv.23-26
Responsory Una hora Tomás Luis de Victoria
Reading 1 Corinthians 11, vv.27-34
Responsory Seniores populi Tomás Luis de Victoria
Collect Look down, O Lord, we beseech Thee…
Motet Christus factus est (first half) Giovanni Francesco Anerio
Strepitus

Simon Johnson (Director of Music)
Peter Stevens (Assistant Director of Music)