SCHOLA HYBERNIAE: SONGS OF THE SPIRITS DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL BRAM STOKER FESTIVAL 2025
7 OCTOBER, INNER EAST STAGE, EXPO 2025, OSAKA
2 NOVEMBER, ST ANN’S CHURCH, DAWSON STREET, DUBLIN
SONGS OF THE SOUL
Requiem Aeternam Introit from Requiem Mass, Gregorian Chant
Dies Irae Sequence from Requiem Mass, Gregorian Chant
Libera me Domine Responsory from Office of the Dead, Gregorian Chant
An Caoineadh Irish pre-Christian lament for a dead infant
In Paradisum Antiphon from Rite of Committal, Gregorian Chant
THE JOURNEY TO THE AFTERLIFE
Et Inclinato Capite Tenebrae responsory, Fragment 176v, Marsh’s Library, ed. Giovanna Feeley
Stabat Mater Sequence for Good Friday, Giuseppe Tartini
Haec Dies Gradual, Octave of Easter, Gregorian Chant
O Filii et Filiae Paschaltide hymn, Gregorian Chant
DIVINING THE FEMALE SPIRIT
Ave Virgo Virginum Marian conductus, Pluteus manuscript, Florence
O Felix Anima Responsory for St Disibod, Hildegard of Bingen
Gabham molta Bríde Irish Brigidine hymn, Sean Óg O Tuama
Ave Maris Stella Marian hymn, Gregorian Chant
THE ANCESTRAL CALL
Christo Canamus gloriam Vespers hymn St Patrick, MS 78 Trinity College Dublin, ed. Giovanna Feeley
Percepturus/Subdit collum Responsory for a martyr, MS 78 Trinity College Dublin, ed. Giovanna Feeley
Laeta lux est hodierna Sequence for St Patrick, Dublin Troper
Cormacus scripsit Colophon, Cormac’s Psalter, Bodleian Library,