Night Song: Canticum Vespertinum Sings the Office of Compline

Name: Night Song: Canticum Vespertinum Sings the Office of Compline
Start: 2025-09-28T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-28T20:15:00-04:00
Location: First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, U.C.C.

Schedule

Sun Sep 28 2025 at 07:30 pm to 08:15 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, U.C.C. | Cambridge, MA

Night Song: Canticum Vespertinum Sings the Office of Compline
Jennifer Lester, director
Program:
Anthem: Dirigatur oratio mea by Roberto Brisotto
Chant Setting for Compline in the Lydian Mode by Daryl Bichel
Psalm: 121, set by Bichel
Chant: Qui timent Dominum
Hymn: Christi qui lux es et dies by Richard J. Clark
Marian Motet: Salve Regina by Orlando di Lasso
Canticum Vespertinum Ensemble:
Soprano: Leah Bartell, Lauren Hsu, Heather Nolasco, Beth Spaulding (on leave), Alison Thompson, Tanya Tupper
Alto: Adrian Baur (on leave), Lauren Boice, Terry Grissino, Maria Ivanova, Siân Kleindienst (on leave), Mariflor Salas, Sharon Shriver, Mackenzie Stratton, Hannah Szydlo
Tenor: Paul Hoffman, Paul Mattal, John Meurling
Bass: Daryl Bichel, Luca Cantone, Michael Jones, William Leonard
About Night Song: We all need time set aside from the demands of daily life and the troubling issues facing our country and our world — a regular time to be still, to find clarity and purpose, and to center ourselves for the coming week. This 45-minute, candlelit service, a program of First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, will help you recharge for the challenges of life. Enter into stillness and be transported and transformed by ancient and modern contemplative music.
*Attend in Person*
--Start your new week in a sublime and tranquil way, basking in the exquisite beauty of chant and choral music sung in the reverberant First Church sanctuary. Wearing a mask is optional, and practicing social distancing is easily possible.
*View Live Stream*
--Go to the worship page on the church web site: https://www.firstchurchcambridge.org/worship/. Click on "Livestream Worship."
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