September 11-15, 2023 Learn about the Chants of the Holy Cross and discover an ever-relevant form of sung prayer. The retreat will cover some basics of singing Gregorian chant. Surrounded by beauty, retreatants will study together and enjoy opportunities for refreshment at this monastery that overlooks Cape Cod Bay. Community of Jesus, Orleans, Cape Cod, […]
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Gregorian Chant Retreat: Chants of Easter
Join us Apr 27 – May 1 at the Community of Jesus to experience the Gregorian chants of the Easter season. Participate in singing the Liturgy of the Hours at the Church of the Transfiguration, a basilican-style church filled with frescoes, mosaics, glasswork, stone carvings, and other works of art by local and international artists. […]
The Oriana Consort Presents: Troubled Waters
Conflict, and our capacity for resilience, has been reflected in choral music across the centuries. At these Oriana performances you’ll hear it — in music by Hildegard von Bingen, Thomas Tallis, Raffaella Aleotti, Heinrich Schütz, Felix Mendelssohn, Leonard Bernstein, Edwin Fissinger, Moses Hogan, and Ēriks Ešenvalds. Directed by Walter Chapin and Andrea Hart; masks encouraged. […]
Gloriæ Dei Cantores in Concert: Renaissance Masters
In-Person & Livestreamed Be immersed in the sacred sounds of the Renaissance from masters including Palestrina, des Prez, and Taverner performed by the world-renowned choir, Gloriæ Dei Cantores. Experience these works in the basilica-style Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans, MA, which is filled with frescoes, mosaics, glass, and sculpture depicting the life and ministry […]
Epiphany Evensong with Gloriae Dei Cantores
Saturday, January 7, 2023, 5:00 PM In-Person & Livestreamed Join Gloriæ Dei Cantores and members of the Gaudete Baroque Ensemble for a special Epiphany Choral Evensong at the Church for the Transfiguration, Rock Harbor, Orleans, featuring J. S. Bach’s cantata, ‘Schwingt freudig euch empor’, BWV 36. No tickets are required. For more information, call 508-240-2400 […]
Christmas Eve Vigil with Gloriae Dei Cantores—Livestreamed
Join us via Livestream for Christmas Eve at the Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans, MA. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 9:00 PM EST Introit—Wide, Wide in the Rose’s Side, Martinson Mass—Missa ad Praesepe, Malcolm Psalm 96 Offertory—Wexford Carol, arr. Lakey Communion—Here is the little Door, Howells Livestream link: https://communityofjesus.org/christmas-eve-vigil/