incarnatus

Here is another picture of the clergy in choir at the Et incarnatus est:

Jubilee Mass - more photos 2009

The same melodic material – again based on the opening of the chanson – returns for the ‘et incarnatus’, the most solemn part of the Credo.

Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009

Here is another picture of the clergy in choir at the Et incarnatus est:

Archive 2009-07-01 2009

Et incarnatus est-Crucifixus « Anglican Samizdat

B minor Mass. Et incarnatus est-Crucifixus « Anglican Samizdat 2009

The "Et incarnatus est" from that mass ranks among my very favorite soprano arias.

Stravinsky Ballet and Mozart Mass sfmike 2007

And yet, in the “et incarnatus est” of his Mass in C minor, that soprano phrase from the wind instruments perfectly explains to us the mystery of the incarnation...

I Had a Dream: The Music of Palestrina and St Gregory the Great Had Come Back 2006

Si autem ob aliam quandam dispositionem Dominus incarnatus est, et ex alterâ substantiâ carnem attulit, non ergo in semetipso recapitulatus est hominem, adhuc etiam nec caro quidem dici potest ….

Christologia 1616-1683 1965

Si autem ob aliam quandam dispositionem Dominus incarnatus est, et ex alterâ substantiâ carnem attulit, non ergo in semetipso recapitulatus est hominem, adhuc etiam nec caro quidem dici potest ….

Christologia 1616-1683 1965

(Bizarre Dianthus caryophyllus); Clover (Crimson Trifolium incarnatus);

Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Various

In general the Credo, sung to one of the Gregorian melodies, with possibly a harmonized setting of the Et incarnatus est and finale, is decidedly preferable to an exclusively figured composition.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913