Calendar

September 2026

A recording for every day. The feasts are from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer (P), the Roman calendar (R) and the Orthodox calendar (O); the great feasts are in red.

The Harvesters by Pieter Bruegel the Elder — Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Harvesters, 1565
The Met

1Tue
Giles, abbot (Prayer Book)
Water Music, Suite No. 2, HWV 349: Alla hornpipe
George Frideric Handel. 4:13
4:13
2Wed
Be Thou My Vision
Trad. Irish melody (SLANE). 4:35
4:35
3Thu
Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. 1:37
1:37
4Fri
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
Johann Sebastian Bach. 3:07
3:07
5Sat
Shenandoah
Traditional (American), arr. Bob Chilcott. 3:14
3:14
6Sun
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, BWV 147
Johann Sebastian Bach. 3:30
3:30
7Mon
Enurchus, bishop (Prayer Book)
Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 “Pastoral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo
Ludwig van Beethoven. 8:57
8:57
8Tue
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Prayer Book, Roman, Orthodox)
Salve Regina
Gregorian chant. 2:34
2:34
9Wed
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C major, BWV 846
Johann Sebastian Bach. 4:32
4:32
10Thu
The Creation: The Heavens Are Telling
Joseph Haydn. 4:52
4:52
11Fri
If ye love me
Thomas Tallis. 1:59
1:59
12Sat
Greensleeves
Traditional (English). 3:20
3:20
13Sun
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
Martin Luther (EIN FESTE BURG), arr. John Rutter. 4:54
4:54
14Mon
Holy Cross Day (Prayer Book, Roman, Orthodox)
Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. 3:37
3:37
15Tue
Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: Prélude
Johann Sebastian Bach. 2:31
2:31
16Wed
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Ralph Vaughan Williams. 15:14
15:14
17Thu
Lambert, bishop (Prayer Book)
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: II. Largo
Antonín Dvořák. 13:20
13:20
18Fri
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
Trad. French melody (PICARDY). 3:12
3:12
19Sat
Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich, BWV 150: Ciacona
Johann Sebastian Bach. 2:56
2:56
20Sun
Spiegel im Spiegel
Arvo Pärt. 10:05
10:05
21Mon
St Matthew (Prayer Book, Roman)
Gloria in D major, RV 589: Gloria in excelsis Deo
Antonio Vivaldi. 2:24
2:24
22Tue
Sicut cervus
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. 3:16
3:16
23Wed
All-Night Vigil, Op. 37: Bogoroditse Devo
Sergei Rachmaninoff. 3:14
3:14
24Thu
Like as the Hart
Herbert Howells. 5:01
5:01
25Fri
String Quintet in C major, D. 956: II. Adagio
Franz Schubert. 14:31
14:31
26Sat
Cyprian of Carthage (Prayer Book)
Officium defunctorum: Versa est in luctum
Tomás Luis de Victoria. 5:23
5:23
27Sun
Locus iste, WAB 23
Anton Bruckner. 3:05
3:05
28Mon
Eclogue for piano and strings, Op. 10
Gerald Finzi. 11:00
11:00
29Tue
St Michael and All Angels (Prayer Book, Roman)
Factum est silentium
Richard Dering. 3:12
3:12
30Wed
Jerome (Prayer Book)
Eternal Father, Strong to Save
John Bacchus Dykes (MELITA). 3:07
3:07