The Director of the Lassus Scholars, Piccolo Lasso and the Orlandus Summer School wishes to remind the musicians and liturgists of the Catholic Church throughout the world of the duty and responsibility we all have to pass on to a new generation the treasures of church music protected by Vatican Council II and by many papal documents. Let the young singers experience and come to love this music. They are the Future … they are wonderful and highly talented young people! Do not deprive them of their heritage by offering them less than the best.

The Director of the Lassus Scholars, Piccolo Lasso and the Orlandus Summer School wishes to remind the musicians and liturgists of the Catholic Church throughout the world of the duty and responsibility we all have to pass on to a new generation the treasures of church music protected by Vatican Council II and by many papal documents. Let the young singers experience and come to love this music. They are the Future … they are wonderful and highly talented young people! Do not deprive them of their heritage by offering them less than the best.

Solemn Pontifical Mass for the Feast of the Epiphany at Ss Trinita dei Pellegrini, Rome [FSSP]

Sacred music by the Lassus Scholars, Dublin, directed by Dr Ite O'Donovan. Organist Dario Paolini

Music Programme: Propers for the Feast of the Epiphany (Gregorian chant); Mass setting - Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli; Offertory motet: Palestrina: Reges Tharsis; Communion motets: Lassus: Videntes Stellam, Marenzio: Tribus miraculis; Hymn: Alma Redemptoris (Gregorian chant).

Solemn Pontifical Mass for Holy Church: Celebrant: Bishop Geoffrey Jarrett (Lismore, NSW, Australia)

Sacred music by the Lassus Scholars, Dublin, directed by Dr Ite O'Donovan. Organist Fr Nicholas Dillon.

Music Programme: Introit: Exsurge, quare obdormis Domine? (Gregorian chant); Mass setting – Lassus: Missa Amor ecco colei; Offertory motet: Victoria: Lauda sion; Communio: Quo dico vobis in tenebris (Gregorian chant); Communion motet: Palestrina: Exultate Deo. Hymn: Angels we have heard on high!

Solemn Pontifical Mass for Christ the High Priest: Celebrant: His Eminence, George Cardinal Pell.
Sacred music by the Lassus Scholars, Dublin, directed by Dr Ite O'Donovan. Organist Fr Nicholas Dillon.

Music Programme: Introit: Juravit Dominus (Gregorian chant); Mass setting - Victoria: Missa Vidi speciosam; Offertory motet: Lassus: Tui sunt caeli; Communio: Hoc corpus (Gregorian chant); Communion motet: Philips: Ave verum. Hymn: Let all mortal flesh keep silence.

The Irish National Convention of Pueri Cantores takes place every year in St Patrick's Seminary, Maynooth in the beautiful College Chapel. This was the first year that Holy Mass was in the Extraordinary Form. Children's choirs from Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Sligo, Louth, Donegal and Kildare attended. Piccolo Lasso (Dublin) sang the Propers. The music was directed by Ite O'Donovan, Irish National President of Pueri Cantores. Mark Keane (Galway) was the organist. The Celebrant was Monsignor Michael Schmitz, Institute of Christ the King and Sovereign Priest. Two hymns by Blessed John Henry Newman were sung - Praise to The Holiest in the Height and Lead Kindly Light.

The Irish National Convention of Pueri Cantores takes place every year in St Patrick's Seminary, Maynooth in the beautiful College Chapel. This was the first year that Holy Mass was in the Extraordinary Form. Children's choirs from Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Sligo, Louth, Donegal and Kildare attended. Piccolo Lasso (Dublin) sang the Propers. The music was directed by Ite O'Donovan, Irish National President of Pueri Cantores. Mark Keane (Galway) was the organist. The Celebrant was Monsignor Michael Schmitz Institute of Christ the King and Sovereign Priest.