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April 27, 2008 -- Confirmation Sunday
Prelude on "Come Down, O Love Devine" -- H. Sumsion
Offertory: "If Ye Love Me" -- T. Tallis
Postlude: Prelude VI in D -- C.V. Stanford
April 20, 2008
Prelude: "My Heart Abounds with Gladness" & "Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness" -- J. Brahms
Offertory: "How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place" -- J. Brahms
Postlude: "Today the Son of God Triumphs" -- J. S. Bach
April 13, 2008
Prelude: Adagio (Symphonie V) -- Ch-M. Widor
Offertory: "Jubilate Deo" (Psalm 100) -- D. Wood
Postlude: Toccata (Symphonie V) -- Ch-M. Widor
April 6, 2008
Prelude: "On Earth Has Dawned This Day of Days"; "Arisen is the Holy Christ"; "Jesus Christ, Our Savior" -- J.S. Bach
Offertory: "Day of Arising" -- C. Schalk
Postlude: "Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands" -- J.S. Bach
March 30, 2008
GUEST ORGANIST: Luke Massery
Prelude: Adagio Cantabile (from Sonata in B flat, K. 333)-- W.A. Mozart
Offertory: "I Know My Redeemer Liveth" (from Messiah) -- G.F. Handel (Bobbie Huggins, soprano soloist)
Postlude: Fugue in C# Major (from Well Tempered Clavier, Book II) -- J.S. Bach
March 23, 2008 -- THE SUNDAY OF THE RESURRECTION: EASTER SUNDAY
Brass Quintet Prelude: Max Matzen, trumpet; Cameron Ghahremani, trumpet; Sophie Galuses, horn; Stephen Lecik, trombone; Rob Lufrano, tuba
Song of Praise: "Christ Our Passover" -- R. Vaughn Williams (arr. A. Wyton)
Offertory: "Hallejah" (from Messiah) -- G.F. Handel
Communion Motet: "Magdelena" -- J. Brahms
Postlude: Toccata (Symphonie V) -- Ch-M. Widor
Good Friday, March 21, 2008, Tennebrae
Anthem: "Out of the Deep" -- J. Rutter
Anthem: "Nolo Mortem Peccatoris" -- T. Morley
Anthem: "God So Loved the World" (from The Crucifixion) -- J. Stainer
Anthem: "He Never Said a Mumbling Word" -- African-American Spiritual, arr. H. Hopson
Anthem: "We Glory in Your Cross, O Lord" -- Gregorian Chant arr. R. Schulz
Anthem: "Adoramus Te, Christe" -- T Dubois
Janneke Hoogland, cello; Tom Bullinger, guitar
March 16, 2008 -- PALM SUNDAY
THE LITURGY OF THE PALMS
Offertory: "O Savior of the World" -- J. Goss
March 9, 2008
Prelude: "O Sacred Head, Sore Wounded" -- J. Brahms
Offertory: "I Am the Resurrection and the Life" (from the Requiem) -- J. Rutter
March 2, 2008: Choral Evensong in Thanksgiving for the Ministry of Steve & Gretchen Lane
Hymn 657: "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling"
Hymn 26: "O Gracious Light, Lord Jesus Christ"
Hymn 438: "Tell Out, My Soul, the greatness of the Lord"
Hymn 499: "Lord God, You Have Set Your Servant Free"
Hymn 482: "Lord of All Hopefulness, Lord of All Joy"
Anthem: "Grant Unto Us Thy Peace, O
Lord" -- F. Mendelssohn
Hymn 490: "I Want to Walk as a Child of
Light" Postlude: "Now Thank We All Our God"
-- S. Karg-Elert
March 2, 2008
Prelude: "O World, I Now Must Leave Thee" -- J. Brahms
Offertory: "God of Beauty" (Armenian Folk Tune) -- The Boys Choir
February 24, 2008
Prelude: "O Christ, Thou Lamb of God" - - J.S. Bach and "O Sacred Head, Sore Wounded" -- D. Buxtehude & J.S. Bach
Offertory: "Like as the Hart" (Psalm 42) -- H. Howells
February 17, 2008
Prelude: "Ah, Holy Jesus, How Hast Thou Offended" and "Blessed are They Who Live in Faith Unswerving" -- J. Brahms
Offertory: "God So Loved the World" (from The Crucifixion) -- J. Stainer
February 10, 2008
Prelude: "O Man, Thy Grievious Sin Bemoan" -- J.S. Bach
Offertory: "Nolo Mortem Peccatoris" -- T. Morley
February 3, 2008
Prelude: "Clair de Lune" -- L. Vierne
Gradual Anthem: "Alleluia! Sing for Joy" -- J-B. Lully The Girls Choir
Offertory: "Cantique de Jean Racine" -- G. Faure
Postlude: "Carillon de Longpont" -- L. Vierne
January 27, 2008
Prelude: "All Praise to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ" -- J.S. Bach
Offertory: "How Lovely Are the Messengers" -- F. Mendelssohn (from St. Paul)
Postlude: "Jesus, All My Gladness" -- J.S. Bach
January 20, 2008
Prelude: Variations on "Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation" -- R. Proulx
Offertory: "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" -- T. Dorsey
Postlude: "In Thee is Gladness" -- J. S. Bach
January 13, 2008
Prelude: "How Bright Appears the Morning Star" -- D. Buxtehude
Offertory: "Break Forth Into Joy" (from Messiah) -- G.F. Handel
Postlude: "All Hail the Day So Rich in Cheer" -- J. S. Bach
January 6, 2008
Organ Prelude
Offertory: "Beautiful Star of Bethlehem"
Organ Postlude
December 30, 2007: Lessons and Carols
Genesis 3:8-15; "Good Christian Friends,
Rejoice" Hymn 107
Luke 1:5-25; "Lo, How a Rose e'er Blooming" Hymn 81
Luke 2:1-7; "The Snow Lay on the Ground" Hymn 110
Luke 2:8-20; "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" Hymn 89
John 1:1-18; "What Child is This" Hymn 115
December 24, 2007
Organ Prelude: Variations on "All My Heart this Night Rejoices" -- J. G. Walther
Choral Prelude: Carols for Choir, Harp and Organ
Offertory: "For Unto Us a Child is Born" (from Messiah) -- G.F. Handel
Postlude: Organ Voluntary "Carillon- Sortie" -- Henri Mulet
December 23, 2007
Prelude: "Savior of The Nations, Come" -- J. S. Bach and D. Buxtehude
Offertory: "Dixit Maria" -- Hassler
Postlude: "O Thou, of God the Father" -- J. S. Bach
December 16, 2007 -- ADVENT CHANCEL DRAMA
St. Thomas Youth Choirs, Church School, and many adult helpers!
December 9, 2007
Prelude: Variations on "All My Heart this Night Rejoices" -- J. G. Walther
Offertory: "Tollite Hostias" -- C. Saint- Saens
Postlude: Fugue on the Magnificat -- J. S. Bach
December 2, 2007: Advent Lessons and Carols
Prelude on: "'Sleepers Wake!' A Voice Astounds Us" by J. S. Bach
Genesis 3:1-15; "Jesus Christ the Apple Tree" E. Poston, arr. C. Schalk
Isaiah 2:1-5; "O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines" Hymn 597
Isaiah 40:1-11; "Comfort, Comfort Now My People" by C. Goudimal, arr. J. Ferguson
Mark 1:1-8; "On Jordan's Bank, The Baptist's Cry" Hymn 76
Luke 1:26-38; "Dixit Maria" -- H. L. Hassler
Romans 13:8-14; "Hark, A Thrilling Voice is Sounding" Hymn 59
Matthew 24:37-44 "E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come" -- P. Manz
Offertory Anthem: "And the Glory of thye Lord" (from Messiah -- G. F. Handel
Organ Postlude on "Savior of the Nations, Come" by J. S. Bach
November 25, 2007
Prelude: "Sheep May Safely Graze" -- J. S. Bach
Offertory: "Worthy Is the Lamb" (from Messiah) -- G.F. Handel
Postlude: "March Triomphale on "Now Thank We All Our God" -- S. Karg-Elert
Thanksgiving, November 22, 2007
Prelude on "Now Thank We All Our God" (Cantata 79) -- J. S. Bach arr. V. Fox
Offertory: "Let All Things Now Living" -- Traditional Welsh Air, Arr. K.K. Davis -- St. Thomas Youth Choirs
Postlude: "Now Thank We All Our God" -- S. Karg-Elert
November 18, 2007
Prelude: "Komm Süsser Tod, komm sel'ge Ruh" -- J. S. Bach, arr. V. Fox
Girls Choir Anthem: "All Shall Be Well" - - M. Scott
Offertory: "Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies" -- F. Candlyn
Postlude: "Now Thank We All Our God" -- J. S. Bach, arr. V. Fox
November 11, 2007
Prelude: Sonata in G Major -- Sammartini and Allegro non Troppo -- Grave; Andrew Jones, cello
Offertory: "Blessed Are the Dead Who Die in the Lord" -- C. Schalk
Communion Music: Selections from the Suites for Unaccompanied Cello -- J.S. Bach; Andrew Jones, cello
Postlude: Psalm 19 (I Ciele Immensi B Marcello; Andrew Jones, cello
November 4, 2007
Prelude: "In Paradisum" -- T. Dubois
Offertory: "Happy and Blessed Are They" (from St. Paul) -- F. Mendelssohn
Postlude: Toccata -- T. Dubois
October 28, 2007, 4:00 p.m.
The Annual William Jarvis Memorial Concert
Works by Felix Mendelssohn for Choir, Organ and Instrumental Ensemble Heilig, Choir Wie der Hirsch schreit, Choir and Organ Prelude and Fugue in G major, Organ He Watching Over Israel (from Elijah), Choir and Organ How Lovely are the Messengers (from St. Paul), Choir and Organ Behold a Star from Jacob Shining (from Christus), Choir and Organ String Quartet in E-flat, Op. 12, The Genesee String Quartet String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44/2, The Genesee String Quartet Sonata III in A major, Organ Ave Maria, Choir, Organ, Ensemble and Tenor Solo Happy and Blessed Are They (from St. Paul), Choir, Ensemble and Organ Grant Us Thy Peace, O Lord, Choir, Ensemble and OrganOctober 28, 2007
Prelude: "Before Thy Throne I Shall Appear" -- J. S. Bach
Offertory: "O How Amiable" -- T. Vaughan Williams
Postlude: Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565 -- J. S. Bach
October 21, 2007
Prelude: "Prelude, Fugue and Variations" -- C. Franck
Offertory: "Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown" -- C. Ratcliff
Postlude: "Minuet Gothique" -- L. Boellman
October 14, 2007
Prelude: "Reprize" -- P. Manz
Offertory: "Let All the World in Every Corner Sing" -- C. Hampton
Postlude: "Prelude in Classic Style" -- G. Young
October 7, 2007
BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS
Offertory: "Achieved in the Glorious Works" (from The Creation-- J. Haydn
Postlude: "Tuba Tune in D" -- C. S. Lang
September 30, 2007
Prelude: Andante cantabile (Symphonie IV) -- C-M. Widor
Offertory: "Poor Man Laz'rus" -- Spiritual, arr. J. Harrison
Postlude: Finale (Symphonie IV) -- C-M. Widor
September 23, 2007
Prelude: Chaconne in E minor -- D. Buxtehude
Offertory: "It is a Good Thing to Give Thanks Unto the Lord" (Psalm 92) -- J. Carter
Postlude: Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne in C major -- Buxtehude
September 16, 2007
Prelude: "Little" Fugue in G minor -- J. S. Bach
"I Will Arise and Go to Jesus" -- American Folk Hymn, arr. C. Ratcliff
Postlude: I. (Allegra assai) from Concerto in G by Johann Ernst -- trans. J. S. Bach