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St. Paul’s Fairfield The Reverend Judith L. Rhodes, Rector • The Reverend Paul J. Carling, Ph.D., Associate Rector The Reverend Stephanie M. Johnson, Associate for Formation • The Reverend Elizabeth H. Skaleski, Deacon John R. Abdenour, Director of Music

Music to be Sung at Worship: September – December, 2014 (Hymns at Eucharist: P – Processional; O – Offertory; C – Communion; R – Recessional) (Hymns at ; PH – Phos Hilaron, C – Closing) NOTE: Hymn selections subject to change at the discretion of the clergy

FALL TERM ______SUNDAY, September 7 – Pentecost Proper 18 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 423 C 593 R 400 Psalm 119:33-40 Kellow J. Pye in E flat (sung by the choir) Anthems: Hymn for St. Cecilia – O God, whom saints and angels – Robert Walker ______Thursday, September 11 – 6:00 PM Evensong [John Chrysostom, Bishop, 407] Hymns: PH 24 C 478 Psalm 49:1-9– Chant by J. Harrison Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:31 – 13:7 Canticle: – Eric Thiman in G major Anthem: God be in my head – John Rutter ______SUNDAY, September 14 – Pentecost Proper 19 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 390 C 336 R 347 Psalm 103:8-13, 21-22 Edward Rimbault in D Anthems: There’s a wideness in God’s mercy – Maurice Bevan Agnus Dei (Communion Service in F) – Harold Darke ______Thursday, September 18 – 6:00 PM Evensong [John Coleridge Patteson, Bishop & Martyr, 1871] Hymns: PH 25 C 675 Psalm 119:49-56 – Chant by J. Abdenour in A fl. Reading: Mark 8:34-38 Canticle: – Eric Thiman in G major Anthem: Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester – L. J. White ______SUNDAY, September 21 – Pentecost Proper 20 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 410 C 761 R 541 Psalm 145:1-8 Vincent Edwards in A flat Anthems: My soul, there is a country – Charles Hubert Hastings Parry Pange Lingua (1) – Anton Bruckner Thursday, September 25 – 6:00 PM Evensong (Whiting Evensong) Hymns: PH 29 C 444 Psalm 85 – Chant by E. Bairstow Reading: Lk 4:14-30 Canticle: Magnificat – David Hogan in E flat Anthem: O God, whom saints and angels – Robert Walker ______SUNDAY, September 28 – Pentecost Proper 21 – 9:30 AM Intergenerational Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 435 C 337 R 625 Psalm 25:3-8 Gerre Hancock in G (w cong. refrain) Anthems: Ex ore innocentium – John Ireland Laudate Dominum – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ______Thursday, October 2 – 6:00 PM Evensong Hymns: PH 31 C 567 Psalm 105:23-27, 37-38, 42, 44 – Chant by J. Harrison Reading: Luke 6:1-11 Canticle: Nunc Dimittis – David Hogan in E flat Anthem: Let him who seeks not cease seeking – Richard Shephard ______SUNDAY, October 5 – Pentecost Proper 22 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 495 C 313 R 598 Psalm 19:1-8 Thomas Walmisley (choir only) Anthems: Glorious and Powerful God – Charles Wood Tantum ergo – Deodat de Severac ______Thursday, October 9 – 6:00 PM Evensong Hymns: PH 34 C 674 Psalm 119:89-96 – Chant by W. H. Havergal Reading: Luke 7:36-50 Canticle: Magnificat – George Dyson in C minor Anthem: To Love – Peter Berton ______SUNDAY, October 12 – Pentecost Proper 23 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 7 C 321 R 300 Psalm 23 John Abdenour in E flat (sung by the choir, RV trans.) Anthems: Rejoice in the Lord alway – Anonymous English 16 th c. Pange lingua (2) – Anton Bruckner ______Thursday, October 16 – 6:00 PM Evensong [Latimer and Ridley, Bishops and Martyrs, 1555] Hymns: PH 36 C 525 Psalm 142 – Chant by Herbert Howells Reading: 1 Corinthians 3:9-14 Canticle: Nunc Dimittis – George Dyson in C minor Anthem: My spirit longs for thee – Alan Ridout SUNDAY, October 19 – Pentecost Proper 24 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist (St. Cecilia) Hymns: P 372 C 684 R 544 Psalm 96:1-9 George A. Macfarren in D flat Anthems: Give almes of thy goods – Christopher Tye I will bless the Lord – John Abdenour ______Thursday, October 23 – 6:00 PM Evensong [St. James, brother of Jesus and Martyr] Hymns: PH 37 C 232 Psalm 122 – Chant by Herbert Howells Reading: Isaiah 65:17-25 Canticle: Magnificat – Sydney Watson in E flat Anthem: Let saints on earth in concert sing – Alan Ridout

[Evensong will resume November 6] ______SUNDAY, October 26 – Pentecost Proper 25 – 9:30 AM Intergenerational Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 680 C (VF) 124 R 551 Psalm 90:1-6; 13-17 Edward Elgar in F (with cong. Refrain) Anthems: I will worship – George Dyson My spirit longs for thee – Alan Ridout ______SUNDAY, November 2 – Sunday within the Octave of All Saints 9:30 AM Festival Holy Eucharist sung by the St. Paul’s Schola and the St. Cecilia Choir Hymns: P 287 R 286 Psalm 34:1-8 Edward John Hopkins Off Anthem: And I saw a new heaven – Edgar Bainton Comm Motet: O quam gloriosum – Tomás Luis de Victoria

5:00 PM Concert – Requiems & Remembrances sung by the St. Paul’s Choir, with Joseph Ripka, organ Repertoire TBA, but will include Edgar Bainton – And I saw a new heaven Tomás Luis de Victoria – O quam gloriosum Maurice Duruflé – Requiem ______Thursday, November 6 – 6:00 PM Evensong Hymns: PH 24 C 53 Psalm 74:17-24 – Chant by Jonathan Battishill Reading: Luke 13:18-30 Canticle: Nunc Dimittis – Sydney Watson in E flat Anthem: Here I am, Lord – Dan Shutte

SUNDAY, November 9 – Pentecost Proper 27 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 436 C 324 R 393 Psalm 78:1-7 Thomas Attwood in D (Choir only) Anthems: Zion hört die Wächter singen (from BWV 140) – Johann Sebastian Bach Audivi vocem de caelo – Thomas Tallis ______Thursday, November 13 – 6:00 PM Evensong Hymns: PH 29 C 495 (vv. 1 & 4) Psalm 85– Chant by Edward Cuthbert Bairstow Reading: Luke 17:20-25 (Euch) Canticle: Magnificat – Eric Thiman in G major Anthem: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John – Simon Lindley ______SUNDAY, November 16 – Pentecost Proper 28 – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 632 C 490 R 528 Psalm 123 Tonus Perigrinus arr. JRA (sung by the choir) Anthems: O for a closer walk with God – Charles Villiers Stanford Teach me, O Lord – Thomas Attwood ______Thursday, November 20 – 6:00 PM Evensong [Byrd, Merbecke, & Tallis, transferred] Hymns: PH 25 C 489 Psalm 47 – Chant by E. G. Monk in A flat Reading: John 15:1-8 Canticle: Nunc Dimittis – Eric Thiman in G major Anthem: Non nobis, Domine – William Byrd

[Compline will resume December 4] ______SUNDAY, November 23 – Last Sunday after Pentecost – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 460 C 609 R 494 HOP: Christus vincit, Christus regnat – arr. Gerre Hancock Psalm 100 – Chant by Gerre Hancock in G Anthems: Judge eternal, throned in splendor – Gerre Hancock A grateful heart – Mary Plumfeld

SUNDAY, November 30 – First Sunday of Advent (Year B) 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 59 C 73 R 721 Psalm 80:1-7 John Abdenour in Phrygian mode Anthems: The blessed Son of God – Rorate coeli desuper – Trad. Scottish

5:00 PM – A Service of Lessons & Carols for Advent Sunday sung by the St. Paul’s Choir Matin Responsory – G. P. da Palestrina, arr. ; Hymn: “Come thou, Redeemer,” arr. John Abdenour; Rorate Coeli desuper – Trad. Scottish Hymn: “O come, O come Emmanuel,” arr. ; Der englische Gru β Op. 22-1 – Johannes Brahms; Virga Jesse – Anton Bruckner Magnificat – from The Sixth Service – Thomas Weelkes; The blessed Son of God – Ralph Vaughan Williams; Jesus Christ the Apple Tree – Anthony Piccolo; A Prayer for Desmond Tutu – James Whitbourne Hymn: “Lo, he comes with clouds descending,” arr. Philip Ledger; Love’s endeavor, Love’s expense – Barry Rose; O thou, the central Orb – Charles Wood ______Thursday, December 4 – 6:00 PM Compline ______SUNDAY, December 7 – Second Sunday of Advent – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 65 C 69 R 75 Psalm 85:1-2,8-13 Edward Elgar Anthems: Hierusalem Surge – Heinrich Isaac A Song of Advent – John Abdenour ______Thursday, December 11 – 6:00 PM Compline

[Evensong will resume January 8] ______SUNDAY, December 14 – Third Sunday of Advent – 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 76 C 272 R 67 Psalm 126 Orlando Gibbons Anthems: This is the Record of John – Orlando Gibbons Magnificat – Short Service – Orlando Gibbons

SUNDAY, December 21 – Fourth Sunday of Advent 9:30 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns: P 66 C 265 R 268 Psalm 89:20-26 F. A. Gore Ouseley in B flat Anthem: Det är en ros utsprungen – Michael Praetorius, arr. Jan Sandström Bogoroditse devo – Sergei Rachmaninov

5:00 PM – A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols sung by the St. Paul’s Choir Adam lay ybounden – Boris Ord; Up, good Christen folk – Charles Wood; God would be born in thee – Judith Bingham; Sir Christémas – William Mathias; Det är en ros utsprungen – Michael Praetorius, arr. Jan Sandström; Bogoroditse devo – Sergei Rachmaninov; The Angels’ Song – John Abdenour; Nativity Carol – John Rutter ______WEDNESDAY, December 24 – The Eve of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ 3:30 PM Crèche Service and Holy Eucharist sung by the Probationer Choristers of the St. Paul’s Choir

5:30 PM Festival Holy Eucharist sung by the St. Paul’s Choir and alumni Choral Voluntary: Up, good Christen folk – Charles Wood Sussex Carol – Trad. English, arr. David Willcocks Anthems: Nativity Carol – John Rutter In the bleak midwinter – Harold Darke

11:00 PM Candelight Holy Eucharist sung by the St. Cecilia Choir and friends Prelude: Music for Organ, Choir, and Flute (Elizabeth Skaleski, flute) Anthem: O magnum mysterium – Morton Lauridsen Away in a manger – Trad. English, arr. David Willcocks

The choirs will be in recess until Sunday, January 4. ______THURSDAY, December 25 – The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ – 10:00 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns and Carols, with congregation ______SUNDAY, December 28 – First Sunday of Christmas – 10:00 AM Holy Eucharist Hymns and Carols, with congregation ______THURSDAY, January 1 – The Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus – 10:00 AM Holy Eucharist said