GOOD FRIDAY

April 2, 2021 7:00 p.m.

Stabat Mater Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736)

MUSICIANS

INSTRUMENTALISTS Er Gene Kahng, Miho Oda Sakon, Violin Jesse Collett, Christian Serrano, Jarrett Bastow, Bass Linda Kelly, Organ

CHOIR Meshia Stewart Caroline Spurlin Emily Auten Linda Jones Mary Ellen Hartford Julia Townsley

2 GIOVANNI BATTISTA PERGOLESI (1710-1736)

1. Stabat Mater Dolorosa The grieving Mother stood weeping beside the cross where her Son was hanging.

2. Cujus animam gementem Caroline Spurlin, Soprano Through her weeping soul, compassionate and grieving, a sword passed.

3. O quam tristis et afflicta O how sad and afflicted was that blessed Mother of the Only- begotten!

4. Quae moerebat et dolebat Caroline Spurlin, Soprano Who mourned and grieved, the pious Mother, looking at the torment of her glorious Child.

5. Quis est homo Who is the person who would not weep seeing the Mother of Christ in such agony?

3 6. Vidit suum dulcem natum Meshia Stewart, Soprano Who would not be able to feel compassion on beholding Christ’s Mother suffering with her Son?

7. Eja mater fons amoris Julia Townsley, Alto For the sins of his people she saw Jesus in torment and subjected to the scourge.

8. Fac ut ardeat cor meum She saw her sweet offspring dying, forsaken, while He gave up his spirit.

9. Sancta mater, istud agas O Mother, fountain of love, make me feel the power of sorrow, that I may grieve with you.

10. Fac ut portem Christi mortem Emily Auten, Soprano Grant that my heart may burn in the love of Christ my Lord, that I may greatly please Him.

11. Inflammatus et accensus Holy Mother, grant that the wounds of the Crucified drive deep into my heart.

4 12. Quando corpus morietur That of your wounded Son, who so deigned to suffer for me, I may share the pain.

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