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Paolo Bordignon Anna Teagarden Eddie Quaid & Director of Music Director of Children’s Music Director of St. Paul’s Choral Scholars

Ken Coleman Dawn Uebelhart Bryan Anderson Assistant Organist Music Administrator Organ Scholar

CHORAL AND ORGAN REPERTOIRE CHRISTMAS EVE 2016

Noon 4PM & 6PM 8PM 10PM Holy Eucharist Lessons & Carols Holy Eucharist Nochebuena & Las Posadas St. Paul’s Trebles St. Paul’s St. Paul’s Choir Fe y Esperanza Children’s Choir

SATURDAY Noon SERVICE OF HOLY EUCHARIST sung by St. Paul’s Treble Choir 24 December Christmas Eve

Organ Prelude Carol – Percy Whitlock (11:45AM) In Dulci Jubilo – J.S. Bach Chorale Prelude on “Silent Night,” from Die Natali, Op. 37 – Samuel Barber

Mass Setting The Christchurch Mass –

Choral Lo, How a Rose e’er Blooming Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day – arr. John Ruttter Heart’s Adoration – Benedetto Marcello Good People All, This Christmas Time – Wexford Carol Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella – 17th century Provençal Carol

Congregational Carols Once in Royal David’s City, descant by Angels we have heard on high Silent Night O Come, All Ye Faithful – descant by David Willcocks

Organ Voluntary Improvisation on “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” – Myron Roberts

SATURDAY 4&6PM SERVICE OF LESSONS & CAROLS sung by St. Paul’s Choir 24 December Christmas Eve

Organ Prelude Carol – Percy Whitlock (3:40 & 5:40PM) In Dulci Jubilo – J.S. Bach Chorale Prelude on “Silent Night,” from Die Natali, Op. 37 – Samuel Barber Improvisation on “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” – Myron Roberts Christmas Cradle Song – Alfred Hollins Greensleeves – Richard Purvis

Choral Anthems See amid the Winter’s Snow – , arr. David Willcocks Wassail Carol – Candlelight Carol – Ding dong merrily on high – arr. Carolyn Jennings No Small Wonder - Paul Edwards In Dulci Jubilo – arr. Robert Lucas Pearsall

Congregational Carols Of the Father’s Love Begotten Once in Royal David’s City, descant by Paul Halley Hark the Herald Angels Sing Silent Night Angels we have heard on high O Come, All Ye Faithful – descant by David Willcocks

Organ Voluntary Carillon de Westminster (from 24 Pièces de Fantaisie) – Louis Vierne

SATURDAY 8PM SERVICE OF HOLY EUCHARIST sung by St. Paul’s Choir 24 December Christmas Eve

Organ Prelude Sinfonia, from the Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 – J.S. Bach (7:40PM) Noël X: Grand jeu et Duo – Louis-Claude Daquin Prelude on “Whence is that goodly fragrance?” – Harrison Oxley Noël VIII: Noël Étranger – Louis-Claude Daquin

Mass Setting Missa Brevis “Cordus natus ex parentis” – Healey Willan

Choral Anthems See amid the Winter’s Snow – John Goss, arr. David Willcocks Wassail Carol – William Mathias Candlelight Carol – John Rutter Ding dong merrily on high – arr. Carolyn Jennings No Small Wonder - Paul Edwards Ave Maria – Robert Parsons

Congregational Carols Of the Father’s Love Begotten Once in Royal David’s City, descant by Paul Halley Hark the Herald Angels Sing Silent Night Angels we have heard on high O Come, All Ye Faithful – descant by David Willcocks

Organ Repertoire La Nativité (from Trois Poèmes Liturgiques) – Jean Langlais Christmas Cradle Song – Alfred Hollins Carillon de Westminster (from 24 Pièces de Fantaisie) – Louis Vierne