MUSIC AT FIRST anthems, hymns & voluntaries 2019-20 The First Church – Nashua, New Hampshire
Sep 8 CHANCEL CHOIR – 10am service only
HYMN Be Thou, My Vision SLANE PRAISE 15/1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty LOBE DEN HERREN GOSPEL 548 ANT: Lead Me, Lord (Wesley) HYMN 411 Lord God of Hosts, Whose Purpose WELWYN PR 516 Thy Word is a Lamp Unto My Feet (Porter) OFF: With a Voice of Singing (Shaw) DOX 515 HYMN 228 When I Survey the Wondrous Cross HAMBURG BENEDICTUS 594 Sevenfold Amen (Stainer)
Sep 15 Soloist : PLUMMER (tenor) / CHANCEL CHOIR
HYMN UMC 400 Come, Thou Font of Every Blessing NETTLETON PRAISE 15/2 Praise to the Lord LOBE DEN HERREN GOSPEL 548 10:00 SOLO: His Eye is On the Sparrow (TBA) - OFF in 8:30 HYMN 327 Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us BRADBURY – 10:00 PR 520 Almighty Father, Hear Our Prayer (Mendelssohn) – 10:00 OFF: Create in Me, A Clean Heart, O God (Willan) - 10:00 DOX 515 HYMN 7 Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise ST. DENIO BENEDICTUS 590 Threefold Amen Traditional – Danish – 10:00
Sep 22 ORGAN / CHANCEL CHOIR
HYMN 91 The Man Who Once Has Found Abode TALLIS’ CANON PRAISE 15/3 Praise to the Lord LOBE DEN HERREN GOSPEL 548 10:00 ANT: Praise the Lord, Ye Servants (AfC1) (Blow) - CC – 10:00 HYMN NCH 408 All My Hope on God Is Founded MICHAEL – 10:00 PR 524 Lead Me, Lord (Wesley) – 10:00
OFF: Pastorale (from Suite for Organ) – African-American Organ Music Anthology VII (Kay) – ORG – NEW TITLE DOX 515 HYMN 14 The God of Abraham Praise LEONI BENEDICTUS 540 Father, Give Thy Benediction ALTA TRINITA BEATA – 10:00
Sep 29 FIRST CHAMBER
HYMN 286 Come, Risen Lord and Deign to Be Our Guest SURSUM CORDA PRAISE 15/4 Praise to the Lord LOBE DEN HERREN GOSPEL 548 ANT: Poor Man Laz’rus (Spiritual/Heider) HYMN 405 Master, No Offering Costly and Sweet LOVE’S OFFERING – 10:00 PR 520 Almighty Father, Hear Our Prayer (Mendelssohn) OFF: There Is a Balm in Gilead (Dawson) DOX 515 HYMN 260 The Church’s One Foundation AURELIA BENEDICTUS 594 Sevenfold Amen (Stainer)
Oct 6 (Communion) CHANCEL CHOIR Psalmist = Olefirowicz
INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 228 Love Divine, All Loves Excelling BEECHER GLORIA 513 PSALM 137 NCH page 713 (reprint) 10:00 KYRIE 545 OFF By the Rivers of Babylon (Barnes) DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD Kyrie Eleison & Sanctus (Communion Service in D) (Titcomb) CUP Benedictus Qui Venit & Agnus Dei (Titcomb) HYMN UMC 378 Amazing Grace NEW BRITAIN BENEDICTUS On Us Bestow Thy Blessing (Lund)
Oct 13 Soloist: DeFRANCESCO (tenor) / CH CH
INT TBA (CH/CH) – 10:00 HYMN 8 Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee HYMN TO JOY PRAISE 30/1 Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones LASST UNS ERFREUEN SOLO: TBA HYMN HFG 454 Trust and Obey TRUST AND OBEY – 10:00 OFF: TBA DOX 515 HYMN 247 Holy God, We Praise Thy Name GROSSER GOTT WIR LOBEN DICH
Oct 20 FIRST FOLK / CHANCEL / JOYFUL
INT TBA (JN) – 10:00 HYMN 362 Awake My Soul, Stretch Every Nerve CHRISTMAS PRAISE 30/2 O Higher Than the Cherubim LASST UNS ERFREUEN GOSPEL 548 10:00 ANT: Lead Me, Guide Me (Akers) - (FF) – CB don HYMN 274 How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings Fair BISHOPTHORPE – 10:00 PR 520 Almighty Father, Hear Our Prayer (Mendelssohn) – 10:00 OFF: I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes (Sowerby) - (CC) – 10:00 DOX 515 HYMN 325 Lord Christ, When First Thou Cam’st MIT FREUDEN ZART BENEDICTUS Go Now in Peace (Besig)
Oct 27 (Reformation) DECIBELLS / CHANCEL CHOIR
HYMN 363 A Mighty Fortress Is Our God EIN’ FESTE BURG PRAISE 30/3 Respond, Ye Souls in Endless Rest LASST UNS ERFREUEN GOSPEL 548 10:00 VOL: Our Vision, Our Fortress (Kollmeier) (D) - NEW TITLE HYMN HFG 572 Renew Thy Church, Her Ministries Restore ALL IS WELL – 10:00 PR 15/Ger Lobe den Herren, der mächtigen König der Ehren LOBE DEN HERREN – 10:00 OFF: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (Luther/Mueller) – (CC) – 10:00 DOX 515 HYMN 29 Now Thank We All Our God NUN DANKET BENEDICTUS 363/Ger Ein feste Burg ist unser’ Gott EIN’ FESTE BURG - 10:00
Nov 3 (All Saints / Communion) CHANCEL CHOIR / JOYFUL NOISE Psalmist = Olefirowicz
INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 306 For All the Saints SINE NOMINE GLORIA 513 GOSPEL 548 ANTHEM TBA (JN) – 10:00 – Add slot PSALM 119 NCH page 701-702 (reprint) 10:00 KYRIE 545 OFF Souls of the Righteous (Lewis) – CHECK COPIES DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD Kyrie Eleison (Mass of the Quiet Hour) (Oldroyd) CUP Sanctus, Benedictus & Agnus Dei (Oldroyd) HYMN 469 O Lord of Life, Where’er They Be GELOBT SEI GOTT BENEDICTUS On Us Bestow Thy Blessing (Lund)
Nov 10 SOLOIST – TBA
HYMN 251 Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty NICAEA PRAISE 30/4 O Friends, in Gladness Let Us Sing LASST UNS ERFREUEN SOLO: TBA HYMN 357 Strong Son of God, Immortal Love ROCKINGHAM - 10:00 OFF: TBA DOX 515 HYMN 440 O Beautiful for Spacious Skies MATERNA
Nov 17 (Stewardship) FIRST CHAMBER / FIRST FOLK
HYMN 198 Christ Is the World’s True Light O GOTT, DU FROMMER GOTT PRAISE 38/1 Morning Has Broken BUNESSAN GOSPEL 548 (10:00) ANT: Amen –10:00 only (Schrader) - (FF) – CB don HYMN NCH 460 God Will Take Care of You MARTIN – 10:00 PR 524 Lead Me, Lord (Wesley) OFF: The Ninety-Eighth Psalm (Titcomb) - (FC) DOX 515 HYMN NCH 570 We Shall Overcome WE SHALL OVERCOME (*new hymn) BENEDICTUS 594 Sevenfold Amen (Stainer)
Nov 24 (Reign of Christ / Thanksgiving) DECIBELLS / CHANCEL / CHAP CH
INT TBA (CH/CH) – 10:00 HYMN 21 We Gather Together KREMSER PRAISE 38/3 Mine Is the Sunlight BUNESSAN GOSPEL 548 (10:00) ANT: CHECK COPIES To Him Who Loves Us (Dinda) - (CC) – 10:00 HYMN 460 We Plow the Fields and Scatter WIR PFLÜGEN – 10:00 PR 524 Lead Me, Lord (Wesley) – 10:00 OFF: For the Beauty of the Earth (Frizzell) - (D) both – NEW TITLE DOX 515 HYMN 461 Come, Ye Thankful People, Come ST. GEORGE’S WINDSOR BR 460 (ref) All Good Gifts Around Us WIR PFLÜGEN – 10:00
Dec 1 (Advent 1 – Year A / Communion) Soloist: STABILE (soprano) / JOYFUL NOISE Psalmist = Olefirowicz
HYMN 103 Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus STUTTGART GLORIA 513 PSALM 122 NCH page 705 (reprint) 10:00 KYRIE 545 OFF TBA ADVENT DOXOLOGY OLD HUNDRETH L.M. SANCTUS 550 BREAD TBA CUP TBA HYMN 104 Comfort, Comfort Ye My People PSALM 4
Dec 8 (Advent 2) DECIBELLS / FIRST FOLK (both)
PRELUDE The Moon of Wintertime (Dennis) - (D) HYMN 108 Wake, Awake, For Night Is Flying WACHET AUF PRAISE 131/1 Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming ES IST EIN ROS’ ENTSPRUNGEN VOL: (both) People, Look East (Hurlbutt) - (D) – NEW TITLE HYMN 113 Creator of the Stars of Night CONDITOR ALME BR GAT 36/4 Every Nation on Earth (Joncas) – NEW TITLE - FF OFF: Waiting (Choplin) - (FF) – CB don ADVENT DOXOLOGY OLD HUNDRETH L.M. HYMN 105 Hail to the Lord’s Anointed ROCKPORT BENEDICTUS Go Now in Peace (Besig)
Dec. 15 (Advent 3) FIRST CHAMBER
HYMN 109 Watchman, Tell Us Of the Night ABERYSTWYTH PRAISE 131/2 Isaiah ‘twas Foretold It ES IST EIN ROS’ ENTSPRUNGEN GOSPEL 548 ANT: (Pageant) Maria Walks Amid the Thorn (Suite on the Nativity) (Stultz) HYMN 111 Of the Father’s Love Begotten DIVINUM MYSTERIUM PR 110/ref Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel VENI EMMANUEL OFF: Magnificat (Murrill) ADVENT DOXOLOGY OLD HUNDRETH L.M. HYMN 112 Ah! Think Not the Lord Delayeth ALLES IST AN GOTTES SEGEN BENEDICTUS Nunc Dimittis (Murril)
Dec. 22 (Advent 4) CHANCEL CHOIR / MUDDY BROOK BRASS
CHRISTMAS AT FIRST: SINFONIA SACRA (Daniel Pinkham) Chorus & Brass Dectet
TBA (Prelude)
PH107/1 Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Introit) – T/B ONLY
HYMN 110 O Come, O Come Emmanuel VENI EMMANUEL
NO PRAISE this week
Gloria In Excelsis (Robert Washburn) (Anthem I)
I. Quem vidistis Pastores? (Anthem II)
HYMN 107 Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence PICARDY
PH107/2 King of Kings, Yet Born of Mary (Prayer Response) - S/A ONLY
II. O Magnum Mysterium (Offertory) III. Gloria in excelsis Deo
ADVENT DOXOLOGY OLD HUNDRETH L.M.
HYMN 106 Hills of the North, Rejoice LITTLE CORNARD
PH 107/3 Rank on Rank the Host of Heaven (Benedictus) - TUTTI
TBA (Postlude)
Dec. 24 – 5pm CHAPEL CHIMERS / JOYFUL NOISE
HYMN 116 Angels We Have Heard on High GLORIA CH CH ; JN 1 HYMN 138 Silent Night STILLE NACHT CH CH 2; JN 2 HYMN 130 Joy to the World, the Lord is Come! ANTIOCH
Dec. 24 – 7pm FIRST SCHOLA
Introit Veni Emmanuel Plainchant Opening: #116 – Angels We Have Heard on High GLORIA OFF: Maria Walks Amid the Thorn (Cherwien) Lesson 1: #140 – What Child Is This? GREENSLEEVES Lesson 2: Adam Lay Ybounden (Warlock) Lesson 3: #141 – The First Nowell THE FIRST NOWELL Lesson 4: #129 – It Came Upon the Midnight Clear CAROL Lesson 5: A New Year Carol (Britten) Lesson 6: #128 – In the Bleak Midwinter CRANHAM Lesson 7: #132 – O Come, All Ye Faithful ADESTE FIDELIS Lesson 8: Torches (Joubert) Candles: Silent Night STILLE NACHT Closing: #130 – Joy to the World, the Lord is Come! ANTIOCH Dec. 24 – 11pm CHANCEL CHOIR; TBA (cello)
Opening: #116 – Angels We Have Heard on High GLORIA OFF: The Hands that First Held Mary’s Child (Forrest) Lesson 1: #140 – What Child Is This? GREENSLEEVES Lesson 2: Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming (PH 131 as anthem) ES IST EIN’ ROS Lesson 3: #141 – The First Nowell THE FIRST NOWELL Lesson 4: #129 – It Came Upon the Midnight Clear CAROL Lesson 5: What Is This Lovely Fragrance? (Willan) Lesson 6: #128 – In the Bleak Midwinter CRANHAM Lesson 7: #132 – O Come, All Ye Faithful ADESTE FIDELIS Lesson 8: Cradle Song (Near) Candles: Silent Night STILLE NACHT Closing: #130 – Joy to the World, the Lord is Come! ANTIOCH
Dec. 29 Soloist: EDWARDS (mezzo)
HYMN 127 Christians, Awake, Salute the Happy Morn YORKSHIRE PRAISE 132 O Come Let Us Adore Him ADESTE FIDELIS SOLO: TBA HYMN 134 O Little Town of Bethlehem ST. LOUIS OFF: TBA DOX 515 HYMN 122 God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen GOD REST YOU MERRY
Jan 5 (Communion – Epiphany) CHANCEL CHOIR Psalmist = Olefirowicz
INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 143 We Three Kings KINGS OF ORIENT GLORIA 513 GOSPEL 548 PSALM 147 NCH page 720-721 (reprint) 10:00 KYRIE 545 OFF Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming - (PH 131 as anthem) ES IST EIN’ ROS DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD What Is This Lovely Fragrance? (Willan) CUP Cradle Song (Near) HYMN 488 Go, Tell It On the Mountain GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN BENEDICTUS On Us Bestow Thy Blessing (Lund)
Jan 12 (Baptism of Christ) FIRST FOLK / ALL-CHURCH
HYMN NCH 167 Mark How the Lamb of God’s Self-Offering RENDEZ À DIEU PRAISE 8/1 Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee ODE TO JOY ANT Down By the Riverside (McDonald) – NEW TITLE HYMN NCH 168 (TEXT) O Radiant Christ, Incarnate Word OLD HUNDRETH (LM) ANT I’ll Be With You (Raney) – NEW TITLE DOX 515 HYMN NCH 308 At the Font We Start Our Journey WESTMINSTER ABBEY BENEDICTUS Go Now in Peace (Besig)
Jan 19 DECIBELLS / CHANCEL CHOIR
HYMN NCH 513 O Source of All That Is (text insert) NUN DANKET PRAISE 8/2 All Thy Works with Joy Surround Thee ODE TO JOY GOSPEL 548 10:00 VOL: OFF at 8:30 This Little Light of Mine (Tucker) - (D) – NEW TITLE HYMN 446 God the Omnipotent! RUSSIAN HYMN PR 543 God Be in My Head GOD BE IN MY HEAD – 10:00 OFF: Portrait of Praise (Butler) - (CC) DOX 515 HYMN 7 Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise ST. DENIO BENEDICTUS 540 Father, Give Thy Benediction ALTA TRINITA BEATA – 10:00
Jan 26 Soloist: POISSON (soprano)
HYMN 322 Jesus Calls Us O’er the Tumult GALILEE PRAISE 8/4 Mortals, Join the Mighty Chorus ODE TO JOY SOLO: TBA HYMN 373 God Is My Strong Salvation MEIN LEBEN OFF: TBA DOX 515 HYMN 414 In Christ There Is No East or West ST. PETER
END OF 1st SEMESTER
Feb 2 (Communion) CHANCEL CHOIR Psalmist = TBA
INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 366 God of Grace, and God of Glory CWM RHONDDA GLORIA 513 PSALM 15 NCH page 627 (reprint) 10:00 GOSPEL 548 KYRIE 545 OFF Blest Are They (Haas/Hayes) – NEW TITLE DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD In Remembrance (Red) CUP Agnus Dei (Leavitt) HYMN 157 In the Cross of Christ I Glory RATHBUN BENEDICTUS On Us Bestow Thy Blessing (Lund)
Feb 9 FIRST FOLK / JOYFUL NOISE – 10am service only
HYMN 64 All Creatures of Our God and King LASST UNS ERFREUEN PRAISE 8/1 Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee HYMN TO JOY ANT: (JN) HYMN 291 Lord, Enthroned in Heavenly Splendor BRYN CALFARIA OFF: You Are the Salt and the Light (Choplin) - (FF) – NEW TITLE DOX 515 HYMN 375 Lead On, O King Eternal LANCASHIRE BENEDICTUS Go Now in Peace (Besig)
Feb 16 DECIBELLS
HYMN 14 The God of Abraham Praise LEONI PRAISE 1/1 Our God, Our Help in Ages Past ST. ANNE VOL: (both) There’s Something About That Name (Axelson) - (D) – NEW TITLE HYMN NCH 396 Where Charity and Love Prevail * CHRISTIAN LOVE OFF: Are Ye Able? (Krug) - (D) – NEW TITLE DOX 515 HMNN 372 How Firm A Foundation ADESTE FIDELIS
Feb 23 (Transfiguration) FIRST CHAMBER
HYMN NCH 182 We Have Come at Christ’s Own Bidding HYFRYDOL PRAISE 1/5 Time, Like an Ever-rolling Stream ST. ANNE GOSPEL 548 ANT: Christ, Whose Glory Filled the Skies (Willan) - FC) HYMN NCH 183 Jesus, Take Us to the Mountain * SILVER SPRING – 10:00 PR 526 Oh Thou Who Hearest Prayer Welsh Melody OFF: Jubilate Deo Omnis Terra (Peeters) - (FC) DOX 515 HYMN 15 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty LOBE DEN HERREN BENEDICTUS 591 Fourfold Amen (Barrow)
Feb 26 (Ash Wednesday) CHANCEL CHOIR – 7:30pm
INT 179/1 Were You There? HYMN 153 Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days ST. FLAVIAN ANT: Create in Me, O God, A Pure Heart (Brahms) Post-Homily 179/2 Were You There? MED: Turn Thy Face From My Sins (Attwood) HYMN NCH 186 Dust and Ashes Touch Our Face * DUST AND ASHES BENEDICTUS 179/3 Were You There?
Mar 1 (Communion) CHANCEL CHOIR Psalmist = Olefirowicz
INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 151 O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High DEO GRACIAS GLORIA 513 GOSPEL 548 PSALM 32 NCH page 642 (reprint) 10:00 KYRIE 545 OFF Hide Not Thou Thy Face (under Two English Anthems) (Farrant) DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD Kyrie Eleison from “Krönungsmesse” (Haydn) CUP Agnus Dei from Missa Brevis “Johannismesse” (Haydn) HYMN 148 Forty Days and Forty Nights HEINLEIN BENEDICTUS On Us Bestow Thy Blessing (Lund)
Mar 8 ORGAN / CHANCEL CHOIR
HYMN 384 Soldiers of Christ, Arise DIADEMATA PRAISE 148/1 Forty Days and Forty Nights HEINLEIN GOSPEL 548 (10:00) VOL: TBA (ORG) – OFF at 8:30 HYMN 85 I to the Hills Will Lift Mine Eyes DUNDEE – 10:00 PR 519 To My Humble Supplication Genevan Psalter – 10:00 OFF: I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes - (Limited sign-outs) (Rutter) - (CC) DOX 515 HYMN NCH 605 As Moses Raised the Serpent Up MORNING SONG BENEDICTUS 158/1 Go to Dark Gethsemane REDHEAD No. 76 – 10:00
Mar 15 DECIBELLS / FIRST CHAMBER
PRELUDE Sometime I Feel Like a Motherless Child (Benton) - (D) – NEW TITLE HYMN 222 Jesus, Priceless Treasure JESU, MEINE FREUDE PRAISE 148/2 Shall We Not Thy Sorrow Share? HEINLEIN GOSPEL 548 (10:00) ANTHEM Cantate Domino (Croce) - (FC) at 10:00 only HYMN HFG 51 I Heard The Voice of Jesus Say * VOX DILECTI – 10:00 PR 520 Almighty Father, Hear Our Prayer (Mendelssohn) – 10:00 OFF: Steal Away, Swing Low (Molkebust) - (D)– NEW TITLE DOX 515 HYMN 83 If Thou But Suffer God to Guide Thee NEUMARK BENEDICTUS 158/2 See Him At the Judgement Hall REDHEAD No. 76 – 10:00
Mar 22 ORGAN / CHANCEL CHOIR / CH CH
INT TBA (CH/CH) – 10:00 HYMN 80 The King of Love My Shepherd Is ST. COLUMBA PRAISE 148/3 And if Satan, Vexing Sore HEINLEIN GOSPEL 548 (10:00) VOL: (ORG) – OFF at 8:30 HYMN 319 Just as I Am WOODWORTH – 10:00 PR 524 Lead Me, Lord (Wesley) OFF: I See His Blood Upon the Rose (Roberton) - (CC) – 10:00 only DOX 515 HYMN NCH 405 There Are Some Things I May Not Know YES, GOD IS REAL (*new hymn) BENEDICTUS158/3 Calvary’s Mournful Mountain Climb REDHEAD No. 76 – 10:00
Mar 29 (Youth) FIRST FOLK / FIRST SCHOLA
HYMN 385 Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus WEBB PRAISE 148/4 Keep. O Keep Us, Savior Dear HEINLEIN ANT Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley (Shackley) - (FF) – CB don HYMN HFG 469 Higher Ground HIGHER GROUND – 10:00 PR Quae Moerebat et Dolebat (Stabat Mater) (Pergolesi) – FS – 10:00 OFF: Stabat Mater (Stabat Mater) (Pergolesi) - FS DOX 515 HYMN 179 Were You There? WERE YOU THERE BENEDICTUS 170/3 What Language Shall I Borrow? PASSION CHORALE – FS – 10:00
Apr 5 (Communion / Palm Sunday) 1 + 1 CHANCEL CHOIR / JOYFUL NOISE
INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 155 All Glory, Laud, and Honor ST. THEODULPH GLORIA 513 GOSPEL 548 PSALM 118 NCH page 700 (music) & 701 (reprint Passion Sunday text) – 10:00 KYRIE 545 OFF The Palms (Fauré) – JN + CC DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD Hosanna to the Son of David (Willan) - (CC) CUP Communio (from the “Evans Service”) (Olefirowicz) - (CC) HYMN GAT 337 I Am the Bread of Life * BREAD OF LIFE BENEDICTUS Jerusalem, Jerusalem! (excerpt from The Holy City) (Adams)
Apr 9 (Maundy Thursday) CHAMBER / DECIBELLS – 7:30pm
PRELUDE Contemplation on Passion Chorale (Tucker) - (D)– NEW TITLE INTROIT Adoramus Te, Christe (Mozart) HYMN 170 O Sacred Head, Now Wounded PASSION CHORALE ANT: Solus Ad Victimam (Leighton) HYMN 178 ‘Tis Midnight, and on Olive’s Brow OLIVE’S BROW SANCTUS 550 ELEMENTS: God So Loved the World (Stainer) CUP: O Vos Omnes (Casals) HYMN 174 Throned Upon the Awful Tree ARFON RESP/DARK: Ah, Holy Jesus (AfC 4) – one movement per position (Petrich)
Apr 12 (Easter) CHANCEL CHOIR / FIRST BRASS
PRE Dawn (organ solo) (Jenkins) INT: Hallelujah from Messiah (Händel) HYMN 182 Christ the Lord Is Risen Today EASTER HYMN PRAISE HFG 67/ref This is My Story ASSURANCE ANT: Lord, Jesus Christ, We Greet You (Lund) - NEW TITLE / PREMIERE GOSPEL 548 HYMN 181 Alleluia! The Strife Is O’er VICTORY PR: Because He Lives (Gaither/Raney) OFF: Turn Not Thy Hearts (Olefirowicz) DOX 515 HYMN 193 Thine Is the Glory JUDAS MACCABEUS BENEDICTUS: Joy Fills the Morning (Lotti) POST: An Easter Celebration (Raney)
Apr 19 Soloist: DeFRANCESCO (violin) / CH CH
PRELUDE TBA INT TBA (CH/CH) – 10:00 HYMN 191 O Sons and Daughters, Let Us Sing O FILII ET FILIAE PRAISE 199/1 Crown Him With Many Crowns DIADEMATA SOLO: HYMN NCH 254 These Things Did Thomas Count DISTRESS – 10:00 OFF: DOX 515 HYMN 185 Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain ST. KEVIN POSTLUDE TBA
Apr 26 FIRST FOLK; Soloist: NORDYKE (mezzo)+
HYMN 187 Jesus Christ Is Risen Today LLANFAIR PRAISE 199/2 Crown Him the Lord of Love DIADEMATA ANT: The Risen One (Fettke) – NEW TITLE HYMN NCH 255 Jesus, Sovereign, Savior * KING’S WESTON - 10:00 PR GAT 48/1+3 How Can I Make a Return to the Lord? (Haugen) – verses only OFF: Home on the Rock + (Foley) – NEW TITLE DOX 515 HYMN 192 The Day of Resurrection LANCASHIRE BENEDICTUS Go Now in Peace (Besig)
May 3 (Communion / Shepherd Sunday!) CHANCEL CHOIR 23 Psalmist = Olefirowicz INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 288 Let Us Break Bread Together LET US BREAK BREAD GLORIA 513 PSALM 23 NCH page 633-634 (reprint) 10:00 GOSPEL 548 KYRIE 545 OFF The King of Love My Shepherd Is (Bairstow) DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD Kyrie Eleison (from The Washington Mass) (White) – NEW TITLE CUP Agnus Dei (from The Washington Mass) (White) – NEW TITLE HYMN 327 Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us BRADBURY BENEDICTUS On Us Bestow Thy Blessing (Lund)
May 10 (Mother’s Day) DECIBELLS / JOYFUL / CH CHIMERS
PRELUDE Suite Gothique (Chorale & Minuet) (Hurbutt) - (D) – NEW TITLE INT TBA (CH/CH) – 10:00 HYMN 263 Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation REGENT SQUARE PRAISE 199/3 Crown Him the Lord of Life DIADEMATA ANT: Her Children Call Her Blessed (Barta) – 10:00 - JN HYMN 218 O Jesus, I Have Promised ANGEL’S STORY – 10:00 OFF: The Saints of God (Tucker) - (D) – NEW TITLE DOX 515 HYMN 443 Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC
May 17 (Confirmation) CHORAL UNION; Bishkoff, oboe
INTROIT Veni Creator Spiritus Plainchant, 9th century HYMN NCH 264 Holy Spirit, Come, Confirm Us FOR THE BREAD PRAISE HFG 155 Spirit of the Living God LIVING GOD GOSPEL 548 ANT: O Holy Spirit, Praise to You (Helvey) HYMN 243 Holy Spirit, Truth Divine VIENNA – 10:00 PR 524 Lead Me, Lord (Wesley) OFF: Be Filled With the Spirit (Courtney) DOX 515 HYMN 6 O Worship the King, All Glorious Above LYONS BENEDICTUS 540 Praise to the Trinity CONDITOR ALME / arr. Olefirowicz
May 24 (Ascension Sunday - Memorial Day) Soloist: NEWBOULD, trombone
HYMN 197 At the Name of Jesus KING’S WESTON PRAISE 199/4 Crown Him, the Lord of Years DIADEMATA ANT: TBA HYMN 239 Come Down, O Love Divine DOWN AMPNEY – 10:00 OFF: TBA DOX 515 HYMN 496 The National Anthem STAR-SPANGLED BANNER
May 31 (Pentecost) SOLO QUARTET (staff singers)
INTROIT Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten (Bach – BWV 78 – S/A only) HYMN 245 Gracious Spirit, Dwell With Me REDHEAD NO. 76 PRAISE 247/4 Holy Father, Holy Son, Holy Spirit… GROSSER GOTT, WIR LOBEN DICH GOSPEL 548 ANT: A Pure River of Water of Life (AfC 4) (Ridout) HYMN 575 Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire VENI CREATOR (both services) PR Song 44 (Veni Creator) (AfC 1) (Gibbons) OFF: O Clap Your Hands (AfC 4) (Rutter) DOX 515 HYMN 413 Son of God, Eternal Savior WEISSE FLAGGEN BENEDICTUS Cantate Domino (AfC 1) (Pitoni)
Jun 7 (Communion / Trinity Sunday) CHANCEL CHOIR Psalmist = Olefirowicz
INTROIT The Lord Is In His Holy Temple (Lund) HYMN 38 Morning Has Broken BUNESSAN GLORIA 513 GOSPEL 548 PSALM 8 NCH page 624 (reprint) 10:00 KYRIE 545 OFF Hymn to the Trinity (Thomas) – NEW TITLE DOX 515 SANCTUS 550 BREAD Kyrie Eleison (Lund) – NEW TITLE / PREM CUP Agnus Dei (Lund) – NEW TITLE / PREM HYMN 246 Come Thou, Almighty King ITALIAN HYMN BENEDICTUS On Us Bestow Thy Blessing (Lund)
END OF 2nd SEMESTER
June 14 (Children’s) CH CH / JN – 10:00 only (one service)
HYMN TBA PRAISE 490/1 Now in the Days of Youth DIADEMATA ANT: Chapel Chimers (TBA) – 10:00 HYMN TBA OFF: Joyful Noise (TBA) – 10:00 DOX 515 HYMN TBA
June 21 (Father’s Day) MEN’S CHOIR – 9:00 only (one service)
INT: Sing for Joy! (Heider) HYMN 251 Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty NICAEA ANT: Psalm 86 (Heider) - NEW TITLE / PREMIERE GOSPEL 548 (re-work for TTBB) HYMN 390 As Pants the Hart MARTYRDOM PR: Holy, Holy, Holy (Schubert) OFF: Be Thou My Vision (Hunter) DOX 515 HYMN 485 This Is My Father’s World TERRA BEATA BENEDICTUS Grant Us to Do With Zeal (Bach)
HYMNS: number only = Pilgrim Hymnal (final edition: 1986) NCH = New Century Hymnal (1995) UMC = United Methodist Hymnal (1989) GAT = Gather Hymnal (1988) HFG = Hymns for the Family of God (1976)
Anything listed as 100/1 means Pilgrim Hymnal number, and verse
Hymn music and lyrics reproduction for congregational use through CCLI License 3034682