Schedule and Repertoire Plans
September
Thursday, September 4
Thursday rehearsals resume
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, September 7 (Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 18 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
Sunday schedule resumes
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 149
Music: John Fenstermaker [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"O How Amiable" - Ralph Vaughan Williams
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Cantate Domino" - Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni (1657 - 1743) [NOEAB p. 34]
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, September 11
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, September 14 (Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 19 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 114 - Track 1
Psalm 103:(1-7), 8-13 [Track 2]
Music: David Hurd [Anglican Chant]
Canticle S208
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Carol of the Exodus"
Music: English Traditional Harm. G. H. Woodward
Words:
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Thursday, September 18
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, September 21 (Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 20 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45
Music: William Lawes [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Christ Hath a Garden"
Music: Gerald Near
Words: Robert Bridges after Isaac Watts
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Thursday, September 25
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, September 28 (Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 21 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
8:00
Offertory:
"O Rest In The Lord" from Elijah - Felix Mendelssohn
(Alaina Carlson, mezzo-soprano)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16
Music: Gerre Hancock [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Teach Me, O Lord"
Music: Thomas Attwood (1765 - 1838)
Words: Psalm 119:33
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"O Rest In The Lord" from Elijah - Felix Mendelssohn
(Alaina Carlson, mezzo-soprano)
Ex Ore Innocentium - "It is a thing most wonderful"
(Soprano, Alto)
Music: John Ireland
Words: Bishop W. W. How
October
Thursday, October 2
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, October 5 (Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 22 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 19 - Samuel Sebastian Wesley [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Thy Word is a Lantern"
Music: Henry Purcell
Words: Psalms 119:105-108, 110, 111
(Chancel Choir with Alaina Carlson, mezzo-soprano; Will Ottow, tenor; and Don Stanislawski, baritone)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ or soloist and organ)
Thursday, October 9
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, October 12 (Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 23 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23 - C. Hylton Stewart [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Notre Père" (The Lord's Prayer)
Music: Maurice Duruflé (1902 - 1986)
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ or soloist and organ)
Thursday, October 16
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, October 19 (Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 24 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 99 - Thomas Atwood
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"He Watching Over Israel" from Elijah
Music: Felix Mendellsohn (1809–1847)
Words:
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ or soloist and organ)
Thursday, October 23
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, October 26 (Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 25 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
Parish Work Day Schedule Change - single joint English/Spanish service at 9:00am today.
8:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
9:00 Eucharist
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17 - Luke Flintoft
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Day by Day"
Music: Martin How (b. 1931) [NOEB p. 49]
Words: Richard of Chichester (1197 - 1253)
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ or soloist and organ)
Thursday, October 30
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
November
Sunday, November 2 (All Saints)
Capitol Campaign - reserved day
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 34:1-10, 22 - Edgar Day
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"And I Saw Another Angel"
Music: C. Villiers Standford
Words: Revelations 7: 2, 3, 9, 10, 12
(Chancel Choir with Will Ottow, tenor and Don Stanislawski, bass)
Communion:
"Quam Dilecta" (How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings)
Music: Gerald Bales
Words: Psalm 84:1,2,4,12
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, November 6
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, November 9 (Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 27 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
8:00
"If with all your hearts" from Elijah
Music: Felix Mendellsohn (1809–1847)
Words:
(Will Ottow, tenor)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 78:1-7 - Gerre Hancock (1934 - 2012)
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Wachet Auf"
Music: J. S. Bach
Words:
http://www3.cpdl.org/wiki/images/sheet/bwv-zion.pdf
(Men of the Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"If with all your hearts" from Elijah
Music: Felix Mendellsohn (1809–1847)
Words:
(Will Ottow, tenor)
Thursday, November 13
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, November 16 (Twenty Third Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 28 - RCL Year A, Track 1)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 123 - H. Walford Davies [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Steal Away"
Music: Traditional American arr. Malcolm Archer
Words:
(Women of the Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"With Awe Approach the Mysteries" [WLP #759]
Music: Jane Manton Marshall (b. 1924)
Words: Jane Manton Marshall (b. 1924)
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, November 20
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, November 23 (Last Sunday after Pentecost - Christ the King - RCL Year A, Track 1)
8:00
Offertory:
"Ave Maria" - Charles Gounod
"Panis Angelicus" - César Franck
(Kyle Connors, bass)
Missa - Paul Halley
Glory to God
Holy, Holy, Holy Lord
Lamb of God
9:00 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 100 - John Stainer
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"The Lord Goes Up" - Malcolm Archer [NOEAB p. 210]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Ave Maria" - Charles Gounod
"Panis Angelicus" - César Franck
(Kyle Connors, bass)
Thursday, November 27
No Rehearsal - Thanksgiving Break
Sunday, November 30 (First Sunday of Advent - RCL Year B)
Volunteer Choir - vest, lead Advent Service music, no choral repertoire
9:30 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 80:1-7, 16-18 - plainsong
(Congregation)
Offertory:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
December
Monday, December 1
First Monday Meal - (Dinner is served to shelter guests.)
?:??pm Rehearsal (Choir Room)
7:30pm – 8:45pm - Meal is served (Choir members sing carols while the meal is served.)
Thursday, December 4
Thursday rehearsals resume
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, December 7 (Second Sunday of Advent - RCL Year B- Advent Lessons & Carols)
Sunday schedule resumes
Advent Lessons & Carols
9:00 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Advent Lessons & Carols (Nave)
Organ Voluntary
[Kids gather at the wreath. Congregation remains seated for the Lighting.]
Lighting of the Advent Wreath
Bidding prayer from "Book of Occasional Services 2003"
Collect of the Day
Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.
Introit - "This is the Truth Sent from Above" - arr. R. Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) [AFC p. 194]
(Chancel Choir)
Procession In:
WLP #721 - "Signs of endings all around us"
(All)
Words: Dean W. Nelson (b. 1944)
Music: Ton-y-Botel, Thomas John Williams (1869-1944)
Lesson 1 - The Sin of Adam Reversed in the Birth of Christ - Isaiah 64:1-9
"Jacob's Ladder" - [AFC p. 110]
(Chancel Choir)
Music: English traditional arr. Stephen Darlington (b. 1952)
Words: Traditional - Harry Loper
Lesson 2 - The Witness of the Prophets - Isaiah 7:10-15
"Long Ago, Prophets Knew" - [AFC p. 129]
(Chancel Choir)
Music: Melody Piae Cantiones 1582 arr. Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Words: Fred Prat Green
Hymnal #56 "O come, O com, Emmanuel" - Veni, veni, Emmanuel
Lesson 3 - The Witness of the Prophets - Isaiah 11:1-9
"A Song of Peace"
(Chelsea Morris, soprano)
Words: Isaiah 11?
Music: C.V. Stanford (1852 - 1924)
Hymnal #81 "Lo, How a Rose" - Es ist ein Ros
Lesson 4 - Preparing for Christmas: Waiting and Expecting - Zechariah 2:10-13
"Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence" - [AFC p. 115]
(Chancel Choir)
Music: Frech carol arr. Stephen Cleobury (b. 1948)
Words: Liturgy of St. James translation by Gerard Moultrie
Lesson 5 - John the Baptist - Luke 1:57-66, 80
"This is the Record of John" - [AFC p. 187]
(Chancel Choir)
Music: Grayston Ives (b. 1948)
Words: John 1:19-23
Hymnal #6 "Christ Whose Glory Fills the Skies" - Christ Whose Glory
Lesson 6 - Mary - Luke 1:26-38
"Magnificat in B flat" - [AFC p.121]
(Chancel Choir)
Music: Philip Moore (b. 1943)
Words: Canticle of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Luke 1:46-55
Hymnal #60 "Creator of the Stars of Night" - Conditor alme siderum
Announcements and Offertory
Hymnal #66 "Come, thou long-expected Jesus" - Stuttgart
The Holy Communion
Procession(out):
Hymnal #59 "Hark a Thrilling Voice is Sounding" - Merton
Organ Voluntary
Thursday, December 11
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, December 14 (Third Sunday of Advent - RCL Year B)
8:00
Offertory:
"Benedictus" from Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo ('Kleine Orgelsolomesse')
(Anna Whiteway, Soprano)
Music: Joseph Haydn
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 126 or Canticle 3 or Canticle 15 - ?
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"On Jordan's Banks" - Malcolm Archer [AFC p.]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Benedictus" from Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo ('Kleine Orgelsolomesse')
(Anna Whiteway, Soprano)
Music: Joseph Haydn
Thursday, December 18
Christmas Eve Singers only
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Friday, December 19
6:30pm - Christmas Party hosted by Jane and Michael Ferris
Sunday, December 21 (Fourth Sunday of Advent - RCL Year B)
Christmas Eve Singers only
Pageant Day - (Pageant replacing the service of the word.)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room)
10:00 Pageant with Eucharist
Psalm:
Canticle 3 or Canticle 15 or Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26 - ?
(spoken?)
Offertory:
"Ye Who Claim the Faith of Jesus" [The Hymnal 1982 #268]
Words: Vincent Stuckey Stratton Coles, 1845-1929
Music: David Hurd (born 1950)
"Magnificat in B flat" - [AFC p.121]
(Chancel Choir)
Music: Philip Moore (b. 1943)
Words: Canticle of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Luke 1:46-55
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Wednesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
8:15-8:25 warm-up (Choir Room)
8:30 - 9:00 vested rehearsal (Choir Chairs)
9:15pm Pre-Service Candlelight Carols of Christmas
3' 00"
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, Bach
(Carol Carlson, violin; Mary Theodore, violin; Ju Dee Ang, viola; Andy Johnson, cello)
4' 30"
The First Nowell - [100 CFC p323] [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbbagyVukSE ]
(Chancel Choir, Congregation, organ, strings)
Words: English Traditional Carol
Music: English Traditional Carol arr. David Willcocks (born 1919)
3' 00" - 4' 00"
Noel: Joseph est bien marié
(Greg Upward, organist)
Music: Claude-Bénigne Balbastre (1727–1799)
3' 00"
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing - [100 CFC p107] [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvN1FOZN4Ww ]
(Chancel Choir, Congregation, organ, strings)
Words: Charles Wesley (1707-1788)
Music: Felix Mendelssohn, arr. David Willcocks (born 1919)
4' 00"
Ave Maria, Schubert (~4 min)
(Carol Carlson, violin; Mary Theodore, violin; Ju Dee Ang, viola; Andy Johnson, cello)
3' 00" - 4' 00"
Noel: Où s'en vont ces gais Bergers
(Greg Upward, organist)
Music: Claude-Bénigne Balbastre (1727–1799)
5' 00"
What Child Is This, Traditional arr. Katie Collins (~5 min)
(Carol Carlson, violin; Mary Theodore, violin; Ju Dee Ang, viola; Andy Johnson, cello)
2' 30"
Unto Us Is Born A Son -[100 CFC p357] [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CkRYkVXuvY ]
(Chancel Choir, Congregation, organ, strings)
Words: from Piae Cantiones (1582) translated G. R. Woodward
Music: from Piae Cantiones (1582) arr. David Willcocks (born 1919)
6' 00"
Christmas Night [100 CFC p. 310] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3w94WFrgl0 ]
(Chancel Choir
Words: John Rutter (born 1945)
Music: John Rutter (born 1945)
3' 00"
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen [100 CFC p83] [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA18K2qdBp4]
(Chancel Choir, Congregation, organ, strings)
Words: English Traditional Carol
Music: English Traditional Carol arr. David Willcocks (born 1919)
4' 30"
In the Bleak Midwinter [100 CFC p. 174] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3FwwnLvELw]
(Chancel Choir with Elsie Raymer, soprano; Will Raymer, tenor; strings; organ)
Words: Christina Rosetti (1830–1894)
Music: Harold Darke (1888 - 1976)
3' 00"
"Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen", Op. posth. 122/8 - Johannes Brahms (1833-1887)
(Greg Upward, organist)
[Choir processes down side isles to back of nave during this piece.]
10:00pm Eucharist
Entrance Procession Hymn:
O Come, All Ye Faithful [100 CFC p236] [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E96B1P-zyCM ]
(Chancel Choir, Congregation, organ, <?strings?>)
Psalm :
"Gaudete, Christus est Natus" Piae Cantiones 1582, arr. M. E Dean
(Chancel Choir with ?)
Sequence:
Hymnal #82 - "Of the Father's Love Begotten" - Divinum Mysterium
(Congregation)
Offertory:
"All Bells in Paradise" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZ-QX20avrU]
(Chancel Choir)
Words: John Rutter (born 1945) [Title line of the text is from the 15th-century Corpus Christi Carol]
Music: John Rutter (born 1945)
Communion:
5' 20"
L'adieu des bergers from L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25 (The Shepherds' Farewell)
(Lynn Morgan, soprano)
Words and Music: Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869)
? Hymnal #114 - 'Twas in the moon of wintertime?
Thursday, December 25 (Christmas Day)
Volunteer Choir - vest, lead Christmas Service music, no choral repertoire
9:30 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 96
(said)
Offertory:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Sunday, December 28 (First Sunday after Christmas - RCL Year B)
Volunteer Choir - vest, lead Christmas Service music, no choral repertoire
9:30 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 147 or 147:13-21 - ?
(said)
Offertory:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
January
Thursday, January 1
No Rehearsal - Christmas Break
Sunday, January 4 (Second Sunday after Christmas - RCL Year B)
Volunteer Choir - vest, lead Christmas Service music, no choral repertoire
9:30 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 84 or 84:1-8 - ?
(said)
Offertory:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Organ)
Thursday, January 8
Thursday rehearsals resume
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, January 11 (First Sunday after the Epiphany - RCL Year B)
Sunday schedule resumes
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 29 - ?
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"?" - ?
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(Chancel Choir)