September 3, 2006 - Pentecost 13
Tri-Church service at Queen Street Church (Queen and Clergy Streets)
August 27, 2006 - Pentecost 12
Tri-Church service at Queen Street Church (Queen and Clergy Streets)
August 20, 2006 - Pentecost 11
Tri-Church service at Queen Street Church (Queen and Clergy Streets)
August 13, 2006 - Pentecost 10
Tri-Church service at Queen Street Church (Queen and Clergy Streets)
August 6, 2006 - Pentecost 9
— Tri-Church Service at Sydenham Street
Communion
Guest Organist: Aurora Dokken
Prelude:
Christe, Redemptor omnium
Healey Willan
Hymns:
264 - “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”
St. Denio
226 - “For the Beauty of the Earth”
Dix (VU 81)
467 - “One Bread, One Body”
One Bread, One Body
466 - “Eat This Bread”
Eat This Bread
274 - “Your Hand, O God, Has Guided”
Thornbury
Introit:
400 - “Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying”
Children Praying
Psalm:
776 - Psalm 51 [Refrain 1]
Solo:
The Heart’s Cry
(Suzanne Daunais, soloist)
Bill Whelan
Offertory:
Have Faith in God
(Suzanne Daunais, soloist)
Gordon Thompson
Postlude:
Flowers of Earth and Birds of Heaven
Gordon Young
July 30, 2006 - Pentecost 8
— Tri-Church Service at Sydenham Street
Prelude:
Cantilena
Josef Rheinberger
Hymns:
308 - “Many and Great, O God, Are Your Works”
Laquiparle
182 - “Stay With Us Through the Night”
Casswell
603 - “In Loving Partnership We Come”
Partnership
691 - “Though Ancient Walls”
Karr
Introit:
400 - “Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying”
Children Praying
Psalm:
735 - Psalm 14
Solo:
Resting Place
(Wendy Luella Perkins, soloist)
Wendy Luella Perkins
Solo:
Simple Gifts
(Wendy Luella Perkins, soloist)
Aaron Copland
Postlude:
Chorale prelude on “Lobe den Herren”
Johann Walther
Speaker:
Rodney Smith-Merkley
July 23, 2006 - Pentecost 7
— Tri-Church Service at Sydenham Street
Prelude:
Little Prelude in D Minor
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
402 - “We Are One”
We Are One
299 - “Teach Me, God, to Wonder”
McNaught
563 - “Jesus, You have Come to the Lakeshore”
Pescador De Hombres
226 - “For the Beauty of the Earth”
Dix (VU #81)
Introit:
400 - “Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying”
Children Praying
Psalm:
804 - “My Song Forever Shall Record” [Psalm 89]
St. Petersburg
Solo:
Pieta, Signore (“Lord, Have Mercy”)
Geoffrey Sirett, soloist
A. Stradella
Offertory:
“The Call” from Five Mystical Songs
Geoffrey Sirett, soloist
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Postlude:
Alla Breve in G Major
G.F. Handel
July 16, 2006, 2:00 p.m. — Memorial Service for Carl Boe
Prelude:
Three chorale preludes
“Our Father, Who Art in Heaven”
“Jesu, Joy of Our Desiring”
“Before Thy Throne I Come”
Sarabande (“Land of Rest”)
J.S. Bach
Gerald Near
Hymns:
“For the Music of Creation” [see insert]
Hyfrydol
706 - “Give Thanks for Life” [vs. 1, 3 & 4]
Sine Nomine [VU 705]
Psalm:
747 - “The Lord’s My Shepherd” [Psalm 23]
Crimond
Anthem:
“Prayer of St. Francis”
F.R.C. Clarke
25
Anthem:
“Grant Us Thy Peace”
Felix Mendelssohn
file
Benediction:
A Blessing [see insert]
F.R.C. Clarke
Postlude:
Fugue in E-flat (“St. Anne”)
J.S. Bach
July 16, 2006 - Pentecost 6
Tri-Church Service at Chalmers Church (212 Barrie Street at Clergy)
July 9, 2006 - Pentecost 5
Tri-Church Service at Chalmers Church (212 Barrie Street at Clergy)
July 2, 2006 - Pentecost 4
Tri-Church Service at Chalmers Church (212 Barrie Street at Clergy)
June 25, 2006 - Pentecost 3 — Baptism
Prelude:
Chorale Prelude on a melody by Gibbons
Healey Willan
Hymns:
374 - “Come and Find the Quiet Centre”
Beach Spring
443 - “God, We Pray at This Beginning”
Abbot’s Leigh
637 - “Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me”
Pilot
420 - “Go to the World”
Sine Nomine
Choral Introit:
“O sing unto the Lord a new song”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
732 - Psalm 9
Baptism:
454 - “May God Who Creates You”
Anthem:
“Lift Thine Eyes”, from Elijah
Felix Mendelssohn
Off. Anthem:
Celtic Prayer
Barry Peters
file
Postlude:
Alla Breve in G Major
G.F. Handel
June 18, 2006 - Pentecost 2 — Fathers’ Day, Pride Sunday
Prelude:
“Andante” from Sonata in C minor, Op. 27
Josef Rheinberger
Hymns:
271 - “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy”
Gott Will’s Machen
644 - “I Was There to Hear Your Borning Cry”
Waterlife
697 - “O For a World”
Azmon
646 - “We Are Marching”
Siyahamba
Choral Introit:
“There in God’s Garden” [vs. 1 & 4]
Shades Mountain
VU 346
Resp. Rdg:
742 - Psalm 20
Anthem:
Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
Bert Vander Hoek
353
Off. Anthem:
All Things Bright and Beautiful
John Rutter
file
Postlude:
Postludium in G
John Stainer
June 11, 2006 - Trinity Sunday — Communion
Prelude:
Voluntary in C
John Stanley
Hymns:
218 - “We Praise You, O God”
Kremser
315 - “Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty”
Nicæa
457 - “As We Gather At Your Table”
Beach Spring
313 - “God, Whose Almighty Word”
Moscow
Choral Introit:
“Blessed be the Holy Trinity”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
756 - Psalm 29
Anthem:
Lord, I Trust Thee
G.F. Handel
New
Off. Anthem:
Holy art Thou
G.F. Handel
102
Postlude:
Allegro in D
John Stanley
June 4, 2006 - Pentecost
Prelude:
We Now Implore the Holy Spirit
Dietrich Buxtehude
Hymns:
195 - “On Pentecost They Gathered”
Munich
388 - “Spirit Dancing”
Spirit Dancing
196 - “Wind Who Makes All Winds That Blow”
Aberystwyth
194 - “Filled with the Spirit’s Power”
National Hymn
Choral Introit:
“Introit for Pentecost”
F.R.C. Clarke
Resp. Rdg:
827 - Psalm 104, Part 2 [Refrain 2]
Anthem:
Come, I Pray Thee
W.H. Anderson
33
Off. Anthem:
Breathe on Me, Breath of God
F.R.C. Clarke
21
Postlude:
Postludium in G
John Stainer
May 28, 2006 - The Ascension
Prelude:
A Morning Prelude
Samuel Wesley
Hymns:
409 - “Morning Has Broken”
Bunessan
258 - “O World of God”
Jerusalem
569 - “You Call Us Out”
Thornbury
Choir Hymns:
642 - “Be Thou My Vision”
Slane
266 - “Amazing Grace”
Amazing Grace
18 - “There’s a Voice in the Wilderness”
Ascension
806 - “O God, Our Help in Ages Past”
St. Anne
Choral Introit:
“Here, O Lord, when I cry with my voice”
Healey Willan
Anthem:
Halle, Halle, Halle
Trad. Caribbean Song,
arr. Hal H. Hopson
file
Off. Anthem:
Marchin’ On Up
arr. Mark Hayes
file
Postlude:
Choral Song
Samuel Wesley
Speakers:
Sylvia, Eileen, Margi, Gayle, Martha
Four Hymn Stories
May 21, 2006 - Easter 5
with Organist Emeritus F.R.C. Clarke
Prelude:
Sicilienne
Mark Sirett
Hymns:
399 - “God, Whose Love Is Reigning o’er Us”
Lauda Anima
511 - “Before You Now, O God”
St. Agnes
504 - “How Clear Is Our Vocation, Lord”
Repton
512 - “Lord, You Give the Great Commission”
Abbot’s Leigh
Choral Introit:
“O God beyond all Praising”
Gustav Holst
VU 256, vs 1
Resp. Rdg:
818 - Psalm 98 “Sing a new song” [Refrain 2]
Anthem:
Give Laud unto the Lord
Ernest Bullock
168
Off. Anthem:
Love Unknown
Alfred Whitehead
Postlude:
Voluntary in E minor
John Stanley
May 14, 2006 - Easter 4 — Christian Family Sunday
Prelude:
Andante Semplice
Ernest Tomlinson
Hymns:
395 - “Come In, Come In and Sit Down”
Part Of The Family
602 - “Blest Be the Tie that Binds”
Dennis
554 - “God Made from One Blood”
Normandy
new
556 - “Would You Bless Our Homes and
Families”
Aitkin
Choral Introit:
like a child
Daniel Charles Damon
VU 366
Resp. Rdg:
732 - Psalm 8
Anthem:
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
John Rutter
file
Off. Anthem:
Be Strong, and of a Good Courage
H. Hugh Bancroft
93
Postlude:
Toccata in A Minor
Jan Pieter Sweelinck
May 7, 2006 - Easter 3 —Copper Sunday
with Organist Emeritus F.R.C. Clarke
Prelude:
Trumpet Air
Prelude (from Four Sonnets)
Bert Van Der Hoek
Godfrey Ridout, arr FRCC
Hymns:
232 - “Joyful, Joyful We Adore You”
Hymn To Joy
748 - “God is My Shepherd”
Brother James’ Air
642 - “Be Thou My Vision”
Slane
659 - “Eternal Father, Strong to Save”
Melita
Choral Introit:
“Thanks be to God”
F.R.C. Clarke
Anthem:
Now Glad of Heart
Graham George
259
Off. Anthem:
“If we believe that Jesus died and rose again”
Sir John Goss
242
Postlude:
Recessional on “Iste Confessor”
F.R.C. Clarke
April 30, 2006 - Easter 2
Prelude:
Cantilena
Josef Rheinberger
Hymns:
164 - “The Day of Resurrection”
Ellacombe
186 - “Now the Green Blade Rises”
Noël Nouvelet
581 - “When We are Living”
Somos Del Señor
168 - “The Risen Christ”
Woodlands
Choral Introit:
“The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
727 - Psalm 4
Anthem:
Song of St. Patrick
St. Patrick’s Breastplate
Off. Anthem:
Good Christian Folk, Rejoice and Sing
Ernest Bullock
86
Postlude:
Canzona
Andrea Gabrieli
April 23, 2006 - Easter 1
Prelude:
Voluntary in C Major
Henry Purcell
Hymns:
158 - “Christ Is Alive”
Truro
570 - “Jesus’ Hands Were Kind Hands”
Au Clair De La Lune
613 - “We Cannot Measure How You Heal”
Angelus
273 - “The King of Love”
St. Columba
Choral Introit:
“As newborn babes, desire ye the sincere
milk of the Word”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
757 - Psalm 30
Anthem:
Rise Up, My Love, My Fair One
Healey Willan
118
Off. Anthem:
Hymn of Promise
Natalie Sleeth
file
Postlude:
Hymn Prelude on Vulpius
Healey Willan
Speaker:
Kevin Parker
April 16, 2006 - Easter Sunday — Communion
Prelude:
“Christ is Arisen” (Orgelbüchlein)
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
155 - “Jesus Christ Is Risen Today”
Easter Hymn
448 - “We know that Christ is Raised”
1-all, 2-women, 3-choir only, 4-all
Engelberg
184 - “As We Walked Home at Close of Day”
[vs. 1-4, with Alleluias]
Lasst Uns Erfreuen, VU 217
173 - ”Thine is the Glory”
Judas Maccabaeus
Choral Introit:
“Thanks be to God”
F.R.C. Clarke
Anthem:
My Master From A Garden Rose
Eleanor Daley
Off. Anthem:
With a Voice of Singing
Martin Shaw
197
Com. Setting:
The Saint Chad's Setting:
936 - Holy, Holy, Holy
939 - Memorial Acclamation
939 - Great Amen
940 - Lamb of God
David Saint
Postlude:
“Menuet” from the Suite Gothique
Léon Boëllmann
April 14, 2006 - Good Friday, 10:30 a.m.
Tri-Church service at Queen Street United Church
(Gather at S.S.U.C. at 10:00 to process to Queen Street with the Cross.)
April 13, 2006 - Maundy Thursday, 7:00 p.m. —
Service of Tenebrae/Communion
Prelude:
Hymn Prelude on Ajalon
Seth Bingham
Hymn:
133 - “Go to Dark Gethsemane”
Redhead No. 76
Chant:
118 - “Wonder and Stare”
Iona Community
Anthem:
No Rose Bloomed in Gethsemane
Pamela Martin
file
April 9, 2006 - Passion/Palm Sunday — Communion
Prelude:
My Heart is Filled with Longing (No. 10)
Johannes Brahms
Processional:
122 - “All Glory, Laud and Honour”
St. Theodulph
Hymns:
286 - “If You Will Trust in God to Guide You”
Neumark
458 - “Christ, Let Us Come with You”
Wroslyn Road
Prayer:
Kyrie Eleison (O God have mercy)
arr. Bruce Harding
Choral Introit:
“Blessed is he that cometh”
F.R.C. Clarke
Anthem:
Christus factus est
Anton Bruckner
64
Closing:
Who is the Lamb?
Lloyd Larson
file
Postlude:
O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
Johannes Brahms
April 2, 2006 - Lent 5 — Baptism
Prelude:
Prelude to the Kyrie
Jean Langlais
Hymns:
111 - “As the Sun with Longer Journey”
Picardy
446 - “O God of Life”
Birchview
691 - “Though Ancient Walls”
Karr
884 - “You Shall Go Out with Joy” [3x]
Trees Of The Field
Prayer:
Kyrie Eleison (O God have mercy)
arr. Bruce Harding
Choral Introit:
“Truth of God, your piercing rays”
J.S. Bach
vu-209
Resp. Rdg:
776 - Psalm 51 “My God, I call to you” [Refrain 1]
Anthem:
Ave Verum
W.A. Mozart
125
Off. Anthem:
Kyrie Eleison (O God have mercy)
Brian Lewis
file
Postlude:
Fugue on the Kyrie
François Couperin
March 26, 2006 - Lent 4
Prelude:
“Before Thy Throne I Come”
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
449 - “Crashing Waters at Creation”
Stuttgart [VU #444]
388 - “Spirit Dancing”
Spirit Dancing
“Song Over the Waters” [insert]
Marty Haugen
297 - “All Praise to You”
Finlandia
Prayer:
Kyrie Eleison (O God have mercy)
arr. Bruce Harding
Choral Introit:
“Blessed are those”
Charles Walker
Resp. Rdg:
826 - Psalm 104, part 1 [Refrain 1];
Anthem:
“O Lord, Who didst in olden time”
Eric H. Thiman
186
Off. Anthem:
The Gift of Love
arr. Hal H. Hopson
file
Postlude:
Fantasy in A Minor
J.S. Bach
March 19, 2006 - Lent 3
Prelude:
“O God, Thou Faithful God”
Johannes Brahms
Hymns:
108 - “Throughout These Lenten Days & Nights”
Westminster New
112 - “O God, How We Have Wandered”
Lancashire
84 - “O Radiant Christ, Incarnate Word”
Canonbury
79 - “Arise, Your Light Is Come”
Festal Song
Prayer:
Kyrie Eleison (O God have mercy)
arr. Bruce Harding
Choral Introit:
“Remember, O Lord”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
740 - Psalm 19 [Refrain 2]
Anthem:
Brother James’ Air
Gordon Jacob
216
Off. Anthem:
Blest Are the Pure in Heart
R.S. Eaton
119
Postlude:
Ricercare
Girolamo Frescobaldi
March 12, 2006 - Lent 2
Prelude:
“O Humankind, bewail your grevious fall”
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
256 - “O God beyond All Praising”
Thaxted
367 - “Come Down, O Love Divine”
Down Ampney
623 - “Dear Weaver of Our Lives’ Design”
Repton
705 - “For All the Saints” [vs. 1, 2, 5 & 6]
Sine Nomine
Prayer:
Kyrie Eleison (O God have mercy)
arr. Bruce Harding
Choral Introit:
“Humble yourselves under the mighty
hand of God”
F.R.C. Clarke
Resp. Rdg:
746 - Psalm 22, parts 3 & 4
Special:
An English Requiem
F.R.C. Clarke
Postlude:
“Lasst uns alle froehlich sein”
Healey Willan
March 5, 2006 - Lent 1 - Communion
Prelude:
Adagio in A Minor
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
653 - “Come, Let Us to the God of Love”
Belmont
113 - “To the Desert Jesus Came”
Together Through The Valley
478 - “You Satisfy the Hungry Heart”
Finest Wheat
183 - “We Meet You, O Christ”
Laudate Dominum
vu-228
Prayer:
Kyrie Eleison (O God have mercy)
arr. Bruce Harding
Choral Introit:
“"He shall call upon Me"”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
752 - Psalm 25 [Refrain 1]
Com. Setting:
from A German Mass
942 - Holy, Holy, Holy
943 - Memorial Acclamation
943 - Great Amen
940 - Lamb of God
Franz Schubert
David Saint
(Eb)
Off. Anthem:
Here, O My Lord
Eleanor Daley
file
Postlude:
Toccata in E Minor
Johann Pachelbel
March 1, 2006, 7:00 p.m. (Chapel) -
Ash Wednesday Service
Hymns:
105 - “Dust and Ashes Touch Our Face”
Newell
120 - “O Jesus, I Have Promised”
Thornbury [VU #569]
Solo:
“God is My Shepherd”
[Donna Delyea, soloist]
Antonin Dvorak
February 26, 2006 - Transfiguration Sunday
Prelude:
Hymn Prelude on Rhosymedre
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Hymns:
104 - “We Have Come at Christ’s Own Bidding”
Abbot’s Leigh
679 - “Let There Be Light”
Concord
629 - “Eternal Light, Shine in My Heart”
O Waly Waly [VU #372]
255 - “The Living God Be Praised”
Leoni
Choral Introit:
“The Lightnings Lightened the World”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
775 - Psalm 50
Anthem:
My eyes for beauty pine
Herbert Howells
52
Off. Anthem:
Holy, Holy, Holy
G.F. Handel
167
Postlude:
Psalm XX
Benedetto Marcello
February 19, 2006 - Epiphany 7
Prelude:
Werde Munter
Percy Whitlock
Hymns:
218 - “We Praise You, O God”
Kremser
222 - “Come, Let Us Sing”
Forney
282 - This Ancient Love
This Ancient Love
420 - “Go to the World”
Sine Nomine
Choral Introit:
“Honour and Majesty are Before the Lord”
F.R.C. Clarke
Resp. Rdg:
765 - Psalm 41
Anthem:
We Are Not Alone
F.R.C. Clarke
DF 5
Postlude:
Caprice sur les grands jeux
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
February 12, 2006 - Epiphany 6
Prelude:
Andante Semplice
Ernest Tomlinson
Hymns:
232 - “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore You”
Hymn To Joy
578 - “As a Fire is Meant for Burning”
Joyous Light
“Our Thoughts We Now Centre” [insert]
Scott Kearns
586 - “We Shall Go Out with Hope of
Resurrection”
Londonderry Air
Choral Introit:
“All the Earth Shall Worship Thee”
Healey Willan
new
Resp. Rdg:
757 - Psalm 30
Anthem:
O All Ye Nations
Heinrich Schütz
155
Off. Anthem:
Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
Eric H. Thiman
1
Postlude:
Offertoire sur les grands jeux
François Couperin
Speaker:
The Reverend Gretta Vosper
February 5, 2006 - Epiphany 5
Prelude:
“God the Father, Be Our Stay”
“Whoever Suffers God To Guide”
Dietrich Buxtehude
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
217 - “All Creatures of Our God and King”
Lasst Uns Erfreuen
245-“Praise the Lord with the Sound of Trumpet”
Praise The Lord
“O God, You Animate the World” [insert]
Thankfulness
697 - “O for A World”
Azmon
Choral Introit:
“Come, Let Us Bow Down”
Mark Sirett
Resp. Rdg:
868 - Psalm 147
Anthem:
Sanctus
Clemens non Papa
Off. Anthem:
Praise, O Praise Our God and King
S. Drummond Wolff
188
Dedication:
539 - “God of All Good” [vs. 1]
Morestead
new
Postlude:
“Now Thank We All Our God”
Georg Friedrich Kauffmann
Speaker:
Dr. Moustafa Fahmy
January 29, 2006 - Epiphany 4 — Candlemas
Prelude:
Antiphon III (Opus 18, No. 3)
Marcel Dupré
Hymns:
339 - “When Morning Gilds the Skies”
Laudes Domini
96 - “Will You Come and See the Light”
Kelvingrove
509 - “I, the Lord of Sea and Sky”
Here I Am, Lord
333 - “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”
Hyfrydol
Choral Introit:
“Behold he appeareth, the Lord and Ruler”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
833 - Psalm 111
Anthem:
O Taste and See
Deborah Govenor
file
Off. Anthem:
Psalm 139
Allen Pote
file
Postlude:
Praise to the Lord
Harald Rohlig
Speaker:
Robin Sherman: “The Authority of Jesus to Teach and Heal”
January 22, 2006 - Epiphany 3
Prelude:
“Our Father, Who Art in Heaven”
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
264 - “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”
St. Denio
639 - “One More Step Along the World I Go”
Southcote
556 - “Would You Bless Our Homes
and Families”
Aitkin
569 - “You Call Us Out”
Thornbury
Choral Introit:
“The Lord hath made known his salvation”
F.R.C. Clarke
Resp. Rdg:
779 - Psalm 62
Anthem:
Song of St. Patrick
St. Patrick’s Breastplate
Off. Anthem:
We Enter Here This Holy Place
Howard Helvey
file
Postlude:
Festival Voluntary
Flor Peeters
January 15, 2006 - Epiphany 2
Prelude:
Voluntary III in A Minor
Maurice Greene
Hymns:
562 - “Jesus Calls Us”
Galilee
299 - “Teach Me, God, to Wonder”
McNaught
292 - “Creating God, We Give You Thanks”
Wareham
512 - “Lord, You Give the Great Commission”
Abbot's Leigh
Choral Introit:
“O Taste and See”
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Resp. Rdg:
869 - Psalm 139
Anthem:
Jesu, Thou Art Welcome
arr. Stanley Vann
file
Off. Anthem:
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
Paul Manz
file
Postlude:
Toccata in A Minor
Jan Pieter Sweelinck
Speaker:
Dawn Clarke
January 8, 2006 - Epiphany 1
Prelude:
“How Brightly Shines the Morning Star”
Dietrich Buxtehude
Hymns:
81 - “As with Gladness Men of Old”
Dix
87 - “I Am the Light of the World”
Light Of The World
82 - “A Light Is Gleaming”
Living In The Light
79 - “Arise, Your Light Is Come”
Festal Song
Choral Introit:
“Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light”
Ermuntre Dich
vu-83
Resp. Rdg:
790 - Psalm 72
Anthem:
The Three Kings
Healey Willan
Off. Anthem:
Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
Bert Vander Hoek
file
Postlude:
Toccata in F
Dietrich Buxtehude
January 1, 2006 - Christmas 1 - Muffin Sunday
Joint worship at Chalmer’s Church at 10:30 a.m.
(no service at Sydenham Street)
December 25, 2005 - Christmas Day
(Christmas celebration with carol singing)
Informal sharing celebration with carols selected by the congregation
December 24, 2005, 11:00 p.m. -
Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service
(Joint service with Queen Street congregation, held at Sydenham Street)
Prelude:
Récit de nasard
“To shepherds, as they watched by night”
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
J.S. Bach
Solo:
“O Holy Night”
(Rhona Gale, soprano)
Adolphe Adam
Adv. Candle:
“Come Now, O God of Peace”
O-So-So
Carols:
76 - “See amid the Winter’s Snow”
See amid the Winter’s Snow
64 - “O Little Town of Bethlehem”
St. Louis
68 - “All Poor Ones and Humble”
Olwen
Anthem:
“What is This Lovely Fragrance”
Healey Willan
36
Carol:
67 - “Silent Night, Holy Night”
Stille Nacht
Recessional:
59 - “Joy to the World”
Antioch
Choral Paean:
Carol of the Bells
Leontovich, arr. Wilhousky
file
Postlude:
Noël Suisse
Louis Claude Daquin
December 24, 2005, 7:00 p.m. - Family Carol Service
Prelude:
Récit de nasard
Basse et dessus de trompette
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
Solo:
“O Holy Night”
(Emily Bala, soprano)
Adolphe Adam
Processional:
60 - “O Come, All Ye Faithful”
Adeste Fideles
Adv. Candle:
6 - “A Candle is Burning” [vs. 5]
Away In A Manger
Carols:
69 - “Away in a Manger”
Away In A Manger [VU 69]
56 - “Jesus, Our Brother”
Orientis Partibus
67 - “Silent Night”
Stille Nacht
Off. Anthem:
“A Child is Born in Bethlehem”
Malcolm Archer
file
Dedication:
55 - “In the Bleak Midwinter [vs. 4]”
Cranham
Recessional:
59 - “Joy to the World”
Antioch
Postlude:
Noël Suisse
Louis Claude Daquin
December 18, 2005, 4:00 p.m. - Blue Christmas Service
Prelude:
Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming
Silent Night
Johannes Brahms
Samuel Barber
Hymns:
374 - “Come and Find the Quiet Centre”
Beach Spring
55 - “In the Bleak Midwinter”
Cranham
19 - “Kindle a Flame to Lighten the Dark”
The Iona Community
67 - “Silent Night, Holy Night”
Stille Nacht
Vocal Solo:
“Come unto me” from Messiah
(Donna Delyea, soprano)
Georg Friderick Handel
Postlude:
“To shepherds, as they watched by night”
J.S. Bach
December 18, 2005 - Advent 4 —
Service of Lessons and Carols
Prelude:
Carol
The Holy Boy (Nativity Carol)
[Organist Emeritus, Fred Clarke]
Kenneth Meek
John Ireland
Introit:
“As I Walked in Bethlehem”
[sung from balcony]
W.H. Anderson
Processional:
62 - “Once in Royal David“s City”
Irby
Adv. Candle:
“Come Now, Lord Jesus” [insert, vs. 1-4]
Shirley Erena Murray
Hymn:
34 - “Come Now, O God of Love”
O-So-So
Children’s Story: “Why the Chimes Rang”
Choir:
“Ding Dong Merrily On High”
arr. Frederick Candlyn
file
Reading I. Isaiah 11:1-9 — A Vision of the Messiah
Choir:
“In the Bleak Midwinter”
Harold Darke
354
Reading II. Isaiah 7:13-14 — A Virgin Shall Conceive
Choir:
“Lo! How a Rose E’er Blooming”
Hugo Distler
file
Reading III. Luke 1:26-38 — The Annunciation
Choir:
Gabriel’s Message
Eleanor Daley
file
Reading IV. Luke 2:1-7 — The Birth
Choir:
“Gentle Mary Laid Her Child”
Allan Bevan
file
Reading V. Luke 2: 8-14 — The Angels and the Shepherds
Choir:
Angels’ Carol
John Rutter
file
Reading VI. John 1:1-5, 10-18 — The Prologue of John’s Gospel
Choir:
“Unto Us is Born a Son”
Piae Cantiones,
arr. David Willcocks
file
Off. Carol:
71 - “‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime”
Jesous Ahatonhia
Recessional:
48 - “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing”
Mendelssohn
Postlude:
Noël: “Une Vierge Pucelle”
[Organist Emeritus, Fred Clarke]
Nicolas le Bèque
December 11, 2005 - Advent 3 - Sunday School Puppet Pageant
Prelude:
“Sleepers, Awake!”
J.S. Bach
Hymn:
29 - “Hark, the Glad Sound”
Richmond
Adv. Candle:
“Come Now, Lord Jesus” [insert, vs. 1-3]
Shirley Erena Murray
Hymns:
34 - “Come Now, O God of Joy”
O-So-So
899 - Song of Mary [Choir only]
Morning Song
69 - “Away in a Manger”
Cradle Song
75 - “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks”
Winchester Old
Off. Hymn:
7 - “Hope Is a Star”
Moon Beams
Dedication:
55 (vs. 4) - “What Can I Give Him, Poor As I Am?”
Cranham
Closing:
43 - “Go, Tell It on the Mountain”
Go, Tell It
Postlude:
“Lord Christ, the Only Son of God”
J.S. Bach
December 4, 2005 - Advent 2
Hymns:
18 - “There’s a Voice in the Wilderness”
Ascension
34 - “Come Now, O God of Peace”
O-So-So
681 - “Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life”
Fulda
688 - “O Day of God, Draw Nigh”
St. Michael
Adv. Candle:
“Come Now, Lord Jesus” [insert, vs. 1-2]
Shirley Erena Murray
Prelude:
Prelude on a 2nd Mode Melody
Florence Durell Clark
Anthem:
Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies
Keith Bissell
304
Off. Anthem:
Rejoice in the Lord Alway
Henry Purcell
161
Dedication:
55 (vs. 4) - “What Can I Give Him, Poor As I Am?”
Cranham
Postlude:
Choral Song
Samuel Wesley
November 27, 2005 - Advent 1 - Communion
Hymns:
2 - “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”
Stuttgart
34 - “Come Now, O God of Hope”
O-So-So
457 - “As We Gather at Your Table”
Beach Spring
9 - “People, Look East”
Besançon
Adv. Candle:
“Come Now, Lord Jesus” [insert, vs. 1]
Shirley Erena Murray
Prelude:
"Saviour of the Nations, Come" [BWV 659]
J.S. Bach
Com. Setting:
from A German Mass
942 - Holy, Holy, Holy
943 - Memorial Acclamation
943 - Great Amen
940 - Lamb of God
Franz Schubert
David Saint
(Eb)
Off. Anthem:
Rejoice, O Jerusalem, Behold, Thy King
Cometh
Healey Willan
173
Postlude:
Little Prelude and Fugue in D Minor
J.S. Bach
November 20, 2005 - Pentecost 27 - Reign of Christ
Hymns:
499 - “O Christ, the Word Incarnate”
Munich
345 - “Come, Children, Join To Sing”
Madrid
704 - “God Give Us Life”
Campbell
582 - “There’s a Spirit in the Air”
Lauds
Prelude:
Pastorale
Al’ Post Comunio
Domenico Zipoli
Choral Introit:
“I will go unto the altar of God”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
820 - Psalm 100 “Make A Joyful Noise”
Psalm 100
Anthem:
Beautiful Saviour
Old Crusaders’ Hymn
SSA
Off. Anthem:
Judge Eternal
Malcolm Archer
337
Postlude:
Toccata in D Minor
Domenico Zipoli
November 13, 2005 - Pentecost 26
Hymns:
244 - “Sing your Praise to God Eternal”
Arfon
222 - “Come, Let Us Sing”
Forney
507 - “Today We All Are Called to Be Disciples”
Noël
418 - “Go Forth for God”
Old 124th
Prelude:
Versi I-IV and Canzona in D Minor
Domenico Zipoli
Choral Introit:
“Behold, O God, Our Shield”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
847 - Psalm 123
Anthem:
To Thee, O Lord
Sergei Rachmaninoff
226
Off. Anthem:
Fight the Good Fight
Alfred V. Fekak
file
Postlude:
Psalm 19
Benedetto Marcello
November 6, 2005 - Pentecost 25 - Remembrance Sunday
Hymns:
806 - “O God, Our Help in Ages Past”
St. Anne
527 - “God! As with Silent Hearts”
St. Agnes
684 - “Make Me a Channel of Your Peace”
Channel Of Peace
681 - “Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life”
Fulda
Prelude:
Fugue in E-flat Major (“St. Anne”)
J.S. Bach
Choral Introit:
“How Lovely, God, is Your Abiding Place” [1 & 3]
Duba/Hopson
vu 801
Resp. Rdg:
792 - Psalm 78
Anthem:
Call to Remembrance
Jonathan Battishill
file
Off. Anthem:
Pie Jesu
James Wright
file
Postlude:
Improvisation on “O Quanta Qualia”
Charles Finney
October 30, 2005 - Pentecost 24 - Reformation Sunday
Hymns:
706 - “Give Thanks for Life”
Sine Nomine
710 - “Shall We Gather at the River”
Hanson Place
262 - “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”
Ein’ Feste Burg
707 - “For the Faithful Who Have Answered”
Omni Dei
Prelude:
Prière à Notre Dame
Léon Boëllmann
Choral Introit:
“Behold, O God Our Defender”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
831 - Psalm 107 [Parts I and IV]
Anthem:
Beloved, Follow Not That Which Is Evil
F.R.C. Clarke
DF7
Off. Anthem:
Lord of our Life
F.R.C. Clarke
19
Postlude:
Menuet
Léon Boëllmann
October 23, 2005 - Pentecost 23
Hymns:
333 - “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”
Hyfrydol
633 - “Bless Now, O God, the Journey”
Thornbury
593 - “Jesu, Jesu, Fill Us with Your Love”
Chereponi
new
595 - “We Are Pilgrims”
Servant Song
Prelude:
“We All Believe in One God”
J.S. Bach
Choral Introit:
“God, Reveal Your Presence”
Tersteegen/Neander
vu 391
Resp. Rdg:
805 - Psalm 90 [Parts I and III]
Anthem:
Grant Unto Us Thy Peace
Felix Mendelssohn
file
Off. Anthem:
How Lovely are the Messengers
Felix Mendelssohn
32
Postlude:
Fantasy in A Minor
J.S. Bach
October 16, 2005 - Pentecost 22 - World Food Day
Hymns:
264 - “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”
St. Denio
“We Will Bring Your Peace [insert]”
M. Millward & D. Halloran
507 - “Today We All Are Called to Be Disciples”
Noël
421 - “Lead On, O Cloud of Presence”
Lancashire
Prelude:
Two chorale preludes:
Johann Sebastian Bach
“I call to you, Lord Jesus Christ”
“Blessed Jesus, we are here”
Choral Introit:
“O Joy of God”
Boutflower/Terry
vu 407
Resp. Rdg:
819 - Psalm 99
Anthem:
A Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester
L.J. White
Off. Anthem:
Take My Life, and Let It Be
Ruth Watson Henderson
file
Postlude:
Lobe den Herren
Johann Walther
October 9, 2005 - Pentecost 21 - Thanksgiving Sunday
Hymns:
516 - “Come, You Thankful People, Come”
St. George’s, Windsor
218 - “We Praise You, O God”
Kremser
desc.
522 - “Give Thanks, My Soul, for Harvest”
Munich
227 - “For the Fruit of All Creation”
Ar Hyd Y Nos
Prelude:
Voluntary III in A Minor
Maurice Greene
Choral Introit:
“O Lord, How Manifold Are Thy Works”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
822 - Psalm 100
Anthem:
Praise to God
Mark G. Sirett
Off. Anthem:
Now Thank We All Our God
J.S. Bach
137
Postlude:
Now Thank We All Our God
Siegfried Karg-Elert
October 2, 2005 - Pentecost 20 - Worldwide Communion
Hymns:
606 - “In Christ There Is No East or West”
McKee
322 - “O God, Whose First Creative Word”
Melita
467 - “One Bread, One Body”
One Bread, One Body
new
601 - “The Church of Christ in Every Age”
Wareham, #529
Prelude:
Rhosymedre
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Choral Introit:
“Blessed Jesus, At Your Word” [vs. 1]
J.S. Bach
VU 500
Resp. Rdg:
740 - Psalm 19 [Refrain 1]
Com. Setting:
from A German Mass
942 - Holy, Holy, Holy
943 - Memorial Acclamation
943 - Great Amen
Franz Schubert
(Eb)
Com. Anthem:
Adoramus te, Christe
Quirino Gasparini
file
Off. Anthem:
O Taste and See
Deborah Govenor
file
Postlude:
Postlude in D
Healey Willan
September 25, 2005 - Pentecost 19
Hymns:
329 - “O Jesus Christ”
Welwyn
242 - “Let All Things Now Living”
The Ash Grove
Desc
350 - “O Changeless Christ” [vs. 1-4]
Westminster
651 - “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah”
CWM Rhondda
Prelude:
Récit de nasard
Basse et dessus de trompette
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
Choral Introit:
“I will go unto the altar of God”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
792 - Psalm 78, parts 1 & 2
Anthem:
Celtic Prayer
Mark Cabaniss
file
Off. Anthem:
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
John Rutter
341
Postlude:
Caprice sur les grands jeux
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
September 18, 2005 - Pentecost 18
Hymns:
216 - “Sing Praise to God”
Mit Freuden Zart
460 - “All Who Hunger”
Holy Manna
215 - “Hope of the World”
Donne Secours
274 - “Your Hand, O God, Has Guided”
Thornbury
Prelude:
“Salvation now to us has come”
18th Century Anonymous
Choral Introit:
“The whole world is in Thy power”
Healey Willan
Resp. Rdg:
828 - Psalm 105, parts 1 & 4
Anthem:
Lead Me, Lord
Samuel S. Wesley
123
Off. Anthem:
The Heavens Proclaim
Benedetto Marcello
Postlude:
Little Prelude and Fugue in C Major
J.S. Bach
September 11, 2005 - Pentecost 17
Hymns:
415 - “God, We Praise You for the Morning”
Dickey
690 - “From the Slave Pens of the Delta”
Omni Die
595 - “We Are Pilgrims”
Servant Song
421 - “Lead On, O Cloud of Presence”
Lancashire
Prelude:
O God, faithful God
Johannes Brahms
Choral Introit:
“Come, Worship God”
Epiphany Hymn
vu815
vs1&4
Resp. Rdg:
876 - Song of the Sea
Anthem:
The Call
Kevin Riehle
file
Off. Anthem:
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
Paul Manz
file
Postlude:
If you but suffer God to guide you
J.S. Bach