January 13, 2008 - Baptism of the Lord
Prelude:
“O God, Be Our Stay”
Dietrich Buxtehude
Hymns:
101 - “Songs of Thankfulness and Praise”
Salzburg
755 - The God of Heaven (Psalm 29)
Glory
584 - “Through the Heart of Every City”
Hermon
681 - “Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life”
Fulda
Introit:
Christ, When for Us You Were Baptized
Charles Walker
office
Anthem:
Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
Bert Vander Hoek
office
Off. Anthem:
The Gift of Love
Hal Hopson
office
Postlude:
Psalm XX
Benedetto Marcello
January 6, 2008 - The Epiphany
Prelude:
How Brightly Shines the Morning Star
Dietrich Buxtehude
Hymns:
81 - “As with Gladness Men of Old”
Dix
79 - “Arise, Your Light Is Come”
Festal Song
82 - “A Light Is Gleaming”
Living In The Light
96 - “Will You Come and See the Light”
Kelvingrove
Introit:
“Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light”
Ermuntre Dich
vu-83
Psalm:
790 - Psalm 72
Anthem:
O Rejoice, You Christians, Loudly!
J.S. Bach
127
Offertory:
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
Paul Manz
office
Postlude:
Toccata in F
Dietrich Buxtehude
December 30, 2007 - Christmas 1 - Informal Christmas service in the Chapel
Pianist: Ashley Vanstone
Hymns:
[Carol requests]
Speaker:
Rob Mallory
December 24, 2007, 11:00 p.m. -
Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service
(Joint service with Queen Street congregation, held at Sydenham Street)
Prelude:
Récit de nasard
Caprice sur les grands jeux
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
Carols:
36 - “Angels from the Realms of Glory”
Regent Square
74 - “What Child is This”
Greensleeves
64 - “O Little Town of Bethlehem”
Forest Green (VU #530)
67 - “Silent Night, Holy Night”
Stille Nacht
Anthem:
“Gentle Mary Laid Her Child”
Allan Bevan
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Postlude:
To Shepherds, As They Watched By Night
J.S. Bach
December 24, 2007, 7:00 p.m. - Family Carol Service
Prelude:
Noël Suisse
Louis Claude D‘Aquin
Processional:
60 - “O Come, All Ye Faithful”
Adeste Fideles
Processional:
69 - “Away in a Manger”
Away In A Manger
Carols:
75 - “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks”
Winchester Old
38 - “Angels We Have Heard On High”
Gloria
67 - “Silent Night”
Stille Nacht
Recessional:
59 - “Joy to the World”
Antioch
Solo:
“O Holy Night”
(Mark Wilkinson, tenor)
Adolphe Adam
Anthem:
“Go, Tell It On the Mountain”
arr. Howard Helvey
file
Off. Anthem:
“A Child is Born in Bethlehem”
Malcolm Archer
file
Dedication:
55 - “In the Bleak Midwinter [vs. 4]”
Cranham
Postlude:
Offertoire sur les grands jeux
François Couperin
December 23, 2007 - Advent 4
“Pick-your-favourite-carol-and-tell-us-why” Service
Prelude:
“Priére” from the Suite Gothique
Léon Boëllmann
Hymns:
17 - “O Ancient Love”
Bedford Abbey
Carol Sing (Congregation’s Favourites)
62 - “Once in Royal David’s City”
Irby
Anthem:
A Boy Was Born In Bethlehem
Bert Van der Hoek
file
Off. Anthem:
Angels’ Carol
John Rutter
file
Postlude:
“Toccata” from the Suite Gothique
Léon Boëllmann
December 16, 2007, 4:00 p.m. - Blue Christmas Service
Pianist: Kevin Guthrie
Hymns:
71 - “‘Twas In the Moon of Wintertime”
Jesous Ahatonhia
68 - “All Poor Ones and Humble”
Olwen
97 - “When a Star is Shining”
King’s Weston
82 - “A Light Is Gleaming”
Living In The Light
67 - “Silent Night”
Stille Nacht
December 16, 2007 - Advent 3
Prelude:
“Sleepers, Awake!”
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
9 - “People, Look East”
Besançon
76 - “See Amid the Winter’s Snow”
See Amid The Winter’s Snow
45 - “Joy Is Now in Every Place”
Resonet In Laudibus
68 - “All Poor Ones and Humble”
Olwen
Anthem:
Gabriel’s Message
Desmond Ratcliffe
file
Off. Anthem:
Jesous Ahatonia
arr. William S. Robinson
file
Postlude:
Toccata in A Minor
Jan Pieter Sweelinck
December 9, 2007, 4:00 p.m. — SSUC Advent & Christmas Concert
Organ:
Lo! How a Rose E’er Blooming
Johannes Brahms
Choir:
Lo! How a Rose E’er Blooming
Hugo Distler
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Solo:
I Wonder As I Wander
Appalachian Carol,
arr. John Jacob Niles
Choir:
“Saviour Of the Nations, Come”
Johann Sebastian Bach
Organ:
Three Chorale Preludes
on Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BWV 659, 660 and 661)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Choir:
In the Bleak Midwinter
Harold Darke
354
Solo:
“He Shall Feed His Flock”
George Frederick Handel
Men’s Octet:
All Around
James Bennighof
Cantata:
For Us a Child is Born
1. Overture
2. Chorus: “For Us a Child Is Born”
3. Aria (Bass): “So Appears Thy Natal Day”
4. Chorus: “Laud We the Name”
5. Aria (Tenor): “Lord, My Thanks to Thee”
6. Recitative (Alto): “Immanuel! O Give To Me”
7. Aria (Alto): “Lord, I Sing Thy Name”
8. Chorus: “Alleluia”
Johann Sebastian Bach
Choir:
“Still, Still, Still”
Austrian, arr. Walter Ehret
vu47
Organ:
“Final” from Symphonie No. 1
Louis Vierne
December 9, 2007 - Advent 2
Prelude:
Prelude on a 2nd Mode Melody
Florence Durell Clark
Hymns:
2 - “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”
Hyfrydol (VU #333)
18 - “There’s a Voice in the Wilderness”
Ascension
30 - “Hail to God’s Own Anointed”
Crüger
5 - “All Earth Is Waiting”
Taulé
Anthem:
Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies
Keith Bissell
304
Offertory:
Jesus, Joy of Our Desiring
J.S. Bach
Postlude:
Basse et dessus de trompette
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
December 2, 2007 - Advent 1 — Baptism
Prelude:
Prelude to the Kyrie
Jean Langlais
Hymns:
1 - “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” [vs. 1-4]
Veni Emmanuel
444 - “Child of Blessing, Child of Promise”
Stuttgart
4 - “God of All Places”
Whittlesey
1 - “O Come, O Key of David” [vs. 5-7]
Veni Emmanuel
Anthem:
People, Look East
French, arr. Martin Shaw
vu9
Off. Anthem:
Ave Verum
W.A. Mozart
125
Postlude:
Little Prelude and Fugue in D Minor
J.S. Bach
November 25, 2007 - Reign of Christ — Communion
Prelude:
Lobe den Herren
Johann Walther
Hymns:
211 - “Crown Him with Many Crowns”
Diademata
901 - “Blest Be the God of Israel”
Merle’s Tune
212 - “Eternal Christ, You Rule”
Throckmorton
215 - “Hope of the World”
Donne Secours
Introit:
“I am Alpha and Omega”
Healey Willan
Anthem:
Praise, O Praise Our God and King
S. Drummond Wolff
188
Offertory:
Ayre in B-flat
Georg Phillip Telemann
Com. Setting:
from A German Mass
942 - Holy, Holy, Holy
943 - Great Amen
Franz Schubert
(Eb)
Com. Anthem:
O King All Glorious
Healey Willan
46
Postlude:
Alla Breve in G
G.F. Handel
November 18, 2007 - Children’s Sunday
Prelude:
A Morning Prelude
Samuel S. Wesley
Hymns:
345 - “Come, Children, Join to Sing”
Madrid
713 - “I See a New Heaven”
I See a New Heaven
295 - “The Earth and All Who Breathe”
Ich Halte Treulich Still
556 - “Would You Bless Our homes and Families”
Aitkin
Introit:
“Teach Me, God, to Wonder”
Ron Klusmeier
vu299
Resp. Rdg.:
880 - Isaiah 12:1a-6
Anthem:
A Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester
L.J. White
Off. Anthem:
There’s A Wideness in God’s Mercy
George Brandon
308
Postlude:
Choral Song
Samuel S. Wesley
November 11, 2007 - Remembrance Day
Prelude:
Fugue in E-flat
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
240 - “Praise, My Soul, the God of Heaven”
Lauda Anima
806 - “O God, Our Help in Ages Past”
St. Anne
697 - “O for a World”
Azmon
“God Is Working a Purpose Out” [See insert]
Purpose
Introit:
“Behold, O God, Our Shield”
Healey Willan
Anthem:
Call to Remembrance
John Battishill
308
Off. Anthem:
A Prayer of St. Francis
F.R.C. Clarke
25
Postlude:
Agincourt Hymn
John Dunstable
Trumpet:
The Last Post; Reveille (Nick Sanfilippo, trumpeter)
November 4, 2007 - All Saints
Prelude:
Adagio in A Minor
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
686 - “God of Grace and God of Glory”
Rhuddlan
685 - “We Turn to You”
Welwyn
687 - “When Will People Cease Their Fighting?”
Austrian Hymn
682 - “O Day of Peace”
Jerusalem
Introit:
“Rejoice we all”
Healey Willan
Anthem:
O How Glorious
Healey Willan
223
Off. Anthem:
Sine Nomine
Ralph Vaughan Williams
200
Postlude:
Improvisation on “O Quanta Qualia”
Charles H. Finney
Speaker:
David Milne
October 28, 2007 - Reformation Sunday
Prelude:
Récit de nasard
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
Hymns:
234 - “Let Us with a Gladsome Mind”
Monkland
222 - “Come, Let Us Sing”
Forney
379 - “O Holy Spirit, Root of Life”
Puer Nobis Nascitur
421 - “Lead On, O Cloud of Presence”
Lancashire
Introit:
“A day of rest, and o’er the earth”
Primrose
vu305
Psalm:
779 - Psalm 62
Anthem:
Fight the Good Fight
Alfred V. Fedak
file
Off. Anthem:
The Heavens Declare
Ludwig van Beethoven
172
Postlude:
Caprice sur les grands jeux
Louis Nicolas Clérambault
October 21, 2007 - Pentecost 21
Prelude:
We All Believe In One God
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
264 - “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”
St. Denio
271 - “There’s a Widness in God’s Mercy” (vs. 1,2,5)
Gott Will’s Machen
573 - “Eternal Spirit of the Living Christ”
Sursum Corda
643 - “Faith, While Trees Are Still in Blossom”
Stuttgart (VU#2)
new
Introit:
“I will go unto the altar of God”
Healey Willan
Psalm:
840 - Psalm 119 (Part 4)
Anthem:
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
John Rutter
file
Offertory:
All’ Offertorio
Domenico Zipoli
Postlude:
“Processional” from Judas Maccabaeus
G.F. Handel
October 14, 2007 - World Food Day
Prelude:
“Rhosymedre”
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Hymns:
234 - “Let Us with a Gladsome Mind”
Monkland
650 - “O God of Bethel”
Salzburg
226 - “For the Beauty of the Earth”
Dix (VU#81)
Introit:
“O God, how manifold are thy works”
Healey Willan
Psalm:
783 - “To Bless the Earth” [Psalm 65]
Christus, Der Ist Mein Leben
Anthem:
O Taste and See
Deborah Govenor
file
Off. Anthem:
Grant unto us thy peace, O Lord
Felix Mendelssohn
file
Postlude:
“King‘s Lynn”
Percy Whitlock
October 7, 2007 - Thanksgiving Sunday; Worldwide Communion Sunday
Prelude:
Voluntary III in A Minor
Maurice Greene
Hymns:
217 - “All Creatures of Our God and King”
Lasst Uns Erfreuen
516 - “Come, You Thankful People, Come” [vs. 1-2]
St. George’s Windsor
517 - “Praise God for the Harvest” [vs. 1-2]
Stowey
519 - “Sing to the Lord of Harvest” [vs. 1-2]
Wie Lieblich Ist Der Maien
520 - “We Plough the Fields” [vs. 1-2]
Wir Pflügen
467 - “One Bread, One Body”
One Bread, One Body
227 - “For the Fruit of All Creation”
Ar Hyd Y Nos
Introit:
The Lord is Good
Christopher Tye
189
Com. Setting:
from A German Mass
942 - Holy, Holy, Holy
943 - Memorial Acclamation
943 - Great Amen
940 - Lamb of God (St. Chad’s Setting)
Franz Schubert
David Saint
(Eb)
Off. Anthem:
All Things Bright and Beautiful
John Rutter
file
Postlude:
Now Thank We All Our God
Siegfried Karg-Elert
Speaker:
September 30, 2007 - Pentecost 18
Prelude:
“Salvation now to us has come”
18th Century Anonymous
Hymns:
232 - “Joyful, Joyful We Adore You”
Hymn To Joy
253 - “Sing Your Joy”
Summit Hill
716 - “My Life Flows On”
How Can I Keep From Singing
681 - “Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life”
Fulda
Introit:
“I Cannot Dance, O Love”
Ruth Wiwchar [Evton]
vu534
Psalm:
808 - “On Eagle’s Wings” [Psalm 91]
On Eagle’s Wings
Anthem:
Cry Out with Joy
Richard Lloyd
270
Off. Anthem:
Judge Eternal
Malcolm Archer
337
Postlude:
Trumpet Allemande
Anthony Holborne
September 23, 2007 - Pentecost 17
Prelude:
“O God, faithful God”
Johannes Brahms
Hymns:
255 - “The Living God Be Praised”
Leoni
612 - “There Is a Balm in Gilead”
Balm In Gilead
359 - “He Came Singing Love”
Singing Love
678 - “For the Healing of the Nations”
Westminster Abbey
Introit:
“You call us out to praise you”
C. Walker
Psalm:
793 - Psalm 79
Anthem:
Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee
Edward C. Bairstow
120
Off. Anthem:
The Call
Kevin Riehle
file
Postlude:
Postlude in D
Healey Willan
September 16, 2007 - Pentecost 16
Prelude:
Passacaglia in D Minor
Dietrich Buxtehude
Hymns:
228 - “Sing Praises to God”
Laudate Dominum
265 - “Creating God, Your Fingers Trace”
Creation
266 - “Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound”
Amazing Grace
260 - “God Who Gives to Life Its Goodness”
Abbot’s Leigh
Introit:
“You Are Before Me, God”
Alfred Morton Smith
vu862
Psalm:
735 - Psalm 14
Anthem:
Blest Are the Pure in Heart
R.S. Eaton
119
Off. Anthem:
I am the living Bread
Basil Harwood
110
Postlude:
“If you but suffer God to guide you”
J.S. Bach
September 9, 2007 - Pentecost 15
Prelude:
Two chorale preludes:
“I call to you, Lord Jesus Christ”
“Blessed Jesus, we are here”
J.S. Bach
Hymns:
242 - “Let All Things Now Living”
The Ash Grove
384 - “The Lone, Wild Bird”
Prospect
650 - “O God of Bethel”
Kingsfold (VU #625)
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639 - “One More Step Along the World I Go”
Southcote
Introit:
“The Church is wherever God’s people are praising”
English, arr. F.R.C. Clarke
vu579
Psalm:
861 - Psalm 139
Anthem:
Lead Me, Lord
Samuel Wesley
SSA
Off. Anthem:
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
Paul Manz
file
Postlude:
Little Prelude and Fugue in C Major
J.S. Bach