Service Music 2016

Third Baptist Music List, October–December, 2016

OCTOBER 9
Prelude: Harold Stover: Speak To Us That W May Speak (Arioso)
Offertory: Calvin Taylor: Steal Away To Jesus (piano)
Anthem: Eugene Butler: The City Is Alive, O God
Postlude: Robert J. Powell: Arise, Ye Saints

OCTOBER 16
Prelude: Charles Callahan: Processional on Eternal Father, Strong To Save
Offertory: Charles Callahan: Improvisation on America, the Beautiful
Anthem: arr. Mark Kellner: Heart for the Nations
Postlude: William Lloyd Webber: Choral March

OCTOBER 23
Prelude: Gilbert M. Martin: My Shepherd Will Supply My Need
Offertory: Joel Raney: Be Thou My Vision (piano)
Anthem: Thomas Dunhill: Pilgrim Song (organ)
Postlude: Eugène Gigout: Scherzo in G minor

OCTOBER 30
Choral Prelude: Thomas Dunhill: Pilgrim Song (organ)
Offertory: Gerald Near: In The Garden
Anthem: Peter Hurford: Litany to the Holy Spirit
Postlude: Henri Mulet: Tu Es Petra

NOVEMBER 6 [NO CHOIR]

NOVEMBER 13
Organ Prelude: Enrico Passini: Cantabile No. 7
Offertory: Amy Beach: Dreaming (op. 15, 3)
Anthem: Arnold B. Sherman: Create in me a clean heart
Postlude: Charles Villiers Stanford: Prelude on Gibbons’ Song 22

NOVEMBER 20
Organ Prelude: Charles Callahan: A Gaelic Blessing
Choral Prelude: Arnold B. Sherman: Create in me a clean heart
Offertory: Craig Phillips: Chorale Prelude on Kremser
Anthem: E. J. Moeran: A Commendation of Music
Siefried Karg-Elert: Marche Triomphale on Nun Danket Alle Gott

NOVEMBER 27
Organ Prelude: J. S. Bach: Sleepers Wake, A Voice Is Calling (BWV 645)
Choral Prelude: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (French traditional melody)
Offertory: Franz Liszt: Adagio
Anthem: George Dyson: Magnificat in C minor (organ)
Postlude: Henry Coleman: Finale on Hyfrydol

DECEMBER 4
Organ Prelude: Charles Villiers Stanford: Prelude on Gibbons’ Song 22 (organ)
Choral Prelude: O Come, O Rod of Jacob (French traditional melody)
Offertory: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Hymn Tune Prelude on Gibbons’ Song 13 (solo voice + piano)
Anthem: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Benedictus ~ based on Gibbons’ Song 22 (organ & piano))
Postlude: J. S. Bach: Nun komm der Heiden heiland (BWV 599)

DECEMBER 11 “The Messages of Christmas” 
Chorale Prelude: O Come, Thou Key of David, Come (French traditional melody)
Choral Music by Philip Barnes, George Dyson, Will Reed, John Rutter, and Peter Warlock
String ensemble music by Corelli and Sasha Johnson Manning
Organ & Piano music by Bach, Brahms and Balfour Gardiner

DECEMBER 18
Organ Prelude: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves
Choral Prelude: O Come, Thou Root of Jesse’s Tree (French traditional melody)
Offertory: Keith Chapman: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
Anthem: William Mathias: Gloria (from Communion Service, op. 71)
Postlude: Adolphus Hailstork: Toccata on Veni Emmanuel

DECEMBER 24 [Saturday 5pm Service]
Preludes: Richard Purvis: Greensleeves;
Gerald Near: Six Variations on Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
Fred Bock: Angels, We Have Heard On High
Three settings of
In Dulci Jubilo:
1. Marcel Dupré: Dans une douce joie (op. 28, 41)
2. Dietrich Buxtehude: In Dulci Jubilo (BuxWV 197)
3. Siegfried Karg-Elert: Choral-improvisation on
In Dulci Jubilo
Offertory: J. S. Bach: Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring (piano transcription)
Anthem: E. J. Moeran: Christmas Day in the Morning
Choir & Congregation/Harp/bells: Away In A Manger; O Come, All Ye Faithful

DECEMBER 25 (Christmas Day) [NO CHOIR]
Prelude: Dan Forrest: Joy To The World
Introit: Gustav Holst: I Saw Three Ships
Litany/Poem: Anne Brontë: Music on Christmas Morning
Hymn of Affirmation #249 O Come, All Ye Faithful (ADESTE FIDELES]
Offertory: Henry Balfour Gardiner: Noel (piano)
Responsorial Psalm 97
Anthem: E. J. Moeran: Christmas Day In The Morning
Hymn of Invitation & Declaration: #273 Good Christian Men, Rejoice [IN DULCI JUBILO]
Postlude: Rebecca Groom te Velde: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (organ)