Monday, October 31, 2011

November music list

Music list for choral services (11:00 AM unless otherwise noted)

Nov. 6 – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Chancel Choir
Introit: I Have But Myself To Give (Harold Friedell, 1905-1958)
Offertory: Give Me Jesus (Spiritual, arr. William Witherup, b.1945)
Postlude: Finale, from Concerto in d minor (Antonio Vivaldi, 1678-1741)

Nov. 13 – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time; Stewardship Sunday
Junior Choir & Chancel Choir
Introit: Rejoice in the Lord Always (Richard Gieseke, b.1952)
Anthem: Offertory (John Ness Beck, 1930-1987)
Postlude: Toccata in b minor (Eugène Gigout, 1844-1925)

Nov. 20 – 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time; PW Thank Offering Sunday
Liberty Bells & Women of the Chancel Choir
Introit: O Lovely Peace (G.F. Handel, 1685-1759)
Offertory: A Festive Alleluia (Cynthia Dobrinski, b.1950)
Postlude: Sinfonia to Cantata 29 (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750, arr. Whitford)

Nov. 27 – 1st Sunday of Advent
Gentlemen of the Chancel Choir
Introit: A Prayer for Awakening (Kevin Dill)
Anthem: Ye Nations All (arr. Lewis Henry Horton, 1898-1978)
Postlude: Christ, der Einig Gottes Sohn (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)

Monday, October 3, 2011

A Touch of Brass


A Touch of Brass
featuring the Allegheny College brass players
with organist Kevin Dill

Tuesday, October 25, 7:30 PM
First Presbyterian Church, 890 Liberty St, Meadville
free admission

Program to include:
Pearsall, arr. Giardiniere In Dulci Jubilo
Hovhaness Prayer of St Gregory
Rheinberger, arr. Dill Kyrie from Mass in E flat
Wetzler Four Pieces
Callahan A Lenten Meditation
Karg-Elert, arr. Wolff Nun Danket Alle Gott
Vivaldi, arr. Bach Concerto in d minor

Saturday, October 1, 2011

October music list

Music list for choral services (11:00 AM unless otherwise noted)

Oct. 2 – 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time; World Communion Sunday

Chancel Choir
Introit: Give Fellowship, We Pray (Harold Friedell, 1905-1958)
Anthem: Let all Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (arr. G. Holst, 1874-1934)
Communion: Variations on ‘Adoro Te Devote’ (Gerald Near, b.1942)
Postlude: Finale, Concerto in B flat (Giulio Taglietti, c.1660-1718)

Oct. 9 – 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Liberty Bells & Chancel Choir
Prelude: Peace Like A River (arr. Sharon Elery Rogers, b.1929)
Anthem: How Firm a Foundation (arr. Alice Parker, b.1925)
Postlude: Dialogue sur les Grands Jeux (François Couperin, 1668-1733)

Oct. 16 – 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time – music director on vacation

Oct. 23 – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Chancel Choir
Introit: O Worship the Lord (Hal Hopson, b. 1933)
Motet: Hallelujah, Laudem Dicite (Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612)
Postlude: Grand Choeur (Théodore Dubois, 1837-1924)

Oct. 30 – 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time; Reformation Sunday
Liberty Bells & Chancel Choir
Introit: Teach Me, O Lord (Thomas Attwood, 1765-1838)
Offertory: A Festive Ring (Ellen Jane Lorenz, 1907-1996)
Postlude: Toccata in C, BWV 564 (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)