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5:00pm - A Procession with Carols on Advent Sunday
Cathedral Choir
| Prelude | Johannes Brahms
(1833-1897) |
Chorale Prelude on "Behold, a Rose breaks into bloom" |
| Prelude | Alec Wyton | Prelude on "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" |
| * from the West End *
Responsory |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
(1525-1594), arr David Willcocks |
Advent
Matins Responsory
John Butterbrodt, tenor Martha Long, soprano |
| Hymn | tune: Helmsley | #57 "Lo! He comes" |
| * in the Crossing *
Lesson |
Isaiah 6 | God commissions Isaiah to be the Prophet of the Advent |
| Carol | arr George Ratcliffe Woodward
(1848-1934) |
'Twas in the year that King Uzziah died |
| Hymn | tune: Merton | #59 "Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding" |
| * from the Presbytery *
Lesson |
Isaiah 40 | The Prophet proclaims the good news to a people in exile |
| Carol | Hugo Distler | Lo! How a Rose e'er
blooming
(Concordia 98-1925) |
| Lesson | Zechariah 2 | The Prophet foretells the coming of the Lord and the increase of his kingdom |
| Carol | Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
(1840-1893) |
The Legend
(EC Schirmer 5371) |
| Hymn | tune: Winchester New | #76 "On Jordan's bank" |
| * antiphonally, from the Transepts *
Lesson |
St. Luke 1 | The angel Gabriel salutes the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Carol | John Carol Case | The Angel's Carol
(1993)
Sarah Sasen, soprano (Banks Music Publications ECS 296) |
| Lesson | St. Luke 1 | The Blessed Virgin Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth |
| Carol | arr Edgar Pettman | The angel Gabriel from heaven came |
| * from the Sanctuary *
Carol |
Jakob Praetorius
(1586-1651) |
Wachet auf! |
| Lesson | St. Matthew 1 | St. Matthew tells of the coming birth of Jesus |
| Carol | Bob Moore | Christ the Way
of Life
(GIA G-4942) |
| Carol | Paul Manz | E'en So, Lord Jesus,
Quickly Come
(MorningStar MSM-50-1) |
| Carol | Arthur Baynon | When rooks
fly homeward
(Boosey and Hawkes OCTB1870) |
| Hymn | tune: Valet Will Ich Dir Geben | #74 "Blest be the King whose coming" |
| Hymn | tune: Richmond | #72 "Hark the glad sound!" |
| Postlude | Johann Sebastian Bach
(1685-1750) |
Chorale Prelude on "Sleepers, Wake!" |
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