December 20, 2023
Greer Lyle, soprano
Jo Deen Blaine Davis, piano
Welcome, Scriptures, and Prayer . . . . . . . . . Sara Bakker
In the Bleak Midwinter . . . . . Gustav Holst, arr. Michael Wyatt
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear . . . . . Traditional, arr. Martin Green
Winter Snow . . . . . Chris Tomlin
The First Noel . . . . Traditional, arr. Carsten Gerlitz
O Come Let Us Adore Him Christmas Medley . . . . . Stephanie Boyd
Scherzino on French Carol, “Sing We Now of Christmas” . . . arr. Gilbert Martin
Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming . . . . . 15th Century German
O Come, All Ye Faithful . . . . Matt and Savanna Shaw
Baby In a Manger . . . . Sally Deford
Let There Be Peace on Earth . . . . . Sy Miller and Jill Jackson, arr. Brooke Holmes
Benediction
Postlude: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas . . . . . Hugh Martin and Ralphe Blain
December 13, 2023
12:30pm
Anne Maguire, mezzo soprano
Jo Deen Blaine Davis, organ/piano
Program
Welcome, Scriptures, and Prayer Mike Rodgers
Do You Hear What I Hear? Noel Regney and Gloria Shayne
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day John B. Caulkin
Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine 14th century German carol, arr. Roger. C. Wilson
Breath of Heaven Amy Grant
Winter Snow Audrey Assad
Cantique de Noel Adolph Adam
Stille Nacht arr. John Rutter
Benediction
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming arr. Mark Hayes
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
12:30pm
Hans Tashjian, bass
Jo Deen Blaine Davis, organ/piano
Welcome, Scriptures, and Prayer Twee Haffner
The Advent John Ireland
Three Mystical Songs Alec Rowley
Three Jolly Shepherds
The Prophecy
Birthday
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake), BWV 645 Johann Sebastian Bach
Schlafendes Jesuskind (Blessed Virgin’s Heavenly Child) Hugo Wolf
Blessed Virgin’s heavenly child! How calmly on the wood of anguish dost thou slumber,
that the fervent master all the wondrous visions seen behind that brow,
those long dark lashes, changing oft in sweet succession. Blessed Virgin’s heavenly child!
What Child is This? arr. Sally DeFord
O Holy Night Adolphe Adam
Benediction
Postlude: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel arr. Mark Hayes.
