The 25th Sunday after Pentecost
ORISON: Holy is the true light – William H. Harris
PSALM 115 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: Lord, make us servants of your peace (Tune: DICKINSON COLLEGE) – Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. (1923-1979)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tone II; harm. John Holmes (d. 1629)
ANTHEM: Blow ye the trumpet – Kirke Mechem (b. 1925)
Jason Anderson, director & accompanist • Tyler Morse, reader • Kenneth V. Peterson, cantor
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November 4, 2018
The Sunday after All Saints’ Day
ORISON: Bring us, O Lord God – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
PSALM 24 – Peter R. Hallock
HYMN: Let saints on earth in concert sing (Tune: Dundee) – melody from The CL Psalmes of David, 1615; harm. Thomas Ravenscroft (c. 1592-c. 1635)
NUNC DIMITTIS for double choir– Peter R. Hallock
ANTHEM: Christus est Stella – Peter R. Hallock
Jason Anderson, director • Gregory Bloch, reader • Thomas Adams, cantor • Tyler Morse & Joel Matter, anthem soloists
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October 28, 2018
The 23rd Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 25B)
ORISON: Help me, O Lord, thy way to keep – Shaker tune, arr. Kevin Siegfried (b. 1969)
PSALM 126 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: Lord, we are blind (Tune: Godmanstone) – Cyril V. Taylor (1907-1991)
NUNC DIMITTIS – Peter R. Hallock
ANTHEM: In convertendo Dominus – Cipriano de Rore (c. 1515-1565)
Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • Tyler Morse, cantor
Fred McIlroy, James Wilcox, and Gregory Bloch, hymn soloists
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October 14, 2018
The 21st Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 23B)
ORISON: Now the day is over – M. Searle Wright (1918-2004)
PSALM 90:12-17 – Plainsong, Tone VIII.1
HYMN: My God, how wonderful thou art (Tune: Windsor) – mel. William Damon (c. 1540-c. 1591), alt;. harm. Henchman & Hancock, 1754; Booke of Musicke, 1591; and The Academic Hymnal, 1899
NUNC DIMITTIS – Melchior Franck (1573-1639)
ANTHEM: Lord, teach us to number our days – Charles H. Lloyd (1849-1919)
Jason Anderson, director • William Turnipseed, reader • James Wilcox, cantor
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October 7, 2018
The 20th Sunday after Pentecost
ORISON: ‘Seigneur, je vous en prie’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
PSALM 8 – Plainsong, Tone V.2
HYMN: Most High, omnipotent, good Lord (Tune: Lukkason) – Calvin Hampton (1938-1984)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tone III.6
ANTHEMS: ‘Tout puissant, trés saint, trés haut’ and ‘O mes très chers frères’ from Quatre petites prières de Saint-François d’Assise – Francis Poulenc
Jason Anderson, director • Vernon Nicodemus, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor • Arvind Narayanan, soloist in second anthem
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September 30, 2018
The Feast of Saint Michael & All Angels
ORISON: The Guardian Angel – Ina Boyle (1889-1967)
PSALM 103 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: Round the Lord in glory seated (Tune: Rustington) – Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tone I; harm. William Byrd (c. 1543-1623)
ANTHEM: Tibi Christe, splendor Patris – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525-1594)
Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor • Tyler Morse, orison soloist
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September 23, 2018
The 18th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 20B)
ORISON: Dedication – Joshua Haberman (b. 1982)
PSALM 54 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)
HYMN: Lord, whose love through humble service (Tune: Saint Helena) – Calvin Hampton (1938-1984)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tonus peregrinus; harm. William Byrd (c. 1543-1623)
ANTHEM: O bone Jesu – Alonso de Tejeda (c. 1540-1628)
Jason Anderson, director • Gregory Bloch, reader • Thomas Adams, cantor • Joel Bevington, pianist for hymn
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September 16, 2018
The 17th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 19B)
ORISON: Hope of the world, thou Christ of great compassion (Tune: Donne secours) – mel. from Trente quatre pseaumes de David, 1551; harm. Claude Goudimel (c. 1514-1572)
PSALM 116:1-8 – Peter R. Hallock
HYMN: My song is love unknown (Tune: Love Unknown) – John Ireland (1879-1962)
NUNC DIMITTIS – James Bassi (b. 1961)
ANTHEM: We adore you, O Christ – Richard T. Proulx (1937-2010)
Jason Anderson, director • Tyler Morse, reader • Arvind Narayanan, cantor
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September 9, 2018
The 16th Sunday after Pentecost
ORISON: Now cheer our hearts this eventide (Tune: Ach bleib bei uns) – Geistliche Lieder, Leipzig, 1589; harm. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
PSALM 146 – Plainsong, Tone IV.2
HYMN: I’ll praise my Maker while I’ve breath (Tune: Old 113th) – Melody from Strassburger Kirchenamt, 1525; harm. Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tone VI; harm. Anonymous 16th cent. composer
ANTHEM: Be unto me, O Lord, a tower – William Byrd (c. 1540/1543-1623)
Director: Jason Anderson; Cantor: Tyler Morse; Reader: Jeremy Matheis
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Date: September 2, 2018
Church Calendar notation: The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
ORISON: Round Me Falls the Night – melody by A. Drese (1620-1701); verse 1 harmonization by S.S. Wesley (1824-1899); verse 2 harmonization by Henry Ley (1887-1962); verse 3 harmonization by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
PSALM 15 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)
HYMN: Lord, Thou Hast Searched Me, and Dost Know – from A. Davisson’s Kentucky Harmony (1816)
NUNC DIMITTIS: plainsong, Tone III; harm. Carolus Andreas (1550-1627)
ANTHEM: In Pace – John Sheppard (1515-1558)
Jeremy Matheis, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • James Wilcox, cantor
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