Christmas 2006
Prelude - Good King Wenseslas & Good Christian Men Rejoice
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Jane Kaye, piano
Introit - O Come, O Come Emmanuel & Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir
Veni Emmanuel/Picardy
O come, O come, Emmanuel,
Let all mortal flesh keep silence
And ransom captive Israel
And with fear and trembling stand;
That mourns in lonely exile
Hymn - It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Congregation, Sanctuary Choir, and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
Jane Kaye, organ
Masters In This Hall
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
French Carol
Masters in this hall, hear ye news today
Brought from over sea, and ever I you pray.
Going o’er the hills, through the milk-
Readings
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Luke 2:15
And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass,
Whence Is That Goodly Fragrance
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Gene Kaye, director
French Carol
Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing,
Stealing our senses all away?
Never the like did come a-blowing,
Shepherds from flow’ry
Readings
Sunday, December 10, 2006
New Prince New Pomp - Robert Southwell
Behold, a seely (silly) tender babe
In freezing winter night
In homely manger trembling lies;
Alas, a piteous sight!
The inns are full, no man will
Fantasy on “What Child Is This”
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
English Carol
What child is this, who, laid to rest,
On Mary’s lap is sleeping?
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
While shepherds watch
Readings
Sunday, December 10, 2006
The Nativity of Christ - Robert Southwell
Behold the Father is His daughter’s Son,
The bird that built the nest is hatched therein,
The old of years an hour hath not outrun,
Eternal life to live
I Wonder As I Wander
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
Appalachian Carol
I wonder as I wander out under the sky,
how Jesus the Savior did come for to die,
For poor on’ry people like you and like
Readings
Sunday, December 10, 2006
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I heard the bells on Christmas day
Their old familiar carols play,
And wild and sweet the words repeat
Of peace on earth, good
Carol of the Bells
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
Ukrainian Carol
Hark! How the bells, sweet silver bells,
All seem to say “Throw cares away.
Christmas is here, bringing good cheer
To young
Hymn - While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Congregation, Sanctuary Choir, and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
Jane Kaye, organ
Offertory - Christmas Meditation
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Jeanine Reinier, oboe
Jane Kaye, piano
Hymn - O Little Town Of Bethlehem
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Congregation, Sanctuary Choir, and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
Jane Kaye, organ
Response - The First Nowell
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
English Carol
The first Nowell the angel did say
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay,
In fields where they lay keeping their
Postlude - Rejoice Greatly
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Gil Hoffer, trumpet
Jane Kaye, organ
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Terry Stoneberg, director
Jane Kaye, organ
Providence Presbyterian Church
