PALMER MEMORIAL EPISCOPAL CHURCH ANTHEM AND ORGAN VOLUNTARY SCHEDULE FALL 2018 Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost through Christmas Eve The Rev d Neil Alan Willard, Rector Dr. Brady Knapp, Director of Music Ken Cowan, Organist and Artist-in-Residence Rashaan Alwood, Associate Organist Courtney Daniell-Knapp, Director of Children s Choirs David Ashley White, Composer-in-Residence
SEPTEMBER September 2: Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 17 Organ Voluntary: Toccata and Adagio in C, BWV 564 (i, ii)... Johann Sebastian Bach Thy perfect love... John Rutter Grant, we beseech thee... John Travers Duet: Lord, what love have I unto thy law... William Croft Postlude: Fugue in C, BWV 564 (iii)... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 372, 656, So the Day Dawn (Wildridge/St. Charles, Queensborough Terrace), 707, 436 September 9: Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 18 Organ Voluntary: Aria from Symphonie no. 6, in B minor, op. 59... Louis Vierne Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace... Samuel Sebastian Wesley Ave verum corpus... Alexandre Guilmant O God, my heart is ready... Peter Niedmann Postlude: Final from Symphonie no. 6, in B minor, op. 59... Louis Vierne Hymns: 493, 1, 602, 321, 567 September 16: Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 19 Organ Voluntary: Allegretto from Organ Sonata no. 1 in G major, op. 28... Edward Elgar Non nobis domine...roger Quilter Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester... Anthony Baldwin Jesu, the very though is sweet... Charles Wood Postlude: Allegro Maestoso from Organ Sonata no. 1 in G major, op. 28... Edward Elgar Hymns: 525, 675, 654, Nearer, my God to thee (Bethany), 449 September 23: Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 20 Organ Voluntary: La Fileuse; La Sicillienne... Gabriel Fauré (arr. Robilliard) Cantique de Jean Racine... Gabriel Fauré O salutaris hostia... Marcel Dupré Solo: Ave verum corpus...colin Mawby Postlude: Placare Christe Servulis from Le Tombeau de Titelouze, op. 38... Marcel Dupré Hymns: 410, 635, 631, 337, 637 September 30: Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 21 Organ Voluntary: Elegy in B-flat... George Thalben-Ball A song of battle... Charles Villiers Stanford, arr. Francis Jackson Lord, we beseech thee... Adrian Batten Lord I Pray Thee... John Varley Roberts Postlude: Tuba Tune in D... C.S. Lang Hymns: 362, 545, 343, Are you weary (Wales), 552
OCTOBER October 7: Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 22 Organ Voluntary: Fugue in E-flat major, op. 99 no. 3; Poco adagio, Op. 150 No. 3... Camille Saint-Saëns Be ye followers of God... Leo Sowerby Blest are the pure in heart... Hugh Benham Duet: How blest are they... Stephen Oliver Postlude: Prelude in E-flat major, op. 99 no. 3... Camille Saint-Saëns Hymns: For the Beauty of the Earth (Dix), 480, 559, 698, 657 October 14: Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 23 Organ Voluntary: Allegro from Symphonie VI... Charles-Marie Widor The Doctrine of Wisdom... William Mathias I sought the Lord... David Ashley White O Lord God... Percy Buck Postlude: Carillon-Sortie... Henri Mulet Hymns: 518, 488, 701, 684, 601 October 14: Choral Evensong, 5pm Organ Voluntary: Rashaan Allwood, organist Organ Sonata no. 1 in G major, op. 28: Allegro Maestoso, Allegretto... Edward Elgar Introit: Grant, we beseech thee... John Travers Processional Voluntary: A Love so Fierce and Free: A Litany... David Ashley White Preces and Responses... Ashley Grote O Light Whose Splendor (Phos Hilaron)... David Ashley White Psalm 146... E. G. Monk Canticles: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in A... Charles V. Stanford Anthem: Be ye followers of God... Leo Sowerby Postlude: Thou Art The Rock... Henri Mulet Hymn: 662 October 21: Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 24 Organ Voluntary: Praeludium in E minor, BuxWV 142... Dietrich Buxtehude Happy and blest are they from St. Paul, op. 36... Felix Mendelssohn Nolo mortem peccatoris... Thomas Morley The Lamb... Bradley Roberts Postlude: Toccata, from Suite, Op. 5... Maurice Duruflé Hymns: 495, 659, 328, 426, 388 October 28: Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 25 Organ Voluntary: Andante tranquillo, from Sonata no. 3 in A major... Felix Mendelssohn Jesus lead the way... Richard Proulx Gustate et videte... Heinrich Isaac If ye love me... Paul Mealor Postlude: Allegro maestoso e vivace, from Sonata no. 2 in C minor... Felix Mendelssohn Hymns: 411, 671, 302, 693, 535 (g maj) new commission
NOVEMBER November 4: Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 26 Organ Voluntary: Fantasie-Choral No. 1 in D-flat... Percy Whitlock Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts... Henry Purcell I heard a voice from heaven.... William Croft Agnus Dei... Healey Willan Postlude: Allebreve in D major, BWV 589... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 287, 293, 620, 232, 625 November 4 th, 11 am: Roy Jones Memorial Requiem Service Burial Sentences... William Croft I. I am the resurrection and the life II. I know that my redeemer liveth III. We brought nothing into this world IV. Man that is born of woman V. In the midst of life VI. I heard a voice from heav'n Missa Brevis No. X in C... Healey Willan Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts... Henry Purcell November 11: Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 27 Organ Voluntary: Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582... Johann Sebastian Bach How beauteous are the feet... Charles V. Stanford Teach Me, O Lord... David Ashley White As the Father has loved... David Ashley White Postlude: Fugue in C minor, BWV 582... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 594, 705, 662, So the Day Dawn (Wildridge/St. Charles, Queensborough Terrace), 680 November 18: Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 28 Organ Voluntary: Pièce Hèroïque... César Franck Never weather beaten sail... Charles Wood Prevent us, O Lord... Hubert Parry Agnus Dei... Malcolm Williamson Postlude: Sortie... César Franck Hymns: 51, 626, 632, 315, 686 November 25: Last Sunday after Pentecost Christ the King, Proper 29 Organ Voluntary: Variations on Ach, du feiner Reiter, SSWV 111... Samuel Scheidt The name above all names... Carson Cooman How shall I sing that majesty... J.R. Daniels Jesu dulcis memoria... John Graham Postlude: Sinfonia from Cantata No. 29 "Wir danken dir, Gott"... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 544, 483, 324, 327, 494 new commission
DECEMBER December 2: First Sunday of Advent Organ Voluntary: Air... Gerre Hancock The Lord will surely come... Gerre Hancock There shall come forth a shoot from Jesse... Hal Hopson Advent Carol... Philip Ledger Postlude: Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren... Michael Praetorius Hymns: 57, 601, 61, 63, 72 December 9: Second Sunday of Advent Organ Voluntary: Wachet auf, ruft uns die stimme, BWV 645... Johann Sebastian Bach I look from afar... Antony Piccolo The Apple Tree... K. Lee Scott Creator of the stars of night... David Ashley White Postlude: Fugue from Wachet auf, ruft uns die stimme, op. 52, no. 3... Max Reger Hymns: 59, 65, 75, 462, 76 December 16: Third Sunday of Advent Organ Voluntary: Praeludium in G major... Nicolas Bruhns This is the Record of John... Orlando Gibbons Mercy and truth are met... Ned Rorem O pray the peace of Jerusalem... Jack Ossewaarde Postlude: Allegro, from Organ Concerto in F, Op. 4 No. 4... George Frederick Handel Hymns: 73, 67, 69, 679, 68 December 16: Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols, 5pm Organ Prelude: The World Awaiting the Savior, from "Passion Symphony"... Marcel Dupré Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming... Johannes Brahms Introit: Matin Responsory... Antony Piccolo Processional Voluntary: Canzonetta in G, BuxWV 171... Dietrich Buxtehude Remember, O thou man... Thomas Ravenscroft Creator of the stars of night... David Ashley White The Apple Tree... K. Lee Scott Ave Maria... Matthew Martin Mercy and truth are met together... Ned Rorem Advent Carol... Philip Ledger The Lord will surely come... Gerre Hancock This is the record of John... Orlando Gibbons Never weather-beaten sail... Charles Wood Postlude: Andante, from Organ Concerto in G, Op. 4, No. 1... George Frederick Handel Hymns: 59, 61, 57
December 23: Fourth Sunday of Advent Organ Voluntary: Magnificat I, Op. 18... Marcel Dupré Ave Maria... Matthew Martin The Cherry Tree Carol... arr. Stephen Cleobury Solo: Ave Maria... Louis Vierne Postlude: Toccata on "Veni Emmanuel"... Andrew Carter Hymns: 56, 265, 277, 66, 437 December 24: Christmas Eve Hodie... James Whitbourn The Cherry Tree Carol... arr. Stephen Cleobury Good King Wenceslas... Leo Sowerby Sussex Carol... Philip Ledger Ave Maria... Matthew Martin Mid-winter... Bob Chilcott Blessed may thou be... David Ashley White O magnum mysterium... Peter Matthews Still, still, still... Norman Luboff Postlude: Toccata in F, BWV 540... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 78, 108, 94, 102, 83, 96, 87, 109, 111, 100 December 25: Christmas Day Organ Voluntary: Canonic Variations on Vom himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769... J. S. Bach Hymns: 83, 96, 87, 100, 101, 109, 99 Postlude: Fugue in F, BWV 540... Johann Sebastian Bach For more information, please visit: www.palmerchurch.org