Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church Houston, Texas Anthem and Organ Voluntary Schedule The Rev d Neil Alan Willard, Rector Dr. Brady Knapp, Director of Music Ken Cowan, Organist and Artist-in-Residence Grant Wareham, Associate Organist Courtney Daniell-Knapp, Director of Children s Choirs David Ashley White, Composer-in-Residence
DECEMBER December 31, First Sunday after Christmas Organ Voluntary: Noël Étranger; Noël sur les flutes... Louis-Claude Daquin Solo: O my dear heart... Peter Warlock Solo: Sweet little Jesus boy... arr. Robert MacGimsey Postlude: Noël X, "Echo"... Louis-Claude Daquin Hymns: 82, 96, 89, 98, 79, 115, 93 JANUARY January 7, First Sunday after Epiphany Organ Voluntary: "How Brightly Shines the Morning Star"... Dietrich Buxtehude Saw ye never in the twilight... Hal Hopson Lamb of God... F. Melius Christiansen O nata lux... Michael Sitton Postlude: Fugue on "How Brightly Shines the Morning Star"... Max Reger Hymns: 117, 121, 124, 128, 119 January 14, Second Sunday after Epiphany Organ Voluntary: Sonata IV in B-flat: Allegro con brio, Andante Religioso, Allegretto... Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy I waited for the Lord... Felix Mendelssohn A winter carol...fred Gramann Day by day...martin How Postlude : Sonata B-flat: Allegro maestoso e vivace... Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Hymns: 127, 126, 440, 497, 477 January 21, Third Sunday after Epiphany Organ Voluntary: Lied... Gaston Litaize Panis angelicus... Richard J. Wappel The apple tree... David Ashley White Trust... Richard Proulx Postlude: Sinfonia, from "Solomon"... George Frederick Handel Hymns: 530, 659, 321, 661, 539
January 28, Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Organ Voluntary: Chorale No. 2 in B Minor... César Franck I call with my whole heart... Michael Sullivan God be in my head... Arnold Pugh Jesus Christ the apple tree... Adrian Self Postlude: Sortie, from L'Organiste... César Franck Hymns: 493, 532, 339, So the day dawn (Wildridge & St. Charles, Queensborough Terrace), 437 FEBRUARY February 4, Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Organ Voluntary: Introduction-Chorale, Menuet gothique, Prière de Notre Dame... Léon Boëllmann Jesu, the very thought of thee... Glenn L. Rudolph Eternal Light... David Ashley White Day by day... Philip Godfrey Postlude: Toccata, from Suite Gothique, Op. 25... Léon Boëllmann Hymns: 423, 538, 689, Are you weary? (Wales), 135 February 11, Last Sunday after the Epiphany Organ Voluntary: Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Her, BWV 662... Johann Sebastian Bach Prayer for Transfiguration... John Weaver O Salutaris Hostia... Eriks Esenvalds Christ whose glory fills the skies... John Graves Postlude: Fugue in G Major "Gigue" BWV 577... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 410, 129, 134, 383, 460 February 14, Ash Wednesday Miserere me... Gregorio Allegri Wash me throughly... David Halls Out of the deep... Richard Proulx Hymns: 152, 141, 318
February 18, First Sunday in Lent Organ Voluntary: Psalm Prelude, Set II, No. 1 Out of the Depths I Cry to Thee... Herbert Howells Wash me throughly... David Halls Try me, O Lord...James Nares Prevent us, O Lord... Alan Ridout Postlude: Paean... Percy Whitlock Hymns: The Great Litany, 150, 142, 310, 449 February 25, Second Sunday in Lent Organ Voluntary: Prelude, Fugue and Variation... César Franck Just as I am... Bob Chilcott Ave verum corpus... Flor Peeters O salutaris hostia... César Franck Postlude: Toccata, Op. 7, No. 3... Augustin Barié Hymns: 401, 675, 327, 337, 572 MARCH March 4, Third Sunday in Lent Organ Voluntary: Toccata in D minor BWV 538, Duetto in F Major, BWV 803... Johann Sebastian Bach Like as the hart... Herbert Howells Sicut cervus desiderat... Giovanni Palestrina Like as the hart...eleanor Daley Postlude: Fugue in D Minor BWV 538 "Dorian"... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 408, 685, 703, 140, 148 March 11, Fourth Sunday in Lent Organ Voluntary: Adagio in D Major, Op. 12... Edward Bairstow Save me, O God... John Blow Lamb of God, most holy... Robert Lehman O mysterium ineffabile... François Lalouette Postlude: Trumpet Tune in D Major... David Johnson Hymns: 489, 467, 620, 671, 690
March 18, Fifth Sunday in Lent Organ Voluntary: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639; O Lamm Gottes, BWV 618... Johann Sebastian Bach O Savior of the World... John Gross Tantum ergo... Louis Vierne O love divine... David Ashely White Postlude: Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578... Johann Sebastian Bach Hymns: 495, 442, 439, 474, 473 March 25, The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday Drop, drop slow tears... Philip Stopford O vos omnes... Blake R. Henson Improperium... McNeil Robinson Postlude: Herzlich tut mich verlangen, Op. 122, No. 10... Johannes Brahms Hymns: 154, 435, 167, 458, 168 March 25, Lenten Organ Concert 3pm Le Chemin de la Croix, op. 29... Marcel Dupré Ken Cowan, organist March 29, Maundy Thursday Anthems at the Mandatum... Nicholas White Tantum ergo... Louis Vierne Lamb of God, most holy... Robert Lehman Ave verum corpus... Flor Peeters Hymns: 329, 439, Are you weary (Wales), Ubi Caritas, Jesus, remember me, 304, 325, 327, 171 March 30, Good Friday Drop, drop slow tears... Philip Stopford O love divine... David Ashely White Improperium... McNeil Robinson O vos omnes... Blake R. Henson Stabat Mater... Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Hymns: 160, 166, 168
March 31, Holy Saturday: The Great Vigil A song to the Lamb... Donald Pearson The Easter song of praise...richard Shepherd Now the green blade riseth...simon Lindley Myrrh-bearing Mary... David Hurd Postlude: Final, from Symphony No. 1... Louis Vierne Hymns: Psalm 16, Canticle 8, 207, 199, 178, 210, 180 APRIL April 1, The Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Sunday Organ Voluntary: Grand Choeur Dialogué... Eugene Gigout Light s glittering morn... Horatio Parker Surgens Jesu... Peter Philips The carol of the hill... Stephen Paulus Postlude: Toccata, from Symphony No. 5... Charles-Marie Widor Hymns: 175, 179, 180, 178, 207 April 8, The Second Sunday of Easter Organ Voluntary: Symphonie Gothique: Andante sostenuto... Charles-Marie Widor The Easter song of praise... Richard Shephard Now the green blade riseth... Antony Baldwin Myrrh-bearing Mary... David Hurd Postlude: Grand Choeur in D major... Alexandre Guilmant Hymns: 208, 203, 209, 204, 199 April 15, The Third Sunday of Easter Organ Voluntary: Choral Song; Air and Gavotte... Samuel Sebastian Wesley Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us... Sir John Goss O taste and see... David Ashely White Cantate Domino... Benjamin Locke Postlude: Fugue in C... Samuel Sebastian Wesley Hymns: 182, 193, 306, Nearer, my God to Thee (Bethany), 492 April 22, The Fourth Sunday of Easter Organ Voluntary: Prelude in B Major, Op. 7 No. 1 (i)... Marcel Dupré Episcopal Jubilate... Philip Stopford
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree... Howard Helvey Christ who knows all his sheep...bryan Kelly Postlude: Fugue in B Major Op. 7 No. 1 (ii)... Marcel Dupré Hymns: 646, 478, 343, 581, 205 April 29: The Fifth Sunday of Easter Organ Voluntary: Sonata No. 1 in F: Allegro moderato e serioso, Adagio... Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy You are the way... David Ashely White A new commandment... Richard Shephard O thou who camest from above... Paul Bryan Postlude: Sonata No. 1 in F: Allegro assai vivace... Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Hymns: 296, 513, 323, 487, 47 MAY May 6, The Sixth Sunday of Easter Organ Voluntary: Lied and Berceuse, from 24 Pièces in style libre... Louis Vierne Walk in Love... Michael Sitton Sing my soul... Ned Rorem Set me as a seal... Christopher Walker Postlude: Carillon du Longpont, from 24 Pièces in style libre... Louis Vierne Hymns: 705, 292, 576, This is my Father s World (Terra Beata), 412 May 13, The Seventh Sunday of Easter Organ Voluntary: Unter die linden grüne... Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck *Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates... David Ashley White Jesus Christ the Apple Tree... Howard Helvey Duet: Ascendit Deus... Pietro Bencini Postlude: Recessional... William Mathias Hymns: 214, 483, 328, 307, 494
May 20, The Day of Pentecost: Whitsunday Organ Voluntary: Choral Varié sur "Veni Creator"... Maurice Duruflé Listen Sweet Dove... Grayston Ives O Lord, give thy holy spirit... Thomas Tallis Come down, O Love divine... Norman Gilbert Postlude: Komm, Heiliger Geist, BWV 651... J. S. Bach Hymns: 224, 516, 228, 507, 525 May 20 Organ Recital, 4:35pm Dr. Crista Miller, DMA Director of Music & Organist at Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, Texas Choral Evensong, 5pm Introit: I Will Sing and Make Melody... David Ashley White Organ Voluntary: Fanfares to the Tongues of Fire... Larry King Preces & Responses... Iain Quinn Phos Hilaron (setting 2)... David Ashley White Psalm 104: 25-35, 37... David Ashley White Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in C... Sir Charles Stanford Listen Sweet Dove... Grayston Ives Postlude: Komm, Gott, Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist, BWV 667... J. S. Bach Hymns: 228, 704 May 27, The First Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday Organ Voluntary: Prelude in E-flat Major, BWV 552 (i)... Johann Sebastian Bach Holy Trinity blessing... Matthew Owens Lord, you have formed me... Hal Hopson Tantum ergo... Giles Brightwell Postlude: Fugue in E-flat, BWV 552 (ii)... J.S. Bach Hymns: 362, 366, 324, 364, 423