Chancel Choir Anthems

2005-2006


Sunday, September 11 All That Hath Life René Clausen
Morning Service Sing to the Lord Alice Parker
  The Secret of Christ Richard Shephard
   
Sunday, September 11 Psalm 46 John Weaver
Evening Service Pilgrims’ Hymn Stephen Paulus
  Wait for the Lord Taizé refrain
   
Sunday, September 18 Gift of Finest Wheat* arr. John Ferguson
  O be joyful* John Rutter
   
Sunday, September 25   Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Valediction David Conte
   
Sunday, October 2 Draw Us In the Spirit’s Tether* Harold Friedell
World Communion O Sacrum Convivium* James Biery
  Communion motet: O Taste and See Ralph Vaughan Williams
   
Sunday, October 9 Grieve Not the Holy Spirit of God T. Tertius Noble
  Glorious Everlasting M. Thomas Cousins
   
Sunday, October 16 The Eyes of All* Jean Berger
  Prayer of St. Francis Barrie Cabena
   
Sunday, October 23 How Excellent Thy Name (Chapel only) Howard Hanson
  Grant Us Thy Peace Felix Mendelssohn
   
Sunday, October 30 Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal arr. Alice Parker
  God be in my head Andrew Carter
   
Sunday, November 6 Seek the Lord René Clausen
  Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee* Paul Halley
   
Sunday, November 13 The Rune of Hospitality Alf Houkom
  Let the People Praise Thee William Mathias
   
Sunday, November 20 Youth Worship Service
 
   
Sunday, November 27 Drop Down, Ye Heavens Robert Edward Smith
  Lost in the Night F. Melius Christiansen
   
Sunday, December 4 And the Glory of the Lord ( from “Messiah”) * Georg Frideric Handel
  Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence Edward Bairstow
  Communion motet: O How Sweet, O Lord * Healey Willan
   
Sunday, December 11 The Prophecy of Zechariah Ken Lowenberg
  This is the Record of John Orlando Gibbons
   
Sunday, December 18 Major Work:  
  Magnificat, BWV 24 Johann Sebastian Bach
   
Saturday, December 25 Once in Royal David’s City arr. David Willcocks
Christmas Eve Wassail Carol William Mathias
  Magnificat (Mt. St. Alban) David Hogan
  How far is it to Bethlehem? Geoffrey Shaw
  O Magnum Mysterium Francis Poulenc
  Ave Maria Franz Biebl
   
Sunday, January 8 How far is it to Bethlehem? Geoffrey Shaw
   
Sunday, January 15 Magnificat (Mt. St. Alban) David Hogan
  Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree Elizabeth Poston
   
Sunday, January 22 My Song Shall Be Alway of
the Loving-kindness of the Lord*
Gerald Near
  The Eyes of All Wait Upon Thee* William H. Harris
   
Sunday, January 29 On God and Not on Human Trust Johann Pachelbel
  I Will Arise and Go to Jesus Cary Ratcliff
   
Sunday, February 5 Jubilate Deo Benjamin Britten
  O Sing Unto the Lord A New Song Peter Aston
   
Sunday, February 12 The Heavens are Telling Franz Josef Haydn
  Salvation is Created Paul Tschesnokoff
   
Sunday, February 19 The 23rd Psalm * Bobby McFerrin
  True Light * Keith Hampton
   
Sunday, February 26 Prayer for Transfiguration Day John Weaver
  Antiphon Ralph Vaughan Williams
   
Sunday, March 5 Show Me Thy Ways Walter Pelz
  Wash Me Throughly * S. S. Wesley
   
Sunday, March 12 Lord, Let Me Know Mine End Maurice Greene
  Greater Love Hath No Man John Ireland
   
Sunday, March 19 Beati quorum via * Charles V. Stanford
   
Sunday, March 26 Major Work :  
  REQUIEM John Rutter
   
Sunday, April 2 Who Is At My Window, Who? * Welford Russell
  Jesus, So Lowly * Harold Friedell
   
Sunday, April 9 Lift Up Your Heads (from “Messiah”) G. F. Handel
Palm Sunday God So Loved the World John Stainer
   
Thursday, April 13 Ave Verum Corpus Colin Mawby
Maundy Thursday Prayer to Jesus George Oldroyd
  Ah, Holy Jesus arr. John Ferguson
  Agnus Dei Samuel Barber
   
Sunday, April 16 Come, Let Us Sing Giovanni Gabrieli
Easter Seek Him That Maketh the Seven Stars Jonathan Dove
  Wondrous Love Paul Halley
  Hallelujah (from “Messiah”) G. F. Handel
   
Sunday, April 23 Psalm 133 Richard Proulx
  I Love You, O My God David Hogan
   
Sunday, April 30 Children's Musical:  
  "Oh, Jonah!"  
   
Sunday, May 7 My Shepherd Will Supply My Need * Virgil Thomson
  Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee Paul Halley
  Communion motet: Set Me as a Seal * René Clausen
   
Sunday, May 14 Ubi caritas Maurice Durufle
  Let This Mind Be In You Austin Lovelace
   
Sunday, May 21 Thy Perfect Love * John Rutter
  O God of Love * Eric Thiman
   
Sunday, May 28 Ain’-a That Good News William Dawson
  Souls of the Righteous T. Tertius Noble
   
Sunday, June 4 Jubilate Deo William Walton
Morning Worship Alleluia Randall Thompson
  Communion motet: If Ye Love Me Thomas Tallis
   
Sunday, June 4 Beati quorum via Charles V. Stanford
Choral Evensong Responses Richard Shephard
  Psalm 97 John Stainer
  Magnificat & Nunc dimittis Arvo Pärt
  Seek Him That Maketh the Seven Stars Jonathan Dove
   
Sunday, June 11 It is a Good Thing to Give Thanks Paul Bouman
  Laudate Dominum W. A. Mozart
   
Sunday, June 18 Heart, Hold Fast Alice Parker
  Pilgrims’ Hymn Stephen Paulus
   
   
   
  * indicates Chapel anthem





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