Archive for the 'Recitals' Category

Advent Lessons and Carols on Saturday, December 2nd at 7:30 PM

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Join us for a contemplative and joyous service featuring:

  • Prophetic readings
  • Seasonal hymns and anthems
  • Solos from Handel’s “Messiah”
  • New Advent art on display

Lessons and Carols

Genesis 3:1-15 (Adam and Eve rebel against God and are cast out of the Garden of Eden)

Hymn 60 - Creator of the stars of night

Isaiah 40:1-11 (God comforts his people and calls on them to prepare for redemption)

Comfort ye my people - Georg Frideric Handel

Every valley shall be exalted

  • Samuel Rodarte, tenor

Jeremiah 31:31-34 (A new covenant is promised which will be written on our hearts)

Song of Ezekiel - Monte Mason

Isaiah 6:1-11 (God reveals his glory to the prophet and calls him to be his messenger)

Hymn 69 - What is the crying at Jordan?

Isaiah 11:1-9 (The Spirit of the Lord will rest on the Holy One)

The Lord will come and not be slow - Henry G. Ley

Zephaniah 3:14-18 (The Lord will be among us; we are summoned to rejoice and sing)

Hymn 71 - Hark! the glad sound!

Luke 1:5-25 (An angel announces to Zechariah that his wife Elizabeth will bear a son)

Song of Zechariah - Richard Fabian

All Saints vigil and recital this Saturday, November 4th

Friday, November 3rd, 2006
Saturday, November 4th - All Saints‘ Vigil

  • 7:30 PM recital
  • Music of Bach, Buxtehude, Handel, and Seattle composer Valerie Shields
  • Sheila Bristow, Pipe Organ
  • Christina Siemens, Soprano
  • Cheryl Whiteside, Violin