Music for the Three Days February 18-20, 2019

MAUNDY THURSDAY

April 18, 2019

Prelude Prelude in G (viola and organ)   César Franck / ed. Charles Callahan

Hymn of the Day Great God, Your Love Has Called Us Here (Ryburn) ELW 358

Music During Footwashing Legende  (viola and organ) Louis Vierne, arr. Callahan

Musical Offering (Festival Choir) I Give to You a New Commandment

This musical offering has two parts. First is a text from the gospel reading with an original tune sung by the treble voices. Second is the music and Latin text from a ninth century hymn, Ubi Caritas et Amor, sung by the bass voices and found at ELW 653.

Communion Hymns
When Twilight Comes and the Sun Sets (Dapit hapon) ELW 566

Jesus Is a Rock in a Weary Land (Weary Land) ELW 333

Stay with Me (Stay with Me) ELW 348 (This was programmed, but not sung due to time.)

Psalm During the Stripping of the Altar

Psalm 22 (Sung to ELW psalm tone 9.)

GOOD FRIDAY

April 19, 2019

Musical Offering (Festival Choir) At the Cross Her Station Keeping (13^th  century text)

                                                                                                                                          Tony Cruz

Hymn of the Day Were You There (Were You There) ELW 353

Solemn Reproaches Russian Orthodox Traditional Hymn, verses by Kevin Anderson

Concluding Hymn: In the Cross of Christ I Glory (Rathbun) ELW 324

EASTER VIGIL

April 20, 2019

Response to the First Reading (Genesis 1:1-24a) Let Us With a Gladsome Mind (Monkland)

A metrical setting of texts from Psalm 136.

Response to the Second Reading (Exodus 14:10-31, 15:20-21) I Will Sing Unto the Lord

An Israeli folk song based on the Canticle of Moses and Miriam

Response to the Third Reading (Isaiah 55:1-11) Surely It Is God Who Saves Me

                                                                                                                               Jack Noble White

Response to the Fourth Reading (Ezekiel 37:1-14) Hear My Prayer, O God  

Carl P. Daw, text/ Hal Hopson, music

A metrical setting of Psalm 143.

Response to the Fifth Reading (Zephaniah 3:14-20) New Songs of Celebration Render (Rendez á Dieu) A metrical setting of Psalm 98 by Eric Routley.

Response to the Sixth Reading (Daniel 3:1-29) Song of the Three

Refrain by Mark Sedio, Psalm tone from Augsbsurg Fortress

Gospel Acclamation This Is the Feast of Victory for Our God  ELW Holy Communion Setting 3

Musical Offering (Festival Choir) Easter Carol                                                  Alfred V. Fedak

Communion Hymn Christ Has Risen While Earth Slumbers (Suo Gan) Text by John L. Bell

Sending Hymn Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain (Gaudeamus pariter) ELW 363

Postlude Christ lag in Todesbanden                                                                                J. S. Bach