Saturday, January 18, 2020

Music for the Second Sunday after Epiphany: January 19, 2020


Opening Voluntary Christ, Be Our Light     
setting, Nancy Raabe

Gathering Hymn O Day Full of Grace (Den signede dag)
ELW 627

Hymn of the Day The Only Son from Heaven (Herr Christ, der einig Gotts Sohn)
ELW 309
Elizabeth Cruciger (c. 1500 – 1535), is credited with being the first female poet and hymn writer of the Reformation. She married Caspar Cruciger the elder, Martin Luther’s student and assistant. After his death, she married Han Luther, son of Martin Luther.

Musical Offering O, the Lamb John L. Bell
Sung by the Festival Choir

Communion Hymns
Jesus, Come! For We Invite You (Union Seminary) ELW 312
Hail to the Lord’s Anointed (Freut euch, ihr lieben) ELW 311

Sending Hymn O Jesus, I Have Promised (Munich)
ELW 810

Closing Voluntary Fanfare and Pastorale on “In Thee Is Gladness”
setting, Harold Rohlig


Biographical information on Elizabeth Cruciger via Wikipedia

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