WPC’s 2023 Festival of Music - December 10, 2023

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00:00 A Christmas Entrada …Ovid Young
01:24 Welcoming Hymn: Angels From the Realms of Glory …arr. Ovid Young
05:23 Reading: Psalm 126:1-6
06:00 Anthem: See Amid the Winter’s Snow …arr. Dan Forest
10:40 Reading: “Snow Geese” — Mary Oliver
12:12 Hymn: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen …arr. Sir David Wilcocks
14:14 Reading: Luke 1:46b-55
15:23 Voluntary: Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming …arr. Rodney Loren
18:13 Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
18:56 Anthem: Star Carol …John Rutter
22:04 Prayer: “Crazed into Holy Awareness” — Ted Loder
23:55 Anthem: Lullaby for the Infant King …arr. Ovid Young
29:00 Call to Offering
29:11 Voluntary: Good King Wenceslas …arr. Barbara Kinyon (Handbell Choir)
31:55 Reading: “Your Joy” …Howard Thurman
35:21 A Christmas Call to Prayer …Ovid Young
37:17 Prayer: “Blessing” — John O’Donohue
38:44 Closing Hymn: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing …arr. Sir David Willcocks
41:19 Choral Response: Go Rejoicing! …Ovid Young
42:24 Benediction
43:02 Postlude: Hallelujah from Messiah …G.F. Handel
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Director:
Rodney Loren

Chancel Choir:
Soprano: Kathy Caprino, Nicole Carta, Bonnie Rumilly, Alison Wood, Marian Wulffleff
Alto: Lisa Bettke, Jessica Jones, Jan MacEwen, Cathy Thomas
Tenor: Michael Luongo, Joel Jones, Joey Valliere
Bass: Jim Burch, Andrew Jones, Chris Tate, Steve White, Doug Wulffleff

Handbell Choir: Lisa Bettke, Jim Burch, Lisa Caswell, Andrew Jones, Carol Kern, Ed MacEwen, Jan MacEwen, Sandy Shifrin, Nancy Smith, Alison Wood

Instrumentalists:
Tony Bellomy, piano
David Glukh, trumpet
Rodney Loren, organ
Aiden Sharp, cello
Caleb Sharp, violin

Liturgist:
Patty Connor
The Reverend Jessica Jones
Ben Mrakovcic
Linda Rost
Grant Stein
The Reverend Chris Tate

Videographers:
Richard Metz
Alison Wood

Editor:
Alison Wood

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