Text Box: There is a very active music program at Emmanuel Church. This year there are thirty choristers in the Choir. The choir sings at the 10:30 am Sunday service from early September until Trinity Sunday. Evensong is sung several times each year at 6 pm, and there are other special services and concerts. If you are interested in singing with us, please contact Organist and Choirmaster Garry E. Clarke at 410.778.4348. EMMANUEL CHOIR SCHEDULE: 2010-2011 September 9-12 Proper 19 Psalm 51:1-11 (Stanford) With a voice of singing (M. Shaw) 9-19 Proper 20 Psalm 79:1-9 (Clark) From the rising of the sun (Ouseley) 9-26 Proper 21 Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16 (Walmisley) Jerusalem, high tower thy glorious walls (Buck) October 10-3 Proper 22 Psalm 137 (Garrett) O taste and see (Goss) 10-10 Proper 23 Psalm 111 (Massey) Teach me Thy way, O Lord (Fox) 10-17 Proper 24 Psalm 121 (Davies) Lord, for Thy tender mercies' sake (Hilton) 10-24 Proper 25 Psalm 84:1-6 (Parry) Bread of the world (Thoburn) 10-28 Evensong—St. Simon & St. Jude Responses (Smith of Durham) Psalm 119:89-96 (Ouseley) Evening Service (S. S. Wesley, in F) O Lord, support us (Hollett) 10-31 Proper 26 Psalm 32:1-8 (Russell) Hide not thou thy face from us, O Lord (Farrant) November 11-7 All Saints Psalm 24 (Barnby) Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord (Stanford) 11-14 Proper 28 Psalm 98 (Booth) Never weather-beaten sail (Campion and Wood) 11-21 Proper 29 Psalm 46 (Luther) Rejoice, the Lord is King (Archer) 11-24 Evensong—Thanksgiving Responses (Lee) Psalm 100 (Attwood) Evening Service (Moeran, in D) Fear not, O land (Elgar) 11-28 Advent 1 Psalm 122 (Woodward) Pray that Jerusalem (Stanford) December 12-5 Advent 2 Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 (Boyce) On Jordan's bank (Winchester New, arr. Archer) 12-12 Advent 3 The Song of Mary (Pulkingham) Carol of the Advent (Besançon carol) 12-19 Advent 4 Psalm 80:1-7, 16-18 (Davies) Ave Maria (Stravinsky) 12-24 Christmas Eve Psalm 96 (Hutto) There is no rose of such virtue (Thoburn) The Christ-child lay on Mary's lap (Dirksen) 12-26 Christmas 1 Psalm 147 (Garrett) See, amid the winter's snow (Goss) January 1-2 Christmas 2 Psalm 84 (Parry) Resonemus laudibus (Archer) 1-5 Evensong—Epiphany Eve We have seen his star (Titcomb) Responses (Mason) Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 (Boyce) Evening Service (Walmisley, in D minor) Eastern monarchs, Sages three (Sumsion) 1-9 Epiphany 1 Psalm 29 (Ley) My dancing day (Traditional English, arr. Shaw) 1-16 Epiphany 2 Psalm 40:1-12 (Skeats) Jesu, the very thought is sweet (arr. Wood) 1-23 Epiphany 3 Psalm 27:1, 5-13 (Dakers) Ubi caritas (Duruflé) 1-30 Epiphany 4 Psalm 15 (Pinwill Coleman) Prayer of St. Francis (Sanders) February 2-6 Epiphany 5 Psalm 112:1-10 (Elvey) View me, Lord (Lloyd) 2-13 Epiphany 6 Psalm 119:1-8 (Hopkins) Bow down low (Shaker Song, arr. Bridges) 2-20 Epiphany 7 Psalm 119:33-40 (Hopkins) Teach me, O Lord (Attwood) 2-27 Epiphany 8 Psalm 131 (Walmisley) I will lift up mine eyes (Barnby) March 3-6 Last Epiphany Psalm 99 (Norris) O salutaris (Sitton) 3-9 Ash Wednesday Psalm 103:8-14 (Plainsong, Tone VIII.3) The Lamentation (Bairstow) 3-13 Lent 1 A prayer of King Henry VI (Ley) Psalm 32 (Russell) Richard de Castre's Prayer to Jesus (Terry) 3-20 Lent 2 Psalm 121 (Davies) Lord, lead us still (Brahms) 3-27 Lent 3 Psalm 95 (Noble) Sicut cervus (Palestrina) April 4-3 Lent 4 Psalm 23 (Goss) My eyes for beauty pine (Howells) 4-10 Lent 5 Psalm 130 (Purcell) O savior of the world (Somervell) 4-17 Palm Sunday Hosanna to the Son of David (Hutchings) Psalm 31:9-16 (Purcell) Ecce quomodo moritur justus (Handl) 4-22 Good Friday Psalm 22 (S. S. Wesley) Is it nothing to you (Ouseley) 4-24 Easter Sunday This is the day (English, c. 1600) Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (Thalben-Ball) In dieser Österlichen Zeit (Eccard) Love's redeeming work is done (Archer) May 5-1 Easter 2 Psalm 16 (Bairstow) Most glorious Lord of life (Harris) 5-8 Easter 3 Psalm 116:1-3, 10-17 (Crotch) O sacred feast (Willan) 5-15 Easter 4 Psalm 23 (Bairstow) My shepherd will supply my need (arr. Thomson) 5-22 Easter 5 Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16 (Purcell) Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life (Harker) 5-29 Easter 6 Psalm 66:7-18 (Stanford) If ye love me (Tallis) June 6-2 Evensong—Ascension Ascendit Deus (Plainsong) Responses (Byrd) Hail, gladdening Light (Stainer) Psalm 47 (Davy) Evening Service (Stewart, in C) Give laud unto the Lord (Bullock) 6-5 Easter 7 Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36 (Parratt) Ascension Hymn (Abbott) 6-12 Whitsunday Beata nobis gaudia (Plainsong, Mode I) Psalm 104:25-35, 37 (Bairstow) O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit (Tallis) 6-19 Trinity Sunday Let us bless the God of Heaven (Titcomb) Benedictus es, Domine (Thiman) Psalm 8 (Corfe) Hymn to the Trinity (Tchaikovsky)

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choir at christmas

The choir rehearsing at Christmastime.