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Art by Robert Taylor, 1998
Clark
Avenue at First Street,
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
Sunday, December 11, 2005
Pictures
Click here for a gallery of images from the Festival of Nine Lessons and
Carols, Dec. 11, 2005.
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Music Files
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Gathering Music
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1. Partita on VOM HIMMEL HOCH: "From
heaven above to earth I come" Paul Manz (b. 1919). Organ. Chorale -
Allegro - Andante sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Adagio - Toccata |
(6.8
MB) |
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2. WIE SCHON LEUCHTET: "How lovely
shines the morning star" arr. Paul Manz. Flute and Organ. |
(2.6 MB) |
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3. "Angels we have heard on high"
Traditional carols. The Frets |
(0.7MB) |
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4. "O little town of Bethlehem"
Traditional carols. The Frets |
(0.6 MB) |
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5. Pastorale on IN DULCI JUBILO, a
medieval carol. Johann Michael Bach (1648-1694). Organ |
(1.5 MB) |
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6. Two settings of IN DULCI JUBILO (BWV
608,729). Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Organ |
(2.7
MB) |
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7. "The first Nowell." Traditional
carols. The Frets |
(0.9 MB) |
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8. "Hark! The herald angels sing."
Traditional carols. The Frets |
(0.6
MB) |
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9. Gesu Bambino: The Infant Jesus.
Pietro Yon (1886-1943). Flute and Organ |
(3.2 MB) |
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10. Pastorale on IRBY: "Once in royal
David's city" Powell Weaver (1890-1951). Organ |
(2.2 MB) |
A
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
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11. CHORAL INTROIT "Once in royal
David's city" IRBY, Harvey Gauntlett, 1849 |
(2.0
MB) |
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12. CAROL IN PROCESSION "O come, all
ye faithful" ADESTE FIDELES, 18th century |
(3.7
MB) |
The First Lesson.
Genesis 3:8-15. God announces in the Garden of Eden that the seed of woman shall
bruise the serpent's head
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13. CAROL "Adam lay ybounden" Peter
Warlock, 1925 |
(0.8
MB) |
The Second Lesson.
Genesis 22:15-18. God promises to faithful Abraham that in his seed shall the
nations of the earth be blessed
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14. MOTET "E'en so, Lord Jesus,
quickly come" Paul Manz, 1954 |
(2.0
MB) |
The Third Lesson.
Isaiah 9:2b, 6, 7. Christ's birth and kingdom are foretold by Isaiah.
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15. HYMN 59 "Hark! A thrilling
voice is sounding." MERTON, William H. Monk, 1850. |
(1.8
MB) |
The Fourth Lesson.
Isaiah 11:1-3a, 4a, 6, 9. The peace that Christ will bring is foreshown
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16. CHORUS "And the glory of the
Lord." (Messiah). George Frideric Handel, 1741 |
(2.4
MB) |
The Fifth Lesson.
Luke 1:26-35, 38. The angel Gabriel salutes the Blessed Virgin Mary
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17. CAROL There is no rose of such
vertu. Mark Sedio, 1997 |
(2.0
MB) |
The Sixth Lesson.
Luke 2:1, 3-7. St. Luke tells of the birth of Jesus
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18. CAROL "Night, blessed night!"
Traditional Ukranian carol |
(1.6
MB) |
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19. HYMN 109 "The first Nowell." THE
FIRST NOWELL, English carol, 17th century |
(3.8
MB) |
The Seventh Lesson.
Luke 2:8-16. The shepherds go to the manger
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20. CAROL "While the shepherds were
watching." C Armstrong Gibbs, 1955 |
(2.2
MB) |
The Eighth Lesson.
Matthew 2:1-11. The wise men are led by the star to Jesus
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21. CAROL "He is born!" ("Il est ne!").
French carol, arr. Robert Wetzler, 1965 |
(2.0
MB) |
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22. HYMN 92 "On this day earth shall
ring." PERSONENT HODIE, from Piae Cantiones, 1582 |
(2.2
MB) |
The Ninth Lesson.
John 1:1-14. St. John unfolds the great mystery of the Incarnation
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23. CAROL "Jesus child." John Rutter,
1974 |
(2.8
MB) |
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24. OFFERTORY HYMN 96 "Angels we have
heard on high." GLORIA, a French carol |
(2.7
MB) |
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25. CAROL "Silent night, holy night."
STILLE NACHT, Franz Xauer Gruber, 1818 |
(2.9
MB) |
Click here for MP3 files from
Lessons and Carols 2004
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