Readings, Hymns, and Music—January 2024

January 7
Epiphany of Our Lord (transferred)
Lectionary
Isaiah 60:1–6 | Psalm 72:1–7, 10–14 | Ephesians 3:1–12 | Matthew 2:1–12 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for a Festival Service
Prelude
Fantasy on Antioch
Emma Lou Diemer (b. 1927)
Gathering Hymn
Angels, from the Realms of Glory
elw 275
Psalm
Psalm 72:1–7,10–14
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
We have observed his star
Richard Proulx (1937–2010)
Children’s Hymn
What Child Is This
elw 296
Hymn of the Day
Bright and Glorious is the Sky
elw 301
Offertory
How Lovely Shines the Morning Star
Hugo Distler (1908–1942)
Communion Motet
A Spotless Rose
Herbert Howells (1892–1983)
Communion Organ
He Whom Shepherds Once Came Praising
Healey Willan (1880–1986)
Sending Hymn
Brightest and Best of the Stars (vv. 1–3, 5)
elw 303
Postlude
Fanfare for the New Year
Calvin Hampton (1938–1984)
January 8
Monday after Epiphany II
7:00 PM
FIRST MONDAYS CONCERT: Fiesta!
Alma Llanera (Soul of the Plains)
Pedro Elías Gutiérrez (1870–1954)
Danzon #2
Arturo Márquez (b. 1950)
El Choclo
Ángel Gregorio Villoldo Arroyo (1861-1919)
Evil Ways
Santana (b. 1947)
La Cumparsita (The Little Street Procession)
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (1897–1948)
La Paloma (The Dove)
Sebastián Iradier (1809–1865)
Manhã de Carnaval (Carnival Morning)
Luis Floriano Bonfá (b. 1922)
Maintenant
Rupa and the April Fishes
Oye cómo va
Tito Puente (1923–2000)
Oye Mi Guaguancó
Puente
Pajarillo No. 1
Oscar Eduardo Peña (b. 1983)
Plume
Lev “Ljova” Zhurbin (born in Moscow, Russia, 1978)
Por Una Cabeza
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla (1921–1992)
Romanza Andalusia
Pablo Sarasate (1844–1908)
Spanish Dance No. 5: Andaluza
Enrique Granados (1867 –1916)
Tabú
Margarita Lecuona (1910-1981), arr. Osvaldo Golijov
Tango D, Op. 165, No. 2
Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909)
Tico-Tico no Fubá (Rufous-collared Sparrow in the Cornmeal)
Zequinha de Abreu (1880–1935)
Wapango
Paquito D’Rivera (b. 1948)
January 14
Second Sunday after Epiphany/Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
Lectionary
1 Samuel 3:1–10, (11–20) | Psalm 139:1–6, 13–18 | 1 Corinthians 6:12–20 | John 1:43–51 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for the Time after Epiphany (Alleluia Mass)
Sharon Dennis and Doris Au MacDonald
Prelude
Contemplation on Julion
David Hurd (b. 1950), arr. Matthew H. Corl (b. 1965)
Gathering Hymn
Lord, Speak to Us, That We May Speak
elw 676
Psalm
Psalm 139:1–6, 13–18
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Children’s Hymn
All Things Bright and Beautiful
royal oak
Hymn of the Day
Lord, Take My Hand and Lead Me
elw 767
Offertory
Soon and Very Soon
African-American Spiritual , arr. Rollo A. Dillworth
Communion Motet
We Shall Overcome
African-American Spiritual , arr. Tom Trenney
Communion Organ
Steal Away
African-American Spiritual , arr. Gilbert Martin (b. 1941)
Sending Hymn
All My Hope on God Is Founded
elw 757
Postlude
I’ve Just Come from the Fountain
African-American Spiritual, arr. Richard Billingham (b. 1934)
January 21
Third Sunday after Epiphany
Lectionary
Jonah 3:1–5, 10 | Psalm 62:5–12 | 1 Corinthians 7:29–31 | Mark 1:14–20 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for the Time after Epiphany (Alleluia Mass)
Sharon Dennis and Doris Au MacDonald
Prelude
Jesus Calls Us
Setting by Emma Lou Diemer (b.1927)
Gathering Hymn
Come, Follow Me, the Savior Spake
elw 799
Psalm
Psalm 62:5–12
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Children’s Hymn
All Things Bright and Beautiful
royal oak
Hymn of the Day
O Jesus, I Have Promised
elw 810
Offertory
Os justi meditabitur
Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Communion Motet
O nata lux
Thomas Tallis (c. 1505–1585)
Communion Organ
Largo
Elizabeth Stirling (1819–1895)
Sending Hymn
Jesus Calls Us; o’er the Tumult
elw 696
Postlude
Toccata in B Minor, Dix pieces
Eugène Gigout (1844–1925)
COMPLINE will not be sung this evening
January 28
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany/Reconciling in Christ Sunday
Lectionary
Deuteronomy 18:15–20 | Psalm 111 | 1 Corinthians 8:1–13 | Mark 1:21–28 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for the Time after Epiphany (Alleluia Mass)
Sharon Dennis and Doris Au MacDonald
Prelude
The Gift of Love
Setting by Emma Lou Diemer (b. 1927)
Gathering Hymn
Songs of Thankfulness and Praise
elw 310
Psalm
Psalm 111
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Children’s Hymn
All Things Bright and Beautiful
royal oak
Hymn of the Day
Help Us Accept Each Other
acceptance
Offertory
Sing Ye Praises To Our King
Maurice Duruflé (1902–1986)
Communion Motet
If Ye Love Me
Thomas Tallis (1505–1585)
Communion Organ
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
Setting by Wayne L. Wold (b. 1954)
Sending Hymn
Christ, Be Our Light
elw 713
Postlude
In Celebration
Gwyneth Walker (b. 1947)
Revised: 25 January 2024