5501 Main Street Houston, TX www.StPaulsHouston.org Paolo Bordignon Organist & Director of Music Ken Coleman Assistant Organist Anna Teagarden Eddie Quaid Director of Children’s Music Director of St. Paul’s Choral Scholars Dawn Uebelhart Music Administrator Bryan Anderson Organ Scholar CHORAL AND ORGAN REPERTOIRE CHRISTMAS EVE 2016 Noon Holy Eucharist St. Paul’s Trebles 4PM & 6PM Lessons & Carols St. Paul’s Choir 8PM Holy Eucharist St. Paul’s Choir 10PM Nochebuena & Las Posadas Fe y Esperanza Children’s Choir SATURDAY Noon SERVICE OF HOLY EUCHARIST sung by St. Paul’s Treble Choir 24 December Christmas Eve Organ Prelude (11:45AM) Carol – Percy Whitlock In Dulci Jubilo – J.S. Bach Chorale Prelude on “Silent Night,” from Die Natali, Op. 37 – Samuel Barber Mass Setting The Christchurch Mass – Malcolm Archer Choral Anthems Lo, How a Rose e’er Blooming Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day – arr. John Ruttter Heart’s Adoration – Benedetto Marcello Good People All, This Christmas Time – Wexford Carol Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella – 17th century Provençal Carol Congregational Carols Once in Royal David’s City, descant by David Willcocks Angels we have heard on high Silent Night O Come, All Ye Faithful – descant by David Willcocks Organ Voluntary Improvisation on “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” – Myron Roberts SATURDAY 4&6PM SERVICE OF LESSONS & CAROLS sung by St. Paul’s Choir 24 December Christmas Eve Organ Prelude (3:40 & 5:40PM) Carol – Percy Whitlock In Dulci Jubilo – J.S. Bach Chorale Prelude on “Silent Night,” from Die Natali, Op. 37 – Samuel Barber Improvisation on “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” – Myron Roberts Christmas Cradle Song – Alfred Hollins Greensleeves – Richard Purvis Choral Anthems See amid the Winter’s Snow – John Goss, arr. David Willcocks Wassail Carol – William Mathias Candlelight Carol – John Rutter Ding dong merrily on high – arr. Carolyn Jennings No Small Wonder - Paul Edwards In Dulci Jubilo – arr. Robert Lucas Pearsall Congregational Carols Of the Father’s Love Begotten Once in Royal David’s City, descant by Paul Halley Hark the Herald Angels Sing Silent Night Angels we have heard on high O Come, All Ye Faithful – descant by David Willcocks Organ Voluntary Carillon de Westminster (from 24 Pièces de Fantaisie) – Louis Vierne SATURDAY 8PM 24 December Christmas Eve SERVICE OF HOLY EUCHARIST sung by St. Paul’s Choir Organ Prelude (7:40PM) Sinfonia, from the Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 – J.S. Bach Noël X: Grand jeu et Duo – Louis-Claude Daquin Prelude on “Whence is that goodly fragrance?” – Harrison Oxley Noël VIII: Noël Étranger – Louis-Claude Daquin Mass Setting Missa Brevis “Cordus natus ex parentis” – Healey Willan Choral Anthems See amid the Winter’s Snow – John Goss, arr. David Willcocks Wassail Carol – William Mathias Candlelight Carol – John Rutter Ding dong merrily on high – arr. Carolyn Jennings No Small Wonder - Paul Edwards Ave Maria – Robert Parsons Congregational Carols Of the Father’s Love Begotten Once in Royal David’s City, descant by Paul Halley Hark the Herald Angels Sing Silent Night Angels we have heard on high O Come, All Ye Faithful – descant by David Willcocks Organ Repertoire La Nativité (from Trois Poèmes Liturgiques) – Jean Langlais Christmas Cradle Song – Alfred Hollins Carillon de Westminster (from 24 Pièces de Fantaisie) – Louis Vierne
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