Music

The Christ Church choir is a wonderful, warm, welcoming group united in the joy of singing and dedicated to providing music for our Sunday worship service. If you are interested in singing with us, please call Laura Russell at the church office or e-mail music@christchurchpok.org. The Choir rehearses Thursday evenings from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Sunday mornings before the 10:00 a.m. Eucharist.

Service Music for Lent:

Choral Introit -
Psalm -
Gloria -
Sanctus -
Fraction Anthem -

Date	Service Part	Anthem/Hymn	Composer /Hymn No.
05/11/08	Prelude	Erhalt uns (Hymn #297)	Walther
	Opening Hymn	Hail thee, festival day!	#225
	Sequence Hymn	Holy Spirit, ever living	#511
	Baptism Hymn	Descend, O Spirit, purging flame	#297
	Offertory Anthem	Every Time I Feel the Spirit	Dawson
	Communion Hymn	Breathe on me, Breath of God	#510
	Closing Hymn	In Christ there is no East or West	#529
	Postlude	Llanfair (Hymn #214)	Travis

05/18/08		Canticle 13	#S236
	Opening Hymn	I bind unto myself today	#370
	Sequence Hymn	O day of radiant gladness	#48
	Offertory Anthem	This is the Threefold Truth	Rowan
	Communion Hymn	Holy God, we praise thy Name	#366
	Closing Hymn	Thou, whose almight word	#371

05/25/08	Opening Hymn	Praise to the Lord, the Almighty	#390
	Sequence Hymn	Sure it is God who saves me	#678/679
	Offertory Hymn	If thou but trust in God to guide thee	#635
	Communion Anthem	Seek ye first the kingdom of God	#711
	Closing Hymn	Sing praise to God who reigns above	#408

06/01/08	Prelude	Ein feste Burg	Pachelbel
	Opening Hymn	A mighty fortress is our God	#688
	Sequence Hymn	How firm a foundation	#636/637
	Offertory Anthem	The Blue Green Hills of Earth	Oler
	Communion Hymn	Amazing grace! How sweet the sound	#671
	Closing Hymn	Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing	#344
	Postlude	Fughette on Ein feste Burg	Walther

06/08/08	Opening Hymn	The God of Abraham praise	#401
	Sequence Hymn	O for a thousand tongues to sing	#493
	Offertory Anthem	Most Glorious Lord of Life	Harris
	Communion Hymn	Come with us, O blessed Jesus	#336
	Closing Hymn	Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult	#550

Click here to view/print Spring 2008 Concerts Con Brio schedule

Date

Time

Event

Location and Information

05/16/08

7:30 p.m.

Five Centuries of English Song, featuring John McCleary, tenor - music by Dowland, Purcell, Handel, Dibdin, German, Vaughan Williams, Ireland, Gurney and Browne. Guest artists Lidiya Yankovskaya, piano; Ann Churukian, oboe; Anthony Parks, bassoon and Shanna Andrawis, soprano. Click here to view/print poster.

Christ Church - suggested donation $10.

05/30/08

7:30 p.m.

The Cantatrice Art Song Ensemble, featuring Amelia Seyssel, soprano and Maria Rivera White, piano, in a concert of Art Songs by Spanish, English and French language composer, including selections from Canteloube's Songs of the Auvergne.

Christ Church - suggested donation $10.

Christ Church hosts a wonderful, diverse and exciting concert series including the Hudson Valley Bachfest each year in late summer. If you would like to help support the Christ Church Concert Series, join the Christ Church Choir, or have suggestions for future concerts, please call Dr. Laura Russell at the church office.

Ticket Order
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Tickets
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