Harvard Memorial Church, Harvard University
Cambridge
MA
radio intro and setlist
Prelude, Thomas Sheehan, organ
J.S. Bach: Plelude and Fugue in E-major BWV566
James Woodman: "In dulce jublio" variations
J.S. Bach: Variations BWV769
Gaston Litaize: "Noël basque" variations
Choral recital with Bible Lessons:
"Cristus Natus est" (Carson Cooman)
"Adeste Fidelis" (att. John Francis Wade)
Lesson 1
"O beatum et scarosanctum diem" (Peter Philips)
"The Midwife's Tale", Part 1: "The End" (James Woodman)
"Lo How a Rose ere Blooming"
"Blessed Be that Maid Mary" (Trad/Gareth Treseder)
"See Amid the Winter Snow" (David Ashley White)
Lesson 2
"While Shepherds Watched their Flocks by Night (Daniel Read)
"All Bells in Paradise" (John Rutter)
"Angels Wh Have Heard on High"
"The Midwife's Tale", Part 2: "Interregnum"" (James Woodman)
"The Sussex Carol" (Trad/David Wilcox arrangement)
Lesson 3
"We Three Kings of Orient Are"
"Personet Hodie" (from the "Piae Cantiones", ca.1700's,
Gustav Holst arrangement)
Carol {I Seek no Gold or Majesty..] (Jean Sibelius)
"The Midwife's Tale", Part 3 "The Beginning" (James Woodman)
"Stille Nacht" ["Silent Night"] (Franz Xaver Gruber)
"Evergreen" (Daniel Pinkham, lyrics by Robert Hillyer )
"Con vidando esta la noche" (Juan Garcia de Destetes)
"Hark the Herald Angels Sing" (Felix Mendelssohn)
Postlude:
"A Christmas Triptych on Antioch and In Dulce Jublio" (Gilbert Martin)
Thomas Sheehan, organ
radio outro
Harvard University Choir
Edward Elwyn Jones, choirmaster
Thomas Sheehan, organ
Reverend Dr. Lucy A. Forster Smith, narration
live at Harvard Memorial Church
at Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts USA
2015-12-13
WHRB-FM broadcast 2015-12-20
Program:
106th annual carols service.