Holy Eucharist Rite II at 8:00 and 10:30 a.m. sung by the Youth and Adult Choirs with brass and timpani, sermon by the Rev’d Susan Pinkerton.
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Service Music:
Voluntary Carillon de Westminster Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
(10:30 only) Louis Vierne was organist of Notre-Dame-de-Paris from 1900 until his death while playing a recital in 1937. He was teacher to Marcel Dupré, who eventually taught St. John’s longtime organist Clarence Watters. This voluntary is presented as a prayer for Paris, and for people around the world who find solace and peace in God-given houses of worship.
Introit Easter people, raise your voices! Scott Lamlein, 2014
Words: William M. James (1913-2013)
Easter people, raise your voices, sounds of heaven in earth should ring.
Christ has brought us heaven’s choices; heavenly music, let it ring.
Alleluia! Alleluia! Easter people, let us sing.
Processional Hymn 175 Hail thee, festival day! Salve festa dies
At 8:30, verses 1-4 will be sung.
Song of Praise 417 This is the feast Festival Canticle
(10:30 only)
Sequence Hymn 199 Come, ye faithful, raise the strain St. Kevin
Offertory Anthem Christ the Lord hath triumphed over death Raymond Weidner (b. 1947)
Christ the Lord has triumphed over death. Alleluia!
The bonds of sin no longer hold us captive. Alleluia!
Therefore, let us live anew: rejecting sin and being perfected by the Holy Spirit
as new creations through our Lord and Savior.
Glory be to him who sets the captive free, and sits upon his heavenly throne forever! Alleluia!
Sanctus S125 Richard Proulx (1937-2010)
Fraction Anthem Christ our Passover Jeffrey Rickard (b. 1942)
Communion Anthem Alleluia Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
Communion Hymn 305 Come, risen Lord Rosedale
Closing Hymn 207 Jesus Christ is risen today Easter Hymn
Voluntary Toccata (Symphonie V) Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Music: The St. John’s Adult Choir (8:00), The Saint John’s Youth and Adult Choirs (10:30)
Organist/Choirmaster: Scott Lamlein
Assisting Organist/Choirmaster: David Chrzanowski
Organ Scholar: Ted Babbitt
Trumpeters: Tom Hintz, Jeff Higgins
Timpani: Kuljit Rehncy
