New Christmas 1-hr special now available for programming!

FOR MORE INFORMATION: please contact Br. Richard Cragg at brrichard@gdcchoir.org
Running time: 58:30

Embark on a journey as we anticipate Christ’s birth – illuminated by carols and readings, stunning imagery, and the sounds of heralding brass and organ.

Brass & Organ—Greensleeves, arr. Michael Hale (3:10)

Words of Welcome (0:17)

Part I Promise

Reading—Promises of God (3:10)
Poem—Perhaps, Sr. Sharon Hunter, CJ (3:33)

Carols—
          The Lord at First Did Adam Make, George Guest (3:33)
          Down in Yon Forest, arr. John Rutter (4:00)
          Come, Thou Redeemer of the Earth, arr. David Willcocks (2:46)
          Gabriel’s Message, arr. David Willcocks (2:39)

Part II HOPE

Reading—In the Fields (3:26)
Poem—The Gaps Between, Sr. Sharon Hunter, CJ (1:34)

Carols—
          Quelle est cette odeur, arr. David Willcocks (3:23)
          I Sing of a Maiden, Patrick Hadley (2:52)
          O Little One Sweet, harm. J.S. Back (4:24)
          Quittez Pasteurs, arr. John Rutter (2:18)

Part III Joy

Reading—The Night’s Voice (2:02)
Poem—The Pilgrim Road, Sr. Sharon Hunter, CJ (1:00)

Carols—
          A Boy Was Born, Benjamin Britten (2:29)
          Joys Seven, arr. Stephen Cleobury (2:48)
          King Jesus Hath a Garden, harm. Charles Wood (3:02)
          What Cheer!, arr. David Willcocks (2:39)

Brass—Fanfare on Joy to the World, Michael Hale (1:00)

Closing Words (0:20)