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December 7, 2008: Second Sunday of Advent
Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) Isaiah 40:1–11
(PS) Psalm 85:1–2, 8–13
(2R) 2 Peter 3:8–15a
(G) Mark 1:1–8
Comfort, Comfort Now My People (GENEVAN 42) –
Genevan Psalter, arr. John Ferguson (1R, G)
Massed Choirs of St. Olaf College; St. Olaf Orchestra /John Ferguson
(CD) O Come to Us Abide in Us Our Lord Immanuel /ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2838/9
© 2006 St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com
On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry (WINCHESTER NEW) –
Musikalisches Handbuch, arr. Richard Webster (G)
Advent Press Choir: Evanston, Ill. / Richard Webster
(CD) Fanfare! The Music of Richard Webster / ADVENT PRESS
© 2001 Advent Press, Inc., 1519 West Glenlake Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
www.advent-press.com
“Comfort Ye, Comfort Ye My People” and
“Every Valley Shall Be Exalted” from Messiah –
George Frideric Handel (1R)
Bruce Fowler, tenor; Boston Baroque / Martin Pearlman
(CD) Messiah / TELARC / CD-80322
© 1992 Telarc International Corporation,
23307 Commerce Park Road, Cleveland, OH 4422
www.telarc.com
Hymns in Alternation: Savior of the Nations Come and
Prepare the Royal Highway – arr. John Ferguson (2R, G)
St. Olaf Conference on Worship, Theology & The Arts Congregation
(CD) PRIVATE RECORDING / NOT FOR RESALE
© 2008 St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolaf.edu
Climb to the Top of the Highest Mountain –
Carolyn Jennings (1R)
Massed Choirs of St. Olaf College; St. Olaf Orchestra / Sigrid Johnson
(CD) For God So Loves the World /
ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2939/40
© 2006 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com
December 14, 2008: Third Sunday of Advent
Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) Isaiah 61:1–4, 8–11
(PS) Psalm 126
(2R) 1 Thessalonians 5:16–24
(G) John 1:6–8, 19–28
“Prologue” from The Apostles, Op. 49 – Edward Elgar (1R)
Massed Choirs of St. Olaf College; The St. Olaf Orchestra / Christopher Aspaas
(CD) Where Peace and Love and Hope Abide / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-3008/09
© 2007 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057 www.stolafrecords.com
“In Frozen December” from
Carols & Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest–
Catalonian Traditional, arr. Conrad Susa (1R)
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers: Minneapolis, Minn. / Philip Brunelle
(CD) Welcome Christmas: Carols & Lullabies from Around the World /
CLARION / CLR908CD
© 1995, 2004 VocalEssence & Clarion Records, P.O. Box 31366, Omaha, NE 68131
www.vocalessence.org
Psalm 126 – Abbie Betinis (PS)
Magnum Chorum: Minneapolis, Minn. / David Dickau
(CD) Home, Harvest, & Healing: A Sing For Joy Hymn Festival /
ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2648
© 2003 St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057 www.stolafrecords.com
This is the Record of John – Orlando Gibbons (G)
The Choir of King’s College: Cambridge, England; Michael Chance, alto;
The London Early Music Group / Philip Ledger
(CD) Orlando Gibbons: Tudor Church Music ASV / CD GAU 123
© 1990 Academy Sound and Vision, Ltd., 1
79-181 North End Road, London, England, W14 9NL
Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland
(Savior of the Nations, Come), BWV 599 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Gerhard Gnann, Organ
(CD) A Book of Chorale-Settings / HÄNSSLER / CD 92.078
© 1999 Hännsler-Verlang, P.O. Box D-71087 Holzgerlingen, Germany
www.haenssler-classic.de/
Hark! The Glad Sound! (RICHMOND) –
Thomas Haweis, desc. C.S. Lang (1R, G)
St. Mark’s Cathedral Choir & Compline Choir: Seattle, Wash. / J. Melvin Butler
(CD) An Advent Procession based on the Great “O” Antiphons /
LOFT RECORDINGS / LRCD 1020
© Loft Recordings, LLC, PO Box 1414, Orcas, WA 98280
www.loft.cc
December 21, 2008: Fourth Sunday of Advent
Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) 2 Samuel 7:1–11, 16
(PS) Luke 1:47–55
or Psalm 89:1–4, 19–26
(2R) Romans 16:25–27
(G) Luke 1:26–38
Savior of the Nations Come (NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND) –
adapt. Michael Praetorius & Jeannette Sorrell (G)
Apollo’s Singers: Cleveland, Ohio / Jeannette Sorrell
(CD) Christmas Vespers / KOCH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICS / KIC-CD7673
© 2007 Koch entertainment LLC,
22 Harbor Park Drive, Port Washington, New York 11050
www.kochentertainment.com
Mary’s Story and Magnificat – John Ferguson (G)
Martin Hodel, flugelhorn; Alan Naylor, reader; John Ferguson, organ
(CD) Songs of Grateful Praise: A Sing For Joy Hymn Festival /
ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2880
© 2006 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 5507 www.stolafrecords.com
A Maiden Most Gentle (LOURDES HYMN) – French Traditional, arr. Andrew Carter (G)
Quire of London / Andrew Carter
(CD) Andrew Carter’s Christmas Carols / YORK AMBISONIC / YORK CD 169
© 2002 Brendan Hearne / York Ambisonic, P.O. Box 66, Lancaster, England, LA2 6HS www.worldwidemusiconline.com
A Virgin Most Pure; A Virgin Unspotted – American Traditional (G)
Members of the Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen
(CD) An American Christmas / ERATO / 4509-92874-2
© 1993, Erato Disques SA
www.bostoncamerata.com
Ave Maria – Franz Biebl (G)
Chanticleer / Louis Botto
(CD) Our Heart’s Joy / CHANTICLEER RECORDS / OHJC
© 2004 Chanticleer Records, 650 Fifth Street., Suite 311, San Francisco, CA 94107 www.chanticleer.org
December 28, 2008: First Sunday of Christmas
Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) Isaiah 61:10–62:3
(PS) Psalm 148
(2R) Galatians 4:4–7
(G) Luke 2:22–40
I Will Greatly Rejoice – Knut Nystedt (1R)
The St. Olaf Cantorei / John Ferguson
(CD) Radio Program for the 1996 Holiday Season / WCAL / NOT FOR RESALE
© 1996 St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
Thanksgiving Anthem: “O Praise the Lord of Heaven” – William Billings (PS)
Bella Voce: Chicago, Ill. / Paul Hillier
(CD) Home to Thanksgiving/ HARMONIA MUNDI / HMX 2907264
© 1999 Harmonia Mundi USA, 2037 Granville Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90025 www.harmoniamundi.com
O Praise the Lord of Heaven – John Rutter (PS)
The Cambrige Singers; The London Sinfonia / John Rutter
(CD) Magnificat; The Falcon; Two Festival Anthems / COLLEGIUM / COLCD 114
© 1991 Collegium Records, P.O. Box 31366, Omaha, NE 68131
www.collegium.us
Thy Little Ones, Dear Lord (HER KOMMER DINE ARME SMÅ) –
Johann A.P. Schulz, arr. Kenneth Jennings (2R)
The St. Olaf Choir / Anton Armstrong
(CD) Great Hymns of Faith / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2294
© 1999 St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057 www.stolafrecords.com
Let All Together Praise Our God (LOBT GOTT, IHR CHRISTEN, ALLZUGLEICH) – Nicolaus Herman, arr. Johann Sebastian Bach (2R)
Cathedral Singers: Chicago, Ill. / Richard Proulx
(CD) In Sweet Rejoicing, Ars Antiqua Choralis, Vol III / GIA Publications / GIA CD-323
© 1994 GIA Publications, Inc, 7404 South Mason Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 www.giamusic.com
Nunc Dimittis – Robert Scholz (G)
Massed Choirs of St. Olaf College; The St. Olaf Orchestra / Robert Scholz
(CD) Child of Light be Born in Us / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2757/8
© 2005 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057 www.stolafrecords.com
Nïne Otpushchayeshï (Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant), Op 34, No. 1 – Alexander Gretchaninov (G)
Holst Singers: London / Stephen Layton
(CD) Gretchaninov Vespers / HYPERION / CDA67080
© 1999 Hyperion Records Limited, P.O. Box 25, London, England SE9 1AX
www.hyperion-records.co.uk


