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Sing For Joy Playlists: July 2008, Year A

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July 6, 2008: Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) Zechariah 9:9–12
(PS) Psalm 145:8–14
(2R) Romans 7:15–25a
(G) Matthew 11:16–19, 25–30

“Rejoice Greatly, o Daughter of Zion” from Messiah
George Frideric Handel (1R)
Sylvia McNair, soprano; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Atlanta, Ga. / Robert Shaw
(CD) Handel: Messiah / TELARC / CD-80093
© 1984 Telarc International Corp., 23307 Commerce Park Road, Cleveland, OH 44122
www.telarc.com

What a Friend we Have in Jesus (CONVERSE) – Charles C. Converse (G)
St. Olaf Choir / Anton Armstrong
(CD) Great Hymns of Faith / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2294
© 1999 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com

Just as I Am (WOODWORTH) – William Bradbury, arr. Alice Parker (2R)
Calvin College Alumni Choir: Grand Rapids, Mich / Charles K. Smith
(CD) He has the Power / CALVIN COLLEGE / CD 1
© 1992 Calvin College Music Department, 3201 Burton SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
www.calvin.edu

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
(KINGSFOLD) – English Traditional (G)
Choir of Trinity College: Cambridge, England / Richard Marlow
(CD) A Vaughan Williams Hymnal / MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY / MHS 515155L
© 1998 Musical Heritage Society, Inc., 1710 Highway 35, Oakhurst, NJ
www.musicalheritage.biz

“His Yoke is Easy” from Messiah
– George Frideric Handel (G)
English Concert Choir; The English Concert / Trevor Pinnock
(CD) Messiah / ARCHIV / 423 630-2
© 1988 Universal Music Group, Worldwide Plaza, 825 Eighth Ave, New York, NY 10019
www.universalclassics.com

Come Unto Me – Antony Pitts (G)
Tonus Peregrinus / Antony Pitts
(CD) Hymnes and Songs of the Church / NAXOS / 8.557681
© 2006 Naxos of America, Inc., 416 Mary Lindsay Polk Drive, Franklin, TN 37067
www.naxos.com

Lord of all Hopefulness (SLANE) – Irish Traditional, arr. Barry M. Rose (G)
Saint Clement's Choir: Philadelphia, Pa. / Peter Richard Conte
(CD) Hymns of Heaven and Earth / DORIAN / DOR-90259
© 1998 Dorian Recordings, c/o Sono Luminus,
328 Independence Drive, Winchester, VA 22602
www.dorian.com


July 13, 2008: Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) Isaiah 55:10–13
(PS) Psalm 65:[1–8] 9–13
(2R) Romans 8:1–11
(G) Matthew 13:1–9, 18–23

For the Beauty of the Earth (DIX) – Conrad Kocher, arr. John Ferguson (1R, G)
Sing For Joy Hymn Festival Congregation
(CD) Songs of Grateful Praise / ST. OLAF RECORDS / CD-2880
© 2006 St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com

We Plow the Fields (WIR PFLÜGEN) – Johann A. P. Schulz (1R, G)
Choir of Wells Cathedral / Malcolm Archer
(CD) Hills of the North, Rejoice: The English Hymn Vol. 3 / HYPERION / CDP12103
© 2002 Hyperion Records Limited, P.O. Box 25, London, England SE9 1AX
www.hyperion-records.co.uk

“For as the Rain and Snow Come Down From Heaven” from
Cantata No. 18
– Johann Sebastian Bach (1R)
James Weaver – Bass; The American Bach Soloists:
San Francisco, Calif. / Jeffrey Thomas
(CD) Cantatas Vol. V / KOCH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICS / 3-7332-2H1
© 1995 Koch International Classics, 22 Harbor Park Drive, Port Washington, NY 11050
www.kochentertainment.com

You Satisfy the Hungry Heart (BICENTENNIAL) – Robert E. Kreutz (1R, G)
GIA Publications Choir
(CD) Catholic Classics, Volume 2 / GIA PUBLICATIONS / GIA CD-376
© 1996 GIA Publications, 7404 South Mason Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
www.giamusic.com

Thou, o God, art Praised in Sion – Charles Macpherson (PS)
Vicars Choral of Wells Cathedral: England / Rupert Gough
(CD) Anthems for Men’s Voices / PRIORY / PRCD 573
© 1996 Priory Records, 3 Eden Court, Eden Way,
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 4FY
www.priory.org.uk

Almighty God, Your Word is Cast
(CALL STREET) – Roy Henry Johnson (G)
Choirs of the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip: Atlanta, Ga. / Robert L. Simpson
(CD) Great Hymns of the Church / CHURCH PUBLISHING / ISBN: 0-89869-286-5
© 1996 Church Publishing Inc., 445 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016
www.churchpublishing.org

Sommersalm (The Earth Adorned) – Waldemar Åhlén (1R, G)
St. Olaf Choir / Kenneth Jennings
(CD) Reflections of Norway / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-646CD
© 1980 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com


July 20, 2008: Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) Isaiah 44:6–8
(PS) Psalm 86:11–17
(2R) Romans 8:12–25
(G) Matthew 13:24–30, 36–43

Come, you Thankful People, Come (ST. GEORGE’S WINDSOR) –
George J. Elvey, arr. John Ferguson (G)
Sing For Joy Hymn Festival Congregation
(CD) Home, Harvest, & Healing: A Sing For Joy Hymn Festival /
ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2648
© 2003 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com

This is my Father’s World (TERRA BEATA) – English Traditional,
arr. Franklin Sheppard & Paul J. Christiansen (G)
Dordt College Concert Choir: Sioux Center, Iowa / Benjamin Kornelis
(CD) Let Heaven Ring! / DORDT COLLEGE / 00060753
© 2000 Dordt College Music Department, 498 4th Avenue NE Sioux Center, IA 51250
www.dordt.edu

My Eyes for Beauty Pine – Herbert Howells (2R)
Christ Church Cathedral Choir: Oxford, England / Stephen Darlington
(CD) Oxford Church Anthems / NIMBUS RECORDS / NI 5440
© 1995 Nimbus Records, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, UK, NP5 3SR
www.wyastone.co.uk

Soon Ah Will Be Done – African American Spiritual, arr. William L. Dawson (G, 2R)
Cantus: Minneapolis, Minn.
(CD) Deep River / CANTUS RECORDINGS / CTS-1203
© 2003 Cantus Recordings, P.O. Box 16321, Minneapolis, MN 55416
www.cantusonline.org

Children of the Heavenly Father (TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA) –
Swedish Folk Tune, arr. Robert Scholz (2R)
St. Olaf Choir / Anton Armstrong
(CD) Great Hymns of Faith / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2294
© 1999 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com

For the Fruit of all Creation (AR HYD Y NOS) –
Welsh Traditional, arr. John Ferguson (G)
Sing For Joy Hymn Festival Congregation
(CD) Home, Harvest, & Healing: A Sing For Joy Hymn Festival /
ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2648
© 2003 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com


July 27, 2008: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Scriptures For This Broadcast:
(1R) 1 Kings 3:5–12
(PS) Psalm 119:129–136
(2R) Romans 8:26–39
(G) Matthew 13:31–33, 44–52

“If God be for Us, Who can be Against Us?” from Messiah
George Frideric Handel (2R)
Karen Clift, soprano; The Boston Baroque: Boston, Mass. / Martin Pearlman
(CD) Handel: Messiah / TELARC / CD-80322
© 1992 Telarc International Corporation
23307 Commerce Park Road, Cleveland, OH 44122
www.telarc.com

Who Shall Separate Us? – Heinrich Schütz (2R)
National Lutheran Choir: Minneapolis, Minn. / Larry L. Fleming
(CD) Heritage Volume I: European / NATIONAL LUTHERAN
CHOIR RECORDINS / NLCA-52
© 1993 The National Lutheran Choir, P.O. Box 6450, Minneapolis, MN 55406-6450
www.nlca.com

Who Shall Separate Us? – John Ness Beck (2R)
Schola Cantorum of St. Peter the Apostle: Chicago, Ill. / J. Michael Thompson
(CD) Music for the Year of Matthew / THE LITURGICAL PRESS / 7935-8
© 1998 The Order of St. Benedict, Collegeville, MN 56321
www.litpress.org

Der Geist Hilft Unsrer Schwachheit Auf (The Sprit Helps Us), BWV 226
Johann Sebastian Bach (2R)
St. Olaf Choir / Anton Armstrong
(CD) My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2396
© 2001 St. Olaf Records, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
www.stolafrecords.com

Jesu, Priceless Treasure, BWV 227 (Excerpt) – Johann Sebastian Bach (G)
Bethel Choir: St. Paul, Minn. / Robert Berglund
(CD) Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us / BETHEL / E-1600
© 1993 The Bethel Choir, Bethel College, 3900 Bethel Drive, St. Paul, MN 55112
www.bethel.edu

My God, how Wonderful thou Art (WESTMINSTER) – James Turle (1R)
Choir of Marlborough College Chapel / Robin Nelson
(CD) The Complete New English Hymnal – Volume Two / PRIORY / PRCD 702
© 2000 Priory Records, 3 Eden Court, Eden Way,
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 4FY
www.priory.org.uk