January 7, 2024

Baptism of Our Lord — Lectionary 1 (Year B)

This week on Sing For Joy, we hear music for Baptism of Our Lord Sunday. Join us for inspiring music for this day in the Church year.

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Scriptures for this Program

  • (1R) Genesis 1:1-5
  • (PS) Psalm 29
  • (2R) Acts 19:1-7
  • (G) Mark 1:4-11

When Jesus Went to Jordan's Stream (CHRIST UNSER HERR ZUM JORDAN KAM)Geystliche Gesangk Buchleyn / Martin Luther, lyricist / Lucas Osiander, arranger / F. Bland Tucker, translator (G)
Saint Mark's Cathedral Choir: Seattle, WA / J. Melvin Butler
(CD) How Brightly Shines the Morning Star: Music for Epiphany / GOTHIC / G-49258
© 2007 Gothic, Gothic Records, Inc. P.O. Box 414, Orcas, WA, 98280, USA
www.gothicrecords.com

His Name So SweetAfrican American Spiritual (2R)
Barbara Hendricks, soprano / Dmitri Alexeev, accompanist
(CD) Negro Spirituals / EMI (ANGEL, EMI CLASSICS, EMI RECORDS, LTD) / 7470262
© 1983 EMI (Angel, EMI Classics, EMI Records, Ltd), 304 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, 10010, USA
www.warnerclassics.com

Organ Improvisation on "Veni, Creator Spiritus"Gerre Hancock (2R, G)
Gerre Hancock, organ
(CD) Great Hymns of Faith / KOCH (KOCH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICS) /
© 2008 Koch (Koch International Classics)

Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire (VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS)Sarum Plainsong / Rhabanus Maurus, lyricist / John Cosin, translator (2R, G)
The University of Texas Chamber Singers / James Morrow
(CD) Great Hymns of Faith / KOCH (KOCH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICS) /
© 2008 Koch (Koch International Classics)

Let There Be LightCraig Courtney / Susan Bentall Boersma, lyricist (1R, G)
St. Olaf Chapel Choir: Northfield, MN / Mark Stover
(CD) Light Dawns, Hope Blooms / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-3604/05
© 2016 St. Olaf Records, St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN, 55057, USA
www.stolafrecords.com

Light EverlastingOlaf C. Christiansen / Rev. John T. Troutbeck, lyricist (1R)
The St. Olaf Choir: Northfield, MN / Anton Armstrong
(CD) A St. Olaf Christmas in Norway / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2836
© 2005 St. Olaf Records, St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN, 55057, USA
www.stolafrecords.com

Here's A Pretty Little BabyAfrican American Spiritual / André Thomas, arranger (2R, G)
The St. Olaf Choir: Northfield, MN / Anton Armstrong
(CD) Dawn of Redeeming Grace / ST. OLAF RECORDS / E-2198
© 1997 St. Olaf Records, St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN, 55057, USA
www.stolafrecords.com