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From One Generation to Another – A Celebration of the Psalms
March 24, 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
The ELPC Chancel Choir presents an inspirational program of music inspired by the Psalms.
Featured on the program will be the premiere of a new composition by jazz vibraphonist and composer Cecilia Smith, The Essence of Psalms—in Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of ELPC.
Plus psalm settings by Herbert Howells, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Howard Goodall.
A freewill offering will be received.
Performances By:
East Liberty Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir
Dr. Edward Alan Moore, organist/music director
Michael Painter, organ
Cecilia Smith, vibraphone and composer
Bryan Sable, piano
Musical Selections:
Psalm-Preludes, Set 1, Op. 32
1. Psalm 34 – Lo, the poor crieth
Herbert Howells
(1892-1983)
Processional Hymn
O Lord, You Are My God and King – GtG 270
(Psalm 145)
JERUSALEM
Lord, Thou Has Been Our Refuge (Psalm 90)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
(1872-1958)
The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23)
Howard Goodall
(b. 1958)
A Meditation on Brother James’ Air (Psalm 23)
Harold Darke
(1888-1976)
Hymn
Give Praise to the Lord – GtG 550
(Psalm 149)
LAUDATE DOMINUM
The Essence of Psalms
Cecilia Smith
I. Psalm 26 – Declaration of Righteousness
II. Psalm 42 – Lament and Hope
III. Psalm 90 – Our Days (A Prayer)
IV. Psalm 138 – Thanksgiving and Praise
