2017-18 Knox Music Schedule - updated January 4, 2018 January 2018 Thursday 4 Saturday 6 Sunday 7 No rehearsal Knox Choir 1 st 2018 event: Knox Choir Winter Retreat 8:30 9:00 a.m. Coffee & bagels Knox Choir Room 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Rehearsal - Knox Choir Room 12:00-12:45 p.m. Lunch/Knox Commons 12:45 2:00 p.m. Rehearsal - Loft with Organ Baptism of the Lord; Communion In the Bleak Midwinter (vrs. 1&2) Gustav Holst of St. John the Baptist Arvo Pärt Communion In the Bleak Midwinter (vrs. 3&4) Gustav Holst Infant Holy and Rocking (Green Book) Arr. David Willcocks Benediction Resp. In the Bleak Midwinter (vrs. 5) Thursday 11 Sunday 14 Thursday 18 Sunday 21 Rehearsal #2 7:30-9:30 p.m. Second Sunday after the Epiphany New Year (Red Bk. p. 11) Felix Mendelssohn Dixit Dominus (Ps. 110; from Vespers K. 321) W.A. Mozart uartet: Joy s Seven Stephen Cleobury Solo Sextet: Rehearsal #3 7:30-9:30 p.m. Third Sunday after the Epiphany Knox Choir off Handbell Choir and uartet: uartet uartet Handbell Choir Benediction Resp. uartet Thursday 25 Rehearsal #4 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sunday 28 Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany : Almighty and Everlasting God (Tudor Bk.) Orlando Gibbons : Confitebor (Psalm 111 from Vespers K. 321) W.A. Mozart uartet: : Finale of The Creation F.J. Haydn No. 32 Chorus: Sing the Lord ye voices all pp. 158-166) 1
2017-18 Knox Music Schedule Jan. 4, 2018 updated 2018 February Thursday 1 Rehearsal #5 6:30-7:30 p.m. Schütz Soloists and Instrumentalists 7:30-9:30 p.m. Knox Choir Sunday 4 Fifth Sunday After Epiphany; Annual Meeting & Communion Cincinnati Early Music Festival Instrumentalists with Knox Choir & Soloists 9:30-10:10 am Knox Choir Warmup and Rehearsal 10:15-10:45 am Annual Meeting (Knox Commons) Congregational Round: From All That Dwells William Billings Come Holy Ghost (from Symphoniae Sacrae III) Heinrich Schütz Soloists: Keesy, Templeman, Jones, Stivers, Dreeze, Hyatt Communion The Lord s Prayer (from Symphoniae Sacrae III) Heinrich Schütz Soloists: Stevens, Fasquelle, Putnam, Jones, Young Thursday 8 Sunday 11 Rehearsal #6 7:30-9:30 p.m. Knox Choir Off; Transfiguration Sunday; Youth Sunday; Baptisms Children s Choir and Youth (9:15 & 11 a.m.) Wednesday 14 Thursday 15 Sunday 18 Ash Wednesday (Soloist) Rehearsal #7, 7:30-9:30 p.m. First Sunday in Lent (Haydn: The Creation excerpts begin for all Lenten Sundays) God So Loved the World (Chilcott s p. 21) Bob Chilcott Scene 1; Day 1 from The Creation (pp. 3-14) F.J. Haydn Soloists: Raphael-Young; Uriel-Jones Beatus Vir (Psalm 112 from Vespers K. 321) W.A. Mozart uartet: Thursday 22 Sunday 25 Rehearsal #8, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Second Sunday in Lent; New Members (9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.) Knox Choir & Handbell Choir God So Loved the World H. Schütz Scene 2; Day 2 Nos. 4 & 5 from The Creation, pp. 15-23 F.J. Haydn Soloists: No. 4 Raphael- No. 5 Gabriel- **Praise to the Lord the Almighty (Combined Choirs) Arr. Mark Hayes Noon Set-up Sanctuary for Knox Music Series 2
2017-18 Knox Music Schedule - updated Jan. 4, 2018 Thursday 1 Saturday 3 Sunday 4 2018 March 7:30-8:00 pm Worship music for March 8:00-9:30 pm KMS last piano rehearsal/sanctuary/risers Dress Rehearsal with Orchestra for KMS 9:45 am call/warmup 10:00 am 1:00 p.m. Knox Choir with Orchestra; Reset Sanctuary for Worship Third Sunday in Lent Communion; TBA Madrigalchor from Munich Hochschule The Legend Tchaikovsky from Scene 3, Day 3-Nos. 10 & 11 pp. 36-42 from The Creation F.J. Haydn (No. 6 and/or No. 8 Recit(s) TBA) Soloists: No. 10 Uriel-Jones (No. 6 Rafael- No. 8 Gabriel- ) Communion TBA Reset Sanctuary for KMS 2:00 p.m. Knox Choir call & warmup 3:00 p.m. Knox Music Series F.J. Haydn Highlights from The Creation (90-minutes) Thursday 8 Sunday 11 Thursday 15 Sunday 18 Thursday 22 Sunday 25 Thursday 29 Rehearsal #11 7:30-9:30 p.m. Fourth Sunday in Lent; Baptisms, Daylight Savings Time begins Knox Choir and Handbell Choir Lord, For Thy Tender Mercy s Sake (Tudor Bk. p. 152) Farrant/Hilton Day 4: Nos. 12, 13 (w cuts) & 14, pp. 43-58 from The Creation F.J. Haydn Soloists: Nos. 12 & 13 Uriel-Jones; Trio No. 14: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Gilbert Martin Rehearsal #12 7:30-9:30 p.m. Fifth Sunday in Lent; Ordination of Officers Lord Remember Not (Red Bk. p. 26) Felix Mendelssohn Quartet Day 5: Nos. 18 & 19, pp. 69-84, from The Creation F.J. Haydn Soloists: No. 18 Rafael- ; No. 19 Trio- of Dedication William Martin uartet: Rehearsal #13 7:30-9:30 p.m. Palm/Passion Sunday; Knox Choir (& Children s Choir 9:00/11:00 a.m.), J. Putnam, conductor Passiontide (Red Book p. 26) Felix Mendelssohn Day 6: Nos. 25 & 26, pp. 98-115, from The Creation F.J. Haydn Soloists: No. 25 Rafael- ; No. 26 Trio- Ride On, King Jesus Arr. Moses Hogan Maundy Thursday Knox Choir Rehearsal (and Worship Service with uartet only) 6:00-6:25 p.m. Trumpets and organ only 6:25-7:00 p.m. add Knox Choir 7:30 p.m. Worship Service uartet only Good Friday 30 Noon Service Soloist 3
2017-18 Knox Music Schedule updated Jan. 4, 2018 2018 April Sunday 1 Easter Easter Chorale Samuel Barber Easter Days Alice Parker Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah G.F. Handel Thursday 5 Sunday 8 Second Sunday of Easter; Communion Ave Verum Corpus W.A. Mozart from Messiah p. 196- G.F. Handel Recit. Then shall be brought to pass Duet: O death where is thy sting? Chorus: But thanks be to God Communion Ubi caritas Maurice Duruflé Ubi caritas Ola Gjeilo Thursday 12 Sunday 15 Third Sunday of Easter Handbell Choir and uartet Handbell Choir Benediction Resp. Thursday 19 Sunday 22 Fourth Sunday of Easter Knox Hymn and Commissions: **The house of faith has many rooms Alice Parker Blessed Ola Gjeilo O Lord our Governor (Psalm 8) Gerre Hancock Thursday 26 Sunday 29 Fifth Sunday of Easter Music of Alice Parker God loves all his many peoples Alice Parker Sorrow and Gladness Alice Parker When I can read my title clear Alice Parker 4
2017-18 Knox Music Schedule updated Jan. 4, 2018 2018 May Thursday 3 Rehearsal 7:00-7:30 p.m. Knox Soloists in Loft with instrumentalists 7:30-8:45 p.m. Knox Choir in Loft with instrumentalists 8:45-9:30 p.m. Knox Choir in Choir Room Sunday 6 Sixth Sunday of Easter J.S. Bach Missa Brevis in G Minor BWV 235 (with chamber orchestra from loft) Prelude Gratias (Bass solo 3:18) Qui tollis (Tenor solo 3:45) TBA Kyrie Kyrie Gloria Communion Domine fili (Alto solo 5:20) Postlude Cum sancto Spiritu Thursday 10 Sunday 13 Last Knox Choir rehearsal of the season 2017-18 7:30-9:30 pm Seventh Sunday of Easter - Mother s Day Not one sparrow is forgotten William Hawley Lift up your heads David Willcocks The Old Church Stephen Paulus Thursday 17 Sunday 20 No rehearsal Day of Pentecost; Confirmation at 9:15 FS; New members at 11:00 a.m. Handbell Choir and uartet Handbell Choir (last Sunday of season) Benediction Resp. Thursday 24 Sunday 27 No Rehearsal Trinity Sunday A Gaelic Blessing John Rutter Trinity Sunday Conrad Susa Come Thou font of every blessing Leo Nestor 5