by admin | Jan 23, 2019 | Archives
NEST (Norfolk Emergency Shelter Team) an overnight shelter for the homeless will be hosted by the parish from Wednesday evening, February 13 until Wednesday morning, February 20, 2019. We need your help in two ways: you can volunteer to staff a position at the church...
by Jim Gallatin | Jan 16, 2019 | Archives
Prelude, Sunday at 8:00: Symphonie II ‘I. ‘Praeludium Circulare’ Charles Marie Widor (1844-1937). The first movement of this organ symphony was reworked three or four times over his very long life. This is the final version. It moves through all the...
by Jim Gallatin | Jan 10, 2019 | Archives, Music
Processional: Songs of Thankfulness and Praise was written by Christopher Wordsworth (1807 – 1885), the nephew of the great lake-poet, William Wordsworth. He was educated at Winchester, and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A., with high...
by Jim Gallatin | Jan 2, 2019 | Archives, Music
Prelude: The March of the Magi Kings. Theodore Dubois (1837-1924) is a very strange piece. The French elite were in love with everything “Eastern”. Here is The Death of Sardanapalus (La Mort de Sardanapale) an oil painting on canvas by Eugène Delacroix,...
by admin | Jan 1, 2019 | Archives
God’s Peace, Love, and Favor to You in this New Year 2019!
by Jim Gallatin | Dec 12, 2018 | Archives, Music
Prelude: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland [BWV 659]* Martin Luther (1483 – 1546) Based Veni Redemptor Gentium by St. Ambrose [Aurelius Ambrosius] ( c. 340 – 397). Here is a link to the original: Latin.https://youtu.be/1yZr3w7YHuQ. This music is from a large body of...