A Service of Lessons & Carols -- December 15, 2019

A Service of Seven Lessons and Carols

Alice Montgomery and Chris Hauge, readers; Becky Schershell, harp; Kenya Fluker, Flute; Diana McKnight, Oboe; Jeanne Stephens, Clarinet.

First Lesson

Reading: Luke 1: 26-33

Carol: “The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came”, Paul Manz, arr. T. A. Ohnesorge

Second Lesson

Reading: Luke 1:34-38

Carol: “The Annunciation”, arr. Tom Fettke,

incorporating “Gabriel’s Oboe” by Ennio Morricone

Carol: Let Every Heart Prepare, Susan Naylor Callaway

Third Lesson

Reading: Isaiah 2:2-5

Carol: “Before the Marvel of This Night”, Carl Schalk

Fourth Lesson

Reading: Luke 2:8-14

Carol: “Angels Carol”, John Rutter

Fifth Lesson

Reading: Luke 2:15-20

Carol: “Come Run, Ye Shepherds”, Hal Hopson

Sixth Lesson

Reading: Isaiah 6:1-3

Carol: “Sanctus (Holy)”, Gabriel Faure

Seventh Lesson

Reading: Luke 2:1-7

Carol: “Once in Bethlehem”, Donald McCullough