First Baptist Church of Santa Ana presents Let’s Celebrate Christmas, today, December 8, 2012 at 3:00 pm, at 1010 West 17th St. in Santa Ana.
Featuring:
- The Choirs of the First Baptist Church of Santa Ana
- Ted N. Storm, Director and Vladimir Medel, accompanist
- Members from the Casta del Sol Chorale of Mission Viejo
- The Mellowdians
- Mount of Olives Lutheran Church of Mission Viejo
- Mount of Olives Lutheran Church Handbell Ensemble
- Gregory Ellis, Director and Paul Zuill, accompanist
~ Shout for joy, o heavens; rejoice, O earth!
For the Lord comforts his people. ~
Isaiah 49:13
Let the Pipes Present Themselves! Ted N. Storm “Awake thou Wintry Earth”
by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Welcome Pastor Andy Quient
Let’s Celebrate Christmas by Singing! Congregation
“O Come, All Ye Faithful” No. 249 vs. 1, 2
“Angels, We Have Heard on High” No. 278
“There’s a Song in the Air”
“Go, Tell It on the Mountain” No. 257
A Word of Welcome Ted N. Storm
Choral Ministry Mount of Olives Chancel Choir
“O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”
Adapted from Plainsong, Mode Thomas Helmore
Arranged by Jay Rouse
Erin Esses, cello
“The Virgin Mary Had A Baby Boy”
Traditional West Indies Carol
arranged by Mack Wilberg
Paul Zuill and Ted Storm, keyboard
Pipe Organ Praise Ted Storm
“Le Coucou”
Francois Couperin
Hear the Christmas Bells! Mount of Olives Handbell Ensemble
“Song of the Angels”
by Anna Laura Page
“Sing We Now of Christmas”
French Carol arranged by Kevin McChesney
Ted Storm, organ
Choral Ministry The Mellowdians
“Song of Bethlehem”
words by John S. Dwight and Phillips Brooks
music by Gabriel Faure and Lewis Redner
“Go Tell It on the Mountain”
Traditional Spiritual arranged by Mark Hayes
A Christmas Prayer Pastor Andy
Our Chancel Choir in Ministry
Night of the Father’s Love
The Awe and Mystery of God with Us
by Pepper Choplin
Ted N. Storm, Director
Vladimir Medel, Accompanist
Narrations delivered by Cheryl Ashe-Everest, Robert Herzog,
Eric Robinson
i.The Coming of the Lord
ii. Waiting
iii. Angels Are Making Their Rounds
iv. Night of the Father’s Love
v. The Shepherd’s Song
vi. Seeking the King
Jim Nichols, soloist
vii. Fall on Your Knees
viii. Christ Is Born, Nowell!
We Offer Thanks to God for His Gift to Us Ted N. Storm
“Angels, We Have Heard of High”
Benediction and Blessing of the Dinner Pastor Andy
Sing We Now of Christmas (please stand) Congregation
“Joy to the World” No. 270 vs. 1, 2, 4
Pipe Organ Response Ted N. Storm
“Hallelujah Chorus” from “Messiah”
George Frederick Handel (1685-1759)
~ shout for joy to the lord, all the earth, for he comes. ~
Psalm 98:4, 9
Members of the Combined Festival Choir
Soprano
Trisha Brick, Barb Cipriani*, Kathy Crum*, Shawna Ellis*, Shannon Farrell*, Arlene Forrest*, Jackie Gallaway, Sara Henninger+, Marilyn McClintok*, Laurie Naliboff*, Shirl Stewart, Eva Swedlow*, Glenda Thompson*,
Corky Walker+, Sarah Winston+, Marilyn Zuill*
Alto
Anita Arnold*, Liz Atherton*, Pat Boyer+, Margaret Brummel*, Bev Carrier*, Darlene Chadick+, Melanie Delgado+, Diane Dickson*, Mary Erb, Karen Frech*, Sue Hite+, Barb Hochgesang*, Louise Jacobs, Shirley Kohlmeier*, Elaine Macy*,
Nadine Melberg*, Isabel Messinger*, Pam Pedego-Nelson*,
Cheryl Smith, Mary Thies*
Tenor
Dorothea Couzens+, Jan Larsen+, Dave Macy*, Ray Melberg*, Gary Nelson*,
Pam Tennant, Jane Radcliffe, Gary Robinson*,
Pam Tennant+, Henry Wong
Bass
Mel Burdick, Tom Bjerkreim*, Neal Gallaway, Bob Herzog*, Gordy Hite+, Mike Hochgesang*, Stu Love*, Bill Lynch*, Bill Reed+, Eric Robinson*,
Jim Stewart, Al Strubb*, John Walker+, John Watz*
*denotes members of the Mount of Olives Chancel Choir
+denotes members of the Casta del Sol Chorale and The Mellowdians
Members of the Mount of Olives Handbell Ensemble
Sharon Anderson, Anita Arnold, Ellen Dalinger, Diane Dickson,
Dawn Doherty, Ruth Ellis, Shawna Ellis, Erica Fischer,
Barb Hochgesang, Angela Knox, Karen Nelson, Pam Pedego-Nelson
Eric Robinson,
Members of The Mellowdians
Pat Boyer, Beverly Clark, Dorothea Couzens, Melanie Delgado,
Sara Henninger, Gordy Hite, Sue Hite, Jan Larsen, George Phelps, Bill Reed,
Pam Tennant, Sarah Winston
