Program I. A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
*Edwin Liemohn (1903-1972)
Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) II. Tonight, Eternity Alone
René Clausen (b. 1953)
Past Life Melodies
Sarah Hopkins (b. 1958)
III. Estampie Natalis
Vaclav Nelhybel (1919-1996)
Noèl Ayisyen (A Haitian Noël)
Emile Desamours (b. 1941)
†When Jordan Hushed His Waters Still Excerpt from An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Hosts
Stanford E. Scriven (b. 1988) Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Intermission IV.
Excerpts from To Be Certain of the Dawn Stephen Paulus (b. 1949) Michael Dennis Browne (b. 1940)
Dr. Brian Pfaltzgraff, tenor Sh'ma Y'israel! Teshuvah (Returning) First Blessing Kingdom of Night Du sollst deinen Nächsten lieben wie dich selbst Boy Reading Hymn to the Eternal Flame V'a Havta Le Reacha Kamocha V.
To be chosen from the following: Qui Sedes **James Fritschel (b. 1930) In Thy Hand James Fritschel Psalm 50 arr. F. Melius Christiansen (1871-1955) Beautiful Savior arr. F. Melius Christiansen Way Over in Beulah Lan’ arr. Stacey Gibbs Elijah Rock arr. Moses Hogan (1957-2003) Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal arr. Alice Parker (b. 1925) Give Me Jesus arr. Larry L. Fleming (1936-2003) † Commissioned by The Wartburg Choir in honor of its 75th Anniversary – World Premiere * Founder and conductor of the Wartburg Choir – 1937-1968 **Conductor of the Wartburg Choir – 1968-1984