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Benefit Concert for Covenant House - Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

We gathered together with the Seneca High School Chamber Singers  to perform a benefit concert and raise money for Covenant House.  Click on song titles to listen.
 

THE CHOIR OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS

Gladsome Light - Alexander Kastalsky ( 1856-1926). Lamp-lighting Processional Hymn,  English setting arr. J. Gulka

Theotokos, Virgin Rejoice -  after Sergei Trubachev, English setting arr. J. Gulka

Psalm 104 - Bless the Lord, O My Soul”  “Greek Chant”, arr. Hierm. Nafaniel

The Beatitudes – K. Sander

We Worship You ( Adoramus Te)-Giovanni Da Palestrina ( 1529-94)

If Ye Love Me – Thomas Tallis ( c.1505-85)

Exapostilarion of the Cross: “The Cross is the Guardian” From the Matins for the Feast of the Elevation of the Holy the Cross. Sergei Trubachev. English arr.- J. Gulka


Great Responsary for Ash Wednesday - Sarum Chant, Mode 1

“O Compassionate Father”- Sessional Hymn from the Matins for Sunday of the Prodigal Son.  Tone 1, Special Melody- Pochaev  Monastry, arr. J. Gulka

“Now the Powers”- G. Lvovsky ( 1830-1994)_ Offertory Hymns from the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts.

My Soul Arise! -  Kontakion of the Penititential Canon of  Andrew of Crete Znamenny Meldoy Tone 6, arr. J. Gulka

  The Lord's Prayer - Maxim Berezovsky (1745-1777) arranged and directed by Natalka Pavlovsky for this concert

Ubi Caritas et Amor ( “Where true charity and love dwell”)  From : Four Motets on Gregorian Themes, Maurice Durufle, English arr. J. Gulka

"Remember Me O Lord”: From the Spiritual Concerto, No. 21 – Dimitri S. Bortniansky,  English setting and arr. J.Gulka.

Evlogitaria ( Blessings)  of the Resurrection:Blessed are You O Lord”, from the Matins of the Resurrection, Znamenny Chant, Tone 5 English setting and arr. J. Gulka

 

SENECA HIGH SCHOOL CHAMBER SINGERS 

Here’s A Howdy Do (from “The Mikado”)    Words by W.S. Gilbert, Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan

Helplessly Hoping, Words and Music by Stephen Stills, Arranged by Philip Lawson

Soon-Ah Will Be Done, By William L. Dawson

Old Time Religion, Traditional Spiritual, Arranged by Moses Hogan

Chili Con Carne, Music and Lyrics by Anders Edenroth


HOLY CROSS CHOIR AND SENECA CHAMBER SINGERS

PSALM 148/9- “Come With Joyfulness”- Vasily P. Titov ( 1650-1710)  Arr- J. Gulka

 

 

 

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