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10/11/2026

Thank you for joining us for this Service of Evensong at St. David's, Baltimore!

A program can be found here:
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10 am Eucharist
Opening Voluntary: Little Variations on a Choctaw Theme, by Charles Shadle (b. 1960), 2025-2026 Composer-in-Residence
(World Premiere)
Introit: The Marriage of the Skies, arr. Sidney Burdette Denson (1890-1964)
Hymn: Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven (Lauda anima)
Gloria: William Mathias
Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23, setting by William Crotch (1775-1847)
Hymn: My God, thy table now is spread (Rockingham)
Alleluia Verse adapted from Luke 14:15b
Offertory Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord alway, Anonymous (16th c.)
Sanctus: William Mathias
Communion Motet: O salutaris hostia, by Caterina Assandra (c. 1590-after 1618)
Hymn: Precious Lord, take my hand (Precious Lord)
Hymn: What wondrous love is this (Wondrous Love)
Closing Voluntary: Overture, from Partita in D Major, BWV 828, by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

4:30 pm Recital & Evensong

Pre-Service Recital by Dylan Aguayo (Taíno)

Chansons madécasses, by Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Witch of November in the White City, by Kirsten C. Kunkle (Mvskoke) (b. 1980)
Shawi’ (“Raccoon”), from Loksi’ Shaali’ , by Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate (Chickasaw) (b. 1968)

Introit: Ʋba Isht Taloa 14, Choctaw Hymnal
Opening Hymn: Lord, make us servants of your peace (Dickinson College)
Preces & Responses: Tariq al-Sabir (b. 1993)
Phos Hilaron: Bonnie Duckworth (b. 1949)
Psalm 23: adapted from Orlando Gibbons (1583-1623)
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis: "St. David's Service," with Choctaw Gloria Patri, by Charles Shadle (Choctaw)
Anthem: Four Directions, by Andrew Balfour (Cree)
Closing Hymn: Let all things now living (The Ash Grove)
Voluntary: Little Variations on a Choctaw Theme, by Charles Shadle

Art: The Parable Of The Wedding Feast, Frans Francken the Younger (1581 - 1642)

10/09/2026

The Burial Office for Dorothy Austin Alevizatos (January 9, 1937-October 2, 2026)

October 9, 2026, at 11 a.m.

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10 am Eucharist

Opening Voluntary: The Tree of Peace, by Judith Weir (b. 1954)
Introit: O Wondrous Earth, by Merton Shatzkin (1929-2024)
Hymn: All creatures of our God and King (Lasst uns erfreuen), v. 1-4
Gloria: William Mathias
Hymn: Many and great (Dakota Chant)
Alleluia Verse adapted from Canticle 1 (Benedicite)
Offertory Anthem: For the Beauty of the Earth, by John Rutter (b. 1945)
Sanctus: William Mathias
Communion Motet: Four Directions, by Andrew Balfour (b. 1967), after Thomas Tallis (1505-1585)
Hymn: Lord, make us servants of thy peace (Dickinson College)
Hymn: All creatures of our God and King, v. 5-7, descant arr. Douglas Buchanan (b. 1984)
Closing Voluntary: Gigue, from Partita in D Major, BWV 828, by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

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10 am Eucharist

Opening Voluntary: Nettleton, by Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Introit: God be in my head, by Alinda B. Couper (1901-1989)
Hymn: Come thou fount (Nettleton), descant arr. Douglas Buchanan (b. 1984)
Gloria: William Mathias
Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16, setting by John Goss
Hymn: Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word
Alleluia Verse adapted from Psalm 119:105
Offertory Anthem: O Love, by Elaine Hagenberg (b. 1979)
Sanctus: William Mathias
Communion Motet: Christus factus est, by Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Hymn: Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness (Schmücke dich)
Hymn: At the name of Jesus (King's Weston)
Closing Voluntary: Improvisation on King's Weston, by Douglas Buchanan

09/20/2026

Thank you for joining us for this Service of Evensong at St. David's, Baltimore!

A program can be found here:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/pmxuimxeh5flt88gcnw44/2026-9-20-Evensong.pdf?rlkey=9ltnxsurs4bxciq84zhq40sqi&st=an19oabo&dl=0

If you are moved by today's music and wish to support the musicians you hear on the series, you can make a tax-deductible donation via this PayPal link: bit.ly/stdavidsmusicdonation

If you wish to sign up for the music series e-newsletter, you may do so here: bit.ly/MusicNewsSignUp

Music streamed with permission under One License -741421 and Christian Copyright Solutions License No. 8776

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Music for Sunday, September 20
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10 am Eucharist
Opening Voluntary: Holy Manna, by David Cherwein (b. 1957)
Introit: Holy Manna, arr. William Moore (1790-1850)
Hymn: Not here for high and holy things (Morning Song)
Gloria: William Mathias
Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45, setting by Edward John Hopkins (1818-1901)
Hymn: All who hunger gather gladly (Holy Manna)
Alleluia Verse adapted from Corinthians 15:58b
Offertory Anthem: Draw us in the Spirit's Tether, by Saunder Choi (b. 1988)
Sanctus: William Mathias
Communion Motet: Panis Angelicus, by Caesar Franck (1822-1890)
Hymn: Amazing Grace (New Britain), descant by Douglas Buchanan (b. 1984)
Hymn: Singing songs of expectation (Ton-y Botel), descant by Douglas Buchanan
Closing Voluntary: Fugue, by Alexandre Guillmant (1837-1911)

4:30 pm Evensong

Pre-Service Recital by Caitlin Glastonbury
Che si puo fare, by Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677)
Kalypso, by Cecilia Livingston (b. 1984)
O frondens virga, by Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
You are the dust, by Missy Mazzoli (b. 1980)
Cum erubuerint infelices, by Hildegard von Bingen
Hello, Lord, by Missy Mazzoli
Surgite, surgite by Barbara Strozzi
O virtus sapientiae, by Hildegard von Bingen

Evensong
Introit: Caritas abundat in omnia, by Hildegard von Bingen
Hymn: We sing our praise of Hildegard (Kingsfold)
Preces & Responses: Käthe Wright Kaufman (b. 1993)
Phos Hilaron: Bonnie Duckworth (b. 1949)
Psalm 96: Setting adapted from Hildegard's Caritas abundat by Douglas Buchanan
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis: Lizzie Wheeler (1848-1921)
Anthem: Light of a Clear Blue Morning, by Dolly Parton (1946-2026), arr. Craig Hella Johnson (b. 1962)
Hymn: Mothers, call upon the Maker (Rustington)
Voluntary: The trees unfold, by Judith Weir (b. 1954)

Images:
Laborers in the Vineyard, Orthodox icon, 21st century
Hildegard receiving a vision, c. 12th century

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