- Organ: Variations on “Puer Nobis Nascitur” – Nicolas-Antoine Lebegue (1631-1702)
- Opening Hymn: 160 As with Gladness Men of Old
- Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 (metrical setting): Jesus Shall Reign (Tune: GALILEE)
- Gradual Hymn: 161 Wise Men, They Came to Look for Wisdom
- Offertory Hymn: 156 The People That in Darkness Sat
- Anthem: As with Gladness Men of Old – Konrad Harley (based on the tune DIX by Konrad Kocher [1786-1872])
- Communion Hymn: 131 Love Came Down at Christmas
- Closing Hymn: 158 Earth Has Many a Noble City
- Organ: Variations on “A la venue de Noël” – Nicolas-Antoine Lebegue (1631-1702)
Sunday, December 30, 2018
Sunday, January 6, 2019 – Epiphany of the Lord
Tuesday, December 25, 2018
Sunday, December 30, 2018 – First Sunday after Christmas Day
- [no choir]
- Organ: Meditation on “I Wonder as I Wander” - John Jacob Niles, arr. Jan Sanborn
- Opening Hymn: 138 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
- Psalm 148 (said responsively)
- Gradual Hymn: 148 See Amid the Winter’s Snow
- Offertory Hymn: 143 Angels, from the Realms of Glory
- Communion Hymn: 132 Of Eternal Love Begotten
- Closing Hymn: 123 Once in Royal David’s City
- Organ: Noel Suisse (Grand Jeu et Duo) – Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
Monday, December 24, 2018
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 – Christmas Day
- Service played by Fiona Strachan [no choir]
- 139 The First Nowell
- 137 What Child Is This
- 122 In the Bleak Midwinter
Sunday, December 16, 2018
Monday, December 24, 2018 – Christmas Eve, 10:00pm
- Organ: Trumpet and Organ Duet (TBA) Brian Roberts, trumpet; Konrad Harley, organ
- Opening Hymn: 118 O Come, All Ye Faithful
- Psalm 96 (Anglican Chant)
- Gradual Hymn: 119 Silent Night
- Offertory Hymn: 135 Shepherds in the Field Abiding
- Anthem: Domine Fili Unigenite (Only Begotten Lord and Son of God) – Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
- Communion Hymn: 146 ‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime
- Communion Motet: I Wonder as I Wander – Appalachian Carol, arr. John Jacob Niles and Lewis Henry Horton
- Closing Hymn: 154 Joy to the World
- Organ: Trumpet and Organ Duet (TBA) Brian Roberts, trumpet; Konrad Harley, organ
Monday, December 24, 2018 – Christmas Eve, 4:00pm Family Carol Service
- Prelude: A Selection of Carols (Fiona Strachan, flute; Konrad Harley, piano)
- Carol: 138 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (3 verses)
- Carol: 126 Away in a Manger
- Solo: TBA (Sung by Andrew Gilchrist, accompanied by Konrad Harley)
- Offertory Carol: 123 Once in Royal David's City (3 verses)
- Communion Carols: 125 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly; 119 Silent Night (3 verses)
- Closing Carols: O Little Town of Bethlehem (2 verses); 154 Joy to the World (2 verses)
Sunday, December 23, 2018 – Fourth Sunday of Advent
- Service Music: Merbecke
- Organ: Organ Sonata No. 3 in G Major, Op. 88, I. Pastorale – Joseph Gabriel Rheinberger (1839-1901)
- Opening Hymn: 109 When the King Shall Come Again
- Canticle: Song of Mary, Luke 1:47-55: Hymn 756 My Soul Magnifies the Lord
- Gradual Hymn: 91 People, Look East! The Time Is Near
- Offertory Hymn: 95 O Come, Divine Messiah
- Anthem: To Thee We Call - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
- Communion Hymn: 93 You Servants of the Lord
- Closing Hymn: 362 Tell Out, My Soul
- Organ: Prelude in E Minor, BuxWV 143 - Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Sunday, December 9, 2018
Sunday, December 16, 2018 – Third Sunday of Advent
- Organ: Sarabande from French Suite No. 1, BWV 812 – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
- Opening Hymn: 102 Prepare the Way, O Zion
- Canticle: Isaiah 12:2-6 (metrical version): Hymn 361 Surely It Is God Who Saves Me
- Gradual Hymn: 105 Where Jordan Cuts the Wilderness
- Offertory Hymn: 111 Herald! Sound the Note of Judgement
- Solo: Bist du bei mir – Bach (Sung by Andrew Gilchrist, accompanied by Konrad Harley)
- Communion Motet: Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies – Keith Bissell (1912-1992)
- Closing Hymn: 103 On Jordan’s Bank, the Baptist’s Cry
- Organ: March in D Major – William Boyce (1711-1779), transcribed for organ by Alastair Mitchell
Sunday, December 2, 2018
Sunday, December 9, 2018 – Second Sunday of Advent
- Organ: Trio super “Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend” (Lord Jesus Christ, Turn to Us), BWV 655 – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
- Opening Hymn: 88 Come, Thou Long-expected Jesus
- Canticle: Song of Zechariah, Luke 1:68-79 (metrical version): Hymn 11 Blessed Be the God of Israel
- Gradual Hymn: 98 Hark the Glad Sound! The Saviour Comes
- Offertory Hymn: 540 Just As the Deer
- Anthem: There Shall a Star from Jacob – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) - Text from Numbers 24:17, Psalm 2:9
- Communion Hymn: 569 Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life
- Closing Hymn: 114 Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending
- Organ: Trumpet Tune (from Voluntary No. 5) – John Stanley (1713-1786), arr. Eric H. Thiman
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