The first half of the program consisted of much lighter repertoire, sung by the 35-voice Ensemble Singers, giving the evening a nice balance of the serious and the playful. Scott, which set off the soaring Pie Jesu, was especially moving.
JOHN RUTTER REQUIEM AETERNAM SERIES
Built as a series of brief movements - including the rousing, exultant Sanctus and the despairing cries of the Agnus Dei - this was Rutter’s personal journey from grief to peace. This music has an austerity rooted in plainchant that blossoms into examples of the great English anthem tradition. The serene consolation of the final Lux aeterna, the chorus delivered a performance of exemplary musicianship that also registered as a From the dark, gravelly opening of the Requiem aeternam to The second half of the program was taken up by Rutter’s best-known work, Offered a wide survey of Rutter’s work, covering more than 35 years.īrunelle clearly loves Rutter - and his music - and he honored the composer with perfectly pristine and heartfelt performances. The program, organized by VocalEssence music director Philip Brunelle, Rutter Jubilee,” a powerful tribute to the dean of English choral music. Had a festive atmosphere Friday night, as VocalEssence presented “John
The service includes sharing of Holy Communion and a short reflection on a Christian feast or holy person for that week.Review by: Basil Considine for TC Daily PlanetĬentral Lutheran Church in downtown Minneapolis This simple service is held each week in our chapel, as the Santa Monica Farmers Market opens. The nursery includes a spacious playroom and an outdoor area fully equipped with creative and age-appropriate toys a dedicated bathroom nursing and diaper change facilities and secure sign-in/out protocol providing parents with peace of mind and security. Nursery - Licensed/bonded and loving caregivers provide a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for babies and preschoolers up to four years.
Recent class series include: Being Christian Finding Space for God Treasures of the Book of Common Prayer Spiritual Transformation Meet the Old Testament and Anglican Mystics. Classes range from introductory ones - like What is Advent? What is Lent?, and The Insider’s Guide to Holy Week - to series on Christianity and spirituality. Sunday Classes - Most Sundays we hold classes for adults between our two services – classes that deepen our spirituality and inform our faith. Healing ministers are available in the chapel after communion for individual prayer, laying on of hands, and anointing. Sunday School is held during worship, with the children joining their families and the congregation for communion. We believe that wherever you are on your spiritual journey, and whatever your age, you are welcome at Christ’s table, welcome to come and receive the bread and the cup with us. This is our main service (Rite II), in modern language and featuring classical organ music with choral pieces and congregational hymns.
The nursery is open for infants and toddlers. Moments of silence are incorporated into the service and we set aside time for meditation after communion. The language used is more formal Elizabethan English (Rite I) and we have a harp for musical accompaniment. Our early worship is a quiet, meditative experience. Critics rave that "gloriously pure Pie Jesu is a real highlight – as is the Requiem Aeternam." Performed regularly across the world, Rutter’s Requiem is one of the most popular compositions of the last thirty years. It includes heart-felt settings of Psalm 130, Out of the Deep, and Psalm 23, The Lord is my Shepherd. It is traditional in its inspiration, using Latin texts from the Requiem Mass which are interspersed with biblical verses and psalms in English from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. John Rutter composed this seven-movement Requiem in 1985, a year following his father's death.
JOHN RUTTER REQUIEM AETERNAM FREE
Tickets: $10 donation at the door, free for students.
They will be singing John Rutter's Requiem, a musical setting of parts of the Latin Requiem Mass with additional biblical verses and psalms in English. To mark the beginning of Holy Week, all are invited to this moving concert presented by our choir, The St.
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