California Hymn Festival

"The Grace, The Feast, and The Crown"
Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 2:00 p.m.
Our Savior Lutheran Church, Livermore, CA

Featuring:
Concordia Wind Orchestra
Conductor Jeff Held
Choirs from area congregations

Tentative Program

Wind Orchestra Prelude - Fantasia in G (Bach)

The Grace

In Te Confido (from Taize, accompanied by winds and harp)
Amazing Grace - (for wind orchestra, arr. Ames/Rumbelow)
Congregational hymn: He's Risen, He's Risen (new commission for wind orchestra, choir, and congregation; arr. Charles Raasch)
HOMILY, LITURGICAL DRAMA, OR READING

The Feast

Congregational song: Lamb of God (accompanied by wind orchestra)
Let Us Break Bread Together (for wind orchestra; arr. Root)
Congregational song: This is the Feast (accompanied by wind orchestra)
HOMILY, LITURGICAL DRAMA, OR READING
Congregational hymn: This Joyful Eastertide (accompanied by wind orchestra)

The Crown

Congregational hymn: Crown Him with Many Crowns (with wind orchestra and choir; arr. Blersch/Culli)
HOMILY, LITURGICAL DRAMA, OR READING
Congregational hymn: All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name (with wind orchestra and choir; arr. Kallman)
Remarks by President Krueger
Postlude: Raise of the Son (for wind orchestra; Galante)

Note to Paticipants: The The rehearsal will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 28. Lunch for all participants will be at 12:30. If you or your choir would like to participate, please email laveda.carter@cui.edu. If you have questions about the music or the program, please contact jeff.held@cui.edu