Mid-Town Concert Series –
October 6, 2024

Life Laughs Onward
Kathy Pyeatt, soprano
Melinda Jones, piano

With special guest
Marvin Murphree, baritone

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Die drei Zigeuner                                                                   Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
O lieb, solang du lieben kannst!

Of a Certain Age                                                                    Tom Cipullo (b. 1956)
Magnolia
The Garden

Rath einer Alten, Morike No. 41                                           Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)
The secrets of the old                                                             Samuel Barber (1910-1981)

Goodby, Goodby World                                                        Lee Hoiby (1926-2011)
Life Laughs Onward                                                              Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)
            from Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19, No.7

Der Ton                                                                                  Joseph Marx (1882-1964)
I shall not live in vain                                                            Jake Heggie (b. 1961)


Climb E’vry Mountain -The Sound of Music                         Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
Sunrise, Sunset – Fiddler on the Roof                                   Jerry Bock (1928-2010)
Fable – The Light in the Piazza                                             Adam Guettel (b.1964)

I’m Still Here – Follies                                                          Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
Old Friends – Merrily We Roll Along
Send in the Clowns – A Little Night Music

To Dream the Impossible Dream – Man of La Mancha        Mitch Leigh (1928-2014)
You’ll Never Walk Alone – Carrousel                                  Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
 

Welcome to Central Christian Church

O magnify the Lord with me,
    and let us exalt his name together.
— Psalm 34:3 (NRSV)

October 6, 2024

Rev. Geoff Weinman, Sr. Minister
Marvin Murphree, Choir Director
Hayden Vaughn, Organist/Pianist

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Scripture: Mark 10:35-45 (NRSV)
Sermon: “What is Greatness?”
Elders: Bob Thurman & Cal Wise
Worship Reader: Ray Lowry

Prelude – Hayden Vaughn/Organ:
“Marcietta” by Theodore Dubois

Introit – Central Christian Chancel Choir & Hayden Vaughn/Organ:
                                “Come Christians, Join to Sing” arr. by Mark Thallander

Hymn of Praise – “Let the Whole Creation Cry” All Verses, Chalice Hymnal No. 21

“Gloria Patri” Chalice Hymnal No. 36

Children’s Moment – “Jesus Loves Me” by Anna Bartlett Warner

Prayer Response – “Heal Me, Hands of Jesus” Verse 1, Chalice Hymnal No. 504

The Lord’s Prayer – recited by the congregation

Choir Anthem – Central Christian Chancel Choir & Hayden Vaughn/Piano:
                                “Be Still My Soul” arr. by Benjamine Harlan

Offertory Music –Alexandra Paige/Vocals & Hayden Vaughn/Piano:
“Great is Thy Faithfulness” arr. by Mary McDonald

“Doxology” Chalice Hymnal No. 46
                               
Hymn of Preparation – “Bread of the World, in Mercy Broken” All Verses, Chalice Hymnal No. 387

Communion – Hayden Vaughn/Organ:
“Moderato in Eb Major” by Christian Heinrich Rinck

Hymn of Invitation – “Lord, You Give the Great Commission” All Verses, Chalice Hymnal No. 459

Benediction Response - “Go in Peace” Chalice Hymnal No. 445

Postlude – Hayden Vaughn/Organ:
“Fanfare and Statement on ‘Llanfair’” arr. by Edward Broughton

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