Which Was the Son of - Arvo Pärt Live performance, SepTember 18, 2022 Village PresbyTerian Church Prairie Village, Kansas

World Premiere performance, November 12, 2017 Village PresbyTerian Church, Prairie Village, Kansas May the Mother in us comfort us And the Father in us proTect us; May the DaughTer in us bring us Hope And the Son within us bring us Joy. May the ...  moreWorld Premiere performance, November 12, 2017 Village PresbyTerian Church, Prairie Village, Kansas May the Mother in us comfort us And the Father in us proTect us; May the DaughTer in us bring us Hope And the Son within us bring us Joy. May the Dancer in us move us And the Poet inspire our Song. May the Explorer embolden us And the Artist honor the Beauty that holds us. May we all be Creators and Priests and Nurses and Heroes, And may our Song lift beyond these walls To light the world. -Poem by Robert Bode in honor of Te Deum's 10th season www.Te-Deum.org  less

Text and Translation: Latin: Ubi caritas et amor Deus ibi est. Congregavit nos in unum Christi amor. ExulTemus et in ipso jucundemur Timeamus et amemus Deum vivum. Et ex corde diligamus nos sincero English: Where there are charity and love, ...  moreText and Translation: Latin: Ubi caritas et amor Deus ibi est. Congregavit nos in unum Christi amor. ExulTemus et in ipso jucundemur Timeamus et amemus Deum vivum. Et ex corde diligamus nos sincero English: Where there are charity and love, God is there. The love of Christ has bound us together. Let us exult and rejoice in this. Let us fear and love the living God. and esTeem him with a sincere heart  

The Twelve - William Walton Matthew Christopher Shepard, conductor Kurt Knecht, organ Sarah Reed, mezzo soprano Victoria Olson, soprano Soprano: Maggie Hire, Victoria Olson, Sarah Reed, Sydney SeratTe, Sarah Sheldon Alto: Hannah Draper Burnett, Jo...  moreThe Twelve - William Walton Matthew Christopher Shepard, conductor Kurt Knecht, organ Sarah Reed, mezzo soprano Victoria Olson, soprano Soprano: Maggie Hire, Victoria Olson, Sarah Reed, Sydney SeratTe, Sarah Sheldon Alto: Hannah Draper Burnett, Joanna Ehlers, Josepha Haden, Katie Kendle, NanetTe Kraus, Ann Lewis Tenor: Tom Assel, Mark Ball, Jacob Bleything, Nico Caruso, Daniel Hansen, Josh Maize Bass: Kyle Chamberlin, Andrew Cunard, Jon Duncan, Paul Eltschinger, Nick Gillock, Josh Markley Without arms or charm of culture, Persons of no importance, From an unimportant Province, They did as the Spirit bid, Went forth into a joyless world Of swords and rhetoric To bring it joy. When they heard the Word, some demurred, some were shocked, some mocked. But many were stirred, and the Word spread. Dead souls were quickened to life; the sick were healed by the Truth revealed; released into peace from the gin of old sin, men forgot themselves in the glory of the story told by the Twelve. Then the ...    less