Hear the Chorale
The Sacred Music Chorale has released several CDs, which are available for sale at our concerts for $12 each. Alternatively, you can order CDs via mail by sending the following important information to us at our mailing address:
- A check with the amount of your order (number of CDs × $12)
- The names of the CDs you wish to purchase
- A return address
Missa Gratulationis (2009)
This studio recording of John David Gordon’s “Missa Gratulationis”, or Mass of Thanksgiving, was performed by the Chorale in June 2009 and directed by the composer. The Sacred Music Chorale was proud to premiere this beautiful setting of the traditional Latin Mass during its Spring 2008 season. John has been a member of the Sacred Music Chorale since 2007. The full Missa recording includes:
- Kyrie
- Gloria
- Credo
- Sanctus
- Agnus Dei
He Is Born (2006)
Our fourth CD contains 15 selections from our 2005 and 2006 concerts, under the direction of Brad Klostreich. Selections include:
- Good Christians All Rejoice (Gilbert Martin)
- Carol of the Drum (Katherine Davis)
- He Is Born (Jackson Berkey)
- Lux Aurumque (Eric Whittacre)
- I Am So Glad (Brad Klostreich)
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (David Christoff)
- Hope for Resolution (Paul Caldwell)
- “Alleluia” from Brazilian Psalm (Jean Berger)
- Cold December (Rene Claussen)
- Deck the Halls (Charles Lindberg)
- How Far Is It To Bethlehem? (Stephen Paulus)
- In Dulci Jubilo (Jan Sanborn)
- Light One Candle to Watch for Messiah (Josef Wold)
- Thy Little Ones Dear Lord Are We (Kenneth Jennings)
- Night of Silence (John Ferguson)
Take My Hand, Precious Lord (2005) — SOLD OUT!
Our third CD focused on selections from our 2003 and 2004 Spring concert series, including:
- O Lord God (P. Tschesnokov)
- Lobet Denn Hern Alle Heiden (J.S. Bach)
- Crucifixus (A. Lotti)
- Behold The Lamb Of God (G.F. Handel)
- My Hope Is Built (B. Berglund)
- God Be In My Head (J. Rutter)
- A City Called Heaven (J. Poelinitz)
- Our Father (A. Gretchaninof)
- He Comes to Us (J. Marshall)
- Praise to the Lord the Almighty (F.M. Christiansen)
- Abide With Me (L. Hirt)
- He Never Sleeps (D. Brown)
- Precious Lord Take My Hand (E. Lojeski)
- Praise His Holy Name (B. Hampton)
- Worthy to Be Praised (Byron J. Smith)
- Pilgrim’s Hymn (S. Paulus)
My Song In The Night (2003)
The Sacred Music Chorale’s second CD was released in Christmas 2003, featuring 13 selections from our 2001 and 2002 concerts. On this CD you will find:
- O Magnum Mysterium (Morten Lauridsen)
- A Child My Choice (Stephen Paulus)
- And the Glory of the Lord (George F. Handel)
- Out of the Orient Crystal Skies (Richard Zgodava)
- Verbum Caro Factum Est (Hans Leo Hassler)
- I Wonder As I Wander (arr. John Rutter)
- African Noel (arr. Andre J. Thomas)
- My Song in the Night (arr. Paul Christiansen)
- Alleluia (Randall Thompson)
- Love Came Down (Christian Rosetti/Edwin Fissinger)
- Glory to God in the Highest (R. Thompson)
- O Little Town of Bethlehem (P. Brooks/K. Jennings)
- Night of Silence (F. Gruber/D. Kantor, arr. J. Ferguson)
His Life Our Light (2002) — SOLD OUT!
The Sacred Music Chorale’s first CD was recorded at our Christmas 2001 concert in at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lynnwood. The Chorale was joined by the Inglemoor Consort, who provided string accompaniment.
- Cold December Flies Away (Rene Clausen)
- In The Bleak Mid-Winter (Harold Darke)
- O Magnum Mysterium (Morten Lauridsen)
- A Child My Choice (Stephen Paulus)
- In Dulci Jublio (arr. Jan Sanborn)
- Deck The Halls (theme and variations arr. Charles Lindberg)
- I Believe This is Jesus (Undine Moore)
- Carol Of The Drum (words and music by Katherine Davis)
- A Spotless Rose (Herbert Howells)
- Candlelight Carol (John Rutter)