Worship music archive 2013-2014
2013-2014 archive
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Nov 23, 2014 Christ the King Sunday – Choir”, description:”One more time . . . ‘You are Holy’ by Per Harling, Sweden. A top favourite of our choir and congregation.
Nov 23, 2014 Christ the King Sunday – Choir”, description:”‘Mede bema’ (Ghana) and ‘tout est fait pour la gloire de Dieu’ (Cameroon).
Nov 23, 2014 Christ the King – Organ & Trombone Prelude”, description:”Organ and Trombone – Regine Kummer and Philip Ilten with ‘Wachet auf’ by J. S. Bach.
Nov 16, 2014 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost – Choir+”, description:”‘Learning to Give’ words&music by Terry MacArthur – Voluntary as organ prelude blended with choir&instrumental version of Terry’s composition.
Nov 16, 2014 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost – Choir+”, description:”‘Vo sog, vo be poum’ – as taught by Jonas Maïna: Dii: Cameroon.
Nov 09, 2014 Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost – Choir+”, description:”‘Wachet auf’ by Dietrich Buxtehude. Choir of the congregation – Benedict Prove, violin – Anselm Lohmann, viola – Marc Blessing, cello – direction: Terry MacArthur.
Oct 05, 2014 ‘This one thing I do’ – Choir”, description:”‘This one thing I do’, by Andrew Donaldson.
Sep 21, 2014 Choir of the congregation – ‘Dimitri Bortniansky’ Ukraine”, description:”Holy, holy holy is God, the Lord, Sabaoth! directed by Terry MacArthur.
Sep 21, 2014 Flute meditation – Regine Kummer, flute”, description:”‘Es galt ein nues Leben’ by Burkhard Schloemann (used with permission).
Sep 07, 2014 Choir of the congregation – ‘Gathered’ by Terry MacArthur”, description:”Our choir sings ‘Gathered’ – words and music by Terry MacArthur.
Sep 07, 2014 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost – Sermon”, description:”Sermon by our Pastor, Rev. Andy Willis. Theme = ‘Being in Community’.
Aug 31, 2014 Installation of Congregation Council, 2014-2015″.
Aug 24, 2014 Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost – Baptism”, description:”Baptism of Nathan James Hamilton-Smith.
Aug 17, 2014 Uthando luka Baba – song from the Mtata’s”, description:”‘Uthando luka Baba’, which means ‘The love of the Father’. Taught and sung by Tsitsidzashe Mtata with Kenneth Mtata.
Aug 10, 2014 ‘Festival of Friends’ – Andrew & Wendy Donaldson”, description:”1976 song by Bruce Cockburn, sung by Andrew & Wendy Donaldson; on the occasion of saying ‘goodbye’ to Stephen & Rebecca.
Jul 27, 2014 Seventh Sunday after Pentecost – Euch and songs”, description:”Great Thanksgiving & Eucharistic Prayer (Dagmar Heller) – and surrounding songs (Thousand Tongues, Bendice Señor, Cordero de Dios).
Jul 20, 2014 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – Malawi song”, description:”‘Yesu wali kwiza Ujipulikire (Jesus came to save us; oh listen to Him). Sung and taught by Fulata and Samson Moyo. Plus ‘Bendice Señor nuestro pan’.
Jul 20, 2014 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – Baptism”, description:”Baptism of Josephine Lorelei Seeber”.
Jul 13, 2014 ‘Celebrate Jesus’ – song”, description:”‘Celebrate Jesus’; sung by Maureen Gumbe, piano and improvisation: Terry MacArthur”.
Jul 06, 2014 Fourth Sunday after Pentecost – Rock of Ages Teach”, description:”‘Rock of Ages’, taught by Clara Henderson”.
Jun 29, 2014 25th choir anniversary – Launch of the CD”, description:”Terry MacArthur celebrates 25 years of the choir and his anniversary as the Music Director. He launches the choir’s new CD ‘Singing for Margaret’.
Jun 29, 2014 25th choir anniversary – Music see ‘Choirs&Music'”, description:”The choir celebration weekend music and song videos, and the Saturday special mid-day concert, are viewable on the ‘Choirs & Music’ link from the homepage”.
Jun 29, 2014 25th choir anniversary – Introduction”, description:”Welcome by Pastor Rev. Andy Willis, organ prelude from Regine Kummer, and ‘Rejoice-rejoice’ – arr. Terry MacArthur”.
Jun 29, 2014 25 years choir anniversary – Eucharist”, description:”Great Thanksgiving & Eucharistic prayer, Pastor Andy Willis presiding. Includes setting the table and an incredible rendition of ‘You are holy’ by Per Harling !
Jun 22, 2014 Combined GSC-ESC worship – Sanctus, Choirs”, description:”Combined choirs of the GSC and ESC, direction: Regine Kummer, with ‘Zwei der Seraphim’ by Jacobus Gallus (1550-1591).
Jun 22, 2014 Combined GSC-ESC worship – Eucharist&Choirs”, description:”Great Thanksgiving and Eucharistic Prayer with: Setting the table, Sanctus from our combined choirs, and Agnus Dei.
Jun 22, 2014 Combined GSC-ESC worship – Prelude, Choirs”, description:”Combined choirs of the ELCG, direction Regine Kummer: ‘Haec est dies’ by Jacobus Gallus 1550-1591.
Jun 15, 2014 Holy Trinity Sunday – Eucharist”, description:”Great Thanksgiving & Eucharistic Prayer, and Sanctus ‘You are holy’ by Per Harling of Sweden.
Jun 08, 2014 Sunday, Day of Pentecost – Confirmation”, description:”Confirmation ceremony for Marit and Ano.
May 25, 2014 Sixth Sunday of Easter – Choir”, description:”‘If you love me’ Music by Thomas Tallis, sung by the choir of our congregation, direction Terry MacArthur.
May 11, 2014 4th Easter: INSTALLATION – Song&excerpts”, description:”‘Will you come and follow me’ accompanying song to the ceremony itself together with some video excerpts.
May 11, 2014 4th Easter: INSTALLATION – Choir&Eucharist”, description:”‘The Lord is my Shepherd’ + the Great Thanksgiving & Eucharistic prayer, + ‘You are holy’ + ‘Christ has died’.
May 11, 2014 4th Easter: INSTALLATION – Messages & Greetings”, description:”Six messages and greetings following the installation ceremony.
May 11, 2014 4th Easter: INSTALLATION – CEREMONY”, description:”The Installation Ceremony itself”.
May 11, 2014 4th Easter: INSTALLATION – Sermon”, description:”Sermon by Rev. Marc Blessing, Pastor of the ELCG German-speaking congregation. References to John 10 and Psalm 23, ‘thy rod and thy staff comfort me’.
May 11, 2014 4th Easter: INSTALLATION – Brass Band”, description:”‘Alla Hornpipe’ from Händel’s Water Music, and the hymn ‘I bid unto myself today’ Brass Band of the combined congregations, Organ: Regine Kummer”.
May 11, 2014 4th Easter: – Baptism”, description:”Baptism of Amogelo and Ofentse Mpufane. Pastor Andy Willis administering”.
May 04, 2014 Hamba nathi mkululu wethu – South Africa”, description:”Go in peace and serve the Lord; thanks be to God – final rendition of this South African song”.
May 04, 2014 Joint worship – Gospel&Response (5 of 5)”, description:”Gospel reading part 5, response by Rev. Andy Willis”.
May 04, 2014 Joint worship – Eucharist”, description:”Pastors Rev. Lars Parkman & Rev. Andy Willis – Great Thanksgiving and Eucharistic prayer with Sanctus ‘You are Holy’ and ‘Christ has died’.
May 04, 2014 Joint worship – Gospel&Response (4 of 5)”, description:”Gospel reading part 4, response by Rev. Lars Parkman”.
May 04, 2014 Joint worship – Gospel&Response (3 of 5)”, description:”Gospel reading part 3, response by Rev. Andy Willis”.
May 04, 2014 Joint worship – Gospel&Response (2 of 5)”, description:”Gospel reading part 2, response by Rev. Lars Parkman”.
May 04, 2014 Joint worship – Gospel&Response (1 of 5)”, description:”Gospel reading part 1, response by Rev. Andy Willis.
Apr 27, 2014 Choir: ‘O Sons & Daughters'”, description:”‘O Sons and Daughters let us sing – 15th/19th centuries.
Apr 20, 2014 EASTER Sunday – Eucharist”, description:”Great Thanksgiving and Eucharistic Prayer (includes ‘You are holy’ and ‘Christ has died’).
Apr 19, 2014 EASTER Vigil – Part TWO”, description:”Part two of our Saturday Easter Vigil – Noah, Exodus, Jonah, collecting water ‘from the 100 rivers’, Gloria, celebrating & remembering our baptism.
Apr 19, 2014 EASTER Vigil – Part ONE”, description:”Part one of our Saturday Easter Vigil – Paschal candle, lumière de Dieu, creation, ‘Morning has broken’.
Apr 19, 2014 EASTER Vigil – Songs&Eucharist”, description:”Songs with the Great Thanksgiving and the Eucharistic prayer; German&English.
Apr 19, 2014 EASTER Vigil – Part one”, description:”Part one of our Saturday Easter Vigil – Paschal candle, lumière de Dieu, creation, ‘God you planted a garden’.
Apr 18, 2014 Good Friday – Crucifixion Part two”, description:”Part two of our Good Friday solemn enactment of the Crucifixion and our theme of water takes us outside the church and into the Roman ‘cave vouté’.
Apr 18, 2014 Good Friday – Crucifixion Part one”, description:”Part one of our Good Friday solemn enactment of the Crucifixion and our theme of water.
Apr 13, 2014 Palm / Passion Sunday – Enactment”, description:”Entry into Jerusalem, the Passion of christ according to Matthew, introduction to the ‘buckets’ of our water theme. Philip Ilten on Trombone.
Apr 06, 2014 Choir – ‘Aus tiefer Not'”, description:”German and melody by Martin Luther, English Evangelical Lutheran Worship – arrangement by Johan Walter and Heinrich Schutz”.
Apr 06, 2014 Gospel of John – reading & enactment”, description:”Fifth Sunday in Lent, Gospel of John, prayers of lament, prayers of hope.
Mar 30, 2014 Baptism at the Lutheran Church”, description:”Celebrating four baptisms of adult and children into the body of Christ.
Mar 30, 2014 Fourth Sunday in Lent – Prelude & Gospel”, description:”Regine’s organ prelude (‘Auf meinem lieben Gott’ by Georg Böhm), Psalm 23 ‘polluted’, Gospel John 9 with reading and enactment of the blind man being healed.
Mar 23, 2014 Third Sunday in Lent – Eucharistic Prayer”, description:”Great Thanksgiving and Eucharistic Prayer – Rev. Andy Willis, Liturgy by Terry MacArthur; at the Madeleine Church.
Mar 23, 2014 Worship starting at the Archeological site”, description:”Worship at the archeological site of the Cathedral of Saint Pierre, and on the walk to the Madeleine Church. The Samaritan Woman and Living Water.
Mar 16, 2014 Second Sunday in Lent – Eucharistic Prayer”, description:”Great Thanksgiving and Eucharistic Prayer – Rev. Andy Willis, Liturgy by Terry MacArthur.
Mar 16, 2014 Wo-wo-wo-wo-womb – choir”, description:”Music by Koko Taylor, Japan; adapted to John 3 by Terry MacArthur.
Mar 16, 2014 God so loved the world – Mandarin song”, description:”Choir, piano, guitar, 2 soloists for Mandarin, congregation.
Mar 16, 2014 Formal welcome & Organ Prelude”, description:”Formal welcome of Pastor Andy Willis and Organ prelude from Regine Kummer.
Mar 12, 2014 Airport arrival of New Pastor Andy”, description:”Rev. Andy Willis with his wife and child were greeted upon their arrival at Geneva airport on Wednesday 12th March.
Mar 09, 2014 Choir: O God, you planted a garden”, description:”Words and Music by Andrew Donaldson, Piano: Terry MacArthur, directed by the composer.
Mar 05, 2014 Ash Wednesday – Prelude & Greeting”.
Feb 09, 2014 Choir with Missa A Cappella + Eucharist”, description:”Kyrie eleison, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, from Missa A Cappella Great Thanksgiving & Eucharistic Prayer.
Mar 02, 2014 Creative Auction for parsonage preparation”, description:”Four rooms, four themes, creativity, generous giving – THANK YOU!
Mar 02, 2014 Last Sunday after Epiphany – Burying the Alleluia”, description:”Hallelujah Amen by Georg F. Handel & burying the Alleluia until Easter Eve.
Feb 23, 2014 Joyeuse anniversaire Marc & Mako”.
Feb 23, 2014 2nd update: special ‘auction’ for parsonage preparation”, description:”Cleaning, painting, moving, shipping – help us practically and financially – and note the party to be held when it is all ready!
Feb 23, 2014 Eucharist”, description:”Great Thanksgiving, Sanctus and Eucharistic prayer – Rev. Dr. Stephen Larson.
Feb 23, 2014 Kyrie eleison – Choir”.
Feb 16, 2014 Humorous update on parsonage preparation”, description:”Cleaning, painting, moving, shipping – help us practically and financially – and note the party to be held when it is all ready!
Feb 16, 2014 Eucharist”, description:”Great Thanksgiving and Eucharistic prayer – Rev. Dr. Elieshi Mungure.
Feb 16, 2014 Sonata – Telemann”, description:”Andante cantabile from Sonata in F minor by Georg Philipp Telemann. Philip Ilten, trombone Terry MacArthur, piano”.
Feb 09, 2014 Fifth Sunday after Epiphany – Choir&Prayer”, description:”Kyrie eleison, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, from Missa A Cappella Great Thanksgiving & Eucharistic Prayer.
Feb 02, 2014 4th Sunday after Epiphany – EucharisticPrayer”, description:”Great Thanksgiving and Eucharistic Prayer – Rev. Dr Stephen Larson presiding.
Feb 02, 2014 Fourth Sunday after Epiphany – Readings&Sermon”, description:”Old Testament and Gospel readings, and Sermon by Rev. Dr Stephen Larson.
Jan 26, 2014 Parting words from Rogate”.
Jan 26, 2014 Blessing and Goodbye to members”.
Jan 26, 2014 Congregation, choir, trombone & euophonium”, description:”Immortal, invisible, God only wise.
Dec 01, 2013 Adult Baptism”, description:”Adult Baptism and moving story – Hiromi Yano, welcome to this congregation and to the Body of Christ.
Jan 19, 2014 Second Sunday after Epiphany – Choir”, description:”Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Behold the Lamb of God, from Messiah by Georg Friedrich Handel – Behold the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world.
Dec 24, 2013 Christmas Eve – Christ candle & Benediction”, description:”Lighting the Christ Candle, Lohmann family and the choir with ‘In the Bleak Mid Winter’, ‘Silent Night’, Benediction. (Strings: Vincent, Carissa, Anselm and Kilian Lohmann).
Dec 24, 2013 Christmas Eve – The Christ Child”, description:”‘The Christ Child’, words and music by Peter Cornelius. Solist Bernice Dörig, piano Terry MacArthur.
Dec 22, 2013 Fourth Sunday of ADVENT – Special Eucharist”, description:”Around the circular Altar, decorated during Advent, candles lit during our daily prayers (see daily Advent prayer videos) decorated according to those prayers.
Dec 22, 2013 Fourth Sunday of ADVENT – Advent Wreath”, description:”Prayers and candle lighting to complete the ‘Advent wreath’ of our circular altar, presentation of daily prayers brought by prayer groups.
Dec 22, 2013 Fourth Sunday of ADVENT – Sermon”, description:”Sermon by Rev. Dr Stephen Larson. Theme = perspectives on Emmanuel – God with us”.
Dec 14, 2013 Third Sunday of ADVENT – Candles & prayers”, description:”Prayer groups bring a candle and share the themes of their prayers – to a musical backing of ‘Advent wreath’ by Terry MacArthur and the choir.
Dec 14, 2013 Christmas bells ring: ‘bling-bling’?”, description:”Christmas play written and directed by Andrew Bauer-Moore and Greg Rakness.
Dec 08, 2013 Second Sunday of ADVENT – Eucharist”, description:”Thanksgiving and Eucharistic prayer by guest preacher Rev. Amy Reumann.
Dec 01, 2013 ‘Advent wreath’ – Choir”, description:”Words and music by Terry MacArthur. Here are two versions, one recorded during worship – the second is sound recorded at choir practice laid over the images from worship !!
Dec 01, 2013 First Sunday of ADVENT – Sermon”, description:”Sermon by Rev. Dr Stephen Larson. Theme = Wake-up calls. Alleluia, led by Masahiro Hayafuji – Haleluya Bushi, Koko Taylor: Japan”.