Christmas Concert - December 11, 2022

A two-part concert featuring First Pres Maumee musicians and guest artists. The first part of the concert will feature traditional Christmas music from the Chancel Choir, Handbell Choir, and organist, Wayne Whitten. The second part, performed by our modern musicians, choir, and children's choir, features a performance of Andrew Peterson’s "Behold the Lamb of God". ===== PROGRAM ===== 1:15 Welcome - Pastor Clint Tolbert 5:35 “Long Ago, Prophets Knew” by Lloyd Larson 8:40 “Where is the Child?” by John Ness Beck 13:00 “He Come from the Glory” by Lloyd Larson / The Chancel Choir 16:50 “Now the Green Blade Riseth" by Kevin McChesney / The Handbell Choir 21:00 “See Amid the Winter’s Snow” by Dan Forrest / The Chancel Choir 27:10 Prelude on “Greensleeves” by Richard Purvis / Wayne Whitten, organ 31:45 Two Fantasies on English Carols by Raymond Weidner / Wayne Whitten, organ “I Saw Three Ships” “Good King Wenceslas” 36:45 “Silent Night” by Sandra Peter 41:00 “All Praise to Thee” & 45:00 “Sussex Carol” by Elaine Hagenberg / The Chancel Choir 49:25 ===== INTERMISSION ===== 1:04:25 Behold the Lamb of God - Words and Music by Andrew Peterson 1:06:30 Gather ‘Round, Ye Children, Come 1:09:55 Passover Us 1:14:00 So Long, Moses 1:19:45 Deliver Us 1:23:32 O Come, O Come, Emmanuel 1:26:20 Matthew’s Begats 1:29:00 It Came to Pass 1:31:40 Labor of Love 1:36:15 The Holly and the Ivy (with Nest Egg Jig) 1:37:58 While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks 1:41:15 Behold the Lamb of God 1:45:32 Theme of My Song (Reprise) 1:48:55 Thank You & Benediction - Pastor Clint Tolbert ==========