01After Pentecost
PreludeVater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 636JS Bach
OffertoryImprovisation on Love DivineImprovisation
PostludeIn dir is freude, BWV 615JS Bach
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02After Pentecost
PreludeSelection from Meditation IV (il est! / He is!) from Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte TrinitéOliver Messiaen
OffertoryImprovisation on EBENEZERImprovisation
PostludeSelection from Prophecies from KoranisqatsiPhilip Glass
03After Pentecost
PreludeAdorationFlorence Price
OffertoryImprovisation on Servant SongImprovisation
PostludeCarillon du LongportLouis Vierne
04After Pentecost
PreludeCantabileJoseph Becker
OffertoryImprovisation on The King of LoveImprovisation
PostludeHere I am LordDan Schutte, arr. Butters
05After Pentecost
PreludeMonumentBrenda Portman
OffertoryIn MemoriamLani Smith
CommunionImprovisation on Cwm RhonddaImprovisation
PostludeToccata on Lift Every VoiceMark A. Miller
06After Pentecost
PreludeLiebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 731JS Bach
OffertoryBreak Thou the Bread of LifeCharles Callahan
PostludeSelection from Le Banquet CélesteOlivier Messiaen
07After Pentecost
PreludePrelude on Deep RiverAdolphus Hailstork
OffertoryImprovisation on TopladyImprovisation
PostludeToccata on Great DayAdolphus Hailstork
08After Pentecost
PreludeWer nur den lieben Gott lässt waltenJS Bach
OffertoryMeditation on Lasst Uns ErfreuenNico Muhly
CommunionImprovisation on SlaneImprovisation
PostludePostlude #2Nico Muhly
09After Pentecost
PreludeA Song of HoseaKaren Beaumont
OffertoryImprovisation on St. AnneImprovisation
PostludePostlude on St. DenioJason Payne
10After Pentecost
PreludeTongues of FireAl Fedak
OffertoryImprovisation on Veni CreatorImprovisation
PostludeToccata on Veni CreatorPaul Fey
11After Pentecost
PreludeSongs My Mother Taught MeAntonin Dvorak, Arr. M. Machella
OffertoryJonquilles (Daffodils)Naji Hakim
PostludeFestive Trumpet TuneDavid German
12Easter
PreludeChrist lag in TodesbandenJS Bach
OffertoryAndanteAngela Kraft Cross
CommunionImprovisation on DiademetaImprovisation
PostludeImprovisation-ToccattaAlfred Fedak
13Easter
PreludeSelection from Master Tallis’s TestamentHerbert Howells
OffertoryMeditation on Psalm 34 v. 6 “This poor man cried…”Herbert Howells
PostludeSelection from Master Tallis’s TestamentHerbert Howells
14Easter
PreludeOffertoire pour le Jour de Pâques "O filii et filiæ”Jean-Francois Dandrieu
OffertoryImprovisation in the French Baroque StyleImprovisation
PostludePièce en Ré majeurJean-Francois Dandrieu
15Easter
PreludeErbarm dich mein, o Herre GottJS Bach
CommunionImprovisation on Pange LinguaImprovisation
PostludeToccata from Symphony 5Charles-Marie Widor
16Lent (Palm Sunday)
PreludeProcessionalWilliam Matthias
OffertoryJonquilles, no. 1Naji Hakim
PostludeFantasie in G Major, BWV572JS Bach
17Lent
PreludeSelection from Wie schön leuchtet der MorgensternDietrich Buxtehude
OffertorySelection from Wie schön leuchtet der MorgensternDietrich Buxtehude
PostludeIn dir ist FreudeJS Bach
18Lent
PreludePrelude Op. 18César Franck
OffertorySelection from Peace Like A RiverSondra Tucker
PostludeFountain ReveriePercy Fletcher
19Lent
PreludeAdagioFranklin D. Ashdown
OffertoryImprovisation on Gift of Finest WheatImprovisation
PostludeToccata BrevisDaniel Gawthrop
20Lent
PreludeCentering PrayerAngela Kraft Cross
OffertoryElegyAngela Kraft Cross
CommunionImprovisation on Cwm RhonddaImprovisation
PostludeLenten RecessionalFranklin Ashdown
21After Epiphany
PreludeRécit de ChromhorneFrancois Couperin
OffertoryImprovisation on Ubi CaritasImprovisation
PostludeFugue sur les jeux d’anchesFrancois Couperin
22After Epiphany
PostludeBe Thou My VisionPaul Fey
23After Epiphany
PreludeSelection from ‘Wondrous Love’Brenda Portman
OffertoryImprovisation on St. ThomasImprovisation
CommunionCanticle of Love and JoyMark Andersen
PostludeSelection from ‘Wondrous Love’Brenda Portman
24After Epiphany
PreludeThe Truth From AboveJim Dalton
OffertoryMoment of TruthEsther Megargel
PostludeVeritasJames Michael Stevens
25Advent
PreludeIn dulci jubiloJS Bach
OffertoryImprovisation on Adeste FidelesImprovisation
CommunionThe Holy BoyJohn Ireland
PostludeVom Himmel hoch, da komm ich herJS Bach
26Advent
PreludeToccata on ‘Wachet auf’Paul Fey
OffertoryImprovisation on Adeste FidelesImprovisation
CommunionThe Holy BoyJohn Ireland
PostludeCarillon-SortieHenri Mulet
27Advent
OffertoryImprovisation on Adeste FidelesImprovisation
PostludeIn dir it FreudeJohann Sebastian Bach
28Advent
PreludeChant de PaixJean Langlais
OffertoryImprovisation on ‘Jessye’s Carol’Improvisation
CommunionSelection from Silence may be keptDan Locklair
PostludeThe PeaceDan Locklair
29Advent
PreludeAdvent HopeDavid Lasky
OffertoryOffertoire sur un noël bretonCesar Franck
PostludeToccata on Veni EmmanuelAdam Heron
30After Pentecost
PreludeCome, Ye Thankful People, ComeArr. Joel Raney (Organ/Piano Duet with Mrs. Chen)
OffertoryImprovisation on the harmonies of Olivier Messiaen’s ‘Église Étrnelle’Improvisation
PostludeChoral-Improvisation on Nun danket alle GottSigfrid Karg-Elert
31After Pentecost
PreludeSursum CordaEdward Elgar
OffertoryImprovisation on Sursum CordaImprovisation
PostludeToccata on Veni CreatorPaul Fey
32After Pentecost
PreludePrayer of St. GregoryAlan Hovhaness
OffertoryThaxtedGustav Holst, arr. David Howard Pettit
PostludePostlude on ‘St. Denio’Jason Payne
33After Pentecost
PreludeCon moto from Sonata III for Saxophone and OrganDenis Bédard
OffertoryRetrospectionFlorence B. Price
CommunionGospel Fancy, He knows just how much we can bearPhyliss Hall, Arr. Henry Sexton
PostludeToccataAlphonse Mailly
34After Pentecost
PreludePsalm 37 PreludeHerbert Howells
OffertoryImprovisation on Great is Thy FaithfulnessImprovisation
PostludeRhapsody No. 1Herbert Howells
35After Pentecost
PreludeThere is a Balm in GileadGilbert M. Martin
OffertoryImprovisation on Great PhysicianImprovisation
PostludeHealing PrayerMark Andersen
36After Pentecost
PreludeChorale Prelude on Lobe den herrenJP Kirnberger
OffertoryLobe den herrenChrista Rakich
CommunionImprovisation on BeecherImprovisation
PostludePsalm 103Mary Lou Diemer
37After Pentecost
PreludeFantasie from Faith,Hope,LoveFelix Bräuer
OffertoryAndante from Faith,Hope,LoveFelix Bräuer
PostludeChorale from Faith, Hope, LoveFelix Bräuer
38After Pentecost
PostludeToccata in SevenJohn Rutter
39After Pentecost
PreludeVoluntary VJohn Alcock
OffertoryImprovisation on DennisImprovisation
CommunionCommunion TuneWalter Guernsey Reynolds
PostludeGrand jeuMathieu Lanes
40After Pentecost
PreludePraeludiumChristlieb Siegmund Binder
OffertoryElevationLouis Vierne
PostludeChoraleRob Frenzel
41After Pentecost
PreludeRecit de ChromehorneFrancois Couperin
OffertoryOffertoire sur les Grands JeuxFrancois Couperin
PostludeDialogue sur la Trompette et le ChromhorneFrancois Couperin
42After Pentecost
PreludeBiblical sonata no. 5 : Gideon’s DoubtJohann Kuhnau
OffertoryImprovisation on ThemeKuhnau
PostludeBiblical sonata no. 5 : They Celebrate This Remarkable VictoryJohann Kuhnau
43After Pentecost
PreludeHow can I keep from singing?Robert Lowry /arr. Jacob Hershberger
OffertoryImprovisation on ‘Blest Are They’Improvisation
CommunionImprovisation on ‘Intercessor’Improvisation
PostludeHere I am, LordDan Schutte / arr. Annette Butters
44After Pentecost
PreludeCantabileJosef Becher
OffertoryCantabile Sacra on Be Thou My VisionPaul F. Page
PostludeWer nur den lieben Gott lässt waltenChristian Reichardt
45After Pentecost
PreludeSweet Land of LibertyLani Smith
OffertoryI vow to thee, my countryAnna Laura Page
CommunionImprovisation on AzmonImprovisation
PostludeMarch JubilantPaul Fey
46Pentecost
PreludeMeditation on Veni CreatorPaul Fey
OffertoryCantabilePaul Fey
PostludeToccata on Veni CreatorPaul Fey
47Easter
OffertoryPraeludium in festum AscensionisJonathan Beyer
CommunionImprovisation on TrenthamImprovisation
PostludeVerso de órganoFélix Máximo López
48Easter
PreludeEmpathy from Journey to WholenessAngela Kraft Cross
OffertoryAndanteAngela Kraft Cross
PostludeHealing from Journey to WholenessAngela Kraft Cross
49Easter
PreludeCelebrationJohn Rutter
PostludeToccata in SevenJohn Rutter
50Easter
PreludeSchmücke dich, o liebe SeeleJohannes Brahms
OffertoryO sacred headAlfred V. Fedak
CommunionAndanteJohn Stainer
PostludeImprovisation-ToccataAlfred V. Fedak
51Lent (Palm Sunday)
OffertoryImprovisation on ‘Old 100th’Improvisation
PostludeCantabileCesar Franck
52Lent
PreludeErbarm dich mein, o Herre GottJS Bach
OffertorySelection from Jesus accepte la souffranceOlivier Messiaen
CommunionCantabile SacraPaul Page
53Lent
PreludeJonquilles INaji Hakim
OffertoryImprovisation on a Lenten TuneImprovisation
CommunionSelection from Suite, Op. 5Maurice Duruflé
PostludeJonquilles IIINaji Hakim
54Lent
PreludeAdagio in C MinorCharles Hess
OffertoryImprovisation on Give me JesusImprovisation
PostludeAch Gott und HerrFriedrich Wilhelm Marpurg
55Lent
PreludeWenn wir in höchsten Nöten seinJS Bach
OffertoryVariation from Psalm 91Wim Bomhof
PostludeFughetta on Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten seinJ Christoph Bach
56Lent (Ash Wednesday)
PreludeO Mensch, bewien’ dein’ Sunde grossJS Bach
OffertorySelection from PassionMax Reger
PostludeHerzliebster JesuJS Bach
57After Epiphany
PreludePrière from Suite GothiqueLéon Boëllmann
PostludeFanfare for a FarewellPaul Fey
58After Epiphany
PreludeEin feste Burg ist unser GottChristian Flor
OffertoryImprovisation on Arvo Pärt’s The BeatitudesImprovisation
CommunionImprovisation on Arvo Pärt’s The BeatitudesImprovisation
PostludeSelections from The BeatitudesRoberta Rowland-Raybold
59After Epiphany
PreludeHoe helder staat de morgensterErik-Jan van der Hel
OffertoryImprovisation on There is a Balm in GileadImprovisation
PostludeVoluntary VGeorge Green
60After Epiphany
PreludePraeludiumGeorg Böhm
OffertoryChaconneJP Kirnberger
PostludeWie schön leuchtet der MorgensternDieterich Buxtehude
61Christmas
PreludeThe Holy BoyJohn Ireland
OffertoryImprovisation on ‘Go Tell it on the Mountain’Improvisation
PostludeFuga sopra il MagnificatJS Bach
62Advent
PreludeNoël SuisseLouis-Claude Daquin
OffertoryJoy, Joy, JoyJames Mansfield
PostludeNoël, grand jeu et duoLouis-Claude Daquin
63Advent
PreludeBWV 599 Nun komm, der Heiden HeilandJS Bach
OffertoryImprovisation on Still Still StillImprovisation
PostludeGrand JeuPierre Du Mage
64After Pentecost
PreludePraeludiumJ.P. Sweelinck
OffertoryI am the Alpha and the OmegaWendy Pixner
PostludeVivaceJane Savage
65After Pentecost
PreludePrelude in A MinorJS Bach
OffertoryImprovisation on St. DenioImprovisation
PostludeFugue in A MinorJS Bach
66After Pentecost
PreludeSelection from Preludio ‘Sine Nomine’Herbert Howells
OffertorySarabandHerbert Howells
CommunionImprovisation on Sine NomineImprovisation
PostludeSelection from Preludio ‘Sine Nomine’Herbert Howells
67After Pentecost
PreludePreludeC. Adolfo Bossi
OffertoryPrayerC. Adolfo Bossi
PostludeFinaleC. Adolfo Bossi
68After Pentecost
PreludeAndante in Eb MajorSamuel Wesley
OffertoryImprovisation on MORECAMBEImprovisation
PostludeVoluntarySamuel Wesley
69After Pentecost
PreludeIntroduction from Sonata #2Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
OffertoryImprovisation on ’Now Thank We All Our God’Improvisation
PostludeAllegro Maestoso from Sonata #2Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
70After Pentecost
PreludePreludeJean Langlais
OffertoryImprovisation on Themes from ‘I Will Make A Way’Improvisation
CommunionMode de ReJean Langlais
PostludePasticcioJean Langlais
71After Pentecost
PreludeRorate CaeliJeanne Demmesieux
OffertoryImprovisation on Go Down, MosesImprovisation
PostludeFugue sur les jeux d’anchesFrancois Couperin
72After Pentecost
PreludeRécit de ChromhorneFrancois Couperin
OffertoryImprovisation on ‘Walk with Me’Improvisation
PostludeNun danket alle Gott Op. 65, No. 59Sigfrid Karg-Elert
73After Pentecost
PreludeImprovisation on "And as Moses lifted up the serpent" from The CrucifixionJohn Stainer
OffertoryImprovisation on “And as Moses lifted up the serpent” from The CrucifixionJohn Stainer
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