2023 Solos

The list below is offered as a resource for other music committees and soloists.


Church Solos for 2023

3.January:

GOD
Christmas Morn - Mary Baker Eddy / English Folk Tune, adapt. Robin Worth Reinert
8.January:
SACRAMENT
Look on Him and Live - Sally DeFord
Guest soloist: Mark Guerrero with Wendy Grant, violin
15.January:
LIFE
On Eagle's Wings - Psalm 91 / Michael Joncas
Guest soloist: Mark Guerrero, baritone
22.January:
TRUTH
Teach Me Thy Way, O Lord - Psalm 86 / John Gilmore
    Offertory: Send Out Your Light - Psalm 43:3; 139:24 / Traditional Ukrainian
with Carolyn Lambert, soprano
39.January: LOVE Love Never Faileth - I Corinthians 13:1, 2, 4-8 / Frederic W. Root 

5.February:
SPIRIT
He Shall Feed His Flock - Isaiah 40:11, Psalm 23:1 / John Ness Beck
12.February:
SOUL
The Lord is My Shepherd - Psalm 23 / Howard Goodall 
19.February:
MIND
In Christ There is No East or West - John Oxenham, et al./ African-American, 19th Century
Guest soloist: Carolyn Lambert, soprano
26.February: CHRIST JESUS The Greatest Among Us - Sally DeFord
with Wendy Grant, violin
    Offertory: Shine, Jesus, Shine - Graham Kendrick
with Carolyn Lambert, soprano

5.March:
MAN
The First Psalm - Psalm 1:1-6 / Gene Bone & Howard Fenton
12.March:
SUBSTANCE
God is a Spirit - The Bible / May Van Dyke
    Offertory: Wonderful Words of Life - Philip P. Bliss
with Carolyn Lambert, soprano
19.March:
MATTER
Feed My Sheep - Mary Baker Eddy / Simon Clark  
26.March: REALITY With Joy You Shall Draw Water - Isa 12:3; Ezek 47:1–2; John 4:14; Rev 22:1–2 / Bob Hurd
    Offertory: You Shall Go Out With Joy - Steffi G. Rubin / Stuart Dauermann
with Carolyn Lambert, soprano

2.April:
UNREALITY
Christ My Refuge - Mary Baker Eddy / Don Humphreys
    Offertory: Taste and See - Psalm 34 / James Moore
with Carolyn Lambert, soprano
9.April: ARE SIN, DISEASE
AND DEATH REAL?
(Easter)
Let the Trumpet Sound DUET- Natalie Sleeth, arr. John Leavitt
with Judith Richardson & Carolyn Lambert, sopranos & Shona Mitchell, flute
    Benediction: The Lord Bless You and Keep You - Numbers 6:24 / John Rutter
with
Judith Richardson & Carolyn Lambert, sopranos & Shona Mitchell, flute
16.April: DOCTRINE OF
ATONEMENT
Song of Unity - Joseph M. Martin
Guest soloist: Mark Guerrero, baritone
    Offertory: Create in Me a Clean Heart - Psalms 51:10-12 / K.G.
with Carolyn Lambert, soprano
23.April: PROBATION
AFTER DEATH
Whither Shall I Go From Thy Spirit - Psalm 139 / James G. MacDermid 
30.April: EVERLASTING
PUNISHMENT
Love - Mary Baker Eddy / Peter B. Allen
Guest soloist: Jennifer O'Donnell, soprano
 

7.May: ADAM AND
FALLEN MAN
God the Creator - Isaiah 2:22; Isaiah 45:11-12; Psalms 100:3 / Beverly Goldsmith
14.May:
MORTALS AND
IMMORTALS
Lift Up Your Heart - Sally DeFord
with Wendy Grant, violin
21.May: SOUL AND BODY Mother's Evening Prayer - Mary Baker Eddy / Don Humphreys
Guest accompanist: Heather MacLean
28.May:
ANCIENT AND
MODERN
NECROMANCY...
Thine is the Greatness - I Chronicles 29, Psalm 61 / J. Lamont Galbraith 

4.June: GOD THE ONLY
CAUSE AND
CREATOR
Give Thanks and Sing - Jean Anne Shafferman / Traditional, arr. Patti Drennan
with Shona Mitchell, flute
11.June: GOD THE
PRESERVER
OF MAN
He That Dwelleth in the Secret Place - Psalms 91 / James G. MacDermid
18.June: IS THE
UNIVERSE...?
Open My Eyes, That I May See - Clara H. Scott
25.June: CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
Great Peace Have They - Psalms 119 / James H. Rogers

2.July:
GOD
Seven Synonyms for God - Robert Collister
Guest soloist: Jennifer O'Donnell, soprano
 
9.July:
SACRAMENT
Unto a Perfect Man - Ephesians 4:1, 7, 13-14; 5:14 / Robert Collister
Guest soloist: Mark Guerrero, baritone
16.July:
LIFE
I Will Lift Up My Eyes Unto the Hills - Psalm 121:1-7 / Daniel Burton
23.July:
TRUTH
Communion Hymn - Mary Baker Eddy / Robert Collister
30.July: LOVE Love's Embrace - April Brahinsky

6.August:
SPIRIT
Satisfied - Mary Baker Eddy / Greg Granoff
13.August:
SOUL
Be Glad in Heart - Edgar Newgass / G. O'Conner-Morris
20.August:
MIND
The Quiet Heart - John Ness Beck
27.August: CHRIST JESUS You Are the Christ - Joseph M. Martin

3.September:
MAN
Arise, Shine, for Thy Light is Come - Isaiah 60:1-4, 19, 20 / Don Humphreys 
10.September:
SUBSTANCE
The Beatitudes - Matthew 5:1-3 / Allanson G.Y. Brown
17.September:
MATTER
Lead Me to the Rock - Psalms 61 / Robert Collister
24.September:
REALITY
He Shall Be Like A Tree - Psalm 1 / Blanche Bowling

1.October:
UNREALITY
Consider the Lilies - Matthew 6:28-34 / Robert Topliff
8.October: ARE SIN, DISEASE
AND DEATH REAL?
Thanksgiving Canticle - Martin Rinkart; trans. Catherine Winkworth /
Johann Crüger (NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT); arr. Mark Hayes
with Shona Mitchell, flute
9.October: THANKSGIVING The Time for Turning - Pamela Martin / Traditional Irish, arr. Craig Courtney
Guest soloist: Carolyn Lambert, soprano
15.October: DOCTRINE OF
ATONEMENT
Sheep May Safely Graze - C.R.W. Robertson / J.S. Bach
22.October:

PROBATION
AFTER DEATH

O Rest in the Lord from "Elijah" - Psalm 37 / Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
30.October:
EVERLASTING
PUNISHMENT
Lord, Here Am I - Fanny Crosby / John Ness Beck

5.November: ADAM AND
FALLEN MAN
You are God's Perfect Child - Carolyn Kardinal
Guest soloist: Carolyn Lambert
12.November: MORTALS AND
IMMORTALS
Lazarus Come Out - Peter J. Carman / Steve Schalchlin
19.November: SOUL AND BODY Truth - Mary Baker Eddy / Robert Collister
26.November: ANCIENT AND
MODERN
NECROMANCY...
Light of the World - Ephesians 5:14; John 8:12 / Don Humphreys

3.December: GOD THE ONLY
CAUSE AND
CREATOR
All Things Bright and Beautiful - Cecil Francis Alexander / ROYAL OAK, arr. Susan Lindquist
    Offertory: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel - 13th Century Plainsong
with Judith Richardson, soprano
10.December: GOD THE
PRESERVER
OF MAN
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes - Psalm 121 / Michael Head
    Offertory: Still, Still, Still - Traditional Austrian Carol
with John Lambert, baritone
17.December: IS THE
UNIVERSE...?
Gesu Bambino - Frederick H. Martens / Pietro Yon
with Shona Mitchell, flute
24.December: CHRIST JESUS The Work of Christmas - Howard Thurman / Dan Forrest
Guest soloist: Carolyn Lambert, soprano
31.December: CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
Saw You Never, in the Twilight - Cecil Francis Alexander / Traditional SUO GAN
    Offertory: Gabriel's Message - Sabine Baring-Gould / Traditional Basque Carol
with Judith Richardson, soprano

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