"Let the whole earth stand in awe of him. "

Performed by the Chamber Choir at St. John's Catholic Church in Lent of 2014. Recorded in the church at 207 York St., Bangor, Maine. 

Formed in response to the Second Vatican Council’s challenge to find practical means to preserve and use the rich heritage of Latin chants and motets and to explore the repertory of music used in other communions, the Chamber Choir performs sacred choral music ranging from chant to modern works.

Kevin Birch has led the chamber choir since 1995 – and has served at Director of Music at St. John’s Roman Catholic Church since 1992. He holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Iowa, with previous studies at New England Conservatory and the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam.

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Ascribe Unto The Lord (excerpt) S.S. Wesley

O Sabbath rest by Galilee!
O calm of hills above,
Where Jesus knelt to share with Thee
The silence of eternity
Interpreted by love!

Tune "Repton" by C. Hubert H. Parry
Text  John Greenleaf Whittier

Performed by the Chamber Choir at St. John's Catholic Church in Lent of 2014. Recorded in the church at 207 York St., Bangor, Maine.

Formed in response to the Second Vatican Council’s challenge to find practical means to preserve and use the rich heritage of Latin chants and motets and to explore the repertory of music used in other communions, the Chamber Choir performs sacred choral music ranging from chant to modern works.

Kevin Birch has led the chamber choir since 1995 – and has served at Director of Music at St. John’s Roman Catholic Church since 1992. He holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Iowa, with previous studies at New England Conservatory and the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam.

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Dear Lord And Father (excerpt)

 Christus factus est pro nobis, Anton Bruckner 1824-1896

Christus factus est pro nobis obediens
usque ad mortem

Christ became obedient for us unto death,
even to the death 

2016 03 06 Bruckner Christus Factus Est (1)

Performed by the Chamber Choir at St. John's Catholic Church in Lent of 2011. Recorded live during a concert in the church at 207 York St., Bangor, Maine.  Barry Darling, Audio recordist

Formed in response to the Second Vatican Council’s challenge to find practical means to preserve and use the rich heritage of Latin chants and motets and to explore the repertory of music used in other communions, the Chamber Choir performs sacred choral music ranging from chant to modern works.

Kevin Birch has led the chamber choir since 1995 – and has served at Director of Music at St. John’s Roman Catholic Church since 1992.  He holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Iowa, with previous studies at New England Conservatory and the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam. 

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Ave Verum Corpus by William Byrd LIVE

Founded in 1995, the Chamber Choir at St. John’s Catholic Church performs sacred choral music ranging from chant to modern works. Formed in response to the Second Vatican Council’s challenge to find practical means to preserve and use the rich heritage of Latin chants and motets and to explore the repertory of music used in other communions.

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