HYMNS OF THANKSGIVING 2011

November 20, 2011
7:30 p.m.
CenturyLink (formerly Qwest) Arena
(Doors Open at 6:30 p.m.)

Presentation of Colors

The Star Spangled Banner

Variations on a Shaker Melody – Aaron Copland

INVOCATION

Thanks Be to God (from Elijah) – Felix Mendelssohn

O Lord Most Holy – Cesar Franck – Arrangement by Leroy J. Robertson

Look at the World – Words and Music by John Rutter

String Quartet

Battle of Jericho – Traditional Spiritual – Arrangement by Moses Hogan

The Mansions of the Lord – Words by Randall Wallace – Music by Nick Glennie-Smith

American Anthem – Words and Music by Gene  Scheer

Dennis Keck, Trumpet

 Home is a Special Kind of Feeling – Words by David Grant – Music by John Rutter

Brightly Beams Our Father’s Mercy – Words by Philip Paul Bliss – Arrangement by Ryan Murphy

No Man is an Island - Words by Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer – Arrangement by Michael Davis

Finlandia (On Great Lone Hills) – Jean Sibelius – Words by Amy Sherman Bridgman – Arrangement by H. Alexander Matthews

Del Parkinson, Piano

 May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You – Words and Music by Meredith Willson – Arrangement by Mack Wilberg

BENEDICTION

My God, My Portion, and My Love – Words by Isaac Watts – Arrangement by Mack Wilberg