Dec. 07, 2025

PROGRAM

Welcome, Introduction, & Prayer…………..…………………..……...…..Pastor Michael McMillan

HANDEL’S “MESSIAH”

1. Overture…………………………………….………………. Loma Linda Lyric Symphony Orchestra

2. Recitative for Tenor “Comfort Ye My People”…………………………………..…Javier Gonzalez

3. Aria for Tenor “Every Valley Shall Be Exalted”.…………………………..…...…Javier Gonzalez

4. “And the Glory of the Lord”………………………………………………………………………..CHORUS

5. Recitative for Bass “Thus Said the Lord”………………………..…………………………. Rick Olsen

6. Aria for Bass “But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming?”..……………………. Rick Olsen

8. Recitative for Alto “Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive”……………………… Katharina Haberl

9. Aria for Alto & Chorus “O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion”.… Katharina Haberl

10. Recitative for Bass “For, Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth”…………….. Rick Olsen

12. “For Unto Us a Child is Born”……………………………………………………………………CHORUS

13. “Pastoral Symphony”..……………….………………. Loma Linda Lyric Symphony Orchestra

• Offertory–Freewill offering to help defray concert expenses

14. Recitative for Soprano “There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field”…Stephanie Steele

15. Recitative for Soprano “And the Angel Said unto Them”……………………Stephanie Steele

16. Recitative for Soprano “And Suddenly There Was with the Angel”..……Stephanie Steele

17. “Glory to God”………………………………………………………………………………………….CHORUS

18. Aria for Soprano “Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion!”……………………….Camelia Voin

20. Aria for Alto & Soprano “He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd”

Soprano: Camelia Voin

Alto: Katharina Haberl

33. “Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates”……………………………………………………………. CHORUS

38, Aria for Soprano “How Beautiful Are the Feet of Them”………………………..Camelia Voin

42. Recitative for Tenor “He That Dwelleth in Heaven”………………………..…Javier Gonzalez

43. Aria for Tenor “Thou Shalt Break Them”..……………………………...……..…Javier Gonzalez

52. Aria for Soprano “If God is For Us, Who Can Be Against Us?”…………Katharina Haberl

47. Recitative for Bass “Behold, I Tell You a Mystery”…….…..…………………………. Rick Olsen

48. Aria for Bass “The Trumpet Shall Sound”…..………………..…………………………. Rick Olsen

44. “Hallelujah”……………………………………………………………..……………………………. CHORUS