Celebrating over 120 Years of Service
Music and Special Services Brochure, 2019 – 2020
Known as the “First Lady of the Organ” because of her extensive concert tours and her International TV program “The Joy of Music,” Diane Bish is an exceptional Christian artist who loves to lead the great Hymns of the Faith from the organ console. This service will feature several of her most loved arrangements for voices and organ!
Diane Bish
On this First Sunday of Advent, what better way to welcome the Christmas Season than Vivaldi’s joyful “Gloria” cantata. Performed by our Chapel Chorale, Soloists and Chamber Orchestra, these meaningful musical selections will be interwoven into the traditional Worship Service at 10:30am.
The Chapel Chorus, Chorale and Orchestra present “Christmas Canticles” by Benjamin Harlan, featuring well-known carols in a majestic, vibrant setting. Singers who wish to join the chorus for this Cantata are asked to attend at least two rehearsals, choosing from the following dates: November 24, December 1 and 8. Rehearsals are from 11:40am to 12 noon in the Chapel. Musical scores will be provided.
Benjamin Harlan
The Masterworks Chorus, Soloists and Orchestra, conducted by Ken Taylor, present its 41rst consecutive performance of Handel’s Messiah at the Chapel. Tickets are $25. Concert will be at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 16 this year at the Royal Poinciana Chapel. Tickets sell out quickly! They can be purchased online at www.masterworkspb.org or by calling the chorus phone line at 561.845.9696.
4pm Family Service and Children’s Pageant
9pm Traditional Service*
*Please note new time for late service at 9pm With Chapel Chorale, Organ + Strings, Service of Lessons & Carols and Candlelight
In celebration of the New year, the Chapel Chorale, Soloists and Chamber Orchestra will present this marvelous cantata in the morning Worship Service.
In honor of President’s Day, the Chapel Chorus , Chorale and Orchestra join forces in this moving patriotic cantata. Singers who wish to join the chorus for this Cantata are asked to attend at least two rehearsals, choosing from the following dates: January 26, February 2 and 9. Rehearsals are from 11:40am to 12 noon in the Chapel. Musical scores will be provided
As a special Lenten presentation, the Chapel Chorale, Soloists and Chamber Orchestra will perform the exquisite Bach Cantata 93, “Wer nur den Lieben.”
We are pleased to welcome Hector Olivera, one of the world’s leading Concert Organists, to enhance this glorious Palm Sunday service with his own special organ arrangements.
A Holy Week Service of Darkness with Meditations, vocal solos and extinguishing of the altar candles
The Chapel Chorale and Chamber Musicians present Dubois’ “Seven Last Words of Christ.”
Festive choral, organ and brass music paired with stunning Easter floral arrays will celebrate the year’s most beautiful Sunday. For ease of seating, please attend the early service if possible.
A Chapel favorite, this year featuring the return of Doyle Lawson and QuickSilver. A barbecue lunch will follow, with tickets available for purchase by calling the Chapel office.