I was the leading musician at the Celebration of Life at Canterbury Court Retirement Home on Monday, November 16, 2015.
Did I step in to help the day before the service?
Yes.
Was it a blessing to me and others?
Yes.
What did we sing and play?
Gorgeous compositions.
- Solo Violin during the Prelude: Bach’s Bourée in A Major
- Opening Hymn: Sine Nomine, “For All the Saints”
- Reading of the Names Musical Reflection: Hogrefe’s Requiem for solo violin
- Hymn: Lucerna Laudoniae, “For the Beauty of the Earth”
- Vocal solo: A Gaelic Blessing by John Rutter
- Solo Violin during the postulude: Bach’s Gavotte in D Major
Did I get photographs of this wonderful event?
NO. (Epic fail)