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Program Notes for
Journey - Songs of Passage, Hope and Connection

Presented November 1st, 2025 at Lebanon, First Congregational Church

Our Songs

We owe so much to the talented composers and artists who created the songs we're singing today.

Three Little Birds

By Bob Marley & The Wailers

Arranged by Suba Sankaran & Dylan Bell

Soloists: Danae Carlson and Katie Kitchel

Ain'-a That Good News!

By William L. Dawson

Soloists: Julie Frew, Archie Apigo, Stephen Dunn, Pat Autilio & Da-Shih Hu

It's Alright

By Curtis Mayfield

As performed by Huey Lewis and The News

Soloist: Pat Autilio

Ubi Caritas

Text: Traditional (Attributed to Paulinus of Aquileia in 796. )

Music: Ola Gjeilo

Dúlamán

Text: Irish Traditional

Music by Michael McGlynn

As performed by Anúna

Soloist: Stephen Dunn

That Lonesome Road

Words & Music by James Taylor & Don Grolnick

Arranged by Simon Carrington

As performed by The King Singers

Soloists: Archie Apigo & Stephen Dunn

The Boy From New York City

Words and Music by Taylor and Davis

As performed by The Manhattan Transfer

Soloist: Danae Carlson

Lullaby

Words & Music by Billy Joel

Arranged by Kirk Young

Operator

Words & Music by William Spivery
Arranged by Kirby Shaw, Pat Autilio

As performed by The Manhattan Transfer

Soloist: Katie Kitchel

Crossing the Bar

Words by: Alfred Lord Tennyson

Music by Rani Arbo

Arranged by Martin Schroder

Landslide

Words & Music by Stevie Nicks

Arranged by Maryanne Muglia Smith

As Performed By Fleetwood Mac

I'll Tell My Ma

Words & Music: Irish Traditional

Arranged by Pat Autilio

Audience Coordinator: Katie Kitchel

Hanggang

Words & Music by Roni & Gigi Cordero

Arranged by Anna Abeleda-Piquero

Soloist: Archie Apigo

Intermission

Coffee provided complements of Starbucks - West Lebanon
15 Minutes

We Are

Words by Maya Angelou

Written and arranged by Bob Chilcott

As performed by The King Singers

There's Nobody Here but Us Chickens

Words and Music by Alex Kramer & Joan Whitney

Arranged by Richard Greene & Pat Autilio

As performed by The Bobs

Soloist: Becky Bailey

Into the Unknown

Words & Music by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Music and Words by Paul Simon

Arranged by Vince Peterson after Aretha Franklin's Adaptation

Wade in the Water

Traditional

Arranged by Allen Koepke

The Parting Glass

Irish Traditional

Caledonia

Song written by Dougie MacLean

Arranged by Blake Morgan

As performed by VOCES 8

Welcome in Another Year

Words & Music by Zoe Mulford

Foot Percussion by Stephen Dunn

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