Music at St. James Cathedral presents: Mark Hilliard Wilson, Cathedral Guitarist
$18 suggested donation
Sylvius Leopold Weiss — London Manuscript, Suite 1
Francesco Corbetta — Prelude
Andrew York — Woven World
Francisco Tárrega — Sueño
Francisco Tárrega — Capricho Árabe
Miguel Llobet — Canciones popuaries
Arvo Pärt — Spiegel im Spiegel
Mark Hilliard Wilson — Wind and Water
Ponce – Overture
Weiss – Suite 1 from London Manuscript
Corbetta – Prelude
York – Woven World
Tarrega – Sueño
Tarrega – Caprichio Arabe
Llobet – Canço del Lladre from "Cancioñes populares Catalan"
Llobet – Plany from "Cancioñes populares Catalan"
Llobet – La Filla del Marxant from "Cancioñes populares Catalan"
Llobet – Lo Fill del Rey from "Cancioñes populares Catalan"
Llobet – En Noi de la Mare from "Cancioñes populares Catalan"
Llobet – La Nil de Nadal from "Cancioñes populares Catalan"
Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel; special guest Sarah Bassingthwaighte, flute
Wilson – Wind and Water
Delight in the spell of six strings strummed and picked with Cathedral Guitarist Mark Hilliard Wilson as he celebrates the story of the classical guitar through the ages. Wilson plays gems from the court of the Sun King to the caminos of Catalonia, offering picturesque evocations of faded glory and exotic wonders.
About Mark Hilliard Wilson
Mark Hilliard Wilson is an active performer, teacher, and director of the Seattle Guitar Orchestra, which he founded in 1999. As cathedral guitarist at Seattle's St. James Cathedral, he has performed there weekly since 2006. Wilson has written or arranged more than 200 works, and avidly explores new venues for the performance of classical music while addressing contemporary issues through concert programming. Music has always been everything to Wilson, from the barrel organs he heard in his childhood in Holland to the symphony orchestras in Washington, DC and country bands in Weiser, Idaho. He continues to study and embrace the wonder of new places and the creativity of the wonderful artists of every stripe in the world.
https://markhilliardwilson.com/