Music at St. James Cathedral – Past Concerts
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Music at St. James Cathedral: Tre Ore
Friday, March 29, 2024 @ 12:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Free
Music at St. James Cathedral: The Office of Tenebrae
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
François Couperin
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Leçons de ténèbres pour le mercredi saint
(Nos. I & III)
Francis Poulenc — Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence ("Four Penitential Motets"), FP 97 ("II. Vinea mea electa")
Gregorio Allegri — Miserere mei, Deus
Anonymous — Selected works (plainchant TBA)
Francis Poulenc — Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence ("Four Penitential Motets"), FP 97 ("II. Vinea mea electa")
Gregorio Allegri — Miserere mei, Deus
Anonymous — Selected works (plainchant TBA)
Free
Music at St. James Cathedral: Mozart Coronation Mass, Solemn Vespers, & Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-flat
Friday, February 9, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Coronation Mass in C major, KV 317
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495 (Jeffrey Fair, French horn)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Coronation Mass in C major, KV 317
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495 (Jeffrey Fair, French horn)
Free (suggested donation $20; $12 seniors/students; or pay what you can)
Music at St. James Cathedral: Advent Readings & Carols
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Free
Music at St. James Cathedral: Songs of Farewell
Friday, November 17, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Suggested donation $20 ($12 student/senior); or pay what you can
Music at St. James Cathedral: Solemn Mass for All Souls – Fauré Requiem
Thursday, November 2, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Free
Music at St. James Cathedral: Damin Spritzer, organ
Friday, October 27, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Charles Tournemire,
Claude Debussy,
Johanna Senfter,
Johann Sebastian Bach,
Mary Howe,
Herbert Howells,
Ludwig van Beethoven,
Alec Rowley, and
George C. Baker.
Suggested donation $20 ($12 senior/student); or pay what you can
Summer Concert Series: Michael Plagerman, organ | Elgar & Vierne
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Edward Elgar
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Organ Sonata in G major, Op. 28
Louis Vierne — Organ Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 59
Louis Vierne — Organ Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 59
$20 suggested donation ($12 student/senior) or pay what you can
Summer Concert Series: Nathan Whittaker, cello | J.S. Bach Cello Suites Nos. 4, 5, & 6
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
$20 suggested donation ($12 student/senior) or pay what you can
Summer Concert Series: Emerald Ensemble | I Was Glad – Music for English Coronations
Friday, June 23, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
George Frideric Handel,
Henry Lawes,
Edward Elgar,
Thomas Attwood,
William Boyce,
Ralph Vaughan Williams,
William Walton,
Jeremiah Clarke,
Henry Purcell,
Herbert Howells, and
Hubert Parry.
$30 (Community Access Pass/St. James Patron Pass free; complimentary tickets available)
Tekla Cunningham, violin: H.I.F. von Biber: Mystery Sonatas, Part III – The Glorious Mysteries
Saturday, May 6, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
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Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas")
(Sonatas 11-16)
Georg Reutter der Ältere — Canzona on "Christ ist erstanden"
Johann Jakob Froberger — Capriccio in G
Johann Pachelbel — Toccata and Magnificat-Fugue in F
Johannes Schenck — Scherzi musicali for viola da gamba and continuo, Op. 6 (Gigue and Sarabande in A minor)
Georg Reutter der Ältere — Canzona on "Christ ist erstanden"
Johann Jakob Froberger — Capriccio in G
Johann Pachelbel — Toccata and Magnificat-Fugue in F
Johannes Schenck — Scherzi musicali for viola da gamba and continuo, Op. 6 (Gigue and Sarabande in A minor)
Suggested donation: $20 ($12 student/senior) or pay what you can
Tre Ore – Pergolesi's 'Stabat Mater'
Friday, April 7, 2023 @ 12:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Free
The Office of Tenebrae
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Thomas Tallis
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Lamentations of Jeremiah
Gregorio Allegri — Miserere mei, Deus
Francis Poulenc — Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence ("Four Penitential Motets"), FP 97 (No. 2: Vinea mea electa)
Gregorio Allegri — Miserere mei, Deus
Francis Poulenc — Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence ("Four Penitential Motets"), FP 97 (No. 2: Vinea mea electa)
Free
Tenebrae, conducted by Nigel Short – USA Tour 2023 – A Hymn of Heavenly Beauty
Saturday, March 11, 2023 @ 9:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Alonso Lobo,
Traditional,
Sergei Rachmaninoff,
Anton Bruckner,
Vicente Lusitano,
Antonio Lotti,
Orlando Gibbons,
Gregorio Allegri,
John Tavener,
Orlando di Lasso (Orlande de Lassus),
Joanna Marsh,
Edvard Grieg,
Mikhail Glinka,
Gustav Holst,
Eric Whitacre, and
William Henry Harris.
$20-$40 ($12 student/senior, or pay what you can)
Loreto Aramendi, organist from San Sebastián, Spain
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Dietrich Buxtehude
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Toccata in F major, BuxWV 156
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3, No. 2 (trans. Louis Vierne)
Franz Liszt — "Funérailles" from Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S. 173 (trans. Louis Robilliard)
Camille Saint-Saëns — Danse macabre, Op. 40 (trans. Louis Robilliard)
Gabriel Fauré — Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80 ("I. Prélude" & "III. Sicilienne"; trans. Louis Robilliard)
Charles Tournemire — Choral-Improvisation sur le Victimae Paschali
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3, No. 2 (trans. Louis Vierne)
Franz Liszt — "Funérailles" from Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S. 173 (trans. Louis Robilliard)
Camille Saint-Saëns — Danse macabre, Op. 40 (trans. Louis Robilliard)
Gabriel Fauré — Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80 ("I. Prélude" & "III. Sicilienne"; trans. Louis Robilliard)
Charles Tournemire — Choral-Improvisation sur le Victimae Paschali
$20 suggested donation ($12 student/seniors); or pay what you can
Joseph Adam, organ – César Franck Bicentennial Celebration Concert IV
Friday, January 27, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
César Franck
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Choral No. 2 in B minor, FWV 39
César Franck — Prière, Op. 20
César Franck — Pièce héroïque, FWV 37
Gabriel Pierné — 3 Pièces, Op. 29
Charles Tournemire — L'Orgue Mystique, Opp. 55-57 (selection TBA)
César Franck — Prière, Op. 20
César Franck — Pièce héroïque, FWV 37
Gabriel Pierné — 3 Pièces, Op. 29
Charles Tournemire — L'Orgue Mystique, Opp. 55-57 (selection TBA)
$20 suggested donation ($12 senior/student); or pay what you can
Music at St. James Cathedral: Christmas Eve Carol Service
Saturday, December 24, 2022 @ 9:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Traditional,
Anton Bruckner,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Moses Hogan,
Henry John Gauntlett,
Will Todd,
Jessica French,
Paul Halley,
Sergei Rachmaninoff, and
Lewis Redner.
Free
Advent Readings & Carols
Friday, December 16, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Herbert Sumsion,
Anton Bruckner,
Michael Connolly,
Elizabeth Poston,
Traditional,
Michael Head,
Charles Ives, and
Franz Xaver Gruber.
Free
César Franck Bicentennial Celebration: Organ works from St. Clotilde, Paris – Joseph Adam, organ
Friday, November 18, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
César Franck
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Cantabile, FWV 36
César Franck — Fantaisie, FWV 28, Op. 16
César Franck — Choral No. 3 in A minor, FWV 40
Joseph-Ermend Bonnal — Symphonie d'après 'Media Vita'
César Franck — Fantaisie, FWV 28, Op. 16
César Franck — Choral No. 3 in A minor, FWV 40
Joseph-Ermend Bonnal — Symphonie d'après 'Media Vita'
Free (suggested donation: $20 general, $12 senior/student, or pay what you can)
Music at St. James Cathedral: Duruflé Requiem – Solemn Mass for the Feast of All Souls
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Free
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