St. James Cathedral

804 9th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
United States

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Opus 7: Phoenix

Saturday, February 27, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A stunning concert of dramatic choral music for the Lenten Season, including Phoenix by Seattle composer Peter Hallock.

$20-$25

Dome's Day: The Centennial of the Collapse of the Great Dome

Tuesday, February 2, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Music, dramatic narrations, and fun in commemoration of the collapse of the St. James Cathedral dome on Feb. 2, 1916.

Free

Music at St. James: New Year's Eve Concert

Thursday, December 31, 2015 @ 11:00pm – 11:55pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Ring in the New Year with festive music by Bach, Handel, and Rheinberger, including Bach’s 1723 version of the famed Magnificat.

$30 suggested donation

Natus Est Rex!

Saturday, December 19, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 9:15pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the holiday season with solemn hymns, irresistible dances, luscious motets, and songs of praise for St. Nicholas, the Virgin Mary, the New Year, and Christmas.

$25-$30

Praetorius Christmas Vespers

Friday, December 18, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A massive ensemble of twelve vocal soloists, strings, winds, brass, lutes, organ, and full choir combine to fill the cathedral with sounds of the holiday season.

$20-$39

Music at St. James: A Service of Readings & Carols

Sunday, December 13, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Stacey Sunde directs the Cathedral's youth choirs in the traditional candlelight service of readings and carols. Readings are juxtaposed with choral works and congregational carol singing.

Free

Music for the Feast of St. Nicholas

Sunday, December 6, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the Feast of St. Nicholas with Benjamin Britten’s brilliantly entertaining and moving cantata, Saint Nicolas.

$25-$30

Duruflé's Requiem for the Feast of All Souls

Monday, November 2, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Duruflé’s beautiful setting of the Requiem Mass.

Free

Monteverdi 1610 Vespers

Saturday, October 24, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Stephen Stubbs will direct an international dream team of vocal soloists and instrumentalists.

$5-$45

Organist David Jonies in Concert

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Richard Proulx and Leo Sowerby, as well as repertoire by Handel and Hindemith, concluding with Widor’s monumental Symphony No. 6 in G minor.

$15

Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil

Friday, September 11, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Rachmaninoff’s monumental Vespers, plus psalms and hymns by Tchaikovsky.

$10-$39

Prism: Pärt & MacMillan

Saturday, May 9, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating Arvo Pärt’s 80th birthday with works by Pärt, MacMillan and Muehleisen.

$12-$35

Prism: Pärt & MacMillan

Friday, May 8, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating Arvo Pärt’s 80th birthday with works by Pärt, MacMillan and Muehleisen.

$12-$35

Caritas: Sacred Music By Women

Sunday, March 8, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Karen P. Thomas – Caritas abundat (West Coast premiere)
St. Hildegard of Bingen – responsories and sequences
Melinda Bargreen – Stella splendens
Dobrinka Tabakova – Calm light
Hyo-Won Woo – Amazing grace
Lucija Garuta – Musu Tevs

$12-$35

Caritas: Sacred Music By Women

Saturday, March 7, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Karen P. Thomas – Caritas abundat (West Coast premiere)
St. Hildegard of Bingen – responsories and sequences
Melinda Bargreen – Stella splendens
Dobrinka Tabakova – Calm light
Hyo-Won Woo – Amazing grace
Lucija Garuta – Musu Tevs

$12-$35

J.S. Bach Christmas Oratorio

Friday, December 19, 2014 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – "Jauchzet, frohlocket! Auf, preiset die Tage" BWV 248/1
J.S. Bach – "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen" BWV 248/3
J.S. Bach – Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
J.S. Bach – "Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben" BWV 248/6

$10-$40 (age 7-12 free)

Ever Ancient, Ever New: A Festival of St. James Choirs

Saturday, November 8, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
This evening of ancient and modern choral works by Bach, Britten, St. Hildegard of Bingen, Pärt, Stravinsky and others – as well as three commissioned world premieres – will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Image, a literary quarterly that celebrates the best contemporary writing and art that engage with faith.

Free

Brahms - German Requiem

Sunday, May 18, 2014 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
"Now I have surmounted obstacles I thought I could never overcome, and I feel like an eagle, soaring ever higher and higher." So wrote Johannes Brahms, after completing his monumental German Requiem for choir, orchestra and soloists. It is a masterwork of great humanity with melting moments of compassion, a balm in troubled times.

$15-$38

Brahms - German Requiem

Saturday, May 17, 2014 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
"Now I have surmounted obstacles I thought I could never overcome, and I feel like an eagle, soaring ever higher and higher." So wrote Johannes Brahms, after completing his monumental German Requiem for choir, orchestra and soloists. It is a masterwork of great humanity with melting moments of compassion, a balm in troubled times.

$15-$38