Maryland
2009-2010 Cathedral Music Series
Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, www.cathedralofmary.org
5200 North Charles Street,
Baltimore, Maryland 21210
(410) 464-4020
January 24 – 5:30 PM
U.S. Naval Academy Band
The United States Naval Academy Band will perform a program of festive selections in the grand acoustics of the Cathedral. For more information about the band, please visit www.usna.edu/USNABand. This program is free and open to the public.
February 21 – 6:30 PM
Lenten Procession
The choir of St. John’s Huntingdon, under the direction of Mr. Thomas Hetrick, will perform works celebrating the season of Lent. Mirroring the Lenten journey, the procession will begin in the Narthex of the Cathedral, continue to the Sanctuary, and finally proceed to the steps of the high altar of the magnificent Cathedral. This program is free and open to the public; however, a free-will offering will be received.
February 28 – 5:30 PM
Organ Recital
Ms. Katherine Hunt, Associate Director of Music at the Cathedral, will perform an organ recital on the two stunning Schantz organs comprising 130 ranks. The program will include the Plymouth Suite by Percy Whitlock as well as works by J. S. Bach, Mendelssohn, and Daniel Pinkham. This program is free and open to the public however, a free-will offering will be received.
March 21 – 5:30 PM
Cathedral Choir Concert
The Cathedral Choir, under the direction of Mr. Daniel J. Sansone, will perform a program of varied choral repertoire celebrating the season of Lent. The program will feature the Missa Pange lingua by Josquin des Prez and the Quatre Motets pour les Temps de Penitence by Frances Poulenc. This program is free and open to the public; however, a free-will offering will be received.
March 28 – 5:30 PM
Organ Recital
In observance of the beginning of Holy Week, the Cathedral’s Director of Music Mr. Daniel J. Sansone will perform an organ recital featuring Le Chemin de la Croix (The Stations of the Cross) by Marcel Dupré. The work’s movements offer musical reflections on the various Stations, depicting Christ’s Passion. Narrative readings will precede each of the fourteen movements. The regal acoustics of the Cathedral offer the perfect setting for the music. This program is free and open to the public however, a free-will offering will be received.
April 18 – 5:30 PM
Solemn Choral Vespers
The Cathedral Choir, under the direction of Mr. Daniel J. Sansone, will sing Solemn Choral Vespers. The vespers will include the Magnificat (St. Paul Service) by Herbert Howells, as well as other sacred choral motets .This program is free and open to the public however, a free-will offering will be received
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Minnesota
The St. Olaf Worship and Sacred Music Series
Church of St. Olaf, downtown Minneapolis
Dr. Lynn Trapp, Director of Worship/Music, Organist/Pianist
The St. Olaf Worship and Sacred Music Series features a wide variety of events each program year, including those that feature the 67 rank Lively-Fulcher pipe organ. Details on website.
Missouri
St. Louis Cathedral Concerts
Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis
4431 Lindell Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63108
314-533-7662
concerts@cathedralstl.org
http://www.StLCathedralConcerts.org
Map & Directions http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=4431+Lindell+Boulevard+St.+Louis,+MO+63108
Group Rates for most concerts are also available. For more information or a brochure of the concert season call (314) 533-7662 or visit www.stlcathedralconcerts.org. For photos or more information, contact Scott Kennebeck, (314) 533-7662 or concerts@cathedralstl.org
From The Academy of St. Martin in the Field to the Vienna Choir Boys, St. Louis Cathedral Concerts feature top choirs and musical ensembles from around the world and across the region. The Cathedral Basilica’s Romanesque style exterior houses a wondrous interior in Byzantine style. Narrative mosaics line the ceiling and walls, creating one of the world’s largest mosaic collections made up of 41.5 million pieces of glass tesserae in over 7,000 colors covering 83,000 square feet. Under the direction of Dr. John Romeri, Saint Louis Cathedral Concerts presents Great Music In A Great Space.
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New Jersey
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart Music Events and Organ Series
Details on website.
New York
Cathedral of St. Patrick
460 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10022
(212) 753-2261
www.saintpatrickscathedral.org
Jennifer Pascual, D.M.A., Director of Music
"Sounds from the Spires"
1:00 p.m. EST Monday
SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO,
The Catholic Channel 159
Professor and Director of Music
St. Joseph's Seminary and College,
201 Seminary Ave.,
Yonkers, NY 10704
Please support our fellow musicians and advertise the recitals in your area. Contact Sylvia Chai to list a coming performance, e-mail: Agio@aol.com
