The Latest Cathedral News Author: Jocelyn Colao
Choral Meditation on The Seven Last Words
April 06, 2022
Sunday, April 10 at 4 p.m.
Mark the beginning of Holy Week with choral and poetic meditations on the seven last words of our Savior on the cross. Music by Aleotti, Bach, Poulenc, and Howells with poetry by George Herbert, John Newton and other notable poets.
Marcel Dupré’s “Stations of the Cross”
April 05, 2022
Director of Music Stephen Buzard plays Marcel Dupré’s monumental organ work “Stations of the Cross” on Good Friday, April 15 at 6:30pm. This deeply spiritual piece retraces Christ’s footsteps to the cross, creating a profound and moving space for reflection upon this holy journey. “Stations of the Cross” was originally played in dialogue with poetry by Paul Claudel which will be read in an original poetic translation by Carol Symes.
Choral Evensong for Passiontide
March 30, 2022
Sunday, April 3 @ 4 p.m. (Organ Prelude @ 3:30 p.m.)
Mark the beginning of Passiontide with the visionary music of Bairstow, Tallis, and John IV of Portugal. Organ prelude, played by Organ Scholar Meg Cutting, begins at 3 p.m.
