Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
Discover Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, Rice Chorale and the St. Anne Choir will mark the anniversary the way it has every year since 2002: by pausing to sing. Directed by Tom Jaber at Rice University's organ recital hall at Alice Pratt Brown Hall. Free, general admission, limited seating.
Houston Chamber Choir members will join with Houston Symphony Youth Chorus in performing "The Ecstasies Above (Parts 1 & 3)" by O'Regan, "Dixit Dominus" by Handel, "Agnus Dei" by Barber, and more for their opening 32nd season concert at St. Luke's United Methodist Church. Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, artistic director. Tickets: houstonchamberchoir.org
Join us for Solemn Vespers in the Extraordinary Form every second Sunday of the month starting at 4:00 pm with the help of our Sola Stella chant choir.
Harmonium Stellarum celebrates the opening of their season with Mozart's festive Coronation Mass in the intimate sanctuary of 1851 first Lutheran congregation in Houston. Tickets: www.harmoniumstellarum.com
Anniversary Organ Concert: Comes Autumn Time Celebrate the first official day of autumn with this year's Anniversary Organ Concert: Comes Autumn Time. St. Luke's Organist & Artist-in-Residence Jim Roman welcomes the return of the Pillot Memorial Organ following three months of extensive technological upgrades with a program showcasing the instrument's vast tonal palette and renewed capabilities. Featuring […]
Delyana Lazarova conducts Houston's unique 40-piece professional chamber orchestra with a free concert at Miller Outdoor Theater, 6000 Herman Park Drive. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets for the hill - or get tickets for free seats in the pavilion. (www.milleroutdoortheatre.com). Bring your phone to follow the program notes from the contemporary composers. The program […]
Apollo Chamber Players opens its season with TRANQUILITY, a cross-cultural journey exploring the search for calm. New works by Anthony Brandt (composition professor at Rice University) and Indian Carnatic musician Chitravina Ravikiran, "the Mozart of Indian Classical Music", will be presented in the intimate space of the Hobby Center's Zilkha Hall, 800 Bagby. For tickets: […]
Houston Cecilia Chamber Choir opens its season with Ola Gjeilo's Sunrise Mass, a stunning contemporary work for double chorus and string orchestra that blends the richness of the sacred choral tradition with the sweeping beauty of modern orchestral writing. Through luminous harmonies and expansive musical landscapes, the work traces a journey from mystery and wonder […]
Roger Sayer, the "interstellar Organist" who was the organist features on the Interstellar film soundtrack, will perform a space-themes program during World Space Week featuring music by Strauss, Holst, and Hans Simmer's score for Interstellar. Ticketed.
Join us for Solemn Vespers in the Extraordinary Form every second Sunday of the month starting at 4:00 pm with the help of our Sola Stella chant choir.
Houston Masterworks Chorus presents America Will Be - music and readings to honor the ideals that shaped our country's founding and the enduring hope that continues ro call us toward a more perfect union. Tickets: houstonmasterworks.org
The Houston Choral Society under the leadership of Dr. Kevin Klotz opens its season with the beauty and consolation of Johannes Brahms' Ein deutches Requiem in Houston Christian University's lovely Dunham Theater. Information: houstonchoral.org for $% off ticket before October 2.