Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
Discover Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
Greet February with a Candlemas Vespers performance by the Bach Choir and Bach Orchestra under Artistic Director Rick Erickson. The service features the light-filled cantatas Meinen Jesum laß ich nicht, BWV 124, andMit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin, BWV 125.All are welcome to enjoy Bach's great music in its intended liturgical setting.Saturday, February 1, 3:00 pmChrist the […]
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The Chorus Angelorum will lead the music Sunday at 4pm in honor of the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Join us today, and again on Tuesday February 11 at 5:30pm for the next choral evensong in our spring series of sacred musical events. Donations welcomed.
Following the 12:10 daily mass on the first Friday of the month during the academic year, the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston offers a recital on the illustrious Pasi XIX organ. Come hear this magnificient instrument in a resonant space, and be uplifted. Donations welcomed.
The talented Tom Marvill continues the 15th annual organ recital series at the elegant Belin Chapel in the Morris Cultural Arts Center on Houston Christian University's spacious campus. Concerts are always free of charge and open to the public. Come hear what the "King of Instruments" is capable of creating in the hands -and feet- […]
Join organ students and colleagues at St. Phillip Presbyterian Church as newly-published author Dr. Matthew Dirst explores The French Classic Style. Attendees are asked to bring their own scores to the Grigny Organ Book and Couperin's Mass for the Parishes. Meet in the sanctuary. Come curious, leave enlightened. Admission is free of charge.
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.
Join the Walsingham Treble Choir in sung prayer and celebrate the tradition of evensong. Return on February 20 at 5:30pm to continue the ancient ritual. Donations welcomed.
Come hear conductor Dr. Brady Knapp, guest organist Ken Cowan, and narrator Dr. Joan Allouache to commemorate Nadia's 1925 North American tour and visit to the Rice Institute to lecture on Modern French Music. Also on the program is the Requiem by Gabriel Fauré.
Pre concert talk at 6pm by Dr. Peter Loewen of Rice University. Concert by Ensemble Organum at 7pm. Free admission. (registration: archeologyhouston.org)
Join your voice to the musicians of the Cathedral High School Choir and enjoy the beauty of evensong at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham, 7809 Shadyvillla Lane, Houston, 77055 on this winter afternoon. Leave refreshed, and return February 26 for our final evensong before Lent. Donations welcomed.
VOCES8 and the VOCES8 US scholars, along with organistJim Roman, combine to feature a program of British choral works by Byrd, Howells, Ritter, Tin, Stanford, Whitacre, and Whitborn. Ticketed.
Houston Christian University's Schola Cantorum and the University Singers under the leadership of Kevin Klotz will join in songs by William Billings, Aaron Copland, Randall Thompson, Morten Lauridsen, and Eric Whitacre in the resonant Belin Chapel in the Morris Cultural Arts Building on the HCU campus. Admission is always free. Come early to get a […]
Following a 1-3pm chant workshop, the Ensemble Organum from Notre-Dame de Paris will bring to life the service of Vespers that replicates a medieval service from Notre-Dame incorporating chant and incense. The Liturgy of the Hours is an unbroken tradition from at least 600 CE originating in ancient Jewish rituals. It consists of set chant, […]
VOCES8 and the VOCES8 US scholars with the St. Luke's Chancel Choir featuring the St. Luke's Singers will join voices in praise accompanied by Jim Roman, organist. The centerpiece of the choral program will be a selection of Handel's Coronation Anthems. Ticketed.
Step into the timeless tradition of evening sung prayer with the Walsingham High School Choir in a resonant sacred space. Our spring season of sacred musical events continues next week with Ash Wednesday followed by evensong on Thursday March 6. Donations welcomed.
A unique opportunity to hear the organist of the newly renovated Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris and professor of organ at the Paris Conservatory is the resonant Edythe Bates Old Recital Hall and Grand Organ. Come early for a center seat!