Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
Discover Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
The 21st annual "Meet the Composer" at Clear Lake Methodist and St. Bernadette Catholic features Jaime Cortez from Phoenix, Arizona (Oregon Catholic Press). Friday night's Festival will include family oriented games and activities, and instrument "petting zoo", food trucks, and a solo concert. Saturday workshops and rehearsals of English, Spanish, and bilingual sacred music will […]
Come hear the University Singers in the stunning Chapel of St. Basil on the campus of the University of St. Thomas. Dr. Brady Knapp, conductor with Ken Cowan, organist.
Emily Amos plays the Martin Pasi Organ Opus 19 following the 12:10 mass at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in downtown Houston.
Houston Cecilia Chamber Choir opens its fall season with a concert including John Rutter's melodic "Requiem" for SATB choir, organ, and small ensemble. Director Gonzalo Ramos will lead the chamber choir with Emily Havens, soprano soloist, and Phyllis Harris, organ, in the lovely acoustics of the sanctuary of Grace Presbyterian Church, 10221 Ella Lee Lane, […]
5pm Food trucks arrive and begin serving! 6:15pm indoor seating opens with St. Clare Contemporary Group!! 7pm Tony Meléndez, guitar, concert performance!!! Tickets $15-$200 www.stclarehouston.org, scroll for poster with QR code
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.
St. Luke's organist, Jim Roman, presents a concert of music inspired by outer space. Selections will include music from movies like 2001: A Space Odyessy, Arrival, Interstellar and Star Wars in addition to original organ music such as James Whitbourn's 'Apollo', a work commissioned by the performer in 2019 that tells the story of NASA's […]
Co-Cathedral Schola Cantorum and friends directed by Dr. Crista Miller These Tuesday candlelit evenings of quiet Eucharistic Adoration are accompanied by 5-7 masterworks for chamber choir interspersed with readings, silent contemplation, and organ prelude/postlude. Open to all. Works of Gregorian chant, Hildegard van Bingen, Dufay, Palestrina, Byrd, Lobo, Guerrero, Duruflé, Elgar, Werner, Fauré, Undine Smith […]
Chris Betts, organist choirmaster at St Paul's United Methodist Church, will offer a Friday evening recital on Houston Christian University's Belin Chapel as part of their fall HCU recital series. The event is free of charge.
Come hear the El Sistema Texas Hispanic Children's Symphony Orchestra as we celebrate Hispanic heritage month. Free admission, donations accepted.
Harmonia Stellarum Houston, Mario Aschauerm artistic director, presents Mozart's Missa Solemnis in C, K. 66 ("Dominicus"). The spectacular choral masterwork composed by the 13-year-old prodigy combines youthful freshness with the depth of a mature master. With period instruments. Tickets are available through www.harmoniastellarum.com
Come be refreshed by Dr. Brady Knapp, conductor, and Ken Cowan, organ, and the musicians of the historic Palmer Memorial PChurch as they present a Sunday afternoon Choral Evensong...
Presented by the Chorus Angelorum in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the death of William Byrd. Reception to follow. Freewill offering.
Organist Christopher Betts performs music by Buxtehude and Sowerby, the world premier of Theme and Responses by Houston-based composer Todd Frazier, and John Rutter's Variations of an Easter Theme for two organists at Belin Chapel in the campus of Houston Christian University. Freewill offering.
A Friday evening concert of sacred music presented by ECHO, the Energy Corridor of Houston Orchestra, with guest artist Steven Greenman, Klezmer violin at St. John Vianney as part of their fall concert series. Tickets: echorchestra.org/tickets
The Houston Choral Society opens its 2023-2024 season with a rare performance of Haydn's Mass in Time of War, featuring the chorus, soloists, and orchestra under the direction of Dr. Kevin Klotz. This concert will be hosted by Westbury Baptist Church. For more information and tickets ($15-$30), please visit houstonchoral.org
Don't miss this excellent concert featuring Johann Vexo, Titulaire de grand-orgue at Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Nancy, Organiste de choer at Cathédral znotre-Dame de Paris, and Concert Organist at Phillip Truckenbrod Concert Artists, LLC on Monday evening at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in downtown Houston.
Nathan Schafsnitz will play an organ recital featuring works by David German, Johann Sebastian Bach, William Walton, Gerald Near, and George Thalben-Ball on the Schoenstein organ at the University of St. Thomas' Chapel of St. Basil.
Living Word Lutheran Church, the Woodlands, celebrates the installation of a 33-rank Visser-Rowland pipe organ, recently relocated from Our Savior Lutheran Church in Tulsa. The Hymn /festival features the improvisations or organist Dr. James Marriott (Concordia University, Austin) along with choir, brass and handbells. Reception following the concert. For more information: lwlc.org
A celebration of Asian Catholic Communities with reception and cultural entertainment to follow. Everyone is encouraged to wear their traditional attire. Most Reverend Italo Dell'Oro, C.R.S. (Auxiliary bishop of Galveston-Houston Diocese) will be the main celebrant at the 2pm mass held this year at Christ the Incarnate Word Catholic Church, 8503 S. Kirkwood Rd., Houston, […]
Works by Bach, Grieg, Dukes, Saint-Saëns and Schumann will be offered by the Rice University organ studio, featuring Emily Amos, Elena Baquerizo, Valentina Huang, Marshall Jobs, André Lombardi and Grant Smith. The Edythe Bates Old recital hall has limited seating - come early. Freewill offering.