Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
Discover Sacred Music Events in the Greater Houston Area
The Co-Cathedral Schola Cantorum and friends led by Dr. Crista Miller will accompany a candlelit evening of quiet Eucharistic Adoration with 5-7 masterworks for chamber choir interspersed with readings, silent contemplation, and organ prelude/postlude. Open to all.
Heather Sorenson will talk about her life as a composer and church musician and there will be a performance by the HCU Schola Cantorum demonstrating her new works Free admission
Combined choirs of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Hyacinth, and Christ the Redeemer will give three performances of Theodore DuBois' Lenten Cantata "The Seven Last Words of Christ". The work for SATB choir and soprano, tenor, and baritone soloists may be heard March 1st at Christ the Redeemer in Cypress, on March 8th at St. […]
Come hear Houston's premier community chorus led by Dr. Kevin Klotz as they perform new choral works from the past 10 years, including a premiere of a new composition by Texas composer Heather Sorenson, with the composer present. A unique but rewarding program to begin Woman's History Month 2024. Tickets: houstonchoral.org
Kimberly Marshall displays her virtuosic artistry in an organ concert at St. Phillip Presbyterian Church, co-sponsored by the Houston chapter of the American Guild of Organists. All concerts and workshops are free of charge and open to the pubic. Come and discover the organ as a concert instrument!
Come hear our college scholarships contestants sing - and enjoy a few songs by the Bay Area Chorus and Bay Area Youth Singers while the judges deliberate! Free admission to all. (However a few of our 300 raffle tickets for $2500 HEB gift card might be available for $40 each...)
Combined choirs of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Hyacinth, and Christ the Redeemer will give three performances of Theodore DuBois' Lenten Cantata "The Seven Last Words of Christ". The work for SATB choir and soprano, tenor, and baritone soloists may be heard March 1st at Christ the Redeemer in Cypress, on March 8th at St. […]
Houston Grand Opera's popular celebration of Black artists in Opera will again be held in Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church's 2,000+ seat Cathedral. Last year's sold-out performance was watched by 11,000 viewers on Youtube, and this year's rousing celebration is planned for Women's History Month 2024. Proceeds from this event will support next year's Opera Summer […]
The stage is set! We would like to invite you to join us on Friday March 8, 2024 for Houston Cecilia's Music Soiree. This one-of-a-kind fundraising event will benefit Houston Cecilia's vision to expand with concert repertoire that supports orchestration and unique instrumentation. Houston Cecilia led by Gonzalo Ramos will hold a Soiree Fundraiser at […]
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.
Free admission to an evening of beautiful organ music to celebrate the season of Lent in St. John Vianney's beautiful sanctuary.
Ars Lydia Houston showcases a select ensemble of period-instrument specialists and soprano Lauren Snouffer in an all-French program with Eric cantatas on mythological themes by Elizabeth Claude, Jacquet de la Guerre and Jean-Philippe Rameau, and a sumptuous instrumental suite by François Couperin. Tickets: https://www.arslyricahouston.org/visionsandreveries (inperson tickets at Hobby Center for the Performing Arts or online […]
Candlelit prayer, song, and meditation in a sacred space - come and be refreshed with the music ministry of Mary Queen Catholic community. Open to all.
Co-Cathedral Schola Cantorum and friends; Dr. Crista Miller, Director These 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, Elder, Werner, Undine Smith Moore, Jefferson Todd […]
Victoria Shorokhova, organ scholar at University of Houston, will present a Friday evening recital as part of Houston Christian University's spring recital series. The event is free of charge.
Combined choirs of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Hyacinth, and Christ the Redeemer will give three performances of Theodore DuBois' Lenten Cantata "The Seven Last Words of Christ". The work for SATB choir and soprano, tenor, and baritone soloists may be heard March 1st at Christ the Redeemer in Cypress, on March 8th at St. […]
A meditative Lenten service of song and silence, scripture and prayer, presented by Emmaus Spirituality Center and Chapelwood Music at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Open to all. Freewill offering.
On Palm Sunday, March 24, the Webster Presbyterian Church Adult Choir and Orchestra will present REQUIEM by Texas composer Heather Sorenson during our morning worship service at 10:00 a.m. This is a brand new work that was premiered in 2023. This musical offering of praise and worship was commissioned in memory of precious lives lost […]
The choirs of Cathedral High School and Walsingham High School unite to present John Stainer's "Crucifixion". Soloists David Paxton tenor, and John Kearin, bass, with organist Dr. Jeong-suk Bae will be led by Chalon S. Murray, director, in the resonant sanctuary of Our Lady of Walsingham.
James Mellichamp will offer an organ recital followed by the Palm Sunday Evensong service sung by Christ Church Cathedral choirs. Come, and enter Holy Week with sacred music in a sacred space.
Experience the dramatic retelling of the moments leading up to Christ's crucifixion with a powerful combination of music and poetry through the lens of Marcel Dupré's symphonic tone-poem for organ and the evocative poetry of Paul Claudel with Jim Roman, organist, and Dr. Chuck Simmons, Reader.
Each year at the Chrism mass during Holy Week, the Catholic Archdiocesan community gathers to hear over 200 priests reaffirm their vows, to see oils blessed, and to sing with the Archdiocesan Choir traditional chants (O Redemptor), contemporary hymns (Priestly People/Pueblo de Reyes, Lord Whose Love in Faithful Service) and antiphons (I Will Sing Forever). […]
St. Philip Presbyterian will host an afternoon "Musical Meditation" as part of their Holy Week events. This year's theme is "Godly Sorrow" (with reference to 2 Corinthians 7:10) featuring soprano Julia Fox and violist Yvonne Smith alongside St. Philip's organist Matthew Durst. Major works include "Mirror de peine" by Henrick Andriessen for soprano and organ, […]
St. Paul's United Methodist Church is hosting the Southwestern University Choir in one of their spring tour concerts... Come hear young voices led by Holly Dalrymple and accompanied by David Utterback in a lovely sanctuary. Free of charge