Opus 7: The Flower of Peace – Music for Advent & Christmas
$20-$40 (students pay-as-able); see event description for details
- Cecilia Archuleta, violin
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
Pierre Villette — Hymne á la Vierge
Simon Beattie — The Angel and the Unicorn
Will Todd — Angel Song II
Ēriks Ešenvalds — Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
John Muehleisen — "Invocation" from This Night (a cappella version)
Jessica French — Fix Your Eyes Upon the Star
Ola Gjeilo — Serenity (O Magnum Mysterium)
Stephen Brozovich / Traditional — Coventry Carol
Robert Kechley — Little Child
Bohuslav Martinů — Trojhlasé písně ("Three-Part Songs"), H. 338 ("I. Narození Páně – The Birth of our Lord")
Dennis Meehan — Children Go
Carolyn Pirtle — Sing, O Sing this Blessed Morn
Opus 7 welcomes the holiday season with a stunning program of choral music for Advent and Christmas. Celebrate the Joy and Mystery of the season and enjoy moments of quiet reflection and soaring grandeur—all shimmering in the heavenly acoustics of St. James Cathedral. This program includes Pierre Villette's Hymne á la Vierge, Ola Gjeilo’s Serenity, and a rich selection of music by Pacific Northwest composers, including Morten Lauridsen's O Magnum Mysterium, Jessica French's Fix Your Eyes Upon the Star, and John Muehleisen's Invocation. As we close out this year, may the beauty of these choral works bring you a sense of peace and hope.
Tickets:
Preferred Seating: $40 in advance
General Seating: $25 in advance, $30 at the door
Seniors: $20 in advance, $24 at the door
Students: Pay as able at the door with student ID