1st Annual Three Choirs Festival West | Grace Cathedral

Submitted by the Event Organizer

The Choir of Men & Boys of Grace Cathedral is participating in the first annual Three Choirs Festival West, alongside Trinity Episcopal Cathedral of Portland, Oregon and St. Paul’s Epispocal Church of Burlingame, California.

Festival Choir

Choir of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, Oregon
Bruce Neswick, Canon for Music

Choir of Men & Boys of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
Ben Bachmann, Canon for Music

Choir of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Burlingame, CA
Susan Jane Matthews, Director of Music

SCHEDULE

Saturday, May 18 5 p.m.
60 singers (K – adult)

Held at: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 415 El Camino Real, Burlingame

5 p.m. Choral Evensong
David Goodenough | I will sing with the spirit
Herbert Howells | Magnificat & Nunc dimittis Collegium Regale
S. S. Wesley | Blessed be the God and Father
Bernard Rose | Responses

The evensong service at St. Paul’s is followed by a Choir Celebration Dinner. Tickets for a catered dinner will be on sale on Sunday, May 5 and 12 at St. Paul’s. Dinner is $20 per adult, $10 per child.

Sunday, May 19 11 a.m.
85 singers (grade 3 – adult)

Held at: Grace Cathedral 1100 California Street, San Francisco

11 a.m. Choral Eucharist
Hildegard von Bingen | Chant
Jean Langlais | Messe Solennelle
Edgar Bainton | And I saw a new heaven
arranged by Alice Parker & Robert Shaw | Wondrous love

Sunday, May 19 3 p.m.
85 singers (grade 3 – adult)

Held at: Grace Cathedral 1100 California Street, San Francisco

3 p.m. Choral Evensong
David Goodenough | I will sing with the spirit
Herbert Howells | Magnificat & Nunc dimittis Collegium Regale
S. S. Wesley | Blessed be the God and Father
Bernard Rose | Responses
(Same repertoire as Saturday Evensong at St. Paul’s Burlingame)

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