Event Details

Comfort & Joy: An English Christmas
featuring holiday works by Sir John Rutter, Cecilia McDowall, and Ralph Vaughan Williams

Hosting Ensemble: Seattle Choral Company
Event Type: Concert
Ticket Prices: $27 (general), $22 (senior), $5 (student), child 6-10 free
Event Dates:
Saturday, December 7, 2024Dec 7, 2024, 8:00pm at St. Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA

Description

Even the most hardened Scrooge will find joy in our concert dedicated to English choral works for the Christmas season. Begin your holidays on a high note with festive music by Cecilia McDowall, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and newly knighted Sir John Rutter. God bless us, everyone!

“Magnificat” – by John Rutter
“Christus Natus Est” Christmas Cantata – by Cecilia McDowell
“Fantasia on English Christmas Carols” – by Ralph Vaughan Williams
& "Silent Night" candlelight finale

Guest Artists:
Jennifer Bromagen, Soprano Soloist
Darrell Jordan, Baritone Soloist
North Corner Chamber Orchestra

Comfort & Joy: An English Christmas. Comfort & Joy: An English Christmas. Upper left: Cecilia McDowall, center: Ralph Vaughan Williams (as "Santa"), center right: John Rutter.  Collage artwork by Wendy Lipstein.
Comfort & Joy: An English Christmas. Comfort & Joy: An English Christmas. Upper left: Cecilia McDowall, center: Ralph Vaughan Williams (as "Santa"), center right: John Rutter. Collage artwork by Wendy Lipstein.

Ensemble Photos

Seattle Choral Company. The Seattle Choral Company is a Resident Artist at Saint Mark's Cathedral. Photo by Danielle Barnum.
Seattle Choral Company. The Seattle Choral Company is a Resident Artist at Saint Mark's Cathedral. Photo by Danielle Barnum.