Servanthood of Song in CONCERT

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A Celebration of American Sacred Music

 

Choir – Congregation – Soloists – Organ

 

 

Sunday – February 23, 2025

3:00 p.m.

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

Admission FREE – Donations Accepted

 

A magnificent tour de force journey through American church music history from 18th century to the present day. Choir, congregation, and soloists join in music outlined in conductor Stanley R. McDaniel’s book “Servanthood of Song.”

The performance is accompanied by Scott Rednour and Mark Haberman on the cathedral’s newly renovated Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ. You are invited to this FREE event!

 

Programs

  • MOBILE version
  • PRINT version

 

Music

  • Psalm 100 – Bourgeois
  • Let All the Just (Psalm 33) – Belcher
  • When Jesus Wept – Billings, arr. Bryson
  • How Firm a Foundation – traditional, arr. Cherwien
  • Once To Every Generation – York
  • Amazing Grace – traditional, arr. Rutter
  • Go Down, Moses – traditional, arr. H. T. Buleigh
  • Selma 1965: Let My People Go – traditional, arr. Dilworth
  • Steal Away – traditional, arr. Quigley
  • Precious Lord, Take My Hand – Dorsey, arr. Beck
  • He Shall Come Down Like Rain – Buck
  • The King of Love My Shepherd Is – Shelley
  • Magnificat – Parker
  • I Will Not Leave You Comfortless – Titcomb
  • Eternal Light – Sowerby
  • The Last Words of David – Thompson
  • City of God – Shutte, arr. Holstein
  • Spirit Song – Wimber, arr. Fettke
  • The Servant Song – Gilliard, arr. O’Brien
  • When I Survey the Wondrous Cross – Mason, arr. Martin
  • Peace I Leave with You – Beach

 

Musicians

  • Andrea Olsen, soprano
  • Jaci Cummings, mezzo-soprano
  • Janeke Ewert, mezzo-soprano
  • Joel Cummings, tenor
  • Derrick Parker, bass-baritone
  • Scott Rednour, organist
  • Mark Haberman, pianist
  • Chancel Choir, Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist with singers from Chorale Coeur d’Alene, First Presbyterian Church – Spokane, and Spokane community
  • Stanley R. McDaniel, conductor and author

 

Narrators

  • Andrea Olsen – Director of Music, Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
  • The Reverend Arlen Farley
  • Tom Bacon – KPBX Public Radio (retired)
  • Edward Hurd – Dean, American Guild of Organists – Spokane Chapter

 

About Stanley R. McDaniel

Stanley R. McDanielDr. Stan McDaniel holds a Master’s Degree in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy from the University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill and the Doctor of Musical Arts in Sacred Music from the University of Southern California where he graduated with honors.

His 47-year career as a church musician included service to churches in Ohio, North Carolina, Alabama, California, and Washington state. He is Artistic Director Emeritus of Chorale Coeur d’Alene in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and was founder/director of the Westminster Chamber Orchestra in Spokane.

Stan served for seven years as an adjunct professor of sacred music at East Carolina University teaching courses in sacred music, liturgy, and choral literature.

His articles on subjects related to sacred music have appeared in various professional journals, and he is a published composer of choral, handbell, and instrumental music.

 

 

 

Servanthood of Song Book Signing

Dr. McDaniel is signing after this concert. Bring your copy of Servanthood of Song or purchase one at the book table – cash and credit cards accepted!

Purchase your copy in advance from WIPF and Stock Publishers in Eugene, Ore.

 

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