The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/02/25/compline-2024-the-second-sunday-in-lent/

February 25, 2024 • The Second Sunday in Lent 

ORISON: My eyes are ever looking to the Lord – Plainsong, Mode VII [American Gradual, p. 71]

PSALM 22:22-30 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Lord Jesus, think on me (Tune: SOUTHWELL) – from Daman’s Psalter, 1579; adapt. Hymnal 1940; fauxbourdon harm. by Peter R. Hallock

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone IV.2

ANTHEM: Lamentations – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

Jason Anderson, director • Page Smith, violoncellist • J. Scott Kovacs, reader • Kenneth Peterson, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers James Buskirk and Ray Miller.

Compline at Saint Mark's Cathedral has been a Seattle tradition since 1956. All the singers are volunteers. Learn more at: https://saintmarks.org/worship/compline/
and: https://complinechoir.org/

The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/02/17/compline-2024-the-first-sunday-in-lent/

February 18, 2024 • The First Sunday in Lent

ORISON: Remember, O Lord – Plainsong, Tone IV [American Gradual, p. 67]

PSALM 25:1-9 – Plainsong, Tone IV.2

HYMN: The glory of these forty days (Tune: ERHALT UNS, HERR) – mel. from Geistliche Lieder, 1535; harm. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone IV.2

ANTHEM: Lamentations of Jeremiah (a7) – Costanzo Festa (c. 1485/1490-1545)

POST-COMPLINE ORGAN MUSIC:

Variations on "Jesu dulcis memoria" by Jessica French

Arietta by Thomas H. Kerr

Five Sacred Dances by Margaret Vardell Sandresky

Jason Anderson, director • Jeremy Matheis, reader • James Wilcox, cantor • Susanna Valleau, post-compline organ recitalist

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers John Gulhagen and James Davidson.

Compline at Saint Mark's Cathedral has been a Seattle tradition since 1956. All the singers are volunteers. Learn more at: https://saintmarks.org/worship/compline/
and: https://complinechoir.org/

The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/02/11/compline-2024-the-last-sunday-after-the-epiphany/

February 11, 2024 • The Last Sunday after the Epiphany   [Theodora, Empress, c.867]

PROCESSIONAL: Jesus said, “You are the light of the world” – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

PSALM 50:1-6 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN: Christ upon the mountain peak (Tune: IBIS) – melody Thomas Kuras (1950-1997); harm. Peter R. Hallock

NUNC DIMITTIS (Setting II) – Tyler Morse – (b. 1990)

ANTHEM: What Hand Divine – Erin Aas (b. 1974)

Jason Anderson, director • Page Smith, violoncellist • William Turnipseed, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers John Gulhagen and James Davidson.

Compline at Saint Mark's Cathedral has been a Seattle tradition since 1956. All the singers are volunteers. Learn more at: https://saintmarks.org/worship/compline/
and: https://complinechoir.org/

The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/02/04/compline-2024-the-fifth-sunday-after-the-epiphany/

February 4, 2024 • The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany

ORISON: ‘Praise ye the Lord’ from Six Hymns to Doctor Watts – Alice Parker (1925–2023)

PSALM 147 – Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)

HYMN: Eternal light, shine in my heart (Tune: JACOB) – Jane Manton Marshall (1924–2019)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone VIII; harm. John Holmes (d. 1629)

ANTHEM: Tu solus qui facis mirabilia – Josquin des Prez (c. 1450/1455–1521)

Jason Anderson, director • Josh Sandoz, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers Robin Ethridge and Estephan Meza, and videographer Michael Lee.

Compline at Saint Mark's Cathedral has been a Seattle tradition since 1956. All the singers are volunteers. Learn more at: https://saintmarks.org/worship/compline/
and: https://complinechoir.org/

The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/01/28/compline-2024-the-fourth-sunday-after-the-epiphany/

January 28, 2024 • The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany Thomas Aquinas, Friar and Theologian, 1274

ORISON: All praise to thee, my God, this night (Tune: TALLIS’ CANON) – Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585) [see HYMNS]

PSALM 111 – Plainsong, Tone VIII.5

HYMN 699: Jesus, Lover of my soul (Tune: ABERYSTWYTH) – Joseph Palmer (1841-1903)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone III.6

ANTHEM: Domine non sum dignus – Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)

Jason Anderson, director • Tyler Morse, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers Jim Buskirk and Ray Miller.

Compline at Saint Mark's Cathedral has been a Seattle tradition since 1956. All the singers are volunteers. Learn more at: https://saintmarks.org/worship/compline/ and: https://complinechoir.org/

The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/01/21/compline-2023-the-third-sunday-after-the-epiphany-2/

January 21, 2024 • The Third Sunday after the Epiphany Agnes and Cecilia of Rome, Martyrs, 304 and c.230

ORISON (H 652): Dear Lord and Father of mankind (Tune: REST) – Frederick Charles Maker (1844-1927)

PSALM 62 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN: Jesus calls us; o’er the tumult (Tune: RESTORATION) – The Sacred Harp, 1835; arr. Gregory W. Bloch (b. 1977)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone II; harm. John Holmes (d. 1629)

ANTHEM: Ambulans Jesus – Francisco Guerrero (1527-1599)

POST-COMPLINE ORGAN MUSIC:

"Prelude on Union Seminary," "Prelude on a theme of Gustav Holst (Thaxted)," and "Elegiac Prelude on Jerusalem" – Charles Callahan

Voluntary VIII in D Minor from 10 Voluntaries, Op. 5 – John Stanley

Prelude in C Minor, BWV 546 – J.S. Bach

Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor • Alan Lynch, post-Compline organ recitalist

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers Estphan Meza and Priscilla Strand, and videographer Michael Perera.

Compline at Saint Mark's Cathedral has been a Seattle tradition since 1956. All the singers are volunteers. Learn more at: https://saintmarks.org/worship/compline/ and: https://complinechoir.org/