The Order of Service and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/09/24/compline-2023-the-seventeenth-sunday-after-pentecost/

September 24, 2023 • The 17th Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: Now cheer our hearts this eventide - Nathan Jensen (b. 1968)

PSALM 145 - Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)

HYMN: Now the day is over - M. Searle Wright (1918–2004)

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tone III; harm, Carolus Andreas (d. 1627)

ANTHEM: Nisi Dominus - Givanni Matteo Asola (c. 1532–1609)

Jason Anderson, director & organist • Gregory Bloch, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

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

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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/09/17/compline-2023-the-sixteenth-sunday-after-pentecost/

September 17, 2023 • The Commemoration of St. Hildegard of Bingen

ORISON: O pastor animarum (antiphon, Mode I) - Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)

PSALM 103: Plainsong, Tone VIII.5

HYMN: O ignee Spiritus (hymn, Mode I) - Hildegard of Bingen

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tone III.4

ANTHEM: O speculum columbe - Frank Ferko (b. 1950)

POST-COMPLINE ORGAN MUSIC: Antonio Vivaldi, J.S. Bach

Jason Anderson, director • Joel Matter, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor • Canon Michael Kleinschmidt, post-Compline organ recitalist

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers Estephan 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/

The Order of Service and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/09/10/compline-2023-the-fifteenth-sunday-after-pentecost/

September 10, 2023 • The 15th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 18A)

ORISON: Now cheer our hearts this eventide (Tune: Ach bleib bei uns) – Geistliche Lieder, Leipzig 1589; harm. J.S. Bach (1685–1750)

PSALM 119:33–48 – Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)

HYMN: Book of books, our people's strength (Tune: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier) – melody by Johann Rudolph Ahle (1625–1673); harm. George Herbert Palmer (1846–1926) and J.S. Bach (1685–1750)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Erin Aas (b. 1972)

ANTHEM: I will meditate – Richard T. Proulx (1937–2010)

Jason Anderson, director • Josh Sandoz, reader • James Wilcox, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers James Davidson and John Gulhagen, 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/09/03/compline-2023-the-fourteenth-sunday-after-pentecost/

September 3, 2023 • The 14th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 17A)

ORISON: Now as the troubled day departs – M. Searle Wright (1918-2004)

PSALM 26:1-3, 6-9, 11-12 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN 42: Now the day is over (Tune: MERRIAL) – Joseph Barnby (1838-1896)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone V; harm. Vincente Ripollès (1867-1943)

ANTHEM: Sicut cervus – Charles Gounod (1818-1893)

Jason Anderson, director • Jeremy Matheis, reader • Kenneth V. 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/08/27/compline-2023-the-thirteenth-sunday-after-pentecost/

August 27, 2023 • The 13th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 16A)

ORISON: The shadows of the evening hours – Joshua Haberman (b. 1982)

PSALM 138 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN 662: Abide with me (Tune: EVENTIDE) – William Henry Monk (1823-1889)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone VII; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (c. 1560-1627)

ANTHEM: Salva nos, Domine, vigilantes – Jacob Handl (1551-1591)

Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • Jeremy Matheis, 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/08/20/compline-2023-the-twelfth-sunday-after-pentecost/

August 20, 2023 • The 12th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 15A)

ORISON (H 33): Christ, mighty Savior (Tune: CHRISTE, LUX MUNDI) – Plainsong, Mode VII, Freiburg MS., 14th cent.

PSALM 67 – Plainsong, Tone VIII.1

OFFICE HYMN 44: To you before the close of day (Tune: TE LUCIS ANTE TERMINUM) – Plainsong, Mode VIII, Antiphonale Sarisburiense, Vol. II

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone III.4

ANTHEM: I will call upon God – Charles Wood (1866-1926)

POST-COMPLINE ORGAN MUSIC:

Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937), Symphonie No. 5, mvt 4: Adagio

Calvin Hampton, (1938–1984) Suite No. 2, Variation 1: "Lullaby"

Alfred Lefébure-Wély (1817–1869), from Recueil de Six Morceaux pour l’Orgue: No. 2, Élévation in E major; and No. 6, Marche in F major

Dieterich Buxtehude (1637–1708), Gigue-Fugue in C Major, BuxWv 174

Charles Callahan (b. 1951), Prelude on NICAEA

Paul Leddington Wright (b. 1951), Postlude on GUITING POWER

Ken Pendergrass, director • J. Scott Kovacs, reader • Fred McIlroy, cantor • Alan Lynch, post-compline organ recitalist

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers Estephan 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/

The Order of Service and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/08/13/compline-2023-the-eleventh-sunday-after-pentecost/

August 13, 2023 • The 11th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 14A)

ORISON: Dear Lord and father of mankind – John F. Kriebel (b. 1946)

PSALM 85:7-13 – Plainsong, Tone III.5

OFFICE HYMN: Before the ending of the day – mel. Benjamin Britten (1913-1976); arr. Kenneth V. Peterson (b. 1946)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone III.4

ANTHEM: Si iniquitates observaveris – Samuel Wesley (1766-1837)

Kenneth V. Peterson, director • William Turnipseed, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

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

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/2023/08/06/compline-2023-the-feast-of-the-transfiguration-of-our-lord/

August 6, 2023 • The Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord

ORISON: Psalm 122 from Six Hymns to Dr. Watts - Alice Parker (b. 1925)

PSALM 99 – Plainsong, Tone VIII.1, arr. Richard Proulx (1937-2010) & Gregory Bloch

HYMN: Abide with Me - William Henry Monk (1823-1889); arr. Shawn Kirchner (b. 1970)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Linda Kachelmeier (b. 1965)

ANTHEM: Beautiful Savior - arr. Ryan T. Murphy (b. 1971)

Rebekah Gilmore, director • Melissa Plagemann, reader • Sarra Sharif, cantor

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

Compline at Saint Mark's Cathedral has been a Seattle tradition since 1956. The Women's Compline Choir of Saint Mark's has chanted the service several times each year since 2019. All the singers are volunteers. Learn more about the Women's Compline Choir at: https://saintmarks.org/2023/07/the-womens-compline-choir-2023/

The Order of Service and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/07/30/compline-2023-the-ninth-sunday-after-pentecost/

July 30, 2023 • The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 12A)

ORISON:  Blessed spirits, loving angels – Shaker song by Eldress Mary Ann Gillespie (1829-1887)

PSALM 126 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014), arr. Jeff Reynolds

HYMN: Mothering God  - Janet Peachey (b. 1953), arr. Gregory Bloch,

NUNC DIMITTIS –  Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525-1594) [sung in Latin]

HARMONIZED ANTIPHON – Salva nos, Domine, vigilantes - Palestrina [plainsong antiphon precedes canticle; polyphonic setting follows]

ANTHEM: Grace Before Sleep – Susan LaBarr (b. 1981)

Rebekah Gilmore, director • Natalie Ingrisano, reader • Jamie Balducci, cantor

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

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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/07/23/compline-2023-the-eighth-sunday-after-pentecost/

July 23, 2023 • The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 11A)

ORISON: ‘Phos hilaron,’ from Music for Compline – Kevin Siegfried (b. 1969)

PSALM 57 – Plainchant

OFFICE HYMN: ‘Te lucis ante terminum,’ from Music for Compline – Siegfried

NUNC DIMITTIS – Dana Marsh (b. 1965)

ANTHEM: Sicut cervus – Palestrina (c. 1525–1594)

William Turnipseed, director • Gregory Bloch, reader • Fred McIlroy, cantor

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

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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/07/16/compline-2023-the-seventh-sunday-after-pentecost/

July 16, 2023 • The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 10A)

ORISON (H 36): O gladsome Light (Tune: LE CANTIQUE DE SIMÉON) – mel. Loys Bourgeois (c. 1510-c. 1561); harm. Claude Goudimel (1514-1572)

PSALM 65 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Almighty God, your word is cast like seed (Tune: WALDEN) – Jane Manton Marshall (1925-2019); arr. Gregory Bloch (b. 1977)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone IV; harm. Anon; adapt. Bernarr Rainbow (1914-1998)

ANTHEM: Iustus germinabit sicut lilium – Jacob Handl (1551-1591)

Jason Anderson, director • Vernon Nicodemus, reader • Fred McIlroy, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers Estephan 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/

The Order of Service and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/07/09/compline-2023-the-sixth-sunday-after-pentecost/

July 9, 2023 • The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 9A)

ORISON: Be present, O merciful God – Roupen Shakarian (b. 1950)

PSALM 145 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

OFFICE HYMN: Te lucis ante terminum – Shakarian

NUNC DIMITTIS – Shakarian

ANTHEM: Steal away to Jesus – African-American Spiritual; arr. Dale Adelmann (b. 1961)

Jason Anderson, director • J. Scott Kovacs, reader • James Wilcox, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers John Gulhaugen 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/07/02/compline-2023-the-fifth-sunday-after-pentecost/

July 2, 2023 • The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 8A)

ORISON: ‘Phos hilaron,’ from The Evening Service – Stephen Sturk (b. 1950)

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

HYMN: Christ, mighty Savior, light of all creation (Tune: MIGHTY SAVIOR) – David Hurd (b. 1950)

NUNC DIMITTIS from The Evening Service – Stephen Sturk

ANTHEM: Weeping Pilgrim, from The Sacred Harp, 1859 – arr. Gregory Bloch (b. 1977) [new]

Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers Robin Ethridge and Priscilla Strand, 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/06/25/compline-2023-the-nativity-of-saint-john-the-baptist/

June 25, 2023 • THE NATIVITY OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST transferred

ORISON: Comfort, comfort ye my people (Tune: GENEVAN 42) – Claude Goudimel (c. 1514-1572)

PSALM 85:7-13 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN: The great forerunner of the morn (Tune: THE TRUTH FROM ABOVE – Herefordshire carol; arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tonus peregrinus; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (ca. 1560 - 1627)

ANTHEM: Fuit homo missus a Deo – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594) [SharePoint—General]

Jason Anderson, director • William Turnipseed, reader • Fred McIlroy, 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/06/18/compline-2023-the-third-sunday-after-pentecost/

June 18, 2023 • The Third Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 6A)

ORISON: Hope of the world (Tune: DONNE SECOURS) – Claude Goudimel (1514-1572)

PSALM 17:1-14 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

OFFICE HYMN: Te lucis ante terminum – Scandinavian melody; adapt. Derek Tilton (b. 1987)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone VIII; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (ca. 1560 - 1627) [GWB]

ANTHEM: Poor Wayfaring Stranger – American spiritual, arr. by Derek Curtis Tilton (b. 1987)

POST COMPLINE ORGAN MUSIC:

from Five Sacred Dances: No. 4 ("And his heart was moved..."), and No. 3 ("I will bow down...") – Margaret Vardell Sandresky (b. 1921)

Happiness – Ad Wammes (b. 1953)

from Five Sacred Dances: No. 5 ("And David danced before the Lord...") – Margaret Sandresky

Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • Derek Tilton, cantor • Susanna Valleau, organ recitalist

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers Priscilla Strand and Estephan Meza.

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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/06/11/compline-2023-the-second-sunday-after-pentecost/

June 11, 2023 • The Second Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 5A)

ORISON: God be in my head – Doug Fullington (b. 1969)

PSALM 4 – Plainsong, Tone IV.1

HYMN: ‘Christe qui lux es et dies,’ from Music for Compline – Kevin Siegfried (b. 1969)

NUNC DIMITTIS in G (3-part)– Charles Wood (1866-1926)

ANTHEM: ‘In pace’ from Three Latin Motets – Grayston Ives (b. 1948)

Ken Pendergrass, assistant director • Josh Sandoz, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers Ray Miller and Robin Ethridge.

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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/06/03/compline-2023-first-sunday-after-pentecost-trinity-sunday/

June 4, 2023 • The First Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday

ORISON: O lux beata Trinitas – Ronald Arnatt (1930-2018)

PSALM 8 – Plainsong, Tone V.2; harm. Gerre Hancock (1934-2012); adapt. for men’s voices by Gregory Bloch

HYMN: The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended (Tune: SAINT CLEMENT) – Clement C. Scholefield (1839-1904); stanza 4 harm. after Henk Vogel (b. 1992)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone VII; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (c. 1560-1627)

ANTHEM: O lux beata Trinitas – William Byrd (c. 1540-1623)

Jason Anderson, director • Gregory Bloch, reader • Kenneth V. Peterson, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality minister Estephan Meza. 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/05/28/compline-2023-whitsunday-the-day-of-pentecost/

May 28, 2023 • Whitsunday: The Day of Pentecost

ORISON: O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit – Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585)

PSALM 104:25-32, 35-37 – Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)

HYMN: O Holy Spirit (Tune: DRUMCONDRA) – David Frederick Ruddell Wilson (1871-1957); arr. Gregory Bloch (b. 1977)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone VI; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (ca. 1560 - 1627)

ANTHEM: Love Never Ends – Alice Parker

Jason Anderson, director • Joel Matter, 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/05/21/compline-2023-the-seventh-sunday-of-easter-sunday-after-ascension/

May 21, 2023 • The Seventh Sunday of Easter: The Sunday after Ascension Day

PROCESSIONAL: O clap your hands – Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)

PSALM 47 – Plainsong, Tone V.2

HYMN: God is ascended (Tune: GEN HIMMEL AUFGEFAHREN IST) – German, 16th cent.; adapt. Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone IV; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (ca. 1560 - 1627)

ANTHEMS: Viri Galilaei (complete)– William Byrd (c. 1540-1623)

Jason Anderson, director • J. Scott Kovacs, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers Estephan 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/

The Order of Service and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/05/13/compline-2023-the-sixth-sunday-of-easter/

May 14, 2023 • The Sixth Sunday of Easter

ORISON: This joyful Eastertide (Tune: VRUECHTEN) – mel. from Psalmen, 1685; harm. Charles Wood (1866-1926) [see HYMNS]

PSALM 66:1-11 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Christ is alive! Let Christians sing (Tune: TRURO) – Psalmodia Evangelica, 1790; vs. 5 harm. Harvey Grace (1874-1944)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone III; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (ca. 1560 - 1627)

ANTHEM: Victimae paschali laudes – William Byrd (c. 1540-1623)

Jason Anderson, director • Jeremy Matheis, reader • Theo Floor, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers Robin Ethridge 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/05/07/compline-2023-the-fifth-sunday-of-easter/

May 7, 2023 • The Fifth Sunday of Easter

ORISON: ‘The Call’ from Five Mystical Songs – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

PSALMS 31:1-5, 15-16 – Plainsong, Tone IV.2

HYMN: Good Christians all, rejoice and sing! (Tune: GELOBT SEI GOTT) – Melchior Vulpius (c. 1560-1616)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone I; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (ca. 1560 - 1627)

ANTHEM: Love never ends – Alice Parker (b. 1925) [anthem commissioned for the Compline Choir; second presentation incorporating revisions made by the composer following the premiere]

Jason Anderson, director • William Turnipseed, reader • Kenneth V. Peterson, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality minister 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/04/30/compline-2023-the-fourth-sunday-of-easter/

April 30, 2023 • The Fourth Sunday of Easter • “Good Shepherd Sunday”

ORISON: The 23rd Psalm (Dedicated to my Mother) – Bobby McFerrin (b.1950)

PSALM 23 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: All people that on earth do dwell (Tune: OLD 100TH) – mel. from Pseaumes octante trois de David, 1551, alt.; harm. after Louis Bourgeois (c. 1510-c. 1561); final fauxbourdon by John Dowland (1563-1626)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone VI; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (ca. 1560 - 1627)

ANTHEM: The Good Shepherd – Alice Parker (b. 1925)

Jason Anderson, director • Josh Sandoz, reader • Derek Tilton, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality minister Brenda Barnes, and videographer Michael Seewer.

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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/04/23/compline-2023-the-third-sunday-of-easter/

April 23, 2023 • The Third Sunday of Easter

ORISON: God himself is with us (Tune: TYSK) – from Psalm und Choralbuch, 1719; arr. Gregory Bloch [see HYMNS]

PSALM 116:1–3, 10–17 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Lift your voice rejoicing, Mary (Tune: FISK OF GLOUCESTER) – Thomas Foster (b. 1938)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Christopher Tye (c. 1505-1573)

ANTHEM: Regina caeli – Robert White (c. 1538-1574)

Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • James Wilcox, 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 and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/04/16/compline-2023-the-second-sunday-of-easter/

April 16, 2023 • The Second Sunday of Easter • “Doubting Thomas Sunday”

ORISON: That Easter Day with joy was bright (Tune: PUER NOBIS) – mel. from Trier MS., 15th cent.; adapt. Michael Praetorius (1571-1621); harm. George R. Woodward (1848-1934) [see HYMNS]

PSALM 16 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN 209: We walk by faith, and not by sight (Tune: SAINT BOTOLPH) – Gordon Slater (1896-1979)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone VII; harm. Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585)

ANTHEM: Sermone blando angelus – Thomas Tallis

Jason Anderson, director • Gregory Bloch, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor • Wyatt Smith, organ recitalist 

POST-COMPLINE ORGAN RECITAL

Psalm Sonata No. 1 by Brenda Portman

II. “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.” (Psalm 91:1)

Prelude in C, BWV 547 by J. S. Bach

Salem Seasons by Margaret Sandresky

I. Spring - “Apple Blossoms and Imaginary Birds”

The Seven Last Words and Triumph of Christ by Pamela Decker

VIII. Passacaglia: Procession to the Tomb

IX. Toccata: The Resurrection

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers Priscilla Strand and Estephan Meza, 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/

The Order of Service and repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2023/04/09/compline-2023-easter-day/

April 9, 2023 • Easter Day

PROCESSIONAL: Easter Canticle – Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)

PSALM 118:14-24 – Plainsong, Tone VIII.1

HYMN: Ad cenam Agni providi – Plainsong, Mode VIII; harm. Guillaume Dufay (c. 1397-1474); ed. Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tonus peregrinus; harm. William Byrd (c. 1540-1623)

ANTHEM: Christus surrexit – Jacob Handl (1550-1591)

Jason Anderson, director • Joel Matter, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers—hospitality ministers Priscilla Strand, Estephan Meza, and Ray Miller; 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/