The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2025/06/08/compline-2025-the-day-of-pentecost-whitsunday/

June 8, 2025 • THE DAY OF PENTECOST: WHITSUNDAY

ORISON: Veni Sancte Spiritus – Plainsong, Mode I

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

HYMN: O thou who camest from above (Tune: HEREFORD) – Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone II; harm. Matteo Palotta (1680-1758)

ANTHEM: Come, Holy Spirit – Peter R. Hallock

Jason Anderson, director • William Turnipseed, reader • Fred McIlroy, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteer: hospitality ministers James Davidson and John Gulhaugen.

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/2025/06/01/compline-2025-the-seventh-sunday-of-easter-the-sunday-after-ascension-day/

June 1, 2025 • The Seventh Sunday of Easter: The Sunday after Ascension Day

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

PSALM 57 – Peter R. Hallock

HYMN: The head that once was crowned with thorns (Tune: SAINT MAGNUS) – mel. attr. Jeremiah Clarke (1674-1707); harm. William Henry Monk (1823-1889) and Geoffrey Shaw (1879-1943), alt.

NUNC DIMITTIS – John Munday (c. 1555-1630)

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

The Very Rev. Steven L. Thomason, Dean & Rector • Jason Anderson, director • Josh Sandoz, reader • Joey Blundell, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteer: hospitality ministers Estephan Meza 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 & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2025/05/25/compline-2025-the-sixth-sunday-of-easter/

May 25, 2025 • The Sixth Sunday of Easter Ÿ

ORISON (H 460): Alleluia! sing to Jesus! (Tune: HYFRYDOL) – Rowland Hugh Prichard (1811-1887)

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

HYMN: Hark! I hear the harps eternal (Tune: INVITATION NEW) – arr. William Hauser (1812-1880); adapt. Gregory W. Bloch (b. 1977)

NUNC DIMITTIS (Tone VI) – Tyler Morse (b. 1990)

ANTHEM: Christus est Stella Matutina – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

Jason Anderson, director • Tyler Morse, reader • Jeremy Matheis, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteer: hospitality minister Jim Buskirk and videographer Tim Shore.

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/2025/05/18/compline-2025-the-fifth-sunday-of-easter/

May 18, 2025 • The Fifth Sunday of Easter

ORISON: ‘O Light, O Way, O Truth, O Life’, from Ten Orisons – M. Searle Wright (1918-2004)

PSALM 148 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN 623: O what their joy and their glory must be (Tune: O QUANTA QUALIA) – mel. from Antiphoner, 1681; harm. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876)

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

ANTHEM: Ubi caritas – Ola Gjeilo (b. 1978)

POST-COMPLINE ORGAN MUSIC:
Charles-Marie Widor, mvt. 2, Andante Sostenuto, from Symphonie Gothique, Op. 70
J.S. Bach, Concerto in G Major, BWV 592
Denis Bédard, Variations on Ubi Caritas
Marcel Dupré, Antiphon No. 1 from Vêpres du commun des fêtes de la Sainte Vierge, Op.18

Jason Anderson, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • Carl Bolstad, cantor • John Stuntebeck, post-Compline 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 & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2025/05/11/compline-2025-the-fourth-sunday-of-easter/

May 11, 2025 • The Fourth Sunday of Easter

ORISON: 377: 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)

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

HYMN: The God of love my Shepherd is (Tune: UNIVERSITY) – attr. Charles Collignon (1725-1785); verse 4 harm. Martin Fallas Shaw (1875-1958)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone I; harm. Thomas Morley (1557-1602)

ANTHEM: The Good Shepherd – Alice Parker (1925-2023)

Jason Anderson, director • Scott Fikse, reader • Tyler Morse, cantor

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

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/2025/05/04/compline-2025-the-third-sunday-of-easter/

May 4, 2025 • The Third Sunday of Easter

ORISON: Christians to the Paschal victim (Tune: VICTIMAE PASCHALI LAUDES) – Plainsong, Mode I; melody att. Wigbert (d. 1050?) and Christ the Lord is risen again (Tune: CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN) – mel. from Geistliche Lieder, 1533; harm. Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) [see HYMNS]

PSALM 33:1-11 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Lift your voice rejoicing, Mary (Tune: FISK OF GLOUCESTER) – Thomas Foster (1938-2024)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Melchior Franck (c. 1579-1639); arr. Robert Preston & Gregory Bloch

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

Jason Anderson, director • Gregory Bloch, reader • Carson Lott, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers Estephan Meza 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 & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2025/04/27/compline-2025-the-second-sunday-of-easter/

April 27, 2025 • The Second Sunday of Easter with Translation of a Member to Inactive Status

ORISON (H 209): We walk by faith, and not by sight (Tune: ST. BOTOLPH) – Gordon Slater (1896-1979)

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

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

NUNC DIMITTIS from First Fauxbourdon Service – Philip Moore (b. 1943)

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

Jason Anderson, director • Joel Matter, reader • John Garlid, cantor

Thanks to this evening's Compline volunteers: hospitality ministers Jim Buskirk 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 & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2025/04/20/compline-2025-easter-day/

April 20, 2025 • THE SUNDAY OF THE RESURRECTION: EASTER DAY

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

PSALM 114 – Plainsong, Tonus peregrinus

HYMN: Come, ye faithful, raise the strain (Tune: GAUDEAMUS PARITER) – Medieval Bohemian Carol Melody, 1544; vs. 2 harm. Hymnal 1940; vs. 4 harm. Harvey Grace (1874-1944)

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

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

POST-COMPLINE ORGAN MUSIC:
Chant de Paix – Jean Langlais
Symphonie Romane, mvt.1 – Charles-Marie Widor
Pastorale – Domenico Zipoli
Incantation pour un jour Saint – Jean Langlais

Jason Anderson, director • J. Scott Kovacs, reader • Theo Floor, cantor • Canon Michael Kleinschmidt, 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/