St. James Cathedral provides the stunning acoustic backdrop for a concert that combines the glorious sounds of voices and cello. Classical music star Nathan Chan is Assistant Principal Cello of the Seattle Symphony, and he joins us for the electrifying world premiere of Karen P. Thomas's The world is charged.

We will also feature works by Roxanna Panufnik (All shall be well), Caroline Shaw (Its motion keeps), Franz Biebl (Ave Maria), Benjamin Britten (Hymn to Saint Cecilia), and Herbert Howells (Requiem).

In person: Saturday, May 17, 2025 – 8pm
St James Cathedral – 9th & Marion, Seattle

Streaming: Saturday, May 31, 2025 – 7:30pm Pacific
online, free; donations gratefully accepted
premiering on YouTube on May 31 and available on-demand for 30 days