St. James Cathedral’s Assistant Director of Music & Organist Christopher Stroh presents a diverse sampling of American composers, both U. S.-born and naturalized.

Larry Peyton King – Fanfares to the tongues of fire

THREE AMERICAN HYMN TUNES
Samuel Barber – Wondrous love
George Shearing – There is a Happy Land
Undine Smith Moore – Nettleton

Mary Elizabeth Downey – Florete, flores!

Craig Phillips – Fantasy: Torah Song (Yisrael v’oraita)

Billy Strayhorn – Lotus Blossom

Jessica French – Variations on “Jesu, dulcis memoria”

Richard Proulx – Pavane: Danse Liturgique

Pietro Yon – “Finale” from Concerto Gregoriano in A minor

Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7:00pm program. Join us after the hour-long concert for a reception in the courtyard on the south side of the Cathedral, where you can greet the artist and enjoy a complimentary cold summertime treat.

Suggested donation: $22 general, $14 student/senior, or pay as able. More info & advance tickets at https://www.stjames-cathedral.org/music/Concerts/2026-07-21-Christopher-Stroh.aspx.