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BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH
5041 9th Ave. NE
Seattle, WA 98105
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SUBSCRIPTIONS
$120 General Admission
$80 Students & Seniors (65+)
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(Single tickets available through links below.)
Featuring the rich heritage of English choral music, the Tudor Choir's 2013-2014 season includes a survey of English sacred music, a concert of Advent carols and motets, our annual Christmas concert, a performance of early English devotional music, and a sequence of psalms and songs. The choir will be joined by an instrumental ensemble, the Tudor Players, for two performances.
All concerts will be performed at historic Blessed Sacrament Church in Seattle's University District, where the Tudor Choir is a resident ensemble.
For those who might be out of town for the holidays, take advantage of subscription savings and simply give your December concert tickets away as a gift!
Subscription prices represent more than a 20% discount off single ticket prices, and subscribers and their guests sit in a reserved section in the front of the church.
PLEASE NOTE: When purchasing a subscription, subscribers will receive only one ticket (for the October 26 concert) from Brown Paper Tickets. The remaining four series tickets will be available to be picked up at the first series concert on October 26. For subscribers opting for will call tickets, all five series tickets will be available for pick up at the October 26 concert.
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Series #1
Saturday, October 26, 2013 @ 7:30 PM
FAIRE IS THE HEAVEN: Music of the English Church
The Tudor Choir celebrates the rich musical heritage of the English Church, from the 16th century to the present, with this season-opening concert of favorites by Byrd, Gibbons, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, and more.
Series #2
Friday, December 6, 2013 @ 8:00 PM (Please note date and time)
MY DANCING DAY: Advent Carols and Motets
The Tudor Choir offers a sequence of carols and motets for the expectant season of Advent, plus Tomás Luis de Victoria's glorious Missa Alma redemptoris mater for double choir.
Series #3
Saturday, December 28, 2013 @ 7:30 PM
ENGLISH CHRISTMAS: Traditional Carols for Christmas and the New Year
The Tudor Choir and Players celebrate an English Christmas with traditional carols and three holiday classics: Christmas Day by Gustav Holst, In Terra Pax by Gerald Finzi, and Fantasia on Christmas Carols by Ralph Vaughan Williams.
The concert will be preceded by the popular lighting of the 30-foot Blessed Sacrament Christmas tree.
Series #4
Saturday, March 8, 2014 @ 7:30 PM
DEVOTIO: Private and Ritual Devotion in Early Tudor England
Throughout the Middle Ages, England's celebrated Sarum Rite was enriched and adorned with extra-liturgical devotions, often of a local and personal nature. The Tudor Choir offers a window on this beautiful late-medieval world of impassioned music and candlelit ritual.
Series #5
Saturday, May 10, 2014 @ 7:30 PM
I WILL LIFT UP MINE EYES: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs
The Tudor Choir and Players present an uplifting sequence of psalms and songs, many from the pen of England's much-loved composer, John Rutter.
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The Tudor Choir's 2013-2014 subscription series is co-presented by the Tudor Choir and Blessed Sacrament Church.
Photo: Jesson Mata
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