SOUND OFF - Rebuilding our Great Cathedral Pipe Organs

12/12/2016

Multi-platinum recording artist and pianist Steven C Anderson will bring the music of the holidays to life this December during a series of concerts around the region, culminating on a high note at the majestic Cathedral of Saint Paul. Titled Christmas Together with Steven C & Friends, these concert...

05/23/2014

Great time lapse video of the casework going in at the Cathedral...and set to beautiful music!

05/21/2014

The Sean Vogt Concert originally scheduled for Thursday, June 26, at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict. A rescheduled date for the performance will be provided as soon as that information becomes available.

04/16/2014

Set your TV DVR's to Fox 9 News Sunday morning 7-10 a.m. to learn something you don't know about the Cathedral and a hidden space beneath the main church. Also, features on the new bells and whistles of our expanded organs, plus art and history!

04/08/2014

Susan had a very special story behind the organ stop she sponsored.

04/08/2014

People who had donated to the organ restoration's SOUND OFF! campaign had an opportunity to get up into the gallery to hear, see and even "feel it in my feet" as one young person exclaimed. A second organ demonstration will be scheduled after Easter.

03/28/2014

Sunday, March 28 at 2:30 p.m. Music for a Grand Space: In their annual concert, the University of Minnesota Choirs will feature choral music especially suited for one of the largest Cathedrals in North America. Cathedral Sacred Music Interim Director Lawrence Lawyer will provide organ accompaniment on works by Arvo Pärt, Lee Hoiby and Jonathan Dove.

03/06/2014

For all of you who sponsored a piece of the organ last year during our final push in the SOUND OFF campaign, it's time to hear your piece SOUND OFF! Come to the Cathedral of Saint Paul, National Shrine of the Apostle Paul on Saturday, March 29th between 2:30-3:30 pm to have the Cathedral play your pipe, stop, key or pedal. Line will form in the back of church to go up to the choir gallery.

02/28/2014

Simon Johnson of St. Paul's Cathedral in London delighted his audience by standing up and introducing each piece in his program. He received two standing ovations at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, National Shrine of the Apostle Paul Tuesday evening.

02/21/2014

Aaah. Bach! Who doesn't love it. Red Bull Crashed Ice fans will get to hear this on the jumbotron tomorrow night. Cathedral of Saint Paul, National Shrine of the Apostle Paul organist Lawrence Lawyer was asked to record all kinds of music and sounds for the Red Bull team to use in their production. He did an outstanding job!

01/22/2014

Simon Johnson, organist and assistant director of music at the renowned St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, will lead off the Inaugural Year of Organ Concerts at the Cathedral of Saint Paul in Minnesota, Tuesday, February 25 at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited, and a freewill offering will be taken to fund an endowment for organ maintenance. He has played for the Queen of England and now he will play for Minnesotans!

10/29/2013

Unfortunately, we ran out of programs at the Inaugural Organ Concert. If you follow the link, you'll find a PDF file of the program from the concert.

The Inaugural Concert of the newly restored Cathedral organs on October 24 was a great success. The Cathedral hosted a “standing room only” crowd. Internationally-acclaimed organist, Olivier Latry, of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, performed on both the historic E.M. Skinner and the Æolian-Sk...