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A mixed choir of youth and adults, the Cathedral choir sings weekly at the ten o’clock Sunday Eucharist, all liturgical services and many Diocesan events. The choirs’ repertoire ranges from Renaissance polyphony to Anglican Chant to African music with congas. “We strive to reflect the diversity of our world in the diversity of our musical choices, always striving for musical and theological integrity and spiritual enlightenment.” The Cathedral Choir released a CD recording entitled “Sacred Time, Sacred Space” under the direction of John Cantrell, and was featured on the national radio broadcast “With Heart and Voice.” Listen to Christmas, 2007:
He has won top prizes in several competitions including the Strader Organ Competition at the College Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati, the Sigma Alpha Iota Organ Scholarship Competition, and the MTNA Collegiate Artist Competition in Organ Performance. Twice, he was a chosen competitor in the National Young Artist's Competition in Organ Playing sponsored by the American Guild of Organists. He was named outstanding undergraduate organ student by the University of Oklahoma and received the Graduate Achievement Award from the UMKC-Conservatory of Music in 1994 and 1995. He is organist and pianist for the Chancel Choir of First Presbyterian Church, Kirkwood, Missouri, on their recording entitled “I Hear that Music Ringing,” released in October 2004. Choir Leadership:
Bryan Platt,
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