The Choir of the Cathedral of St. John
Dr. Maxine Thévenot
Director of Cathedral Music and Organist
“one of America’s finest church
choirs and also one of America’s
foremost standard-bearers for
Episcopalian church music …”
American Record Guide
“(A choir with a) perfect balance
of voices and with a contagious
energy to their performances…”
Anglican Association of Musicians
The Cathedral Choir is recognized as one of the finest choral ensembles in the region. In addition to Sunday morning responsibilities, the Cathedral Choir sings for monthly services of Choral Evensong, on major feasts, participates in the Cathedral Commissions program and is well known for their internationally released recordings with Raven CD.
Tours form an important part of the Cathedral Choir’s evangelism and outreach to the greater musical and liturgical community. The Cathedral Choir has sung by invitation in such prestigious venues as Saint Thomas’s Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City; Washington National Cathedral; St. George’s Chapel, Windsor; Canterbury Cathedral; St. Paul’s Cathedral, London; Southwark Cathedral, London and York Minster. Their next international tour is scheduled for the summer of 2014 and will include week-long residencies at Winchester Cathedral and Westminster Abbey.
If you are interested in receiving more information on how to join the Cathedral Choir please contact Maxine Thévenot at (505) 247-1581 ext. 106 or by email: maxinethevenot@yahoo.com. Please visit www.stjohnsabq.org for more information on our various liturgies offered and www.fcmabq.org for more information on Friends of Cathedral Music outreach concerts.
