Cappella Romana presents Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil @ St. Mary’s Cathedral | Beautiful Choral Masterwork

From our sponsors:
Cappella Romana presents Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil
October 17, 2026
2PM | $5-65 | All Ages
Purchase Tickets: cappellaromana.org

St. Mary’s Cathedral
1716 NW Davis St, Portland, OR 97209

Composed in 1915, Sergei Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil stands as one of the most beautiful choral masterworks ever written—a luminous bridge between ancient Slavic spiritual traditions and late-Romantic expression, with bass notes so low they challenge the limits of the human voice.

This is music that transforms—an outpouring of profound emotional and spiritual vision that finds beauty in darkness. This performance won’t last all night, but you’ll wish it did.

Cappella Romana
John Michael Boyer, music director