ST. CECILIA
REQUIEM
world-premiere concert by composer patrick stoyanovich
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, Pacific Northwest composer Patrick Stoyanovich will present the world premiere of his St. Cecilia Requiem on Bainbridge Island. Written in honor of the patron saint of music, the work reflects a deep engagement with sacred tradition while shaped by Stoyanovich’s distinct compositional voice.
This requiem confronts tradition with a fresh perspective, renewing a centuries-old form through thoughtful innovation and emotional rigor. Vocalists Elaine Daiber and Thomas West, violinist Sophia Stoyanovich, and pianist Derek Wang will perform at St. Cecilia Parish at 3 o’clock PM.
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learn about the Performers . . .
Based in Boston and New York, vocalists Elaine Daiber and Thomas West, violinist Sophia Stoyanovich, and pianist Derek Wang each bring rich, full careers to the stage.
Known for their artistry, versatility, and creative curiosity, all four have consistently sought out compelling and unconventional projects that stretch beyond traditional boundaries. From innovative chamber music and interdisciplinary collaborations to new music commissions and adventurous programming, they are united by a shared commitment to exploring fresh artistic ground while engaging audiences in meaningful ways.
Elaine Daiber, soprano
Thomas West, baritone
Sophia Stoyanovich, violin
Derek Wang, piano
