About James Walker

A nationally-​recognized conductor and concert organist, James Walker entertains and enlightens audiences throughout the United States, and his solo recitals are broadcast on National Public Radio. Winner of the prestigious Mader National Organ-​Playing Competition in 1986, he is a featured soloist at Bach festivals and regional and national music conventions. Currently James is Director of Music at All Saints Church, Pasadena, California.

James Walker Culminates 34 Years at All Saints Church

By |2017-05-04T16:24:09-07:00February 14th, 2017|News, Timeline All Saints|

This June I will wrap-up my final program year as Director of Music / Organist-Choirmaster at All Saints Church, Pasadena, California.

This decision comes after many years of discernment, led by my desire to return to freelance work as an organist, pianist, conductor and consultant. I have worked as a professional church >

Free Recordings for Christmas 2016

By |2022-03-09T16:18:40-08:00November 29th, 2016|News|

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These three pieces from composer David V. Montoya are yours for the holidays. Composed in 1994, Montoya found the texts while reading poetry of the 16th-century Spanish mystic St. John of the Cross. The poems are enlightening and wonderfully relevant to modern life, as we search for >

Advent and Christmas 2016 at All Saints Church

By |2022-03-09T16:18:40-08:00November 28th, 2016|News|

Start your holiday celebrations with one or more Advent and Christmas services at All Saints Church, Pasadena. Alongside Sunday Advent services at 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:15 AM and 1:00 PM, you’ll find 13 special celebrations including four services featuring glorious music with Canterbury and Coventry choirs.

Child care is provided for all holiday services.

    Let the Mountains Teach Our Hearts

    By |2022-03-09T16:18:40-08:00November 28th, 2016|News|

    A Prayer for the World

    Let the rain come and wash away the ancient grudges,
    the bitter hatreds held and nurtured over generations.
    Let the rain wash away the memory of the hurt, the neglect.
    Then let the sun come out and fill the sky with rainbows.
    Let the warmth of the sun heal us wherever we are broken.
    Let >

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