Organ Recital
| St. Paul's Church Harvard Square, 29 Mount Auburn Street Cost: Free Will Offering Performing: John Robinson |
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| Details: featuring works by Francis Pott and Max Reger | |
| Works by featuring works by Francis Pott and Max Reger Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Robinson_(Church_Musician) Contact: admin@choirschool.net [Map]     107089 | |
Mark Steinbach Organ Recital
| The Memorial Church, Harvard University, Harvard University Cost: Free Performing: Mark Steinbach |
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| Details: Mark Steinbach, University Organist of Brown University, will play music of Bach, Messiaen, Heiller, Wang Lu, and Vierne. Free and open to the public. | |
| [Map] 107092 | |
Choral Evensong
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: St. John's Adult Choir |
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| Details: The ancient and beautiful service of Choral Evensong is presented on the fourth Sunday of selected months at St. John’s. Join us on September 24 at 5:00 for music by the St. John’s Adult Choir. Organist/Choirmaster: Scott Lamlein. Bairstow: I sat down; Bruckner: Locus iste; Radcliffe responses, Byrd Short Service canticles. | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107068 | |
Albert Schweitzer High School Division Competition
| Trinity College Chapel, 300 Summit Street Cost: Free Performing: High school finalists |
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| Details: Come hear three outstanding high school organists compete for cash prizes. | |
| Bio: http://www.asofhartford.org OrganInfo: http://www.asofhartford.org [Map] 107030 | |
Richard Kelley, trumpet & Richard J. Clark, organ
| St. Cecilia Church, St. Cecilia Church Cost: Free Performing: Richard Kelley, trumpet & Richard J. Clark, organ |
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| Details: Preview concert before their performance at St. Patrick's Cathedral , NYC
Works by American Composers: Alan Hovhaness, Daniel Pinkham, Richard J. Clark, Leo Sowerby
Richard Kelley, trumpet, has been a soloist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and currently plays with the Boston Pops. He has performed with artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Ray Charles, Steven Tyler, and James Taylor.
Richard J. Clark’s plays the 1999 Smith & Gilbert Organ • IV/53 • 3,023 pipes
His eclectic appearances range from the Celebrity Series of Boston and the Boston Philharmonic to Jive Records (Sony BMG) and the New York Songwriter Circle at NYC’s historic “Bitter End.” Ministry & Liturgy Magazine has called his music "transformative." | |
| Works by an Hovhaness, Daniel Pinkham, Richard J. Clark, Leo Sowerby Contact: RClark@stceciliaboston.org OrganInfo: http://stceciliaboston.org/music-ministry/organ-stop-list/ [Map]  107053 | |
Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival Opening Concert
| The Cathedral of Saint Joseph, 140 Farmington Avenue Cost: Free Performing: Christian Lane, Diane Meredith Belcher, David Hurd, Chorus Angelicus and Gaudeamus |
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| Details: Pre-concert exhibit of memorabilia from the Albert Schweitzer Institute at Quinnipiac University.
Virtuoso performances by renowned American concert organists and competition judges: Diane Meredith Belcher, David Hurd and Christian Lane.
Fauré Requiem performed in memory of David Spicer by Chorus Angelicus, Gaudeamus and the Cathedral Schola Cantorum; Gabriel Löfvall, Conductor; Dr. Ezequiel Menéndez, Organist; soloists and guest instrumentalists. | |
| Bio: http://www.asofhartford.org OrganInfo: http://www.cathedralofsaintjoseph.com [Map] 107032 | |
Organ Anniversary Concert
| First Parish in Concord, 20 Lexington Road Cost: Free Performing: D. Eric Huenneke with guest Mary Ann Lanier, soprano |
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| Details: First Anniversary Concert of Russell & Company organ!
Works by Johann Walther, Cesar Franck, Jean Langlais, James Biery, and voice and organ piece by Thomas Richner with Mary Ann Lanier, soprano | |
| Bio: Eric has performed throughout the country in venues as diverse as Harvard University, The Mother Church in Boston, St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco, and the Spreckles Organ Pavillion at San Diego's Balboa Park. Contact: Eric Huenneke OrganInfo: Russell & Co., III/46, 2016 [Map] 107096 | |
Organ Anniversary Concert
| First Parish in Concord, 20 Lexington Road, Concord, MA 01742 Cost: Free Performing: D. Eric Huenneke, Organist |
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| Details: First Anniversary Celebration Concert of Russell & Co. Organ
Works by Walther, Franck, Biery, Langlais, and a special vocal solo by Thomas Richner with soprano Mary Ann Lanier. | |
| Bio: Eric has played throughout the U.S. in venues from Harvard University, The Mother Church in Boston, St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco and the Spreckles Organ Pavillion at Balboa in San Diego. Contact: Eric Huenneke [Map] 107097 | |
Albert Schweitzer Young Professional Division Competition
| Trinity College Chapel, 300 Summit Street Cost: Free Performing: Young professional finalists |
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| Details: Come hear outstanding young professional organists compete for cash prizes! | |
| Bio: http://www.asofhartford.org OrganInfo: http://www.asofhartford.org [Map] 107031 | |
Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival 2016 Winners Recital
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Avenue Cost: Free Performing: Colin MacKnight and Katherine Johnson |
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| Details: Colin MacKnight and Katherine Johnson, winners of the 2016 competitions, will present a full-length program of varied works. | |
| Bio: http://www.asofhartford.org OrganInfo: http://www.sjparish.net [Map] 107033 | |
Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival Closing Eucharist and Hymn Playing Competition
| Trinity College Chapel, 300 Summit Street Cost: Free Performing: Combined choirs, Christopher Houlihan, Vaughn Mauren, and 2017 competitors |
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| Details: Trinity College Chapel Singers will be joined by the treble choristers from St. James’s and St. John’s Episcopal Churches in West Hartford to perform the world premiere of a new setting of Psalm 150 composed by Philip Stopford. The anthem was commissioned by ASOF Hartford in memory of David Spicer, former artistic director and founder. philipstopford.com. | |
| Works by Philip Stopford Bio: http://www.asofhartford.org OrganInfo: http://www.asofhartford.org [Map] 107034 | |
Bernhard Klapprott in Concert
| First Lutheran Church, 299 Berkeley Street Cost: Free Performing: Bernhard Klapprott |
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| Details: Bernhard Klapprott performs internationally as a soloist, continuo player and conductor. He teaches as professor of Harpsichord/Early Keyboard Instruments and Basso continuo at the Department of Early Music at the University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar as well as internationally in master classes. He will play a fascinating concert of music by JS and CPE Bach, Buxtehude, Pachelbel and Kellner. “Klapprott plays with consummate technique and fine musical style.” - Fanfare Co-sponsored by the Boston Clavichord Society | |
| Contact: louise.mundinger@gmail.com [Map] 107049 | |
Keyboard (single and multiple) works of Michael Finnissy
| St. Paul's Church Harvard Square, 29 Mount Auburn Street Cost: Free Will Offering Performing: Forrest Eimold & The Sincerity Ensemble |
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| Details: Featuring works for single and multiple keyboards by
Michael Finnissy | |
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Michael Finnissy Bio: https://www.fromthetop.org/musician/forrest-eimold [Map] 107090 | |
Le Petit Concert: Chamber Music from 18th-century France
| Lindsay Chapel, First Church in Cambridge Congregational, 11 Garden St. (entrance on Mason St.) Cost: Tickets: Gen: $25; Sr/Stu: $20 Performing: Duo Maresienne (Carol Lewis, bass viola da gamba & pardessus; Olav Chris Henriksen, theorbo & baroque guitar) |
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| Details: Duo Maresienne plays a chaconne, a tombeau, dances and theatrical music for the tiny pardessus, the 7-string bass viol, theorbo and baroque guitar. They will perform works by Marais, Caix d'Hervelois, de Visee, Campion, Hugard and others. | |
| Bio: www.duomaresienne.com Contact: Carol Lewis (617) 776-0692 or catlines@aol.com [Map] 107098 | |
Organ Recital
| St. Paul's Church Harvard Square, 29 Mount Auburn Street Cost: Free Will Offering Performing: Blake Chen, Junior Organ Scholar |
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| Details: Featuring works by Bach, Berkeley and Elgar | |
| Bio: https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/organ-recital-blake-chen-st-john%E2%80%99s-college-chorister [Map] 107091 | |
Le Petit Concert: Chamber Music from 18th-century France
| Somerville Museum, One Westwood Road (at Central St.) Cost: Tickets: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $15 Performing: Duo Maresienne (Carol Lewis, bass viola da gamba & pardessus; Olav Chris Henriksen, theorbo & baroque guitar) |
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| Details: Duo Maresienne plays a chaconne, a tombeau, dances and theatrical music for the tiny pardessus, the 7-string bass viol, theorbo and baroque guitar. They will perform works by Marais, Caix d'Hervelois, de Visee, Campion, Hugard and others. | |
| Bio: www.duomaresienne.com Contact: call (617) 666-9810 or email somemuseum@gmail.com [Map] 107099 | |
Thomas Ospital in Concert
| Trinity College Chapel, 300 Summit Street Cost: Free Performing: Thomas Ospital |
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| Details: Titulaire of the grand organ at St Eustache Church, Paris. The stellar French organist comes to dazzle Hartford. | |
| Bio: http://www.concertorganists.com/artists/thomas-ospital/ OrganInfo: http://www.trincoll.edu [Map] 107037 | |
Organ Spooktacular
| Grace Church in Salem, 385 Essex Street Cost: Free Performing: Mark Engelhardt |
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| Details: Join us for a Thriller evening of Haunting music, presented by Mark T. Engelhardt who serves as Organist and Director of Music at St. Peter's by-the-sea Episcopal Church in Bay Shore NY, and is founder and administrator of the Center for the Arts at St. Peter's. Co-sponsored by Merrimack Valley AGO | |
| Contact: louise.mundinger@gmail.com [Map] 107048 | |
Brink Bush, International Concert Organist
| St. Cecilia Church, St. Cecilia Church Cost: Free Performing: Brink Bush |
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| Details: Brink Bush plays the 1999 Smith & Gilbert Organ • IV/53 • 3,023 pipes. He is one of the leading interpreters of German Romantic organ music in the world today. He has performed extensively throughout the United States and Europe and made his German debut at the Berliner Dom. He was featured on American Public Media’s Pipedreams in a program titled Bach, Bush and Middelschulte. His New York debut was heard at Trinity Church Wall Street during the Virgil Fox Legacy Twenty-fifth Anniversary Concert Weekend. | |
| Works by Anthony Newman, Gerard Strecke, Henri Nibelle, Joseph Rheinberger, and Jean Francaix Bio: http://brinkbush.us/ OrganInfo: http://stceciliaboston.org/music-ministry/organ-stop-list/ [Map]  107054 | |
Worcester AGO Organ and Choral Repertoire Workshop
| Trinity Lutheran Church, 73 Lancaster Street Cost: Free Performing: Marjorie Ness, Rebekah Schulz, Mark Mummert |
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| Details: Accessible repertoire for ALL organists --Marjorie Ness
Innovative and accessible choral for small choirs --Rebekah Schulz
Solutions for small choirs, music ministries, and older voices --Mark Mummert
Workshop free; lunch (fee) available. Time 10AM--2PM | |
| [Map] 107076 | |
Pipe Organ Pops presents the silent film classic "The Phantom of the Opera"
| Kinght Auditorium, Babson College, Forest St Cost: Free - $5 for age 18 and under Performing: accompanied by Bernie Anderson on the Mighty Wurlitzer |
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| Details: http://emcatos.com/PipeOrganPopsAndSilentsInTheHouse/Events/Public_Events___Tickets/The_Phantom_of_the_Opera/the_phantom_of_the_opera.html | |
| OrganInfo: http://www.emcatos.com/PipeOrganPops_Satellite/organ%20specifications/babson%20college.pdf [Map] 107078 | |
Pipe Organ Pops presents the silent film classic "The Phantom of the Opera"
| Kinght Auditorium, Babson College, Forest St Cost: Tickets: Gen: $10; Sr/Stu: $ - $5 for age 18 and under Performing: accompanied by Bernie Anderson at the Mighty Wurlitzer |
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| Details: http://emcatos.com/PipeOrganPopsAndSilentsInTheHouse/Events/Public_Events___Tickets/The_Phantom_of_the_Opera/the_phantom_of_the_opera.html | |
| OrganInfo: http://www.emcatos.com/PipeOrganPops_Satellite/organ%20specifications/babson%20college.pdf [Map] 107079 | |
The Rare Byrds Early Music Consort
| Avon Congregational Church, 6 W. Main St Cost: Free Will Offering Performing: The Rare Byrds |
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| Details: Concerts on the Corner, the music series of Avon Congregational Church, presents The Rare Byrds Ensemble of Boston! This fabulous young ensemble will appear in a concert entitled “Lost Love- Music of 18th century France" and a world premiere! On the program are works by Rameau, Marais,de la Guerre, Monteclair and a new work composed in French Baroque style for the occasion by ensemble member Albano Berberi. Their performance will feature works for the Baroque violin, viola da gamba, elegant 2-manual harpsichord, and voice. The ensemble performs in the Boston area with the Harvard University Baroque Chamber Orchestra and other ensembles. They look forward to their return engagement in Avon.
The ensemble consists of Rebecca Nelson- Baroque violin, Benjamin Rechel-viola da gamba, Albano Berberi-harpsichord, and special guest Katie Boardman, soprano. They hail from the US, Albania and Germany. Come be mesmerized and transported to another world by the playing of this exquisite | |
| Works by Marias,Rameau, Couperin Bio: www.rarebyrdsensemble.com [Map] 107087 | |
Investiture Concert
| Trinity Episcopal Church, PO Bo 1051 Cost: Free Performing: The Choirs of Joyful Noise, Inc - Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus |
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| Details: Do not miss Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus as they perform their annual INVESTITURE CONCERT! From the haunting drone of bagpipes, exquisite choral gems strewn through the program, mighty organ chords reverberating all over the space, and the field drum punctuating a rousing finale, this year’s INVESTITURE CONCERT promises to give your heart and mind a refreshing jolt! Organist Ezequiel Menéndez collaborates again with us for Gabriel Fauré’s exquisite Requiem, the centerpiece of the performance. The Investiture Ceremony represents that very special moment in which choral students are promoted to their new upper choirs. The season’s Head Choristers and Choral Scholars are also publicly announced, and choristers with best attendance records acknowledged. All five choirs of Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus participate of the sonic feast, making it a moving and memorable occasion for all. The event is open to the public. A free-will offering will be taken. | |
[Map]  107101 | |
A Choral Sequence with the Choir of Christ Church, Bronxville, New York
| St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue Cost: Suggested Donation: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $0 Performing: The Choir of Christ Church, Bronxville, New York. Philip Stopford, director |
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| Details: Philip Stopford conducts the Choir of Christ Church Bronxville, New York, with Vaughn Mauren, pianist, in a varied program of choral works from several centuries. | |
| Bio: http://www.ccbny.org OrganInfo: http://www.stjameswh.org [Map] 107043 | |
Music of the Beatles - Lecture
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: Aaron Krerowicz |
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| Details: Lecture Presentation on the Music of The Beatles Multimedia Presentation by Aaron Krerowicz “From the Shadow of JFK: The Rise of Beatlemania in America” Sunday, October 22, 1:00 p.m. | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 [Map]  107061 | |
Organ Recital
| Saint Joseph Memorial Chapel - COllege of the Holy Cross, 1 College Street Cost: Free - free admssion Performing: Matteo Imbruno |
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| Details: a one hour free organ recital on the magnificent Taylor & Boody organ at College of the Holy Cross | |
| Bio: http://www.accademia-organo.it/corsi/2016/imbruno-popup.html Contact: please call (508) 793-2296 [Map] 107018 | |
Organ Recital
| Saint Joseph Memorial Chapel - COllege of the Holy Cross, 1 College Street Cost: Free - free admssion Performing: Matteo Imbruno |
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| Details: a one hour free organ recital by the organist of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on the magnificent Taylor & Boody organ at College of the Holy Cross | |
| Bio: Contact: please call (508) 793-2296 [Map] 107020 | |
Organ Recital
| Saint Joseph Memorial Chapel - College of the Holy Cross, 1 College Street Cost: Free - free admssion Performing: Matteo Imbruno |
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| Details: a one hour free organ recital by the organist of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on the magnificent Taylor & Boody organ at College of the Holy Cross | |
| Bio: Contact: please call (508) 793-2296 [Map] 107023 | |
ORGAN RECITAL
| St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 59 Court Street Cost: Free Will Offering Performing: Doug Marshall |
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| Details: Doug Marshall plays a program of music by Bach, Franck, Peloquin, Hebble, and Vierne on the new Casavant/Marshall & Ogletree organ at St. Paul's in Dedham - the instrument consists of the newly renovated 1959 Casavant and M & O's Opus 12. | |
| Bio: https://www.marshallandogletree.com/about-us Contact: St. Paul's Church 781-329-4553 [Map] 107100 | |
Music for Organ and Voice
| S. Stephen's Church in the Brown University Campus, 114 George St. Cost: Free Will Offering Performing: James Busby, Organ/Maggie Finnegan, Soprano |
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| Details: Program features Magnificat du premier ton - Guislain, Concerto in F, Op 4, no.4, G.F. Handel arr. by W. T. Best, The Black River - (text from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne) - Gavin Bryars, and Sonata in G, Op. 28 - Sir Edward Elgar.
Maggie Finnegan is recent winner of the Washington International Competition for Voice and made her Kennedy Center debut this year. James Busby is in his 24th season as Organist and Choirmaster at S. Stephens where he plays the Robert Hale Ives Goddard Memorial Organ. | |
| Works by Guislain, Handel-Best, Bryars, and Elgar Bio: [Map]  107093 | |
Halloween Silent Film Phantom of the Opera on Kotzschmar Organ
| Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 Cost: Tickets: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $18 - Admission $20, Seniors $18, Students $10 Performing: Tom Trenney |
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| Details: Organist Tom Trenney provides an improvised soundtrack for this classic silent film, The Phantom of the Opera on the Kotzschmar Organ.
Come early for pre-concert activities, including a costume contest! | |
| Bio: http://www.foko.org/events/halloween-silent-film-night-the-phantom-of-the-opera/ Contact: www.porttix.com OrganInfo: http://www.foko.org/about-the-organ/ [Map]  107003 | |
Pipescreams!
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Avenue Cost: Free Performing: Costumed organists |
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| Details: Greater Hartford Chapter AGO presents annual Halloween ‘spook-tacular.’ Costumed organists, stage lighting and effects combine with lots of ghoulish organ music. | |
| Bio: http://www.hartfordago.org OrganInfo: https://sjparish.net/who-we-are/music/our-organ/ [Map] 107038 | |
Juilliard Student To Play Annual Hampton Tracker Concert
| Hampton Congregational Church, 263 Main Street (Route 97) Cost: Free Will Offering Performing: Alexander Pattavina |
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| Details: Alexander Pattavina, a fourth-year undergraduate student of Paul Jacobs at The Juilliard School (NYC), is this year’s artist for the seventeenth annual tracker concert at Hampton Congregational Church. The instrument, built in 1836, is the oldest pipe organ in Connecticut still being used regularly. Concert date is Sunday, October 29th at 4 pm. There is no charge, only a free will offering at the door. The church address is 263 Main Street (Route 97) in Hampton. Refreshments will follow the program. | |
| [Map] 107086 | |
Choral Evensong
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: St. John's Youth Choir |
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| Details: The ancient and beautiful service of Choral Evensong is presented on the fourth Sunday of selected months at St. John’s. Join us on October 29 at 5:00 for music by the St. John’s Youth Choir. Scott Lamlein, choirmaster, Christa Rakich, organist. Responses: MacDonald; Canticles: Sumsion in D; Fauré: Maria mater gratiae; Plumstead A grateful heart. | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107067 | |
Boston Choral Ensemble presents French Connection: Fête
| Boston's Basilica, 1545 Tremont Street Cost: Tickets: Gen: $30; Sr/Stu: $20 Performing: Boston Choral Ensemble, dir. Andrew Shenton |
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| Details: The Boston Choral Ensemble season opener is entitled “French Connection: Fête”. It has as its centerpiece the stunning Mass in G by Francis Poulenc. Composed in 1937 this landmark work for unaccompanied eight-voice choir is one of the twentieth century’s most challenging choral works. The concert is framed as a festival service as might have been sung at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, and Poulenc’s masterpiece is on the program with Maurice Duruflé’s beautiful Motets on Gregorian Themes, and works by Messiaen and Langlais.
https://www.bostonchoral.org/2017-2018-season/ | |
| Works by Francis Poulenc; Maurice Duruflé; Messiaen; Langlais Bio: https://www.bostonchoral.org/ Contact: administrator@bostonchoral.org [Map]  107042 | |
Organ Recital
| Saint Joseph Memorial Chapel - College of the Holy Cross, 1 College Street Cost: Free - free admssion Performing: Vincent Boucher |
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| Details: a one hour free organ recital by the organist of the Oratoire Saint-Joseph, Montreal, Canada, on the magnificent Taylor & Boody organ at College of the Holy Cross | |
| Bio: Contact: please call (508) 793-2296 [Map] 107024 | |
Pipe Organ Pops Theatre Organ Concert
| Shanklin Music Hall, Sandy Pond Rd Cost: Tickets: Gen: $25; Sr/Stu: $ - $15 for age 18 and under Performing: Ron Rhode |
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| Details: http://emcatos.com/PipeOrganPopsAndSilentsInTheHouse/Events/Public_Events___Tickets/Ron_Rhode/ron_rhode.html | |
| OrganInfo: http://www.emcatos.com/PipeOrganPops_Satellite/organ%20specifications/shanklin%20music%20hall.pdf [Map] 107080 | |
Violinist Colin Jacobsen in concert
| St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue Cost: Tickets: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $15 - Free for under 18 Performing: Colin Jacobsen, violinist, and Alan Murchie, pianist |
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| Details: Works of Beethoven, Franck and Debussy.
A founding member of Yo-Yo Ma’s famed Silk Road Project and the Knights Orchestra, violinist Colin Jacobsen is “born to the instrument and its sweet, lyrical possibilities” (New York Times) and “one of the most interesting figures on the classical music scene” (Washington Post). | |
| Bio: http://www.colinjacobsen.com [Map] 107044 | |
The Bach Project, sponsored by Ashmont Hill Chamber Music
| The Parish of All Saints - Ashmont, 209 Ashmont Street, Dorchester, MA 02124 Cost: Tickets: Gen: $25; Sr/Stu: $25 Performing: The Bach Project. Andrew Sheranian, director |
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| Details: This newly-formed ensemble of professional singers and instrumentalists, drawn from the Handel and Haydn Society, Boston Baroque, Emmanuel Music, Trinity Church in Copley Square, and the Church of the Advent, will perform organ, instrumental, and choral music of Johann Sebastian Bach, including Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, the motet "Lobet den Herrn", and Cantata 47. They will be joined by the All Saints' Boys Choir. This is the first-ever collaboration between the music program of All Saints' Church and Ashmont Hill Chamber Music, and will be directed by All Saints' organist and choirmaster, Andrew P. Sheranian. http://www.ahchambermusic.org/concerts | |
| Works by Johann Sebastian Bach Contact: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bach-project-tickets-35508016433 OrganInfo: http://www.cbfisk.com/instruments/opus_103 [Map] 107094 | |
ALL THAT (HOLIDAY) JAZZ
| Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street Cost: Free Performing: WPI Jazz Ensemble |
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| Details: Fresh musical arrangements for the holidays with Worcester Polytech Jazz orchestra, the mighty Hook organ, and a sing-along. Free. Bring a bag lunch or purchase one there. Co-sponsored by Worcester Chapter AGO. | |
| [Map] 107077 | |
CANDLELIGHT FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Suggested Donation: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $ Performing: St. John's Youth & Adult Choirs |
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| Details: An amazing start to the Advent season – arrive early to get a good seat! Sunday, December 10 at 3:00 p.m. The St. John’s Adult and Youth Choirs; Scott Lamlein, choirmaster; Floyd Higgins, organist In the tradition of King’s College, Cambridge, prepare your soul for the Christmas miracle with carols for choir and organ. | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107060 | |
A West Hartford Christmas
| St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue Cost: Free Performing: The Choir of Saint James's Episcopal Church |
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| Details: Favorite carols, new and old! | |
| Bio: http://www.stjameswh.org OrganInfo: http://www.stjameswh.org [Map] 107045 | |
Christmas Angelicus: A New England Tradition
| St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 25 South St Cost: Tickets: Gen: $35; Sr/Stu: $ - Students $10 Performing: Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus, John McDonough and Vaughan Mauren |
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| Details: v Friday, December 15, 7:00 p.m., St Michael’s Church, Litchfield
v Saturday, December 16, 4:00 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, Torrington
v Sunday, December 17, 4:00 p.m., Salisbury Congregational Church, Salisbury
v Friday, December 22, 7:00 p.m., Collinsville Congregational Church, Collinsville
v Saturday, December 23, 7:30 p.m., St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church, Hartford
Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus
John McDonough, narrator
Vaughan Mauren, organist
Dr. Gabriel Löfvall, director
‘Tis the time to make merry! Christmas in Connecticut would not be the same if you missed one of these priceless performances. Churches and chapels across Northwest Connecticut resonate with the music of the season, as this tradition continues to draw packed houses. An assortment of carols, both old and new, skillfully executed by the pure voices of Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus, is at the center of the concert, along with poignant and cheery readings masterfully d | |
[Map]  107102 | |
Kotzschmar Christmas with Cornils
| Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 Cost: Tickets: Gen: $; Sr/Stu: $ - Reserved Seating $27-$50 Admission, Stud Performing: Ray Cornils |
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| Details: Come celebrate the holiday season with Ray Cornils' final performance as Municipal Organist of the Kotzschmar Organ! Guests include the Kotzschmar Festival Brass, ChoralArt Singers, and The Parish Ringers.
Join a Kotzschmar Organ family tradition that features holiday music from throughout the centuries — festive, reflective, fun, and inspiration for the ears! This performance features Ray Cornils’ final performance as Municipal Organist, celebrating 27 years at the helm of the Kotzschmar. Come celebrate the holiday season with us!
Public retirement reception for Ray Cornils to follow concert. All are welcome! | |
| Bio: Contact: porttix.com/kotzschmar-organ OrganInfo: [Map]  107004 | |
PIPES ALIVE! Organ Concert
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: Scott Lamlein, organist |
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| Details: Back by popular demand, the Pipes Alive! series resumes with St. John’s own Scott Lamlein playing the mighty Austin organ on Sunday, January 7 at 12:30 p.m. Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, January through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free! | |
| Bio: http://scottlamlein.com Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107073 | |
Pipe Organ Pops Theatre Organ Concert
| Knight Auditorium, Babson College, Forest St Cost: Tickets: Gen: $15; Sr/Stu: $ - $5 for age 18 and under Performing: Seamus Gethicker |
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| Details: http://emcatos.com/PipeOrganPopsAndSilentsInTheHouse/Events/Public_Events___Tickets/Seamus_Gethicker/seamus_gethicker.html | |
| OrganInfo: http://www.emcatos.com/PipeOrganPops_Satellite/organ%20specifications/babson%20college.pdf [Map] 107081 | |
Choral Evensong
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: TBA |
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| Details: The ancient and beautiful service of Choral Evensong is presented on the fourth Sunday of selected months at St. John’s. Join us on January 28 at 5:00 for music by a choir to be announced later. | |
Bio: OrganInfo: [Map]  107066 | |
PIPES ALIVE! Organ Concert
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: James R. Barry, organist |
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| Details: Back by popular demand, the Pipes Alive! series resumes with James R. Barry playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, February 4 at 12:30 p.m. Jim is Director of Music and Organist at St. James’ Church, Glastonbury.
Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, January through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free! | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107072 | |
Choral Evensong
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: TBA |
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| Details: The ancient and beautiful service of Choral Evensong is presented on the fourth Sunday of selected months at St. John’s. Join us on February 25 at 5:00 for music by a choir to be announced later. | |
Bio: OrganInfo: [Map]  107065 | |
Duruflé Requiem
| St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue Cost: Free Performing: The Choir of Saint James's Episcopal Church, members of the Hartford Symphony, Vaughn Mauren and Christopher Houlihan |
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| Details: Duruflé – Requiem
The Choir of St. James’s Episcopal Church
Members of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra
Vaughn Mauren, conductor
Christopher Houlihan, organist | |
| Bio: http://www.stjameswh.org OrganInfo: http://www.stjameswh.org [Map] 107046 | |
PIPES ALIVE! Organ Concert
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: Jacob Street, organist |
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| Details: Back by popular demand, the Pipes Alive! series resumes with Jacob Street playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, March 4 at 12:30 p.m. Jacob is Director of Music and Organist at St. Paul’s-on-the-Green, Norwalk. Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, January through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free! | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107071 | |
CHORAL MUSIC FOR THE SOUL: FAURÉ REQUIEM
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Suggested Donation: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $ Performing: St. John's Youth & Adult Choirs and the Choir of St. Paul's-on-the-Green, Norwalk |
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| Details: Join us on Saturday, March 10, at 4:00 p.m. for our second Choral Music for the Soul concert! The St. John’s Youth and Adult Choirs join with the Choirs of St. Paul’s-on-the-Green, Norwalk in presenting the sublime Requiem by Gabriel Fauré, with organ and chamber orchestra, along with the newly-composed "Visions" by John Rutter. | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107059 | |
Organ Recital
| Saint Joseph Memorial Chapel - College of the Holy Cross, 1 College Street Cost: Free - free admssion Performing: Renée Louprette |
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| Details: a one hour free organ recital by the University Organist of Rutgers University, Princeton, NJ, on the magnificent Taylor & Boody organ at College of the Holy Cross | |
| Contact: please call (508) 793-2296 [Map] 107025 | |
Pipe Organ Pops Theatre Organ Concert
| Knight Auditorium, Babson College, Forest St Cost: Tickets: Gen: $15; Sr/Stu: $ - $5 for age 18 and under Performing: Simon Gledhill |
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| Details: http://emcatos.com/PipeOrganPopsAndSilentsInTheHouse/Events/Public_Events___Tickets/Simon_Gledhill/simon_gledhill.html | |
| OrganInfo: http://www.emcatos.com/PipeOrganPops_Satellite/organ%20specifications/babson%20college.pdf [Map] 107082 | |
Pipe Organ Pops Theatre Organ Concert
| Shanklin Music Hall, Sandy Pond Rd Cost: Tickets: Gen: $25; Sr/Stu: $ - $15 for age 18 and under Performing: Simon Gledhill |
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| Details: http://emcatos.com/PipeOrganPopsAndSilentsInTheHouse/Events/Public_Events___Tickets/Simon_Gledhill/simon_gledhill.html | |
| OrganInfo: http://www.emcatos.com/PipeOrganPops_Satellite/organ%20specifications/shanklin%20music%20hall.pdf [Map] 107083 | |
Choral Evensong
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: TBA |
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| Details: The ancient and beautiful service of Choral Evensong is presented on the fourth Sunday of selected months at St. John’s. Join us on March 25 at 5:00 for music by a choir to be announced later. | |
Bio: OrganInfo: [Map]  107064 | |
Organ Recital
| Saint Joseph Memorial Chapel - College of the Holy Cross, 1 College Street Cost: Free - free admssion Performing: Vincent Warnier |
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| Details: a one hour free organ recital by the successor of Maurice and Marie-Madeleine Duruflé as organiste titulaire of the Church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris, France. M. Warnier will perform on the magnificent Taylor & Boody organ at College of the Holy Cross | |
| Contact: please call (508) 793-2296 [Map] 107026 | |
Greg Zelek in Concert
| St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue Cost: Free Performing: Greg Zelek |
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| Details: Young concert organist Greg Zelek performs a solo recital. | |
| Bio: http://www.gregzelek.com OrganInfo: http://www.stjameswh.org [Map] 107041 | |
CELLO AND PIANO: A SPRINGTIME CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Suggested Donation: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $ Performing: The Fa-Re-La Duo: Cellist Tanya Anisimova and pianist Pi-Hsun Shih |
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| Details: The Fa-Re-La Duo: Sunday, April 22, 2018, 3:00 p.m. Cellist Tanya Anisimova and pianist Pi-Hsun Shih return to the Red Door for a concert of beautiful classics. This concert is free and open to the public – all are welcome with no tickets required. Suggested donation: $20 A reception will follow the concert. | |
Bio: [Map]  107058 | |
Choral Evensong
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: St. John's Youth & Adult Choirs |
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| Details: The ancient and beautiful service of Choral Evensong is presented on the fourth Sunday of selected months at St. John’s. Join us on April 25 at 5:00 for music by the St. John’s Youth & Adult Choirs. Scott Lamlein, choirmaster. | |
Bio: OrganInfo: [Map]  107063 | |
Can I Copy This? - The legalities of printed music.
| St. James Church, 2584 Main Street Cost: Free Performing: Edward Guo |
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| Details: The legalities of printed music are more confusing than ever. What is public domain? When does a copyright end? What is ‘out-of-print’? IMSLP? CPDL? Blanket licenses? Edward Guo, the founder and President of IMSLP (the groundbreaking online music-sharing website) will give an informative presentation on all these issues. | |
| Bio: http://www.hartfordago.org OrganInfo: http://www.hartfordago.org [Map] 107040 | |
Pipe Organ Pops Theatre Organ Concert
| Shanklin Music Hall, Sandy Pond Rd Cost: Tickets: Gen: $25; Sr/Stu: $ - $15 for age 18 and under Performing: Jerry Nagano |
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| Details: http://emcatos.com/PipeOrganPopsAndSilentsInTheHouse/Events/Public_Events___Tickets/Jerry_Nagano/jerry_nagano.html | |
| OrganInfo: http://www.emcatos.com/PipeOrganPops_Satellite/organ%20specifications/shanklin%20music%20hall.pdf [Map] 107084 | |
Organist Vaughn Mauren, In Concert
| St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue Cost: Free Performing: Vaughn Mauren, organist |
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| Details: A recital to re-dedicate the organ at St. James's Episcopal Church.
Works of Bach, Whitlock, Bairstow and Duruflé. | |
| Bio: http://www.stjameswh.org OrganInfo: http://www.stjameswh.org [Map] 107047 | |
THE WHIFFENPOOFS
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Suggested Donation: Gen: $20; Sr/Stu: $ Performing: Yale's Whiffenpoofs |
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| Details: A concert by Yale’s premiere a capella group! Join us on Friday, May 4, at 7:30 p.m. The concert is free admission, $20 suggested donation. A reception will follow. Every year, 14 senior Yale men are selected to be in the Whiffenpoofs, the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group. | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 [Map]  107057 | |
PIPES ALIVE! Organ Concert
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: Ezequiel Menendez, organist |
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| Details: Back by popular demand, the Pipes Alive! series resumes with Ezequiel Menendez playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, May 6 at 12:30 p.m. Ezequiel is Director of Music and Organist at the Cathedral of St. Joseph, Hartford.
Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, January through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free! | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107070 | |
PIPES ALIVE! Organ Concert
| St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave Cost: Free Performing: Susan Carroll, organist |
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| Details: Back by popular demand, the Pipes Alive! series resumes with Susan Carroll playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, June 3 at 12:30 p.m. Susan is Organist and Music Associate at Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford.
Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, January through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free! | |
| Bio: http://reddoormusic.org Contact: 860-523-5201 OrganInfo: http://www.reddoormusic.org/organ/ [Map]  107069 | |
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