2006 Organ Concert Series at Blessed Sacrament Church --- 4 Manual 55 Rank 1928 Casavant Organ
You are cordially invited to listen to beautiful and classic renditions and compositions by some of the top organists of Southern California. The concerts are FREE. All are welcome.
Sunday, February 19, 2006 - 8:00 p.m.
AUDREY JACOBSEN
Organist, Holy Family Roman Catholic Cathedral, Orange
Festival of Organ Masterpieces - featuring the premiere of Paul Gibson's "In Paradisum" and works of the organists/composers of Ste. Clotilde Paris, Toumemire, Frank, Langlais, Clerambault, de Grigny, Leighton, Bach, King, Gibson, Reger.
Friday, May 19, 2006 - 7:30 p.m.
JELIL ROMANO
Organist, Mary Star of the Sea Church, San Pedro
Celebrating the Illustrious Tradition of Blessed Sacrament - including works by the great Richard Keys Biggs (organist at Blessed Sacrament from 1928-1962), and his son, acclaimed composer John Biggs, J.S. Bach, Franck, Walton, Widor, Mulet, Distler.
Friday, July 14, 2006 - 7:30 p.m.
TY WOODWARD
Organist, First United Methodist Church, Santa Monica
From Bach to Dupre - A recital of great organ masterworks spanning the centuries. Bach/Vivaldi, Cook, Schumann, Widor, Dupré
Friday, August 18, 2006 - 7:30 p.m.
NANCY RUCZYNSKI
Organist, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Hollywood
Women, Jazz and Spirituals - and sometimes all three at once! Libby Larsen, William Bolcom, Jeanne Demessieux, Joe Utterback, Pamela Decker.
Sponsored by the Department of Music and the Gay & Lesbian Outreach Ministry of Blessed Sacrament Church.