First Christian Church is presenting an organ recital played by their organist, Carol Wilson. In celebration of her 25 years at First Christian, the first half will include chorale- and hymn-based works from the Baroque to the present time. The second half will include works by J.S. Bach, Paul Hindemith, Charles Marie Widor, a chamber work for flute, oboe, violin, cello and keyboard by J.C. Bach, and an organ duet by Denis Bédard. A free will offering will be taken. Works to be performed:
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First Christian Church is presenting an organ recital played by their organist, Carol Wilson. In celebration of her 25 years at First Christian, the first half will include chorale- and hymn-based works from the Baroque to the present time. The second half will include works by J.S. Bach, Paul Hindemith, Charles Marie Widor, a chamber work for flute, oboe, violin, cello and keyboard by J.C. Bach, and an organ duet by Denis Bédard. A free will offering will be taken. Works to be performed: chorale preludes on Praise to the Lord by Johann Gottfried Walther, J.S. Bach and Helmut Walcha; Herr Jesu Christ dich zu uns wend, Nun komm der Heiden Heiland and Komm, Gott, Schöpfer, heiliger Geist from the 18 “Great” Chorales by J. S. Bach; Herzlich tut mich verlangen and Herzlich tut mich erfreuen by Johannes Brahms; Rhosymedre by Ralph Vaughan Williams; Now Thank We All Our God and Rejoice, You Pure in Heart by Michael Burkhardt; What God Ordains is Good, Go Tell it on the Mountain and God of Grace and God of Glory by Paul Manz; and Ein feste Burg by Max Reger; Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by J.S. Bach; Sonata II – Lebhaft by Paul Hindemith; Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Violin, Cello and Keyboard – Allegro by Johann Christian Bach, with Karen Morsch, Joyce Hanagan, Kay Wehofer and Veselka Kuzma; Petite Suite for organ duet by Denis Bédard with Bonnie Linder; and Symphonie No. V – Allegro vivace by Charles Marie Widor.
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