The Brass Roots and Organ: French Feast - THIS FRIDAY May 24 at 7:30 PM

The 8th Season of Cathedral Concerts closes with another sonic spectacular for brass, percussion, and organ, featuring ELPC’s brass ensemble in residence, The Brass Roots, conductor Stephen L. Gage, and organist Edward Alan Moore. The program ends with the final movements of Camille Saint-Saëns' epic third symphony, the 'Organ Symphony.'

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The concert will be broadcast LIVE on the East Liberty Presbyterian Church (ELPC) Facebook page.

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PROGRAM

Grand Choeur Dialogué
Eugène Gigout
(1844-1925)
arr. John Kuzma

Fanfare Liturgiques (1947)
Henri Tomasi
(1901-1971)
I. Annonciation
II. Evangile
III. Apocalpyse
IV. Procession du Vendredi-Saint

Symphony III, Op. 28
Louis Vierne
(1870-1937)
IV. Adagio
V. Final

Intermission

Rigaudon
Andre Campra
(1660-1744)
arr. Michael Allen

Clair De Lune
Claude Debussy
(1862-1918)

Girl with The Flaxen Hair
Claude Debussy

Symphony No. 3, “Organ”
Camille Saint-Saëns
(1835-1921)
III. Adagio – arr. organ solo by Virgil Fox
(1912-1980)
IV. Finale – arr. brass/organ/percussion by Kenneth Singleton