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Compositions to be premiered at the
American Guild of Organists
2006 National Convention
Sunday, July 2, 2006 at 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Center, Chicago
- “Ha’llel” by Shulamit Ran – an organ solo
- “Sleepy Hollow” by Aaron David Miller – a tone poem for organ and orchestra
Monday, July 3, 2006 at 9:15 a.m.
Valparaiso University Chapel of the Resurrection
Valparaiso, Indiana
- “He is the Way” by Richard Webster – an anthem for chorus, organ and trumpet
- An anthem by Richard Proulx for chorus, organ and solo instrument
Monday, July 3, 2006 at 11:00 a.m.
Valparaiso University Chapel of the Resurrection
Valparaiso, Indiana
- “Angel Tears” and “Earth Prayers” by Augusta Read Thomas – for organ and a solo instrument
Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.
Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago
- “Livre d’ Orgue” by Frank Ferko – an organ solo
Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.
Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago
- “Capriccio” by Naji Hakim – for organ and violin
Thursday, July 6, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
St. Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church, Naperville
- “Lyric Piece” by Carl Wiltse/Donald Allured – for organ and handbells
- “People Look East” by Emily Porter – an organ solo
Thursday, July 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Moody Church, Chicago
- “Three Studies on Chant Melodies” by Adolphus Hailstork – an organ solo
The performances of these pieces are made possible, in part, by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.