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Organists to play benefit for Holy Cross Cathedral & Our Lady of Refuge's pipe organs October 5

September 5, 2012

 

Organ Recital in Boston at Church of the Advent, Friday, October 5th, 2012 at 7:30pm, 

Leonardo Ciampa, director of The Historic Organ Foundation, has assembled some of Boston’s finest organists for one night only. Performing a gala recital Friday, October 5, 2012 at 7:30 pm, to raise money for two historic pipe organs, the evening will feature performances from Widor’s 5th Organ SymphonySowerby’s Carillon, and Cooman’s Boston Fantasiasponsored hymns played by the Church of the Advent’s own resident organist, Mark Dwyer, and much more.

The proceeds raised on the night will be equally divided between the Organ Fund at Our Lady of Refuge in Brooklyn, being rebuilt by The Quimby Pipe Organ Company, and repair work to the Great Windchest on the 19th-century landmark E. & G.G. Hook & Hastings Pipe Organ at Holy Cross Cathedral in Boston, with work by The Andover Pipe Organ Company.

The Church of the Advent in Boston (please don’t call the church office with any questions about this recital – email JAV: [email protected]) has graciously donated the use of their famous Aeolian-Skinner Pipe Organ and reception area for this Gala Benefit Recital. You will not want to miss out.

A wine & cheese reception will follow.

Click here for full details and to buy your ticket in advance at a discount

Advance ticket to the recital $18 bought online. $30 at the church door.
Post-concert reception & recital ticket $38 bought online. $60 at the church door.