August 19, 2017
Benjamin Straley will present a recital at the Church of Christ, Congregational, Newington, Connecticut, sponsored by the church and the Greater Hartford Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, September 22, 7:30 p.m., marking the 50th anniversary of the church’s M. P. Möller Opus 10306.
Straley is organist for the Washington National Cathedral and a member of The Diapason’s 20 Under 30 Class of 2015. Included on the program is the world premiere of Jubilate Deo by English composer Philip Moore. The church commissioned Moore with funding provided by the Marjorie Jolidon Fund of the Greater Hartford AGO Chapter.
