April 20, 2017
The El Paso Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and El Paso Pro-Musica sponsored Paul Jacobs in recital at St. Clement Church, El Paso, Texas, on March 20. The instrument is a three-manual, 56-rank organ by Visser-Rowland.
Jacobs’s program included works by Bach, Brahms, Saint-Saëns, Mendelssohn, and Liszt. In performance of Saint-Saëns’ The Swan, Jacobs was joined by cellist Zuille Bailey, artistic director and leader of El Paso Pro-Musica.
Pictured from left are Zuille Bailey, John B. Johnson, AGO dean, Paul Jacobs, and Richard Garven, organist-choirmaster of St. Clement Church.
