Sponsored by The William Baker Festival Singers
The William Baker Festival Singers joins with The Festival Brass and Organist Jacob Hofeling in the 14th annual Kenneth Babcock Memorial Masterworks Concert. Dr. William O. Baker conducts the newly commissioned "My Shepherd," by Composer in Residence Dr. Sean Sweeden, along with Kodaly's "Laudes Organi," William Mathias' "Let the People Praise Thee," Dirksen's "Christ Our Passover," Glenn Rudolph's "The Dream Isaiah Saw," and John Rutter's "Gloria." The concert will be followed by a Wine & Cookie Reception provided by the Board of Trustees of the Choral Foundation.
Program
Let the People Praise Thee - William Mathias
My Shepherd - Sean Sweeden
Laudes Organi - Zoltan Kodaly
The Dream Isaiah Saw - Glenn Rudolph
Christ Our Passover - Richard Dirksen
Gloria - John Rutter
St. Mary’s Organ
1888 H. Pilcher and Sons Organ Co. | 1927 Reuter Organ Co. Opus 257 using pipes from 1888 Pilcher | 1990s Keith Gottschall / Mid States Pipe Organ Co. expansions using pipework from Reuter, Gratian, Hinners, Stinkens, Geisecke, Willis, Austin, Kimball and Kilgen and a 4 manual used M.P. Möller console | John Tyrrell designed altar pipe facade | 2020 Reuter Rebuilt Console – 4 man. + Pedal. 46 Stops, 54 Ranks, 3193 Pipes | Electric key action. Electric stop action.
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