American Guild of Organists

Boston Chapter

NEXT EVENT: GALA RECITAL BY CONCERT
ORGANIST ISABELLE DEMERS
Music of Tournemire, Mulet, Rachmaninoff, Laurin, and Holst.

Friday, April 24 AT 7:30 PM
Trinity Church in Copley Square
206 Clarendon St, Boston

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Free for members, friends, and the general public.

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the instruments, including specifications.

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The Boston Chapter of the American Guild of Organists (BAGO) is a collegial community of individuals who share a deep passion for and admiration of the organ and its literature.

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BAGO Gala Event of the Season!

Internationally acclaimed concert organist Isabelle Demers will perform a solo recital at Trinity Church in Copley Square, Boston on Friday, April 24 at 7:30 pm. Her program will include works by Tournemire, Mulet, Rachmaninoff, Laurin, and Holst. The concert is sponsored by the Boston Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and Trinity Church. Admission is free and open to the public.

Winner of the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist (without orchestra), Dr. Demers is known for her virtuosic technique, imaginative organ registrations, and brilliant transcriptions of orchestral works. A native of Québec, she completed her doctoral studies at the Julliard School. Currently, she is Associate Professor of Organ at McGill University in Montréal and was formerly the Joyce Bowden Chair in Organ and Head of the Organ Program at Baylor University (Waco, Texas). She has released multiple CD recordings on the Acis and Pro Organo labels.

Please mark your calendars and plan to attend this exciting recital on the Aeolian-Skinner organ at historic Trinity Church. Invite your music-loving friends; Trinity seats over a thousand people.


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Isabelle Demers, Concert Organist

Trinity Church, Copley Square
206 Clarendon St, Boston
Friday, April 24 at 7:30 pm

Free and open to the public.

Parking for $8 is available at the 500 Boylston Street Garage. Entrances to the garage are located at 199 Clarendon Street and 85 St. James Avenue. You must enter the garage after 5 pm and cannot stay longer than 11 hours. Obtain a QR code in the narthex of the church to apply the discount.

TRINITY CHURCH ORGANS

Skinner Organ Company, Opus 573, 1926
Aeolian-Skinner, Opus 573-A-B-D, 1961-1967

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