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Pipes Alive! – Susan Carroll, organist
The Pipes Alive! series continues with Susan Carroll playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
The concert is free admission – donations welcome in any amount. Checks payable to Music at the Red Door or click here to donate online.
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PROGRAM
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621) – Ballo del Granduca, SwWV 319
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707) – Passacaglia in D Minor, BuxWV 161
Dietrich Buxtehude – ‘Jig’ Fugue in C, BuxWV 174
G.F. Handel (1685-1759) – Sarabande from Suite No. 4 in D minor
Noël Goemanne (1926-2010) – Partita on Simple Gifts
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) transcribed for organ by Susan Carroll – Sereneta and Gavotta from Pulcinella Suite
Ema Lou Diemer b. 1927 – Fiesta
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) – ‘Gigue Fugue’ in G Major, BWV 577
Learn more about St. John’s famed Austin pipe organ.
About the Artist:
Susan Katherine Carroll is currently the organist and music associate at Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford, CT. A performer equally at home playing Bach on the pipe organ or gospel music on the piano, Susan is a musician who loves to communicate through many diverse genres of music. Susan holds a Master of Music from Yale University and a Bachelor of Music from the Oberlin Conservatory, where she was awarded the Selby Harlan award for excellence in music theory and organ performance. Read more at susankcarroll.com.
Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, November through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free!