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Gail Archer, organ
4.00pm, Thursday 29 May 2008
Messiaen:
Livre du Saint Sacrement (1984)
In honor of one of the greatest organist composers of all time, Archer takes us on a Messiaen musical journey exploring all six of his complete organ works, while showcasing six of Manhattan’s superior church organs starting January 13th with Nativite'du Seigneur at Church of the Heavenly Rest and ending May 29th with Livre du Saint Sacrement at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Known for complementing Messiaen works with technical prowess, Archer continues her dedication by serving as the only organist to perform his works on six different instruments throughout New York City. All performances in the series are: Jan. 13th. Feb. 3, 24. Mar. 8, Apr. 20th. May 29th.
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