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MONDAY: July 20th
Aaron Tan
Thomas Ospital
Jens Korndörfer
June Nixon
Aaron Tan, recitalist (Winner, 2018 AGO National Young Artists Competition)
Toccata, Fernando Germani (1906-1998)
Performing from Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Thomas Ospital, recitalist
Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 29, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685‑1750), arr. Marcel Dupré (1886‑1971)
Performing from Église Saint-Eustache, Paris, France
Atlanta Master Chorale
Eric Nelson, director
Jonathan Easter, organ
The Call of Wisdom, Will Todd (b. 1970)
Performing from Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emory University
Jens Korndörfer, organ (2016 SNCAGO recitalist)
Stuart Stephenson and Michael Tiscione, trumpets
Intrada – St. Anne (World Premiere), June Nixon (b. 1942)
Performing from First Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia
TUESDAY: July 21st
Kalle Toivio
The Rodland Duo
Amanda Mole
Brenda Portman
Kalle Toivio, recitalist (Winner, 2018 AGO National Competition in Organ Improvisation)
Improvised Variations on a Finnish Folk Melody
Sample set of Église Saint-Étienne, Caen, France
The Rodland Duo
Carol Rodland, viola
Catherine Rodland, organ
Three American Folk Hymn Settings, John Weaver (b. 1937)
Performing from Third Presbyterian Church, Rochester, New York
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street
Trinity Baroque Orchestra
Julian Wachner, director
Nisi Dominus from Vespers of 1610, SV 206, Claudio Monteverdi (1567‑1643)
Amanda Mole, recitalist
Prelude and Tarantelle (World Premiere), Brenda Portman (b. 1980)
Performing from St. Malachy’s, New York City
WEDNESDAY: July 22nd
Aaron Tan
Alcee Chriss III
Alan Morrison
Thomas Ospital
David Briggs
Aaron Tan, recitalist (Winner, 2018 AGO National Young Artists Competition)
Lord of the Dance, John Burge (b. 1961)
Performing from Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Alcée Chriss III, recitalist (2020 SNCAGO Recitalist and Winner, 2017 Canadian International Organ Competition)
Allegro maestoso from Organ Sonata in G, Op. 28, Edward Elgar (1857‑1934)
Performing from Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Atlanta, Georgia
Alan Morrison, recitalist
Scherzo, Op. 2, Maurice Duruflé (1902‑1986)
Performing from St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania
Atlanta Master Chorale
Eric Nelson, director
Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?, arr. Moses Hogan (1957‑2003)
Thomas Ospital, recitalist
Passacaglia Chromatique (World Premiere), David Briggs (b. 1962)
Performing from Église Saint-Eustache, Paris, France
THURSDAY: July 23rd
Amanda Mole
Joyce Johnson
Kalle Toivio
Catherine Rodland
Joel Peters
Amanda Mole, recitalist
Toccata in C, BWV 564, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685‑1750)
Performing from Christ Church, Rochester, New York
Joyce Johnson, recitalist (Recipient, 2020 Edward A. Hansen Leadership Award)
Chorale Fantasia on All Creatures of Our God and King, Janet Linker (b. 1938)
Performing from Sisters Chapel, Spelman College
Kalle Toivio, recitalist (Winner, 2018 AGO National Competition in Organ Improvisation)
Improvisation on Three American Themes
Sample set of Église Saint-Étienne, Caen, France
Atlanta Master Chorale
Eric Nelson, director
Jonathan Easter, organ
How Great Thou Art, arr. Eric Nelson (b. 1959)
Performing from Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emory University
Catherine Rodland, recitalist
Eine Wolke nahm ihn weg (World premiere), Joel Peters (b. 1988)
Performing from Boe Chapel, St. Olaf College
FRIDAY: July 24th
Jens Korndörfer
Aaron Tan
Alan Morrison
Rachel Laurin
Jens Korndörfer, organ (2016 SNCAGO recitalist)
My Spirit Be Joyful from Cantata BWV 146, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685‑1750), arr. E. Power Biggs (1906‑1977)
Performing from First Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia
Aaron Tan, recitalist (Winner, 2018 AGO National Young Artists Competition)
Postlude in F, Charles Ives (1874‑1954), reconstructed by Charles Krigbaum (1929–2020)
Performing from Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street
Trinity Baroque Orchestra
Julian Wachner, director
Evening Hymn, Henry Balfour Gardiner (1877‑1950)
Performing from St. Paul's Chapel, New York City
Alan Morrison, recitalist
Mr. Mistoffelees Overture (Concert Piece No. 3), Op. 94 (World Premiere), Rachel Laurin (b. 1961)
Performing from St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania