Wednesday noon concert series
Every Wednesday noon during the school year, Luther Memorial Church presents a half-hour concert of organ music. Feel free to bring a lunch if time is short.
The spring 2008 series continues Wednesday, May 7, when guest organist Aaron Burmeister of St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, will perform:
| Les corps glorieux (Bodies in Glory) (1939)
VI. Joie et clarté des corps glorieux
(Joy and Light of the Bodies in Glory)
“Then shall the just shine as the sun in the kingdom of their Father.” (Matt. 13.43) |
Olivier Messiaen
(1908-1992) |
| Liturgical “Suite” |
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| Rorate Caeli (Drop Down Dew, You Heavens) |
Jeanne Demessieux
(1921-1968)
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| El Desembre Congelat (Cold December Flies Away) |
Norberto Guinaldo
(b. 1937)
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| Prelude to the Introit for Epiphany |
Maurice Duruflé
(1902-1986)
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| Mit Freuden zart (With High Delight |
Ernst Pepping
(1901-1981)
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| Veni, Creator Spiritus (Come, Creator Spirit) |
Libby Larsen
(1908-1992)
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La Nativité du seigneur (The Nativity of our Lord) (1935)
IX. Dieu parmi nous (God Among Us) |
Olivier Messiaen |
The concerts will continue through May 14. Music to be performed is listed on this page by the Monday evening before each concert.
Parking is available in Luther Memorial's garage off Conklin Place (the alley) just off Mills Street. Park in spaces marked "members only."
Other coming concerts
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