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Organist Paul Jacobs Plays Recital In NYC 11/16

By: Oct. 19, 2011
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On Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Grammy award-winning organist Paul Jacobs will perform a program featuring the Demessiux Études, the Elgar Sonata and little-known pieces by Nadia Boulanger. Paul Jacobs is the only organ soloist ever to receive a Grammy Award (2011).His upcoming program on November 16 is part of the N.P. Mander Organ Recital Series of Sacred Music in a Sacred Space concerts at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola. Called "precisely what the organ scene needs right now" by the Los Angeles Times, Jacobs has been lauded by critics and audiences alike for his tremendous technical abilities and for the wide range of emotions he is able to coax out of the instrument.

Complete Program:

EDWARD ELGAR: Sonata in G Major, Op. 28

WAYNE OQUIN: Reverie (2008)

FLORENCE Beatrice Price: Suite for Organ (1940)

NADIA BOULANGER: Trois Pièces (1911)

JEANNE DEMESSIEUX: Transcendental Études, Op. 5 (1944)

Tickets: General Seating = $20, $15 (students/seniors)
Available online at www.smssconcerts.org or by phone at 212-288-2520

Church of St. Ignatius Loyola
980 Park Avenue at 84th Street, New York, NY 10028
212-288-2520 · concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
ª www.smssconcerts.org ª

All concerts take place at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue at 84th Street, New York City, easily reached via the 4/5/6 subway lines or buses on Madison, Lexington, and Fifth Avenues, and on 86th Street. The church is accessible to the physically challenged.

Organ series subscriptions are available at a significant discount. Single tickets for all concerts are now on sale. Tickets are available online through www.smssconcerts.org or by calling the concert information line at 212-288-2520; VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Discover accepted. Concert information is available at Sacred Music in a Sacred Space's website at www.smssconcerts.org. Email inquiries may also be sent to concerts@stignatiusloyola.org.




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