Originally from Vietnam, Andrew Vu is the Assistant Director of Music of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, in Washington, D.C. and a leading young artist in North America. Andrew will be the featured recitalist in the the first Eccles Organ Festival Recital of 2025, on January 12. His program will include works by Louis Vierne and Johann Sebastian Bach and will conclude with the entire Symphonie-Passion by Marcel Dupré. Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM Cathedral…

As part of the BYU BRAVO! Series, the Dedicatory Recital of the new Concert Hall organ will feature Durham Cathedral (UK) organist Daniel Cook. Cook’s “peerless” musicianship (Gramophone) and artfully selected repertoire will highlight the unique features and colors of the 4-manual, 81-rank organ. Tickets range from $12 to $39 and are available through the BYU Arts Website.

As part of the 30th Concert Season, the Eccles Organ Festival is glad to host a Masterclass with Felix Hell on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 5:00 PM, at Libby Gardner Concert Hall, at the University of Utah. The Masterclass will be offered free of charge and all interested, organists or not, regardless of age and student status are invited to attend this unique educational event as an observer.  However, performing participants are required to apply through a simple audition process. Click Here to Apply as…

German organist Felix Hell, one of the most sought after concert organists in the world who has been featured as a recitalist and concerto soloist in more than 1000 concerts throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, will perform a recital on November 10, 2024 featuring masterworks of the organ literature including the entire 6th Symphony by Charles-Marie Widor. Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 8:00 PM Cathedral of the Madeleine, Salt Lake City, Utah

This concert will highlight BYU organ faculty Don Cook as he performs Samuel Barber’s Toccata Festiva and will conclude with Sibelius’s thrilling Fifth Symphony. Come early to the Concert Hall to hear a pre-concert talk discussing the partnership between organ and orchestra at 6:30 p.m. Tickets range from $10 to $16 and are available through the BYU Arts Website.