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February 2022
Super Saturday by Salt Lake City AGO…We’re invited!
Super Saturday by Salt Lake City AGO...THIS WEEKEND! All registration fees have been waived! Super Saturday workshops and presentations will be held Saturday, February 5. Optional pre-registration is available or register that day in person beginning at 8:00 a.m. Classes begin at 9:00 a.m. Registration fees have been waived. Please share this information with your organ and musician friends. To view the workshops and classes for Saturday, click here. The Salt Lake City Chapter of the American Guild of Organists…
Find out more »Bach—By Popular Demand!
UVAGO chapter member James Welch will present a concert of some of Bach’s finest works for the organ and will show how Bach was one of the greatest musical multi-taskers of all time. All are invited. Saturday, February 12, at 7:30 p.m. Edgemont Stake Center, 303 West 3700 North, Provo At this point, the concert will be in person, not live-streamed. To view the complete program and fascinating program notes, click or touch below, or visit WelchOrganist.com. Bach Program James Welch will perform on…
Find out more »Eccles Organ Festival Recital – James Kennerley
Hailed as “a great organist” displaying “phenomenal technique and sheer musicality” (Bloomberg News), James Kennerley is a multi-faceted musician, working as a conductor, keyboardist, singer, and composer. His performances are known for their illustrious flair and thrilling virtuosity, subtlety and finesse, drawing on the full resources of the instrument. A native of the United Kingdom, Mr. Kennerley was appointed the Municipal Organist of Portland, Maine, and has previously served as Director of Music at Saint Paul’s Church and Choir School…
Find out more »German Organs – POSTPONED
The UVAGO event on German Baroque organs, scheduled for February 19, has been postponed until a later date this year. In the meantime, there are two events taking place in February that you will not want to miss! Super Saturday on Friday and Saturday, February 4 & 5, sponsored by the Salt Lake City AGO chapter Bach by Popular Demand - A recital on February 12 by James Welch, featuring of some of the finest organ music of the greatest multi-tasker…
Find out more »March 2022
BYU Organ Online Training Sessions
The BYU Organ Online Training Sessions have resumed. Encourage your students and organ friends to register online for these free classes. In addition to five sessions for early-level church organists, two new "beyond the basics" sessions have been added to the lineup. The next session begins on March 3: Pitches and Families of Organ Tone by Nora Hess. REGISTER
Find out more »James Welch Organ Recital Salt Lake Tabernacle
James Welch will perform a recital at the Salt Lake Tabernacle on Sunday, March 6, at 2 p.m. Free admission. All are welcome. The program: Praeludium in C major by Buxtehude Abide With Me by Dale Wood Gwalshmai (Easter carol), by Richard Purvis Scherzo, from Symphony No. 2, by Louis Vierne Allegro, from Symphony No. 6, by Widor
Find out more »Campbell Organ Festival at Utah State University
Daines Concert Hall (formerly Kent Concert Hall) in the Chase Fine Arts Center: Saturday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m.: Dr. Richard Elliott, Tabernacle Organist, in a solo recital featuring works by Arne, Bach, Charpentier, Driffill, Elliott, Franck, Gawthrop, and Sweelinck. Admission is free; no tickets required. The organ in Daines Concert Hall was built in 1973 by the Holtkamp Organ Co., who also undertook the instrument’s renovation and control system upgrade in 2012. The Campbell Organ Festival is named in…
Find out more »Bach & Baroque Recital (in person and virtual)
March 18: Bach & Baroque Recital (in person and virtual) 7:00 pm, Provo Central Stake Center, 450 N 1220 W, Provo Please join the chapter for our annual Bach & Baroque recital on Friday, March 18 at the Provo Central Stake Center starting at 7:00 pm. After enjoying delightful and stirring music by Bach and his contemporaries, we will celebrate Bach's birthday with cake. If you would like to play a piece in person or submit a video, please email…
Find out more »Campbell Organ Festival at Utah State University
Daines Concert Hall (formerly Kent Concert Hall) in the Chase Fine Arts Center: Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m.: Dr. Bradley Welch, Resident Organist for the Dallas Symphony and Artist-in-Residence at Dallas’ Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church, will be organist and soloist in a performance of the Duruflé Requiem, Op. 9, and Joseph Jongen’s Symphonie Concertante for organ and orchestra, Op. 81. Collaborating with Dr. Welch will be the American Festival Chorus and Orchestra. Tickets are required. Ticket and concert information…
Find out more »Make a Joyful Noise!
Make a Joyful Noise! March 20, 2022, Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Mountain Time Edgemont Stake Center, 303 W 3700 N, Provo, UT Live-streamed at: https://tinyurl.com/jameswelchorganist Come enjoy an exciting program of musical masterpieces and the spoken word. The program features music for organ, piano, voice, violin, and string bass. Cindy Madsen will deliver a message on the power of music in our lives. All are welcome. PROGRAM Allegro, from Symphony No. 6 Charles M. Widor James Welch, organ L’amero saro costante W. A. Mozart Christina…
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