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American Guild of Organists
Washington DC Chapter
Music at Midday downtown
National City Christian Church presents Music at Midday programs most Fridays at 12:15 pm. The church is at 5 Thomas Circle NW.
March 13: LeeLee Hunter and John Nothaft present works for classical guitar and organ by Ben Ludlow, Charles Callahan, and Chris Deblasio. John will also perform the Prelude and Fugue in A minor of Johann Sebastian Bach.
March 20: Baltimore organist Jordan Prescott performs a program titled “Bach Birthday Bash,” featuring the great composer’s majestic Prelude and Fugue in E-flat Major and five of his well-known chorale preludes.
March 27: The United States Army Chorus performs choral music of different centuries and different countries as well as works of American composers.
April 3: No recital (Good Friday)
April 10: Duo Arpeggione – cellist Claudio Jaffe and pianist Catherine Lam – performs music by J. S. Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Camille Saint-Saëns, Arthur Foote, and David Popper.
April 17: Craig S. Williams, organist and choirmaster at the Cadet Chapel in West
Point, NY, performs organ works of Grimoaldo Macchia, Alejandro D. Consolacion II, Cecilia McDowall, and Felix Mendelssohn.
April 24: Baltimore organist Michael Stefanek presents by Paul Fey, Florence Price, J. S. Bach, Scott Joplin, Chelsea Chen, and Louis Vierne.
Future organ events
Sunday, April 5, 2 pm: Easter Day organ recital at Washington National Cathedral.
Saturday, April 11, 7 pm: Todd Wilson plays a recital at Bush Hill Presbyterian Church, 4916 Franconia Rd., Alexandria.
Sunday, April 12, 4 pm: Ronald Stolk, organist at St. Patrick's Church, plays a recital at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Sunday, April 12, 4 pm: Angela Kraft Cross plays a recital at the Franciscan Monastery, 1400 Quincy St. NE.
Tuesday, April 14, 12:10 pm: Washington Bach Consort presents the cantata Nach dir, Herr, verlanger mich. Organist Jeff Kempskie plays Schmucke dich, o liebe Seele and the Fantasia super Komm, Heiliger Geist. Church of the Epiphany, 1317 G St. NW.
Tuesday, April 21, 12:10 pm: Loic Georgeault Florence Rousseau plays Fantasia in G and Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot by J.S. Bach and Deuxieme Choral and Piece heroique by Cesar Franck. Church of the Epiphany, 1317 G St. NW.
Sunday, May 3, 4 pm: Music director Maria Balducci plays the annual Marian concert at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Tuesday, May 5, 12:10 pm: Kitty Yang performs Fugue in E-flat Major (St. Anne,) Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, Pastorale, Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor and Toccata in F Major. Church of the Epiphany, 1317 G St. NW.
Thursday, May 7, 8 pm: Kali Malone presents All Life Long. Organist Malone crafts post-minimalist pieces that incorporate organ, drone, chamber ensemble and brass. Memorial Chapel at the University of Maryland. See flier for ticket information.
Saturday, May 9, 3:30 pm: Organist Evelyn Simpson is presented in concert by the Shiloh Baptist Church Senior Choir. This concert will feature her music for choir, solo voice, organ, piano and flute. 9th and P Streets NW.
Sunday, May 10, 4 pm: Michael Lodico plays a recital at the Franciscan Monastery, 1400 Quincy St. NE.
Sunday, June 14, 3 pm: Alcee Chris plays a recital at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Tenley Circle NW.
Sunday, June 14, 4 pm: Todd Fickley, organist at National Presbyterian Church, plays a recital at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Sunday, July 12, 4 pm: Kevin Birch plays a recital at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Sunday, Aug. 9, 4 pm: Paul Hardy plays a recital at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Sunday, Sept. 13, 4 pm: Adam Chlebek plays a recital at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Sunday, Sept. 20, 4 pm: Nathan Laube plays a recital at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 915 N. Oakland St.
Sunday, Oct, 11, 4 pm: Samuel Rowe plays a recital at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Sunday, Nov. 8, 4 pm: Daniel Sanez plays a recital at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE.
Sunday, Dec. 13, 4 pm: Annual Lessons and Carols concert at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, 313 2nd St. NE
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