Special Organ Showcase with David Higgs

Sunday
April 25, 2010, 3:00 p.m.- Laura Turner Concert Hall

David Higgs, Organ
Concert presented without orchestra

Joseph Bonnet -  Variations de concert
William Bolcom -  What a Friend We Have in Jesus, from Gospel
JS Bach -  Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582
Sigfrid Karg-Elert -  Harmonies du soir, Op. 72, No. 1
Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély -  Boléro de concert
George Shearing -  There Is a Happy Land, from Sacred Sounds for Organ
George Shearing -  I Love Thee, My Lord, from Sacred Sounds for Organ
Franz Liszt -  Prelude and Fugue on B-A-C-H

Custom-built by Schoenstein & Co., the Nashville Symphony's Martin Foundation Concert Organ will be featured in all its grandeur during this special showcase. Concert organist David Higgs is world-renowned for his skills at the console. Currently serving as chair of the Organ Department at Eastman School of Music, he performs and teaches extensively throughout the United States and abroad. This concert is presented in collaboration with the Nashville chapter of the American Guild of Organists.