Time: 7 p.m.
Tickets:$25-$80
Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Casavant organ at Southminster United Church with us.
C.P.E Bach's concerto highlights a musical transition between Baroque and Classical style: expressive, turbulent, and dynamic. His music is a contrast in unpredictability and Saint-Saëns pushes boundaries further.
Don't miss the iconic melody that made Dracula a household name,
as well as other majestic works from C.P.E. Bach and Saint-Saëns!
Doors open 30 minutes before showtime
February 6, 2023 – 7:30 PM, Series IV – Centennial Organ Concerto. Guest: Neil Cockburn, organ. Southminster United Church.
Time: 7 p.m.
Tickets:$25-$80
Southminster United Church
Doors open 30 minutes before showtime.
Neil Cockburn, organ
Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra
Sponsored by Southminster United Church.
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Casavant organ at Southminster United Church under the expert hands and feet of our special guest, Neil Cockburn. C.P.E Bach's concerto highlights a musical transition between Baroque and Classical style: expressive, turbulent, and dynamic. Don't miss the iconic melody that made Dracula a household name, as well as other majestic works. Let the inventiveness of the music transport you.
CPE Bach - Concerto for Keyboard (Organ) in G Major, Wq 34 (26')
J.S. Bach - Toccata and Fugue in d Minor, MWV 565 (9')
Saint-Saëns - Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 (Organ) (40')
Lethbridge, Alberta – The Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra continues its 2022-23 concert season with a much-anticipated celebration of the 100 year old Casavant organ at Southminster United Church on Monday, February 6th at 7:30 p.m. Join Lethbridge Symphony music director, Glenn Klassen and talented guest artist Neil Cockburn for an evening featuring stunning melodies. Neil’s incredible musicality and physical coordination will wow the audience!
The program features spectacular music from the Leonore overture by Beethoven, along with C.P.E. Bach’s Concerto for Organ in G Major. Bach’s concerto highlights a musical transition between the Baroque and Classical musical styles: expressive, turbulent, and dynamic. The Symphony #3 in C Minor (also known as the organ symphony) by Camille Saint-Saëns pushes the musical boundaries further.
Neil Cockburn, Glenn Klassen, and key musicians will be available following the concert for photos and interviews.
