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May 2, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – @ 1:00 pmSt. John's Episcopal Church

679 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06119

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Pipes Alive! – Edward Clark, organist

The Pipes Alive! series continues with Edward Clark playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at 12:30pm. 

Edward Clark received his Bachelor’s Degree from Tufts University and his Master of Sacred Music Degree from Union Theological Seminary’s School of Sacred Music. He studied organ with Claire Coci and Mildred Andrews and harpsichord with Eugenia Earle and Davitt Moroney. Mr. Clark has been Minister of Music at the historic First Church of Christ, Congregational, Farmington since 1965. He is organist for the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and has been featured in the symphony’s performances of the Saint-Saens Organ Symphony. For over twenty years he was a member of the organ and harpsichord faculty at the Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford. He has recently rejoined the Hartt faculty teaching continuo playing courses. He has made frequent appearances with the CT Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, Arcadia Players Baroque Orchestra, the Springfield Symphony, Orchestra New England, the Hartford Chorale, CONCORA, Chorus Angelicus and the Connecticut Choral Society as well as with numerous church choirs. He has performed in recital and with chamber music groups throughout the Northeast. Mr. Clark has been active in the American Guild of Organists, serving as Dean of the Hartford Chapter, education and exam coordinator, judge for local and regional young organist competitions, and currently as the newsletter editor/publisher. He is a founding member of the United Church of Christ Musician’s Association, has edited and published program books for its biennial summer conferences and serves as its webmaster. Mr. Clark has made a number of trips studying historic organs of Argentina, Mexico, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and Scandinavia. His home instrument collection includes a two manual Franco-Flemish style harpsichord by Carl Fudge, a single manual south German style harpsichord by Carl Dudash, a lautenwerk converted from a Zuckerman Flemish harpsichord, a Hubert style clavichord built by Mr. Clark from a Carl Fudge kit, a Klop continuo organ, a three maunal Hauptwerk virtual organ, and a Baldwin grand piano.

Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, January through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free!

Music at the Red Door is supported in part by the Richard P. Garmany Fund of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the Edward C. & Ann T. Roberts Foundation, the George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation, the Ensworth Charitable Foundation, the William & Alice Mortensen Foundation, and the Marjorie Jolidon Fund of the Greater Hartford Chapter, American Guild of Organists. 

 

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Events

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  • Past
  • March 6, 2021 @ 3:00 pm – @ 4:00 pm

    25th Anniversary Organ Concert: David Hurd

    March 7, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Pipes Alive! – Carolyn Craig, organist

    March 28, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – @ 6:00 pm

    Choral Evensong – St. John’s Schola

    April 16, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – @ 8:30 pm

    Spring Chamber Music: Leonid Sigal and Friends

    April 25, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – @ 6:00 pm

    Choral Evensong – St. John’s Schola

    May 2, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Pipes Alive! – Edward Clark, organist

    May 14, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – @ 8:30 pm

    Jazz at the Red Door: Nat Reeves and Friends

    June 6, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Pipes Alive! – Sean McCarthy, organist

  • February 28, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – @ 6:00 pm

    CANCELLED: Choral Evensong – St. John’s Youth Choir and Guests

    February 7, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Pipes Alive! – Scott Lamlein, organist

    January 24, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – @ 6:00 pm

    CANCELLED: Choral Evensong – The Anglican Singers

    January 3, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Pipes Alive! – Kari Miller, organist

    December 13, 2020 @ 3:00 pm – @ 4:00 pm

    Candlelight Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

    December 6, 2020 @ 12:30 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Pipes Alive! – Peter Niedmann, organist

    November 25, 2020 @ 12:15 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Wednesday Online Recital Series – Christa Rakich, organ

    November 18, 2020 @ 12:15 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Wednesday Online Recital Series – Ezequiel Menéndez, organ

    November 11, 2020 @ 12:15 pm – @ 1:00 pm

    Wednesday Online Recital Series – Edward Clark, organ

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