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Pipes Alive! – Ondrej Hornas, organist
The 2024-2025 Pipes Alive! series begins with organist Ondres Hornas playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, November 3, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
The concert is free admission – donations welcome in any amount. Checks payable to Music at the Red Door or click here to donate online.
PROGRAM:
Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) – The Moldau from Ma Vltava
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) – Movement 4, Allegro con fuoco, from Symphony No.9 in E minor, From the New World
Learn more about St. John’s famed Austin pipe organ.
About the Artist:
Ondres Hornas studied organ in his native Czech Republic, and France, obtaining his master’s degree at the Academy of Performing Arts in Perague. He has participated in many master classes and organ competitions in Poland, Italy, and France. He performs concerts in the Czech Republic, United States, Germany, Austria, France, and Slovakia. Ondres has a lifelong interest in transcriptions of great orchestral compositions.
Join us for half-hour organ concerts featuring St. John’s magnificent Austin pipe organ, on the first Sunday of the month, November through June, 12:30 p.m. with regional organists. Free!