Overview
Symphony Organ Concert Series: Peter Richard Conte
Thursday, March 20 at 7 p.m.
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Peter Richard Conte is the Grand Court Organist of the Wanamaker Organ in Macy’s Philadelphia store, where he performs twelve times each week on the largest fully-functional musical instrument in the world. Conte’s Bach-centric program features Bach’s Prelude in C Minor, “O Lamm Gottes unschuldig” from The Great Eighteen Chorales and “Pastorale” from Bach’s Memento. The program also includes Fritz Kreisler’s Variations on a Theme of Arcangelo Corelli, Mozart’s Andante in F Major, and selections by Vierne and Ernst. Tickets start at just $15.
Helzberg Hall | Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Peter Richard Conte is the Grand Court Organist of the Wanamaker Organ in Macy’s Philadelphia store, where he performs twelve times each week on the largest fully-functional musical instrument in the world. Conte’s Bach-centric program features Bach’s Prelude in C Minor, “O Lamm Gottes unschuldig” from The Great Eighteen Chorales and “Pastorale” from Bach’s Memento. The program also includes Fritz Kreisler’s Variations on a Theme of Arcangelo Corelli, Mozart’s Andante in F Major, and selections by Vierne and Ernst. Tickets start at just $15.