Palm Sunday April 10, 2022 Welcome to Christ Church Cathedral! We have a socially distanced and masked seating section available. The east transept is reserved for those who choose both to physically distance and wear masks. If you’re sitting in that designated section, you are expected to wear masks and sit socially distanced.
Organ Recital quarter past four o’clock in the afternoon
Hannah Lingen Cen, organist Applause is an appropriate expression of appreciation and thanksgiving. Fantasia in F Minor, K. 608 Three settings of Herzlich tut mich verlangen BWV 727 Op. 122, no. 10 From Trois preludes de choral Arabesque No. 2 ”Évocation” from Poème symphonique, Op. 37
W. A. Mozart (1756-1791) J. S. Bach (1685-1750) Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Ramond Daveluy (1926-2016) Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
Hannah Lingen Cen has delighted audiences in solo appearances at NYC’s St. John the divine, St. Paul’s Chapel of Trinity Church, Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, Church of The Transfiguration, Steinway Hall, New Paltz in upstate New York and Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church in Houston. She won the third prize of 2019 AGO Brooklyn Chapter Scholarship Organ Competition and has been a scholarship recipient of the E. Power Biggs Fellowship and Oregon Bach Festival Organ Institute where she studied with Paul Jacobs. Ms. Cen served as organ scholar and pianist at Grace Episcopal Church, NYC, where she assisted Organist-Master of Choristers Patrick Allen in all aspects of the music program. She previously served as pianist at Redeemer Presbyterian Church, NYC. Ms. Cen attended the PianoSummer Festival at SUNY New Paltz for four consecutive summers. She has played in piano masterclasses for world-renowned pianists Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Jereme Rose and Hui-Ying Liu, also organ masterclass of Olivier Latry, Stephen Tharp and Alan Morrison. Ms. Cen’s piano collaborative performances include chamber music recitals at the National Opera Center, NYC and Manhattan School of Music (MSM), where she served as an accompanist in the collegiate and precollege divisions. Ms. Cen currently serves as piano and organ accompanist at Episcopal High School in Houston. As an enthusiastic educator, Ms. Cen was on the piano faculty of NYC’s Geneva Conservatory of Music. Ms. Cen holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees in piano performance with Phillip Kawin from Manhattan School of Music, where she also received a Master of Music degree in organ performance with Andrew Henderson. She is currently pursuing the Doctoral of Musical Arts degree in organ performance, studying with Ken Cowan at Rice University. 1