The Day of Pentecost: Whitsunday June 5, 2022 We have a socially distanced and masked seating section available. The east transept and first rows near the pulpit are reserved for those who choose both to physically distance and wear masks. If you’re sitting in the marked sections, you’re expected to wear masks and sit socially distanced.
Organ Recital quarter past four o’clock in the afternoon
Daryl Robinson, Matthew Dion, organists Applause is an appropriate expression of appreciation and thanksgiving. Pièce héroïque, M. 37
César Franck (1822-1890)
Prelude on Veni Creator Spiritus
Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
Revelations of St. John the Divine for Organ and Tape
Larry King (1932-1990)
Daryl Robinson, organist Veni Creator Spiritus from Esquisses Liturgiques
Dom Paul Benoit (1893-1979)
Nun Bitten wir den Heiligen Geist, BuxWV 208
Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Fugue sur le thème du Carillon des Heures de la Cathédrale de Soissons Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986) Matthew Dion, organist Variations on Veni Creator Spiritus for Organ Duet
David Briggs (b.1962)
Daryl Robinson and Matthew Dion, organists Matthew Dion, a native of Somerset, MA, is a Master of Music candidate at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music where he studies organ with Daryl Robinson. He also serves as a musicology teaching assistant under Dr. Matthew Dirst. Matthew received his Bachelor of Music degree in Organ and a Minor in Music History at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Oberlin OH where he studied organ with Dr. Jonathan Moyer, James David Christie, and Arvid Gast. Matthew is a 2019 winner of the Audrey Mollard Scholarship for Organ from the Tuesday Musical Association in Akron OH. He serves as sub-dean for the Southeastern Massachusetts Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Daryl Robinson has earned international acclaim from critics and audiences alike, being described as an artist with “… a driving muscular poetry underpinned by nimble technique and nuanced sense of style …” (Choir and Organ) and possessing “… flawless technique and rhythmic verve …” (The American Organist). Winner of both First Prize and Audience Prize in the 2012 American Guild of Organists National Competition in Organ Performance, he has since maintained an active career as a recitalist, collaborative artist, church musician, and educator. Mr. Robinson began his teaching career on the faculty of Westminster Choir College and currently serves as Assistant Professor of Organ at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music.