First United Methodist Church, Hershey, Pennsylvania, celebrates the installation of Létourneau Opus 121 with three concerts.
Organist Joan Lippincott will play the inaugural recital on January 9, 2011 at 3 pm. The world premiere of a newly commissioned work by Robert Lau will be featured.
On March 6, Timothy and Tamara Albrecht will lead a “Grace Notes” hymn festival. This event is cosponsored by the Harrisburg AGO chapter.
A variety concert entitled “Organ, etc.” will be held on May 22, featuring director of music ministry Shawn Gingrich, along with church members who are organists playing solos and organ duets and playing various instruments with organ. Hershey native Karl Moyer, who played the inaugural recital of the previous organ in 1959, will also be a featured recitalist.
For information: 717/533-9668 x108;
[email protected];
firstumchershey.org.
