Sacred Music in a Sacred Space announces its 2017–2018 season of concerts at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, New York, New York, which celebrates the 25th anniversary of the church’s N. P. Mander organ of four manuals, 68 stops. The organ is featured on the cover of the November issue of The Diapason.
Three organ recitals include performances by: October 22, Kent Tritle; February 18, 2018, Renée Anne Louprette; April 15, David Higgs.
Additional programs with organ include: November 2, Duruflé, Requiem, with David Enlow; March 21, chorales, motets, and arias of Johann Sebastian Bach, with Andrew Henderson; May 23, Poulenc, Concerto for Organ, Strings, and Timpani, with Renée Anne Louprette.
Guest choral groups perform: October 6, Philippine Madrigal Singers; December 1 and 3, Chanticleer; December 10 and 17, Love’s Pure Light, with St. Ignatius Choir; January 21, The King’s Singers; April 26, Chanticleer. A program of music for piano four hands will be presented November 13 with Pascal and Ami Rogé.
For information: www.smssconcerts.org.
Photo by Joshua South Photography
