Chriss Plays Organ Fantasies
Live At The Winspear presents Vital Organs

Chriss Plays Organ Fantasies

Featuring the Davis Concert Organ
Sunday, November 24, 2024 2:00 PM

About The Concert

Hailed as one of the most exciting young organists of the day, Dallas-born Alcee Chris III was the 2017 winner of Bach Prize as well as First Prize in the Canadian International Organ Competition. Currently Artist in Residence at Wesleyan University (Connecticut), he is known for infusing his performances with gospel and contemporary inspirations. His Davis Concert Organ debut is slated to feature music by Bach, Dupré, and Reger, and is sure to include some delightful surprises as well.

Program to Include

JS BACH Organ Concerto in D minor
MAX REGER Fantasy and Fugue on B-A-C-H
MARCEL DUPRÉ The World Awaiting the Saviour
PERCY WHITLOCK Fantasie Choral
HAROLD ARLEN Improvisation on “Over the Rainbow”

Program subject to change.

This concert will include an intermission.

Featured Artists

Alcee Chriss III, Organ