On Thursday, October 20th, Minister of Music Raymond Nagem will present his inaugural organ recital on Brick Church’s acclaimed Casavant organ. The program will feature music by J. S. Bach, Sergei Prokofiev, and Louis Vierne, as well as the world premiere of a new organ work by Dr. Nagem.

The concert is at 7:30 PM in the sanctuary, and admission is free. This is the first event in Brick’s Worship & Arts series, which includes special concerts and events in addition to beloved traditions like our Festival of Hymnody and candlelight Lessons & Carols service. Come show your support for the vibrant music program at Brick Church!

Program

• Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542 – J. S. Bach
• Music for Children – Sergei Prokofiev
• Variations on a Villancico (world première) – Raymond Nagem
• Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 20 – Louis Vierne

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About Worship & Arts at Brick Church

Brick Church opens its doors and welcomes all to experience the joyous, uplifting power of the performing arts. Music, dance, and drama can comfort, inspire, challenge, and bring us closer to the divine, showing us God’s glory reflected in all beautiful things. Worship & Arts features Brick’s own superb Chancel Choir singing in special worship services, recitals on our magnificent Casavant organ and Steinway concert grand piano, as well as concerts by extraordinary guest artists and ensembles from New York City’s artistic community. Join and share in the warmth, excellence, and energy of the performing arts at Brick!