Faculty Recital

Ken Cowan, Organ

Ken Cowan

7:30pm
Edythe Bates Old Recital Hall at Alice Pratt Brown Hall

Free, general admission

Repertoire

Leo Sowerby: Pageant

Roger-Ducasse: Pastorale

Jean-Baptiste Robin: Parchemins de Cendre
Michail Thompson, trumpet

Wagner: Wotan’s Farewell and Magic Fire Music, from Die Walküre (arr. E.H. Lemare)

William Grant Still: Reverie

Reger: Fantasy on the Chorale “Hallelujah! Gott zu loben,” Op. 52, No. 3

Artists

Ken Cowan

Regarded as one of North America’s finest concert organists and praised for his dazzling artistry, impeccable technique, and imaginative programming by audiences and critics alike, Ken Cowan maintains a rigorous performing schedule that takes him to major concert venues in America, Canada, Europe, and Asia. 

Recent feature performances have included appearances at Verizon Hall in Philadelphia with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California, Spivey Hall, Maison Symphonique in Montreal, and Walt Disney Concert Hall, as well as concerts in Germany and Korea.  In addition, Mr. Cowan has been a featured artist in recent years at national conventions of the American Guild of Organists in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. He has performed at many regional conventions of the AGO and has been featured at several conventions of the Organ Historical Society and the Royal Canadian College of Organists.

Location

Edythe Bates Old Recital Hall at Alice Pratt Brown Hall