Organ Recital with Christopher Keady: Online

Presented by Grace Cathedral

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Grace Cathedral's organ recital series features some of the finest organists playing one of America’s great organs.

Join us for a live organ concert performed at Grace Cathedral by Grace Cathedral’s Assistant Director of Music, Christopher Keady. Let us know you’re watching by registering for a free ticket here.

 

Christopher Keady is the Assistant Director of Music at Grace Cathedral, serving as principal accompanist for the Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys. He was raised in Eugene, Oregon and earned a bachelor’s degree from Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, where he studied organ with Dr. Lee Garrett. He subsequently served as Assistant Organist at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland; during that time he accompanied the cathedral choir in a UK residency at Bristol Cathedral and was course organist for the first Pacific Northwest RSCM Training Course. Keady received his Master’s Degree in Organ Performance at the Institute of Sacred Music at Yale University, having studied with Martin Jean and served as Sacred Music Intern at the Brick Presbyterian Church in New York City. He and his husband Dan live in Oakland.

Listen to Christopher Keady play Francis Poulenc’s ‘Novelette in C Major’

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Program Items

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) Prelude and Fugue in A major, BWV 536
Mary Beth Bennett (b. 1954) Hommage à Langlais: Song of Peace in a Time of War
David Hurd (b. 1950) Evening Song
Francis Pott (b. 1957) Three Hymn Tune Fantasias I. Iste confessor II. Slane III. King’s Lynn

Performers

Christopher Keady Organ