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Crossover LIVE at Wanamaker Organ Day: Saturday, June 6 at 11:30 AM

Wanamaker Organ Day is Saturday June 28th

Jill Pasternak and Peter Richard Contebroadcast Crossover live from the 20th annual Wanamaker Organ Day at Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia on June 6th. You're invited to join Jill and Peter, and organists Peter Krasinski, Rudolph Lucente, and Fred Haas. Together they will present an extraordinary program of organ works at this annual tradition that celebrates the world's largest operational pipe organ. Peter will also be joined by Andrew Ennis on flugelhorn for an arrangement of Nessun Dorma that you don't want miss. The show kicks off with the Grand Opening Concert and the program (subject to change) includes:

  • From Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Titan): Movement II - Kräftig bewegt by Gustav Mahler; Peter Richard Conte, organ
  • Tallis Theme arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams; Rudolph Lucente, organ
  • Menuetto Impromptu by John Ireland; Rudolph Lucente, organ
  • Trumpet Tune II from Heroic Suite by Georg Philipp Telemann; Rudolph Lucente, organ
  • Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber; Fred Haas, organ
  • ‘Cuckoo’ Noel by Louis-Claude Daquin; Fred Haas, organ
  • Funeral March for a Marionette by Charles Gounod; Andrew Ennis, flugelhorn and Peter Richard Conte, organ
  • Nessun Dorma, from Turandot by Giacomo Puccini; Andrew Ennis, flugelhorn and Peter Richard Conte, organ
  • Wotan’s Farewell and Magic Fire Music from Die Walküre by Richard Wagner; Peter Richard Conte, organ

Wanamaker Organ Day is part of a two-day series of events starting at Noon on Friday, June 5th, and concluding with the Grand Evening Concert at 8:30 pm on Saturday, June 6th.
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