CATHEDRAL CONCERT SERIES
Upcoming Events
Cathedral Concert: Tennessee Wind Symphony: American Impressions
The Cathedral Concert Series is honored to host the Tennessee Wind Symphony, under the direction of Dr. John Culvahouse, presenting a patriotic-themed concert titled “AMERICAN IMPRESSIONS” dedicated to music arranged for a symphonic band. Featuring the music of Roger Cichy • Ron Nelson • William Schuman • Robert W. Smith • John Philip Sousa • John Williams.
The TWS has performed in Washington, DC, London, England, and at Carnegie Hall, New York, and has received numerous awards and acclamations, including the 2007-2008 John Philip Sousa Foundation Sudler Silver Scroll, North America’s most prestigious award for community concert bands. The Tennessee Wind Symphony is dedicated to excellence in symphonic band performance and to providing quality band music to the people of Tennessee and the surrounding area. For more information about the TWS, please visit http://tnwindsymphony.org.
Cathedral Concert: Casavant Pipe Organ Opus 3927 – Dedication Concert
Through a generous gift from Alan and Sally Sefton, the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is honored to present the completion of Casavant Frères Pipe Organ Opus 3927 with a Dedication Concert by world-renowned organist Dr. Byongsuk Moon. Featuring musical selections from Copland, Bach, Eden, and Mussorgsky, specifically selected to showcase the versatility, depth, and breadth of this magnificent instrument and to display the unparalleled craftsmanship of Casavant Frères, Organ Builders since 1879. The Cathedral Concert Series is proud to host Dr. Moon, joined by Deacon Walt Otey (timpani) and Michelle Pokelwaldt (soprano), presenting the inaugural organ performance from the front of the sanctuary using a movable console designed specifically for concerts.
Admission is Free: Seating is Limited.(doors open 1 hour before the concert). Please Respect our Sacred Space: No Food/Drink/Gum.