September 8, 2019
​Cathedral of the Madeleine, at 8pm

Amanda Mole

DMA Candidate at the Eastman School of Music, Director of Music at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Rochester, NY.

Amanda Mole is one of the leading concert organists of her generation and the winner of numerous international competitions, including first-prize at the 8th International Musashino-Tokyo Organ Competition (2017), first-place and audience prize at the Miami International Organ Competition (2016), and first-place at the Arthur Poister Organ Competition (2014), and John Rodland Memorial Organ Competition (2014). She has performed at venues across the USA, Europe, and Japan and featured in recital at conventions of the American Guild of Organists (2015 New Haven CT) and the Organ Historical Society (2016 Philadelphia PA and 2018 Rochester NY).  She has a solo recording to be released in 2019 on the Naxos label.

Program

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Overture to St. Paul                                                     
tr. W. T. Best
 
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
from 6 Stücke in kanonischer Form, Op. 56
         3. Andantino
         4. Innig
 
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564

Intermission
 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Fantasia in F Minor, K 608                                             

Jehan Alain (1911-1940)
Deuxième fantaisie                                                        
 
Nico Muhly (b. 1981)
The Revd Mustard his Installation Prelude                      
 
Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)
from Sonata No. 8 in E Minor                                            
1. Introduction
4. Passacaglia