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Published: January 12, 2015

UT Organist to Give Recital Jan. 23

On Friday, Jan. 23, The University of Tampa’s organist, Ryan Hebert, will present an organ recital at 7:30 p.m. in the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values on campus, 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. The event is free and open to the public.

Hebert will perform a diverse program that showcases the capabilities of the 56-stop Dobson organ, which can handle music from all stylistic periods.

He will open with Variations on Old 100th by Canadian composer Denis Bedard. The program will continue with Prelude and Fugue in E-flat Major by J.S. Bach, Trio in C Minor by Johann Krebs (a student of Bach), Adagio in E Major by English composer Frank Bridge and close with movement one of the Sixth Symphony by French organist C.M. Widor.

Hebert is an assistant professor of music, director of choral studies and University organist at UT. He conducts the University’s three choral ensembles, teaches music theory and performs and teaches on UT’s 56-stop Dobson organ.

For more information, contact the music office at music@ut.edu or (813) 253-6212.


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