Saint Mark's Music Series: All-Bach on the Flentrop
Free (Free)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540
Johann Sebastian Bach – Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582
Right now Bach is as essential as ever, and the Saint Mark's Music Series is excited to be able to bring Bach to your homes through livestreaming. Michael Kleinschmidt, Canon for Cathedral Music at Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, will offer a 70-minute program featuring three of Bach’s famous Toccatas and Fugues, as well as Bach’s monumental Passacaglia. In addition, Canon Kleinschmidt will offer brief commentary from the organ console about the music and the Flentrop Organ itself.
The livestream will take place at 7:30pm Pacific. Broadcasting live from Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, Seattle, WA.
Watch the livestream here:
• Website: https://saintmarks.org/worship/live-stream/
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6ObTyIYMQL37O5-eKGBgQ/featured
• Backup livestream link: https://ecww.org/about-the-diocese-of-olympia/cathedral/
Link to donate: https://saintmarks.org/give/
Note: Livestream concerts are subject to change without notice. If a livestream doesn't take place, we hope you'll visit the performers' website to explore their recorded performances, or discover another group to listen to online!
About Michael Kleinschmidt
Michael Kleinschmidt was appointed Canon for Cathedral Music at Saint Mark's in 2015 after serving in similar positions at Trinity Cathedral, Portland, Oregon, and Trinity Church, Boston. Michael's primary mentor in church music was the late Gerre Hancock, with whom he worked as Assistant Organist of Saint Thomas Church, New York City, in the early 1990s. Michael holds degrees in organ performance from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and the Eastman School of Music. In addition to his vocation, he enjoys exploring the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest on foot.
https://saintmarks.org/staff/michael-kleinschmidt/