Joseph Adam, organ – César Franck Bicentennial Celebration
Free (suggested donation: $20 general, $12 senior/student, or pay what you can)
- Joseph Adam, organ
César Franck — Prélude, Fugue, et Variation, FWV 30, Op. 18
César Franck — Grande pièce symphonique, FWV 29, Op.17
Charles Tournemire — Triple Choral, Op. 41
St. James Cathedral Organist and Director of Music Joseph Adam continues on a year-long celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of César Franck and his magnificent contributions to the French organ repertoire. In this series of four recitals, Franck's major works are surveyed along with major works by his most important successors at the Basilica of St. Clotilde in Paris.
Doors open at 7pm; concert begins at 7:30pm. No reserved seating is available for this concert except for Friends of Cathedral Music donors.
While advance purchase of tickets is encouraged and greatly appreciated, tickets will be available at the door. (Box offices will open no later than 7pm) Online ticket sales will be available through the end of the concert. To purchase advance tickets with a check or cash, contact the music office for details.
COVID-19 Protocols: The CDC and King County Public Health continue to strongly recommend you wear a mask at large indoor events. While not required, we encourage all concert attendees to wear masks while community spread continues. We ask that all audience members be respectful of each other's choices. This policy is subject to change based on Archdiocesan, King County, and Washington State COVID guidelines and regulations.