{"id":5055,"date":"2018-01-14T07:28:38","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T12:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stjohnsonthegreen.org\/?p=5055"},"modified":"2023-01-08T20:15:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T01:15:58","slug":"heroic-music-for-brass-organst-michaels-litchfield-jan-28st-johns-waterbury-feb-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stjohnsonthegreen.org\/?p=5055","title":{"rendered":"Heroic Music for Brass &#038; Organ<br>St. Michael&#8217;s Litchfield &#8211; Jan. 28, 2018<br>St. John&#8217;s Waterbury &#8211; Feb. 4, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate the New Year with <strong>Heroic Music for Brass &amp; Organ<\/strong>, presented as part of Waterbury Symphony Orchestra\u2019s Music in Great Spaces series. The tantalizing combination of brass and organ presented in a cathedral acoustic is one that cannot be replicated. Be prepared to relish in sonorous mastery, led by Music Director and Conductor Leif Bjaland at two spectacular locations, each unique in their own way.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5057 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stjohnsonthegreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Music-in-Great-Spaces-2018-392x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"392\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stjohnsonthegreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Music-in-Great-Spaces-2018-392x600.jpg 392w, https:\/\/www.stjohnsonthegreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Music-in-Great-Spaces-2018-670x1024.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.stjohnsonthegreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Music-in-Great-Spaces-2018-250x382.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.stjohnsonthegreen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Music-in-Great-Spaces-2018.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><br \/>\nStephen Scarlato, guest organist, received his bachelor\u2019s degree in organ performance from The Hartt School, where he studied under Larry Allen. He currently serves as organist at Immanuel Congregational Church, and as a staff accompanist in The Hartt School\u2019s Vocal Studies Division.<\/p>\n<p>Travel to Litchfield to the exquisite interior of <strong>St. Michaels Parish on January 28, 2018, at 4:00pm,<\/strong> or take time to experience a Waterbury landmark in the timeless architectural beauty of <strong>St. John&#8217;s Episcopal Church on February 4, 2018, at 3:00pm<\/strong>. The joyous fanfare of organ and brass will create a thrilling, resonant sound to celebrate the timeless beauty of both of these historically significant structures in the region. A true sonic adventure, appropriate for the 80th celebratory season of the WSO. Enjoy the wonderful heritage of literature composed for organ and brass by composers such as Gabrieli, Telemann, and Britten. Don\u2019t miss this wonderful opportunity to be swept away by the combination of organ pipes and the perfect blend and fantastic dynamic range of brass, conducted by Leif Bjaland.<\/p>\n<p>Single tickets are $25 in advance\/$35 at the door for each event. For more information, or to purchase, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waterburysymphony.org\/\">www.waterburysymphony.org<\/a>, or call 203-574-4283.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate the New Year with Heroic Music for Brass &amp; Organ, presented as part of Waterbury Symphony Orchestra\u2019s Music in Great Spaces series. 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