Nov 24 2019
Organ Recital Series: Todd Wilson

Organ Recital Series: Todd Wilson

Presented by Independent Presbyterian Church at Independent Presbyterian Church

Since 1965, this organ series has continued to attract people to IPC from the Birmingham community and beyond. Free concerts are held every Sunday afternoon in November in the Sanctuary. It features the Joseph W. Schreiber Memorial Organ built by Dobson Pipe Organ Builders Ltd.

TODD WILSON serves as head of the Organ Department at The Cleveland Institute of Music, and is also Director of Music at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Cleveland, Ohio, and Curator of the E.M. Skinner pipe organ at Severance Hall (home of The Cleveland Orchestra). Previously, Mr. Wilson served as Director of Music and Organist at The Church of the Covenant (Presbyterian), Cleveland, Ohio for nineteen years, and from 1989 through 1993 was Head of the Organ Department at Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music in nearby Berea, performing in their annual Bach Festivals. He also served as Organist and Master of the Choristers at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, New York. In New York, he taught on the faculties of Adelphi and Hofstra Universities and was organist of the George Mercer School of Theology. He has been heard in recital at many major venues throughout the United States, Europe, and Japan, including Symphony Hall (Birmingham, UK), Westminster Abbey (London, UK), St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin (Ireland), Los Angeles’ Walt Disney Concert Hall, Chicago’s Orchestra Hall, Cleveland’s Severance Hall, Dallas’ Meyerson Symphony Center, and Philadelphia’s Verizon Hall.

Dates & Times

2019/11/24 - 2019/11/24

Location Info

Independent Presbyterian Church

3100 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205