Location: Woolsey Hall
500 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Admission: Free
Open to: General Public
Description: The Alumni Organ Recital with Grant Wareham on Sunday will include Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance March #1 (in honor of both all the graduates whose ceremonies were postponed due to the pandemic, and Elgar’s own honorary doctorate in Woolsey Hall in 1905), Dupré’s Sketches, Op. 41, Elgar Larghetto from Serenade for Strings, Mendelssohn Sonata #1, Karim Al-Zand’s Toccata for Organ (commissioned for this very program) and Wareham’s transcription of the final movement of Tchaikovsky’s 5th symphony.
The recital will be played on Woolsey Hall’s Newberry Organ.