September 18, 2018

‘American Organ Symphonies’ recital is Sept. 23

Christopher Marks

Christopher Marks will perform "American Organ Symphonies" at 4 p.m. Sept. 23 at First-Plymouth Church.

Christopher Marks, associate professor of music and interim director of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film, will perform “American Organ Symphonies” at 4 p.m. Sept. 23 at First-Plymouth Church, 2000 D St. The recital is free and open to the public.

Marks, a leading scholar and performer in American organ works of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, will perform two major organ symphonies by American composers — the second symphony of Edward Shippen Barnes and the landmark “Symphony in G” by Leo Sowerby.

For more information about the program, contact Brian Reetz at 402-472-6865 or breetz2@unl.edu.