FASO 2016-17 Concert Season Welcomes David Briggs
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| FASO Newsletter April 2024 | ||
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Hello Visitor,
FASO Season 2016-17 Welcomes David Briggs! Click on image above to see a preview of David Briggs.
David Briggs - Concert Organist March 5 2017 - Sunday - 7:30pm Tickets: $30 General & $10 Students For more ticket info call: (806) 376-6316 or visit FASOAmarillo.org The British native and international concert organist, David Briggs performs the third concert in the FASO 2016-2017 Concert Season on Sunday March 5th, 2017 at 7:30 PM! David Briggs is an internationally renowned organist whose performances are acclaimed for their musicality, virtuosity, and ability to excite and engage audiences of all ages. With an extensive repertoire spanning five centuries, he is known across the globe for his brilliant organ transcriptions of symphonic music by composers such as Mahler, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Bruckner, Ravel, and Bach. Fascinated by the art of Improvisation since a child, David also frequently performs improvisations to silent films such as Phantom of the Opera, Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Nosferatu, Jeanne d'Arc, Metropolis, as well as a variety of Charlie Chaplin films. David's schedule includes more than 60 concerts a year, spanning several continents. Deeply committed to making organ music vibrant for future generations, he enjoys giving pre-concert lectures designed to make organ music more accessible to audiences. In addition, he teaches at Cambridge (UK), frequently serves on international organ competition juries, and gives masterclasses at colleges and conservatories across the U.S. and Europe. David Briggs is also a prolific composer and his works range from full scale oratorios to works for solo instruments. He has recorded a DVD, and 30 CDs, many of which include his own compositions and transcriptions. Read More |
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