by Daniel Hathaway
At noon at the Church of the Covenant, organist Don Verkuijlen will play music by American composer Myron Roberts (1912-2004), who joined the faculty of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1940, where he taught organ and music theory for 34 years and also served as organist of First-Plymouth Congregational Church. Click here for the live stream.
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R.I.P. SIR ANDREW DAVIS:
British conductor Sir Andrew Davis passed away on April 20 at the age of 80 in Chicago, where he was being treated for leukemia.
In an obituary for The Guardian, Barry Millington wrote that Davis “was a familiar presence on the podium, not least through his countless appearances at the BBC Proms in his capacity as chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra (1989-2000). [Read More…]