Mighty Morton Organ Festival with Cameron Carpenter
Rossen Milanov, Conductor
November 18 & 19, 2022 | 7:30pm
Rossen Milanov, conductor
Cameron Carpenter, organ
Abigail Rethwisch, soprano
Mariana Karpatova, mezzo-soprano
Jonathan Burton, tenor
Adam Cioffari, bass
Columbus Symphony Chorus
Ronald J. Jenkins, chorus director
Program
Nielsen: Masquerade Overture
Poulenc: Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani
Janáček: Glagolitic Mass
“Extravagantly talented… the audience’s response was raucous… everything he touches turns fantastical and memorable.” (THE NEW YORK TIMES)
Iconic organ soloist Cameron Carpenter will star in Francis Poulenc’s Concerto for Organ, showcasing the powerful ‘Mighty Morton’ organ in the Ohio Theatre, one of the best instruments of its kind in the country.
Prelude: Join Christopher Purdy from WOSU Classical 101 for a pre-concert talk at 6:30pm.
Special thanks to Ice Miller for supporting the Mighty Morton Organ.
This concert is dedicated in memory of Thomas and Georgianna Cochran and Marvin and Barbara Easter.