An Evening with the King of Instruments
On April 21, 2003, Alliance Alumni members presented an organ recital in Union Avenue United Methodist Church in Alliance.
Jean C. Thomas performed Carillon by Louis Vierne and Wondrous Love arr. by Craig Phillips. Claire Springer assisted.
Shirley Allen Finney performed Carillon by Myron J. Roberts and Improvisation on an Irish Air by Norman Coke-Jephcott on the organ and then wowed us with George Gershwin's Three Preludes for Piano.
Karen Perone and Phillip Gehm performed Suite Modale by Ernest Bloch.
Dr. Victoria Harris, Professor of Music from Mount Union College concluded the program with The Fair Hills of Erie, O! by Mrs. H.H.A. Beach and then pulled out all the stops with Dankpsalm by Max Reger.