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JUNE, 2008
Organ and Carillon Gala

Saturday, June 7 at 4:30 p.m.
 

Thomas Weisflog and Walter Whitehouse, organ 
Rockefeller Chapel Choir, Motet Choir, University Singers, and University Chorus under the direction of James Kallembach
James Fackenthal, Wylie Crawford and Milford Mehyre, carillon

 
A thrilling celebration of the complete restoration of the E.M. Skinner organ and Laura Spelman Rockefeller carillon, with newly commissioned music by Bolcom and Ptaszynska for organ and choir and master works for organ and carillon.  Free.  Light refreshments to follow.

Call 773-702-7059.

SUMMER, 2008
Carillonathon!

Sundays, June 29 - August 24 at 6:00 p.m. (PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE)
Free tours of the carillon at 5:30 p.m. begin Aug. 3


This series of free recitals features carillonneurs from across the United States and Europe.

June 29 Joseph Daniel, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
July 6 Roel Smit, Doetinchem, Netherlands
July 13 Tim Sleep and Sue Bergren, Naperville, Illinois
July 20 Gordon Slater ,Ottawa, Ontario
July 27 Ronald Kressman, Berkley, Michigan
August 3 John Gouwens, Culver, Indiana
August 10 Tiffany Ng, Rochester, New York
August 17 David Johnson, St. Paul, Minnesota
August 24 Wylie Crawford, The University of Chicago

  Free. For more information, call 773-702-7059. To learn more about this beautiful instrument, visit http://rockefeller.uchicago.edu/music/carillon/.