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Organist Faythe Freese in Concert - Sunday, January 9, 2005 - 4:00 p.m.
Continuing the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Beckerath organ, First Presbyterian Church/Nashville presents Organist, Dr. Faythe Freese on Sunday, January 9, 2005 at 4:00 p.m.
Dr. Faythe Freese, Associate Professor of Music at The University of Alabama School of Music, holds degrees in organ performance and church music from Indiana University. Her organ teachers have included Marilyn Keiser, Robert Rayfield, William Eifrig and Phillip Gehring. As a Fulbright scholar and an Indiana University/Kiel Ausstausch Programme participant, she studied the works of Jean Langlais with the composer in France, and the works of Max Reger with his former student Heinz Wunderlich in Germany.
With performances described as "powerful …masterful …impressive …brilliant", Dr. Freese is in demand as a recitalist throughout the United States. In addition to continuing her concert career, Ms. Freese recruits and teaches undergraduate and graduate organ students majoring in Organ Performance at the UA School of Music.
Dr. Freese has held faculty positions at Indiana University, Concordia University in Austin, University of North Dakota-Williston, and Andrew College. Ms. Freese has also held church music and symphony orchestra positions in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, North Dakota, Texas and Ohio.
"Sowerby at Trinity", a compact disc recorded by Ms. Freese, is released on the Albany label. Her publications entitled, Sunday Morning Organist: A Survivor's Guide for the Pianist and Sonus Novus: Intonations and Harmonizations are available from Concordia Publishing House.
Dr. Freese may be reached at: faythefreese@earthlink.net and at:Concert Artist Cooperative, BethZucchino@aol.com, 707-824-5611
For more information about this and other concerts at First Presbyterian Church, contact Daphne Garey at music@fpcnashville.org.
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