Please join us at National City Christian Church this Friday, April 26, at 12:15 p.m., for our free weekly Music at Midday recital. We are delighted to be welcoming our friend, organist Carol Feather Martin (Arlington, Virginia), who will perform “New Works from North America”:
- Courage in a Time of Struggle (1. A Great Grief; II. Courage in a Time of Struggle; III. Centering Prayer) – Angela Kraft Cross
- Sanctuary (Reverence; All Nature Sings; A Refuge, Peace) – Gwyneth Walker
- Offerings of Love – Leslie Adams
- Final for Organ, Op. 78 – Rachel Laurin
Carol Feather Martin, a native of North Carolina, graduated from Oberlin Conservatory with a BM in piano performance and MM degree in Organ Performance and Piano Chamber Music and Accompanying Performance from Catholic University. Carol is Director of Music and Arts and Organist at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Arlington, Virginia where she works with all ages of singers, handbell ringers and instrumentalists. Through the years, Carol’s diverse musical tastes have served her well as she has arranged music and uniquely constructed programs for various ensembles and guest artists. Solo and chamber music recitals have taken Carol to many areas of the U.S. and also Canada and Germany. She is a champion of newly composed and American music as well as standard repertoire and transcriptions. She is a frequent clinician and consultant for professional music organizations.
If you are unable to join us in person, you may view a livestream on our YouTube channel (Friends of National City Christian Church) or on our Facebook page (National City Christian Church). You may also view a recording afterwards at those same sites.