Please join us at National City Christian Church on Friday, October 24, at 12:15 p.m., for our free weekly Music at Midday concert. We are delighted to be welcoming organist Wolff von Roos, who will perform an exciting program of organ works that includes an original work and improvisation:
- Improvisation sur le Te Deum – Charles Tournemire
- Après un rêve – Gabriel Fauré
- Rhapsody to the End of Time – Aaron Willis
- A Batman Medley – Wolff von Roos
- Improvisation on a Submitted Theme
A native of the Hoosier State, Wolff von Roos is a young and active independent concert organist, composer, conductor, and improviser who has performed across the United States & Canada. Wolff has been described and hailed as a musician that shows no fear of the instrument and isn’t afraid to get the most out of it. Wolff is most known for his use of improvisation, both in concert and in church music. He is greatly influenced by the French romantic and symphonic methods of improvisation, as well as jazz harmony. Wolff has been a featured performer on the American Guild of Organists National Black History Month Concert as well the national radio music program “Pipedreams.” Wolff is one of the current regular performing organists for the world-famous Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, home of the world’s largest pipe organ.
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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.