Inaugural Recital on the New Desautels Organ in Fickling Hall

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11.9.25 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Jack Mitchener sits at organ.

Organist Jack Mitchener performs celebratory works by Bach, Dupré, Eben, Guilmant, Hailstork, Laurin, Lebègue, and Mendelssohn on the stunning new Desautels organ. Handcrafted near Montréal over three years by François Desautels, the instrument features mechanical key action, 27 voices, 34 ranks, and 1,693 pipes in a solid cherry case. A protégé of Hellmuth Wolff and Karl Wilhelm, Desautels brings old-world artistry to this magnificent new organ, an instrument built to inspire.

Details

Date:
November 9
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Fickling Hall
1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Organizer

Townsend School of Music
Phone:
(478) 301-2748
Email:
music@mercer.edu
Website:
music.mercer.edu

Other

Schools & Colleges
School of Music
Locations
Macon