Concert at the Franciscan Monastery
Posted July 23rd by caroline in DC, Washington, live music, music
I received this information from La Maison Française and thought I would share:
French organist Sister Anne Laurent will perform a rare all-French program at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in DC, on Saturday, July 25 at 3:30 p.m.
PROGRAM
Louis-Nicolas CLÉRAMBAULT / Suite du deuxieme ton: selections
François COUPERIN / Messe pour les couvents: selections
Eugène GIGOUT / Toccata in C Minor
Léon BOËLLMANN / Suite gothique
Jehan ALAIN / Liturgies
WHAT: All-French organ concert with Sister Anne Laurent - details below
WHEN: Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Franciscan Monastery, 1400 Quincy St., N.E. (Parking available; Metro: Red Line to Brookland-Dua)
ADMISSION: Free
MORE INFORMATION: www.myfrranciscan.org
Sister Anne was born in Nantes, Brittany (France). She is a religious sister of the Congregation of the Beatitudes. She has studied music since the age of 8 and received her certificate in organ and organ composition from the A. Pedrollo Conservatory in Vicenza, Italy. Sister Anne has taught music theory at the Magnificat Institute in Jerusalem since 2003 and is currently Assistant Organist at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
