BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3@tacomaago.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160410T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160410T163000 DTSTAMP:20160410T185355Z URL:https://tacomaago.org/events/renee-anne-louprette-organist/ SUMMARY:Renée Anne Louprette\, organist DESCRIPTION:Hailed by The New York Times as “splendid\,” and “one of New York's finest organists\,” Renée Anne Louprette has established an international career as organ recitalist\, accompanist\, conductor\, and t eacher. She is University Organist and Coordinator of the Organ Department at Mason Gross School of the Arts\, Rutgers University\, and a former mem ber of the organ faculty of the Manhattan School of Music\, The Hartt Scho ol of the University of Hartford\, and the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University.\n\nRenée Anne Louprette was appointed Associ ate Director of Music and Organist of the Unitarian Church of All Souls in New York City in 2015. She has previously served as Director of Music at the Church of Notre Dame\, Organist and Associate Director of Music and t he Arts at Trinity Wall Street\, and Associate Director of Music at the Ch urch of St. Ignatius Loyola.\n\nAn active freelance keyboardist\, Ms. Loup rette has performed with the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra\, Voices of Ascension\, Clarion Music Society\, American Symphony Orchestra\, The Dess off Choirs\, New York Choral Society\, Oratorio Society of New York\, and Piffaro. In New York city she has appeared in Carnegie\, Zankel\, Avery Fi sher\, Alice Tully and Merkin Halls\, and Miller Theatre of Columbia Unive rsity. In February 2015\, she collaborated with the Los Angeles Dance Proj ect in a performance at Verizon Hall of the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia. \n\nRenée Anne Louprette has performed throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland\, including Westminster Abbey and the Temple Church in London\, St . Giles Cathedral Edinburgh and Dunblane Cathedral (Scotland)\, Galway Cat hedral and Dún Laoghaire (Ireland). Her recording of the "Great Eighteen Chorales" of J. S. Bach on the Metzler Organ in the chapel of Trinity Coll ege\, Cambridge\, England\, was named a classical music Critics' Choice 20 14 by The New York Times.\n\n\n\nAdditional European festival appearances include Magadino\, Switzerland\; In Tempore Organi\, Italy\; Ghent and Has selt\, Belgium\; Copenhagen and Aarhus\, Denmark\; and Toulouse Les Orgues \, France. She appeared as organ soloist with the Queensland Symphony Orch estra in Brisbane\, Australia\, in a performance of Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony broadcast live on ABC radio. She regularly performs at regional c onventions of the American Guild of Organists and has been featured at two national conventions: the 2010 Convention in Washington\, D.C.\, and the 2014 Convention in Boston where she presented the world premiere of Pamela Decker's Faneuil Hall.\n\nMs. Louprette's 2015-16 schedule includes solo recitals at Woolsey Hall of Yale University\, Washington National Cathedra l\, the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola and Queens College in New York City\ , Arizona State University\, Pacific Lutheran University\, and performance s with the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra at Lincoln Center with violini st Joshua Bell and conductor Louis Langrée.\n\nRenée Anne Louprette hold s a Bachelor of Music degree summa cum laude in piano performance and a Gr aduate Professional Diploma in organ performance from The Hartt School\, U niversity of Hartford. She was awarded a Premier Prix - mention très bien from the Conservatoire National de Région de Toulouse\, France and a Dip lôme Supérieur in organ performance from the Centre d’Etudes Supérieu res de Musique et de Danse de Toulouse studying with Michel Bouvard\, Jan Willem Jansen\, and improvisation with Philippe Lefebvre. She completed ad ditional studies with Dame Gillian Weir\, James David Christie\, and Guy B ovet.\n\n \;\n\nOn the program are works by Buxtehude\, Bohm\, Marais \, Durufle\, Alain and Bach. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tacomaago.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04 /renee_louprette.png CATEGORIES:Organ Recitals LOCATION:Lagerquist Hall Pacific Lutheran University\, 868 Wheeler St\, Tac oma\, WA\, 98444\, Parkland\, United States GEO:47.146527;-122.44591200000002 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=868 Wheeler St\, Tacoma\, W A\, 98444\, Parkland\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Lagerquist Hall Pacific Lutheran University:geo:47.146527,-122.44591200000002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20160313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR