Works by Guy Weitz, Louis Vierne, Jehan Alain, Charles-Marie Widor, Olivier Messiaen, and Maurice Duruflé.
Organist Jonathan Dimmock is well-known internationally as a recitalist, accompanist, ensemble musician, non-profit founder and writer. A graduate of Oberlin and Yale, he has the unique privilege to have been the only American Organ Scholar of Westminster Abbey; he has also served three American cathedrals: St. John the Divine (New York), St. Mark’s (Minneapolis), and Grace (San Francisco). Jonathan lives in San Francisco, where, for over twelve years, he was Music Director at St. Ignatius Church (the largest Jesuit church in the United States) and where he is currently Principal Organist at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Organist for the San Francisco Symphony, Director of Music at Congregation Sherith Israel, Organ Instructor at Sonoma State University, and a regular freelance performer. He is one of the few organists in the world to tour on six continents.
His teachers and mentors include Olivier Messiaen, Gillian Weir, Simon Preston, Jean Langlais, Peter Hallock, Haskell Thomson, William Porter, Thomas Murray, Ton Koopman, Harald Vogel, J. Franklin Clark, Paul Halley, Naji Hakim, and Frédéric Blanc.
Passes are a suggested donation of $18; available online at
www.stjames-cathedral.org/music/concerts/Dimmock.aspx or at the door.
Join us after the concert for a free gelato reception in the Cathedral courtyard!
Music at St. James Cathedral
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Seattle, WA 98104
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