Zach Fritsch-Hemenway Concert Organist
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St. Boniface Episcopal Church 5615 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL 34242 (941)349-5616 www.bonifacechurch.org Sunday, October 29, 6:00 p.m. Zach Fritsch-Hemenway Concert Organist WELCOME! Tonight’s concert at St. Boniface Church is FREE and open to the public. This performances is made possible by the generosity of the Boniface Friends of Music, and your free-will offerings. Thank you! The Boniface Music Series magnifies the glory of God by bringing to the community the best and brightest performers each season. Program Praeludium in e minor . Nicolaus Bruhns (1665-1697) Psalm 23 . Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621) Prelude and Fugue in a minor (BWV 542) . Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Master Tallis’s Testament . Hebert Howells (1892-1983) Deuxième Fantaisie . Jehan Alain (1911 – 1940) Wondrous Love: Variations on a shape-note Hymn, Op. 34 . Samuel Barber (1910-1981) Prelude and Fugue in B Major . Marcel Dupré (1886 – 1971) Zach Fritsch-Hemenway is currently the Director of Music at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, PA, where he serves as Organist and leads an active and highly regarded choral program for adults and youth. As an active recitalist, he has performed throughout the United States and in Europe. Zach began organ study as a student of Dr. Marie Kremer in Saint Louis, MO, and received his Bachelor of Music degree in Organ Performance from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, studying with David Higgs. Upon completing his undergraduate study, he entered the Institute of Sacred Music and the School of Music at Yale University, where he earned his Master of Music degree in organ with Thomas Murray. Throughout his time at both Eastman and Yale, Zach worked in Organ Improvisation as well as his study of repertoire, learning from Dr. William Porter and Jeffery Brillhart. Prior to his appointment at Saint Paul’s, Zach served as Director of Music at Christ Church in Guilford, CT, and at the Episcopal Church at Yale. Other positions held include Organ Scholar at Christ Church, Rochester, NY, the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, MO, and Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church in Saint Louis, MO. Mr. Hemenway’s concert tonight is sponsored by Bob Bole in memory of his parents Phoebe D. And Robert F. Bole All are welcome to a reception after this evening’s concert in the Parish Hall Friends of Music The Music Series at St. Boniface Church is made possible through the generous donations of the Friends of Music. All gifts are tax deductible (to the extent allowed by law), and additional funds are collected at freewill offerings during the performances. If you are interested in becoming a Friend of Music, please complete the enclosed “Friends of Music” donation card in our music brochure. We look forward to seeing you at all the concerts - and please, bring a friend! Brenda & Jim Albus Evelyn Ferguson Ralph McGimpsey Denise & John Ayre Meade & Art Ferguson Connie & Rooney Mereness Phil Baker & Steve Graham Amy & Bob Ferrell Molly & Fred Moffat Gail & Ed Becker Albert Ford II Ralph Morey & Lou Salamone Joyce & Tom Blackney Helen & Doug Francis Mary & Paul Neuhauser Bob Bole Charles Frith Alicia Nordquist Chuck Braden Anne & Cope Garrett Beverly Parker & Denton Raubenolt Dyson Gay Jenifer & Doug Parker Charlotte & John Calhoun Mary & Jon Gordon Bob Phipps Patricia Chapman Donna & Steve Grantham Alice & Steve Reid Edward D. Cohen Nancy & James Guyer Grace Riker Nancy Conrad-Evans Liz Harper Barbara Roth-Donaldson & David Evans Debbie & Don Harvey & Frank Donaldson John Cooper Kathie Hayes Cynthia & Richard Sand Judy & Ted Copland Penny & Wilson Hendry Ginger Shipp Anita & Frank Countryman Nancy Hinds Cynthia Smyth Karen & Steve Dakan Mary Jo & Erskine Hopkins Richard Street Linda Delaney Phil Hubbell Melliss Swenson Margot & John Dickie Suzanne & Oliver Janney Maria & Bob Thacker Bruce Eberlin & Chuck Kelley Jeanene Kortjohn Pauline & John Tod Carol & Mike Epperley D'Arlene Llewellyn Cindy & Wes Wasdyke Reid Farrell, Jr. & Dale Willard Ceci & Peter Manley Peg Wickham Trish & Wayne Farrell Marita & Albert Marsh And join us for the next music event here at St. Boniface Church: Sunday, November 12, 2017 ~ 6:00 p.m. Sarasota Musica Viva Woodwind Quintet & Piano .