Lee Treml • Organ Recital In Honor of St. Cecilia

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, New Brighton, Minnesota November 22, 2020, 2:00 pm

Program

Suite Médiévale Jean Langlais (1907-1991) 1. Prélude 2. Offertoire 3. Elévation

Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

In Paradisum Traditional Chant Andrew Case, Tenor May the Angels lead you into paradise: may the martyrs receive you and lead you into the holy city of Jerusalem.

May the choir of Angels receive you, and with Lazarus, who was once poor, may you enjoy eternal rest.

Organ Sonata No. 6, Op. 65, Finale Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne in D Major Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day, HWV 76, March George Frideric Handel Mark Bobnick, Piccolo Trumpet (1685-1759) Brandon Delbow, Trumpet Andrew Case, Timpani

About the Artist: Lee Treml, raised in Durham, NC, started playing the organ at the age of 14. Eventually, he decided to pursue a career in church music, attending The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning a Bachelor’s in Music Education in May 2018. While at UNC, Lee played harpsichord for the Baroque Ensemble and sang baritone in the Men's Glee Club. Lee also served as the music director at St. Titus Episcopal Church until his graduation. In May 2019, he toured with the Saint John's and Saint Benedict's Choral Arts Ensemble as the organist, performing in multiple cities across Germany, the Czech Republic and Austria. This past May, Lee completed his Master of Arts in Liturgical Music at Saint John's School of Theology and Seminary in Collegeville, MN. While in graduate school, Lee served as the organist at St. Michael's Catholic Church in St. Cloud, MN and as the choir director for the College of Saint Benedict's Campus Ministry in St. Joseph, MN. In his spare time, Lee enjoys going to daily Mass, playing video games and spending time with his mom.

Pictured above is the stained-glass window of St. Cecilia, located in the Chapel of the Angels.