Choral and Organ Music at Brick Church
2007 – 2008

All events will take place in the Sanctuary of The Brick Presbyterian Church,
Park Avenue at 91st Street.

For ticket information, contact Keith S. Toth at 212-289-4400, ext. 231, or send a check made payable to “The Brick Presbyterian Church” to The Brick Presbyterian Church Music Office, 62 East 92nd Street, New York, NY 10128. Tickets will be mailed in advance of the concert.


2007 –2008 Musical Events
October 1, Monday
7:30 p.m.
Organ Recital - Stephen Tharp
Internationally renowned American concert organist Stephen Tharp returns to Brick Church in recital on our Anderson organ (Casavant Frères op. 3837). Mr. Tharp's program will consist of works by Alain, Dupré, Heiller, Peeters, Reger, Vierne, and Widor. General admission tickets are $20 and will be available at the Park Avenue doors the evening of the concert. For further information, please contact Keith Toth.
Sunday, November 4
4:00 p.m.
Great Hymns of the Faith
The Chancel Choir, Children's Choirs, trumpeter Thomas Hoyt and organist Todd R. Sisley under the direction of Keith S. Toth and Amanda Page Smith will present a service of music celebrating our Anglo-Celtic hymn tradition. Pastor Michael L. Lindvall and Keith S. Toth will present spoken commentary on the hymns. The congregation will also participate in singing. A free-will offering will be accepted. Childcare will be provided. An anonymous and generous Brick Church family has provided the funding for this special service of music. For further information, please contact Keith Toth.
Sunday, December 16
4:00 p.m.
Candlelight Carol Service
Please join us in the candlelit elegance of the Brick Church Sanctuary for our annual service of lessons and carols. This service, a long-cherished Brick Church tradition, features the professional voices of the Brick Church Chancel choir and our Anderson organ. Keith S. Toth, conductor; Dr. John B. Herrington III, organist. A free-will offering will be recieved. For further information, please contact Keith Toth.
Tuesday, January 22
6:00 p.m.
"Rush Hour" Organ Recital.
2008 Oberlin Sacred Music Intern Christopher J. Howerter will present works by Bach, Duruflé, Ritter, and Widor. Free admission. For further information contact Keith Toth.
Sunday, March 2
4:00 p.m.
Faure’s Requiem
Gabriel Faure’s Requiem featuring professional choir, organ, violin and harp. Additional works by Faure, Franck, and Poulenc. Keith S. Toth, conductor; Stephen Tharp, organist. $10 general admission. For further information, please contact Keith Toth.
Good Friday, March 21
12:15 p.m.
The Crucifixion
Sir John Stainer’s The Crucifixion featuring professional choir, organ and guest soloists. Keith S. Toth, conductor; K. Bryan Kirk, organist. A free-will offering will be recieved. For further information, please contact Keith Toth.
Monday, April 14
7:30 p.m.
Organ Recital - Cherry Rhodes
American concert organist Cherry Rhodes in recital. Works by Bach, Dupont, Hampton, Mader, Mozart, and others. General Admission - $10. For further information, please contact Keith Toth.