Description
Elijah Harrison Buerk
Elijah Harrison Buerk is a composer, organist, carillonneur, singer and conductor based in Metropolis, Ill. He attends Indiana University Bloomington Jacobs School of Music where he has studied composition with Don Freund and PQ Phan, organ with Janette Fishell and carillon with Lynnli Wang and Wade FitzGerald. He is originally from Centralia, Ill., where he studied with carillonneur Roy Kroezen. He sends his thanks to his many teachers, mentors and especially his parents.
Program
| TITLE | COMPOSER | |
|---|---|---|
| BAROQUE AND CLASSICAL | ||
| 1 | Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (BWV 649) | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685−1750) |
| 2 | Pieces for Musical Clocks a. Andante b. Menuett c. Allegretto d. Allegro Moderato |
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732−1809) |
| 3 | Piano Sonata No. 14, Quasi una fantasia, Op. 27, No. 2 a. Adagio Sostenuto |
Giovanni Battista Martini (1706-84) |
| ORGAN WORKS FOR CARILLON | ||
| 1 | Three Short Pieces | Gary White (1937−) |
| 2 | Étude a. Prelude and Pastorale c. Fantasy, Yuugen d. Sarabande e. Arabesque |
John Courter (1941−) Yuko Minoda (1957−) Ronald Barnes (1927−97) Émilien Allard (1915−76) |
| CLASSIC POPULAR SONGS | ||
| 1 | Over There | George Cohan (1878−1942) |
| 2 | When Irish Eyes Are Smiling | Ernest Ball (1878−1972) |
| 3 | It’s A Long, Long Way To Tipperary | Jack Judge (1872−1938) & Harry Williams |
| 4 | Moonlight Bay | Percy Wenrich (1887−1952) |
| POSTLUDE | ||
| Prelude II | Matthias van den Gheyn (1721−85) |
Arrangements:
BAROQUE AND CLASSICAL
1. Gert Oldenbeuving
2. Albert Gerken
3. Elijah Buerk
CLASSIC POPULAR SONGS
2. 3. 4. Richard Giszczak
Event Categories: Concordia Seminary Music Series
