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FASO to open season with internationally acclaimed organist

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Hector Olivera will perform Sunday for FASO.

By Chip Chandler — Digital Content Producer

A "flamboyant organist" will open the concert season for Friends of Aeolian-Skinner, Opus 1024.

Organist Hector Olivera, an internationally acclaimed Argentinian organist, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1601 S. Georgia St.

Olivera's performance will feature Maurice Durufle's Prelude & Fugue, among other works.

Olivera has performed solo concerts throughout the United States , Europe, Asia, Australia, Central and Latin America and as guest soloist with prominent symphony orchestras worldwide, in such venues as Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall, Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, Constitution Hall and Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.

"He's a flamboyant organist," said Rick Land, FASO's executive director. "We want to kick off the season with someone who would knock people's socks off."

Tickets are $30 for adults and $10 for students.

Call 806-376-6316, ext. 105.

 

 

 

Chip Chandler is a digital content producer for Panhandle PBS. He can be contacted at Chip.Chandler@actx.edu, at @chipchandler1 on Twitter and on Facebook.