Jean-Baptiste Robin Solo Organ Recital (Renowned French Organist at Palace of Versailles)
Schedule
Sun Mar 23 2025 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
St. John's Episcopal Church | Lynchburg, VA
Renowned French concert organist Jean-Baptiste Robin will present a solo organ recital on Sunday March 23rd 2025 at 4:00 PM at St. John’s Episcopal Church 205 Elmwood Avenue Lynchburg VA 24503.
With his appointment as Organist of France’s Royal Chapel at the Palace of Versailles Jean-Baptiste Robin was given an enviable and distinguished place in a long line of royal organists (Couperin Marchand and Daquin) as “court musician.” Robin’s playing mirrors and matches the opulence and grandeur of that world-renowned building. Widely regarded as one of the most accomplished French organists master teachers and composers of his generation (with over 150 new works to his credit) Mr. Robin also serves as Professor of Organ at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Regional in Versailles.
St. John’s stunning organ was built by Richard Howell and Company and dedicated in late 2011. The mechanical action organ has three manuals and 32 stops.
The concert is free and open to the public. Donations are appreciated and an offering will be collected. For more information please visit stjohnslynchburg.org or jbrobin.com
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