Isabelle Demers, professor of organ at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

Programme: Sweelinck Variations, Rachel Laurin; ‘Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr’, J S Bach; Impromptu, Valentin Alkan; Prière, César Franck; The Moldau, Bedřich Smetana.

Admission: free with a retiring collection for the church.

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Biography

Isabelle plays across Canada and the United States and is regularly invited to play at the basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal. Her virtuoso piano technique and the fact that she plays all her repertoire from memory set her apart in the world of organists. She currently serves as professor of organ at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

Programme

Sweelinck Variations - Rachel Laurin (1961-2023)
‘Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr’ BWV664 - J S Bach (1685-1750)
Impromptu - Valentin Alkan (1813-1888)
Prière - César Franck (1822-1890)
The Moldau - Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884)