Candlelight Concerts at Bruton Parish Church for May 2022

ByOlivia Bada
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Candlelight Concerts at Bruton Parish Church May 2022

Peter Pelham, the Bruton Parish 18th century organist started a tradition which continues today in the Candlelight Concerts Series at Bruton Parish. This Series annually hosts more than 120 recitals and concert programs annually. Performances include instrumental and choral groups from the US and other countries, and organ and harpsichord recitals by Bruton’s talented musicians.

All Concerts are non-ticketed and open to the public.
Freewill offerings are gratefully received.

Thursday, May 12 @ 8:00 pm
Handbell & Organ Concert – Bruton Parish Tarpley Bell Ringers, Rebecca Davy, Director JanEl Will, Organist

Saturday, May 14 @ 8:00 pm
Choral & Brass Ensemble Concert – Choirs from First Christian Church in Hagerstown, Maryland, Matthew Albright, Director

Thursday, May 19 @ 8:00 pm
Viola & Organ Recital
Co-sponsored by the Tidewater Chapter of the American Guild of Organists as part of their Organ Swell Concert Series – Jena Chenkin, Viola & Rebecca Davy, Organist

Saturday, May 21 @ 8:00 pm
High School Choir Concert – Christchurch School Choirs from Christchurch, Virginia, Mark Parsons, Director

Thursday, May 26 @ 8:00 pm
Organ Recital – Stephen Henley, Jr., Organist from Richmond, Virginia

Saturday, May 28 @ 8:00 pm
Organ Recital – Rebecca Davy, Music Director & Organist at Bruton Parish

Historic Organ Recitals in the William & Mary Wren Chapel
Saturday @ 10:00 am on May 7 – Rebecca Davy
Saturday @ 10:00 am on May 14 – Rebecca Davy
Saturday @ 10:00 am on May 28 – Tom Marshall


Rebecca Davy, Music Director & Organist; Dr. JanEl Will, Organist
Contact: bdavy@brutonparish.org or (757) 645-3431 Website: www.brutonparish.org
LOCATION: Bruton Parish, 201 Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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