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Organist Eric Plutz to Perform

The Organ Artists Series of Pittsburgh presents renowned organist Eric Plutz in concert at Calvary Episcopal Church.

The Organ Artists Series (OAS) of Pittsburgh presents renowned organist Eric Plutz in concert at 4 p.m., on Sunday, April 26, at Calvary Episcopal Church in Shadyside. The concert is co-presented with Calvary Episcopal Church as the Donald C McVay Organ Recital.

Mr. Plutz is University Organist at Princeton University, where he plays at weekly services, performs concerts, and serves as organ instructor. He also is an internationally recognized concert soloist and accomplished recording artist.

Mr. Plutz will showcase works by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Craig Philips, Johannes Matthias Michel, Wilbur Held, Stephen Paulus, Max Reger, and Johann Sebastian Bach. Following an intermission, he will close out the concert with music by Louis Vierne.

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Built in 1905, Calvary Episcopal Church’s limestone walls and oak-clad, vaulted ceiling offer a warm acoustical setting. Calvary’s Casavant Frères Limite organ dates back to 1963, with modifications in 1991 and 2004. Today, it features 7,626 pipes and 138 ranks.

A reception with light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments follows the concert. Parking is available immediately adjacent to the venue. Tickets on sale in advance or at the door are $12; $5 for students.

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For more information or to pre-order tickets, visit www.oas-series.com or call 412.242.2787.

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