Anna Lapwood is an organist, conductor and broadcaster, and holds the position of Director of Music at Pembroke College (Cambridge), Associate Artist of the Royal Albert Hall (London) and Artist in Association with the BBC Singers. In 2023 she was awarded the prestigious ‘Gamechanger’ Award from the Royal Philharmonic Society, and signed to SONY Classical as an exclusive recording artist.

Having made her debut for the BBC Proms as a soloist in Saint-Saëns ‘Organ Symphony’ with The Hallé conducted by Sir Mark Elder in 2021, Anna gives her Proms recital debut with her programme ‘Moon and Stars’ in July 2023. Anna regularly performs concertos with leading symphony orchestras and conductors, has guested at Classic FM Live and collaborated with artists including Alison Balsom, Bonobo and Benedict Cumberbatch.

Anna’s debut solo organ album ‘Images’ was released on Signum Records in 2021 and features her transcription for organ of Britten’s ‘Four Sea Interludes’ from “Peter Grimes”. Three further albums with The Choirs of Pembroke College have also been released on Signum to great acclaim.

Gala Dinner at 6pm:

  • Sausage Stuffed Peppers
  • Mini Crabcakes
  • Chopped Spring Salad
  • Braised Short Rib
  • Orange Glazed Salmon
  • Scalloped Potatoes
  • Roasted Asparagus
  • Wine, Coffee, Soft Drinks
  • Assorted Desserts

Ms. Lapwood will manifest her technical feats at the four-manual 96-rank Casavant Frères instrument at Saint Bernard Roman Catholic Church.

Tickets available at the door (cash, check, or card).
General admission $20.
Student free with valid ID.

St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church
311 Washington Rd
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216


Star Fantasy
Kristina Arakelyan
(b. 1994)
Mad Rush
Philip Glass
(b. 1937)
Ave Maria
Johann Sebastian Bach
(1685-1750)
arr. Lapwood
Cornfield Chase, from Interstellar
Hans Zimmer
(b. 1957)
arr. Lapwood
Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
  • Dawn
  • Sunday Morning
Benjamin Britten
(1913-1976)
arr. Lapwood
The Bells of Notre Dame, from The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Alan Menken
(b. 1949)
arr. Lapwood
Stay, from Interstellar
Hans Zimmer
arr. Lapwood
Limina Luminis
Olivia Belli
Elf on a Moonbeam
Florence Price
(1887-1953)
Prelude & Fugue in A Major, BWV 536
Johann Sebastian Bach
Naïades
Louis Vierne
(1870-1937)
Clair de Lune
Claude Debussy
(1862-1918)
arr. Lapwood
No Time for Caution, from Interstellar
Hans Zimmer
arr. Lapwood

   

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