Programme

J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Sinfonia from Cantata, BWV 146
trans. Dupré

Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813-1888)
Impromptu sur le choral de Luther, op. 69

Henry Walford Davies (1869-1941)
Solemn Melody
trans. West

Rachel Laurin (1961-2023)
Sweelinck Variations, op. 96

César Franck (1822-1890)
Allegretto
from Symphonie en ré mineur, FWV 48
trans. Hampton

Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Allegro Vivace and Final
from Symphonie #1 en ré mineur, op. 14 

With playing described as having “bracing virtuosity” (Chicago Classical Review) and being “fearless and extraordinary” (Amarillo-Globe News), Isabelle Demers has enraptured critics, presenters, and audience members around the globe.

A native of Québec and a doctoral graduate of the Juilliard School, Dr. Demers is an Associate Professor of Organ at McGill University.