A 30 minute concert of British music on the eve of King Charles’ coronation will celebrate the founding of First Reformed Church in Lancaster, 40 E Orange Street, under British rule in 1729. The all-organ concert on Friday, May 5 at 8 PM, will feature resident organist Larry Hershey in a program including “Fanfare” by […]
This month’s First Friday "Organic Reflections" Organ Concert will be held on June 2, 2023 at 8 pm in the historic First Reformed Church, UCC at 40 East Orange Street, Lancaster. Organist Larry Hershey will perform on the mighty vintage 1958 analog Allen Organ with a program of "Summer Happenings". Selections will include "The Heavens […]
Guest organist Ken Krause will be the recitalist for the program titled “The Next Generation: Young Composers” on July 7 at 8 pm in the historic First Reformed Church, UCC at 40 East Orange Street, Lancaster. The program includes “Festive Intrada” by German composer Paul Fey, 25, and works by Norwegian Simon Chrstian Nilsen, 27, […]
On Friday, August 4 at 8 PM, the mighty vintage 1958 analog Allen organ will again be the featured instrument for a 30 minute concert celebrating “Twilight Music”. Resident organist Larry Hershey will perform works including "Adagio in E Major" by Frank Bridge, and "Nocturne" from Shylock by Gabriel Faure, arranged by Virgil Fox (who […]
A concert of creepy classical organ music will be presented on First Friday, October 6, 2023 at 8 PM. Organist Larry Hershey will play the mighty 1958 analog Allen organ at First Reformed Church located at 40 East Orange Street. The program, “All Hallows’ Eve” will feature the world famous “Toccata in D Minor” by […]
Organist Larry Hershey will play a 30 minute concert “For All The Saints” at 8 PM on First Friday, November 3, 2023 on the mighty 1958 analog Allen organ at First Reformed Church located at 40 East Orange Street. Selections include a Charles Callahan work entitled “O Day of Peace” based on the familiar tune, […]
Local musicians Kristen Albert, French Horn and Doug Albert, Trumpet, will join Organist Larry Hershey for a 30 minute First Friday concert, “Advent Tidings” at 8 PM on December 1, 2023 at First Reformed Church, 40 East Orange Street. Selections include "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" arranged by Christina Harmon, and "What Child is This?" […]
The final concert on the mighty vintage 1958 analog Allen Organ will be played on First Friday, January 5, 2024 at First Reformed Church by resident organist Larry Hershey. The following week, the organ will be removed and the installation of a newly restored and enhanced pipe organ will begin. The program, "Farewell Concert for […]
