Artwork: "PSALM 85" by John August Swanson

Artwork: "PSALM 85" by John August Swanson

Event Details

The Joe R. Engle Organ Concert and Psalm Festival will feature a wide range of repertoire drawn from the book of Psalms including a commissioned choral anthem based on Psalm 46 and composed by Eurydice Osterman entitled “Be Still and Know That I Am God.” Evelyn Simpson-Curenton will improvise an organ work based on Psalm 116, “I Love the Lord.” Organists Eric Wall and Ahreum Han Congdon will present organ works exploring the depth and breadth of the Psalter. And guest conductor, Brandon Boyd, will lead the Seminary Chapel Choir and audience in singing.

Free and open to the public. Reception to follow!

Featuring Guest Performers:

Brandon Boyd, University of Missouri at Columbia
Ahreum Han Congdon, First Presbyterian Church of Fort Worth, Texas
Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, Shiloh Baptist Church of Washington, DC
Eric Wall, White Memorial Presbyterian Church of Raleigh, North Carolina

Composer:

Eurydice Osterman, Oakwood University, Huntsville, Alabama

With the Princeton Seminary Chapel Choir, directed by Martin Tel

The concert is underwritten by the Joe R. Engle organ concert endowment fund and co-sponsored by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship as a part of its yearlong “Dwelling in the Psalms” initiative.

This event will not be livestreamed or recorded.