Abraham Wallace
Abraham Wallace is a doctoral student at the University of Michigan studying Pipe Organ performance and Sacred Music. He holds degrees from Yale University (MM: Pipe Organ Performance) and the University of Oklahoma (BMA: Piano, BS: Geophysics). From 2021-2023, he was the Edwards Organ Scholar at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Detroit, MI. He is currently serving as organ scholar at St. George’s Episcopal Church in Nashville, TN under the auspices of the AAM Gerre Hancock Organ Internship. In his spare time, he enjoys baking bread and making coffee.
Recital Program
Gerre Hancock: Meditation on Union Seminary
Herbert Howells: Psalm Prelude Set One, No. 2 (Psalm 37:11)
Olivier Messiaen: Alléluias sereins d’une âme qui désire le ciel (from L’Ascension)
Jeanne Demessieux: Te Deum
George Walker: Three Pieces for Organ
I. Elevation
II. Chorale Prelude: Jesu, Wir Sind Hier
J.S. Bach: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr BWV 662
Gustav Holst (trans. Peter Sykes): IV. Jupiter, The Bringer of Jollity (from The Planets op. 32)