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September 22, 2005
Organ recital
Lee Ridgway will present an organ concert at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Martha's Vineyard, this Sunday, Sept. 25, at 3 pm.
Mr. Ridgway was the renowned music director of First Parish in Lexington, now retired, where he commissioned music for the organ and the choir from composers Ned Rorem and Daniel Pinkham. Mr. Ridgway is now the interim organist at First Church, Boston.
A graduate of the New England Conservatory, Mr. Ridgway is often heard on the WCRB broadcasts of the American Guild of Organists. Mr. Ridgeway will be speaking on "Hymnody, The History of Unitarian Universalist Hymns" at the 11 am service that morning.
This concert is part of the series celebrating the refurbishment of the 1904 Hook and Hastings organ. A reception will follow the concert.
Organ concert, Sunday, Sept. 25, 3 pm, Unitarian-Universalist Society, Main Street, Vineyard Haven. Donations accepted. Reception follows.
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