'I SING OF GOD' Organ Concert

Guest organist Michael Plagerman and his wife, Marija Bosnar, mezzo-soprano, present a concert of evening prayer featuring works by Bach, Purcell, and others. Program includes readings of poetry and scripture, as well as congregational singing. Mr. Plagerman is pursuing a doctorate in musical arts (with a major in organ) at Cornell. No charge; a freewill offering will be taken.

About Michael Plagerman

Michael Plagerman is the Director of Sacred Music at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Seattle, where he oversees concert planning, shares organ duties, and directs the parish choir as well as the cantorei, a professional vocal ensemble that sings choral masses and concerts throughout the year. Michael holds degrees from Pacific Lutheran University, the University of Notre Dame, and Cornell University where he studied with Paul Tegels, Craig Cramer, Douglas Reid, Nathan Laube, Christophe Mantoux, and Annette Richards. In the completion of these degrees, he has received numerous scholarships and awards including the James D. Holloway Scholar, the David P. Dahl Organ Scholar, and the Craig Cramer Award in Organ Performance. He is currently finishing his doctoral dissertation through Cornell University, researching late 19th-century American organ performance in Boston.