Lunchtime Pipe Organ Series: Dr. Justin Murphy-Mancini
Wed, Feb 01
|Epsilon Spires
Justin specializes in the performance of music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque on the organ and harpsichord, as well as the work of living composers. He maintains a continued interest in the work of late medieval Germany, the English virginalists, and the music of Charles Tournemire.
Time & Location
Feb 01, 2023, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
Justin Murphy-Mancini is a keyboardist, composer, and liturgical musician living on the North Shore of Massachusetts. He specializes in the performance of music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque on the organ and harpsichord, as well as the work of living composers. He maintains a continued interest in the work of late medieval Germany, the English virginalists, and the music of Charles Tournemire and his students.
Justin is a graduate of Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music, where he earned degrees in historical performance, organ, composition, and philosophy. He earned a Ph.D. in composition at the University of California, San Diego.
His compositional activity centers on extended collaboration with soloists and small chamber formations. Primarily, his work has explored the development of unique musical structures through the intersection of medieval poetic forms and emphasis on timbre as the meaning-generating dimension of the music. Justin has written works for members…