The Jackson Chapter
                            of the
American Guild of Organists
                            presents
Bradley Reznicek
                            and the
Millsaps Singers
                            directed by
Timothy Coker
              in its 25th Annual Choral-Organ Festival,
              Friday, March 4, 2011, 7:30 P.M.
              Millsaps College
              Public invited


Program

I - Bradley Reznicek, Organist

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
       Fantasia and Fugue in g minor, BWV 542                         

Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
       Epitaphe
       from 24 Pieces in Free Style, Op. 31 No. 4

Al Travis
       Variations on Nettleton
       ("Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing")                                             

II - The Millsaps Singers

Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
       Requiem Mass (with organ and orchestra)
       I. Introit
       II. Kyrie
       III. Domine Jesu Christe, Michael Hrivnak, baritone
       IV. Sanctus
       V. Pie Jesu, Rachel Alexander, Mezzo-Soprano
       VI. Agnus Dei
       VII. Lux aeterna
       VIII. Libera me, Michael Hrivnak, baritone
       IX. In Paradisum


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About Bradley Reznicek -

Bradley Reznicek joined the staff of St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Plano, Texas, in the summer of 2002. He received the Bachelor of Music degree in Organ and Church Music from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas in May 2000, and received the Master of Music degree in Organ from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas in December 2004. His professors included Dr. John Campbell and Dr. Albert L. Travis, respectively. In addition to his responsibilities as organist, he is curator of the 77-rank Létourneau organ installed in May 2003 in the St. Andrew sanctuary, directs the Celebration Bells handbell choir, maintains a private organ studio, Financial Director of the St. Andrew Academy of Music and Arts, and a highly-sought after accompanist and performer.

At Hardin-Simmons, Mr. Reznicek received the Michael W. Lacewell Memorial Scholarship for church music students. He went on to receive the full-tuition Kathryn Bowld Organ Scholarship from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and studied with the renowned organist and church musician, Albert L. Travis.

Mr. Reznicek has been featured on five recordings with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and Chorus at the 191-rank Casavant Ridla Bee O'Bryan Cliburn Organ at Broadway Baptist Church, Fort Worth. These recordings included both world and American premiers of two pieces.

Mr. Reznicek is a member of the Dallas Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, serving the chapter as co-editor of the monthly newsletter and on the Executive Committee.