A
former member of the Jacksonville Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, Zach Klobnak starts off the AGO’s season with a recital on the Zimmer/Colby
organ at St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3976 Hendricks Avenue, in
Jacksonville, FL. Zach served All Saints Episcopal Church (Jacksonville) as Director
of Music during the years 2009-2011. We are happy and excited to welcome him
back to our city!
The
concert is Sunday, September 22nd, at 7:00 p.m. and is co-sponsored
by St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Jacksonville Chapter of the
AGO. This event is free with a reception following. All are welcome!
Dr. Zach Klobnak is College Organist and Visiting
Assistant Professor of Music at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. He is
also Director of Music and Organist at the Presbyterian Church of Danville,
where he directs the music program, administers the “Music on Main Street”
concert series, and plays the church’s Taylor & Boody pipe organ. A native of Iowa, he holds degrees from
Luther College (BA), the University of Florida (MM), and the University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (DMA), where he held the Brownson Fellowship for
organ studies. His principal organ
teachers include Dana Robinson, Laura Ellis, and Gregory Peterson; he has also
studied harpsichord with Kathryn Reed and choral conducting with Donald Nally,
Fred Stoltzfus, and Timothy Peter. Zach
is an active recitalist, a member of the American Guild of Organists and the
Presbyterian Association of Musicians, and studied French organ literature and
design in Paris and in the Alps region of France. He has previously held church music positions
in Illinois, Florida, and Iowa.
St. Mark's Zimmer/Colby Organ |
The
program (subject to change) will include works by William Mathias (Processional),
Iain Farrington (selections from Animal Parade), Rachel McLaurin, David
P. Dahl, William Walton, and J. S. Bach.
Please
join us for another great organ concert at St. Mark’s!
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