10/19/2026
Join us this Wednesday, October 21, at 7:00 PM, at Christ Church in Pelham Manor for our Third Annual Orchestra and Organ Concert, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
Director of Music Justin Bischof leads his MOO | Modus Operandi Orchestra, featuring 48 outstanding musicians and two acclaimed soloists, organist Eugene Lavery and soprano Katherine Whyte, in a thrilling evening of American masterpieces by Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, and Howard Hanson.
Highlights include Barber’s beloved Adagio for Strings, the exquisite Knoxville: Summer of 1915, and the spectacular Toccata Festiva, showcasing Christ Church’s magnificent Juget-Sinclair French Romantic organ.
Christ Church | 1415 Pelhamdale Avenue, Pelham Manor
Plenty of convenient on-site parking is available.
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/friends-of-music-celebrating-america-250-with-modus-operandi-orchestra-tickets-1998507992203
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Christ Church Pelham Manor is presenting a major orchestral celebration of America’s 250th anniversary on Wednesday, October 21, at 7 PM, featuring 48 professional musicians from the New York City ensemble MOO | Modus Operandi Orchestra, under the direction of internationally acclaimed conductor J...