at Trinity Episcopal Church in Bloomington. He has re- cently played recitals in Charlotte, N.C., Lexington, Ky., and Indianapolis. Before beginning graduate school, he was organ scholar at St. Paul’s Parish, K Street, in Washington, D.C. Lynch is a North Carolina native and a graduate of the American Boychoir School, Woodberry Forest School, and Indiana University. His teachers have included Janette Fishell, BruceNeswick, Jeffrey Smith, and Christopher Young.
OBITUARIES Howard Milton Latta, 91 years old, February 6, 2013, in Fresno, Calif. Born in San Jose, Calif., on January 27, 1921, he was a graduate of San Jose State University, where he majored in music. He served in the U.S. Army duringWorld War II and then
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Howard Milton Latta
taught music in several Cali- fornia schools. Latta worked for the California Employ- ment Development Depart- ment as an employment supervisor and veterans em- ployment representative. Af- ter retirement in 1982, he served as organist for several
On May 13, 2013, James Welch played an organ recital at the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City. Featured on the pro- gram was the world pre- miere of Rulon Chris- tiansen’sToccataParisienne; the composer, a faculty member at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah,
was present. The recital also included the March from Wagner’s Tannhäuser, Prelude in C Major (9/8) of Bach, Canadian Wedding March by Clarence Lucas, and Wonderful Words of Life by Dale Wood. Pictured are Christiansen (left) and Welch.
Fabry Inc. of Antioch, Ill., has installed a new pipe fa- cade for the III/69 organ at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Milwaukee, Wis. The project of returning the chancel to the state in which it had existed earlier
AUGUST 2013
involved removing a rere- dos and adding new wain- scoting to match what was already present. The work also included a new console and the complete releather- ing of the instrument.
The 25th-anniversary cele- bration of the installation of the Gabriel Kney organ in the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minn., took place in March and April. The organ was a gift from Robert S. Asmuth Sr., class of 1943, in memory of his grandson, Robert S. As- muth III. The concluding concert began with the Symphony of Praise byNoel Goemanne for choir and or- gan, commissioned for the dedication of the organ, with conductor Robert Strusinski and organist Robert Vickery. Next was
the premiere of the Con- certo for Organ, Strings, and Percussion by James P. Callahan, with Matthew George conducting and the composer as organist. The choir sang Schubert’s Mass in G Major conducted by Aaron Brown, with Kevin Seal as organist. The con- cert concluded with the Concerto in G Minor by Francis Poulenc, David Jenkins, organ, and Matt- hew George, conductor. The anniversary celebration also included recitals by Ahreum Han and Michel Bouvard.
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