Gerald Martindale
UW Memorial Carillon Tower 1160 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
media release: Thursday July 14 from 7-8 pm Canadian Gerald Martindale will be performing a free, outdoor concert on the University of Wisconsin Memorial Carillon at 1160 Observatory Drive in front of the Social Sciences Building on the UW-Madison campus. The concert will feature compositions for the carillon, arrangements of popular songs, folk songs, and hymns.
Martindale is one of a small group of carillonneurs in the U.S. and Canada. He plays the Massey Drury Memorial Carillon at Metropolitan United Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The UW-Madison carillon has 56 bells ranging in size from 15 to 6,823 pounds.