Ken Cowan
Overture Center-Overture Hall 201 State St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
media release: Brilliant Canadian organist Ken Cowan returns to Overture Hall for a solo concert. With a program featuring selections from Elgar’s Organ Sonata and Bach’s powerful Prelude and Fugue in E minor, as well as Mr. Cowan’s own virtuosic transcription of Liszt’s Mephisto Waltz. Student rush tickets are available for $10 at the Overture Center Box Office on the day of the concert. Enjoy a 30-minute talk by music experts starting one hour before each concert in Overture Hall, free to ticket holders.
Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
Charles-Marie Widor, Allegro from Symphony VI
Olivier Messiaen, Le Banquet céleste
Edward Elgar, Sonata in G, Op. 28
J.S. Bach, Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548
Franz Liszt, Mephisto Waltz No. 1 (“The Dance in the Village Inn”)