Music at Midday at National City Christian Church

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Weekly concerts on Fridays at 12:15 p.m. featuring our world-renowned pipe organs and other music by some of the finest performers from around the world.

Come on Fridays at 12:15 p.m. to enjoy a 30 to 45 minute program of beautiful music in the magnificent and historic setting of National City Christian Church. Most of the concert programs feature the church's heroic and world renowned pipe organs, with 5 manuals, 119 ranks, and nearly 7,500 pipes. These concerts showcase the artistry of outstanding musicians from all over the world.

03/27/2026

Today's Music at Midday concert featured The United States Army Chorus in a thrilling performance of music from the U.S. and beyond. Grateful for the wonderful music and the great performance we heard today. If you'd like to check it out for yourself, click on the image below to access the recording.

Welcome to Music at Midday for Friday, March 27, 2026. The concert begins at the 1:10 mark of the recording. You may view or download the printable program h...

03/20/2026

Today is not only the first day of spring--it's also Bach's birthday! In celebration of the great composer's big day, organist Jordan Prescott performed a magnificent recital of selections from "Dritter Tail de Clavierübung," which includes some of Bach's most significant works for organ, concluding with the thrilling Fugue in E-flat Major, BWV 552/b. You can enjoy today's recital by clicking on the image below and viewing the YouTube recording.

Welcome to Music at Midday for Friday, March 20, 2026: Today's concert begins at the 1:05 mark of the recording. You may view or download the printable progr...

03/13/2026

At today's free weekly Music at Midday concert, we enjoyed works for classical guitar and organ, performed by John Nothaft and LeeLee Hunter. Today's program featured music by Ben Ludlow, Charles Callahan, J. S. Bach, and Chris Deblasio. Click on the image below to view a full recording of the concert.

Welcome to Music at Midday for March 13, 2026. The concert begins at the 1:05 mark of the recording. You may download or view the printable program here: htt...

03/06/2026

Organist Carol Feather Martin performed a delightful program today at our weekly Music at Midday concert. Her program, entitled "Fresh Takes on Old Forms," featured music by four contemporary composers:

• Remembrance – Margaret Verdell Sandresky
• Prelude No. 11 in G-flat Major – Henry Martin
• Petite messe d’orgue – Angela Kraft Cross
• Heads Up (1. Swing Around) – Iain Farrington'

If you weren't lucky enough to attend today's performance, you can click on the image below to view the YouTube recording. Enjoy!

Welcome to Music at Midday for March 6, 2026. The concert begins at the 2:05 mark of the recording. You may view or download the printable program at https:/...

02/27/2026

The third and final Music at Midday concert for Black History Month featured countertenor Andrew Egbuchiem in a program entitled, "She Who Rises: Voices of the Black Woman's Spirit, with pianist Grace Joy Reid, and featuring works of African and African American composers. If you didn't have the opportunity to experience the beautiful music that we heard today, you may click on the image below to view the YouTube recording. Check the notes that accompany the recording for more information about today's inspiring concert.

Welcome to Music at Midday for Friday, February 27, 2026. The concert begins at the 1:25 mark of the recording. You may view or download the printable progra...

02/20/2026

At today's weekly Music at Midday, we were treated to a powerful recital by organist Loreto Aramendi, from San Sebastián in the Basque Country of Spain. Today's concert featured dazzling performances of works by Dietrich Buxtehude, Karen Tanaka, Louis Vierne, Gabriel Fauré, and Olivier Messiaen. If you would like to experience the concert for yourself, please click on the image below to view the YouTube recording. ¡Muchas gracias, Loreto, por un concierto tan bonito!

Welcome to Music at Midday for Friday, February 20, 2026. Today's concert begins at the 1:10 mark of the recording. You may view or download the printable pr...

02/13/2026

At today's Music at Midday concert, we enjoyed a wonderful program of music by organist and professor Roy Belfield Jr. In celebration of Black History Month, the program featured works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Florence B. Price. You can check out today's inspiring recital by clicking on the image below. The concert begins at the 1:05 mark of the recording.

In the photo below, Roy (center) is joined by member of Christian Temple (Disciples of Christ), where is serving as Interim Director of Music and Organist.

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02/06/2026

Today at our first Music at Midday concert of 2026, we enjoyed a delightful performance by organist Glenn Little. In celebration of Black History month, Glenn performed works of four African American composers along with the Suite Gothique of Léon Boëllmann. Click on the image below to watch and listen for yourself!

Welcome to Music at Midday for Friday, February 6, 2026. The concert begins at the 1:15 mark of the recording. You may view or download the printable program...

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5 Thomas Circle, N. W
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