Guest Artist Recital
Littlefield Organ Series: Tamara Still, Making Time: Music for the Spiritual Journey
Walker-Ames Room
Sunday Nov 08, 2009 at 3:00 PM
$10 all tickets. Notecard. Cash or check at the door.
School of Music alumna Tamara Still is Associate Director of Music at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Oregon. Her program, Marking Time: Music for the Spiritual Journey, includes works by Buxtehude, J.S. Bach, James Denman, Nicolas deGrigny, and George Baker.
ARTIST BIO
Tamara Still
Tamara Still is Associate Director of Music at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Oregon, and she teaches music history and organ at Marylhurst University. She holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Washington, a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of California at Los Angeles and a Performance Certificate from the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam.
A recipient of numerous scholarships and performance awards, in 1991 she was winner of the Northwest Region Young Artists Competition of the American Guild of Organists. In 1993, she was a finalist for the Naples International Competition for Organists. Dr. Still has played concerts in England, the Netherlands, and Canada, at international music festivals, and at conventions of the American Guild of Organists and The Organ Historical Society. She has received research and recording grants from the Organ Historical Society and The San Francisco Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
Before moving to Portland, she served on the faculty at Seattle Pacific University and was Co-Director of Music and Organist at The Church of the Epiphany, Seattle.
UPCOMING EVENTS IN THIS SERIES
William Peterson
Sunday, February 21, 3 p.m., Walker-Ames Room
William Peterson, professor of music and College organist at Pomona College in Claremont, California, performs organ works by Dutch and German composers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, including Samuel Scheidt, Heinrich Scheidemann, and J.S. Bach.
Sandra Soderlund
Sunday, April 25, 3 p.m., Walker-Ames Room
Sandra Soderlund, professor of organ and harpsichord at Mills College in Oakland, California, performs music from the Renaissance to the present day, including works by Buxtehude, Bach and lesser-known composers.

