Bryan Anderson performed a recital at the Eccles Organ Festival on November 8, 2026. The performance featured a diverse program ranging from classical masterpieces to modern compositions.
The program included several notable works, such as the Overture to La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi, transcribed by Anderson. Other featured pieces included Johann Sebastian Bach's Trio Sonata No. 4 in E minor, BWV 528, and Nicolaus Bruhns' "Little" Praeludium in E Minor. The repertoire also spanned Gabriel Fauré's Fileuse, Louis Vierne's Clair de lune, and Marcel Dupré's Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, Op. 7, No. 3.
The recital's diverse selections continued with George Antheil's Toccata, W. 72, No. 2, and Frank Zappa's Peaches en regalia, both transcribed by Anderson. The program concluded with Ad Wammes' Miroir and Joseph Jongen's Sonata eroïca, Op. 94. All Eccles Organ Festival recitals and concerts are free and open to the public without the requirement of tickets or passes.
Bryan Anderson is the winner of the 2023 Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition’s Pierre S. DuPont Prize. He has performed at various prestigious venues, including the Kennedy Center and the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City. Anderson currently serves as Associate Director and Organist at the Church of St. John the Divine (Episcopal) in Houston and is a Lecturer in Music at Rice University.
