April 12: Eastertide Choral Mass
Location: Mount St. Mary's Seminary & School of Theology
Sunday, April 12
Organ Recital • 6:30 p.m.
Dr. John Deaver
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Organ,
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Eastertide Mass • 7 p.m.
Athenaeum Chorale
Mount St. Mary’s Latin Schola
Widor: Mass for Two Choirs and Two Organs, Op. 36
On April 12, 2026, Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology will celebrate a Choral Mass at 7 p.m., preceded by an organ recital at 6:30 p.m. in the Chapel of St. Gregory the Great. The Athenaeum Chorale and Mount St. Mary’s Latin Schola will together present the French nineteenth century composer Charles-Marie Widor’s triumphant Mass for Two Choirs and Two Organs, originally composed for the Church and Seminary choirs of the Church of St-Sulpice in Paris. The organ recital before Mass will be performed by John Deaver, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Organ at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and Director of Music at Trinity Episcopal Church in Covington, Kentucky, who will present excerpts from Widor’s monumental Symphonie Romane.
Admission is free and open to the public.