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Paul Jacobs: Tiny Desk Concert

August 12, 2011
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Set list
  • J.S. Bach: Gigue Fugue
  • J.S. Bach: Arioso
  • Bach/Reger: Invention in F Major
  • J.S. Bach: Fugue in A Minor
About

Renowned organist Paul Jacobs recently brought his exceptional talent to a Tiny Desk concert, showcasing his remarkable prowess on the dual-manual concert organ. This significant performance defied the typical setup of the series, pushing the boundaries by featuring a larger instrument and highlighting Jacobs' unique musical abilities.

Throughout the concert, Jacobs delivered a mesmerizing performance, enchanting the audience with his intricate organ skills. The setlist included notable songs that displayed the artist's profound musicality and technical expertise, captivating everyone in the room. Jacobs' background as the first organist to receive a Grammy Award and his current role as the chair of the Juilliard School's organ department solidify his reputation as "America’s premier organ performer."

Despite the unconventional setup, the Tiny Desk concert with Paul Jacobs proved to be a standout event, demonstrating the artist's exceptional talent and solidifying his status as a virtuoso in the world of organ music.

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