April 4 — Sunday (Easter Day)

2:30 pm. Frederick Teardo (Assoc. Organist) and Kevin Kwan (Assist. Organist), organists. St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Fifth Ave./53rd St. Free. (212) 757-7013, ext. 303.

8:00 pm. Preston L. Dibble (Organist & Dir. of Music), organist. Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Munn St., Montclair, NJ. Free. (973) 744-5650.

April 7 — Wednesday

1:15 pm. "Music of Shakespeare's London." The New York Continuo Collective, including singers, lutenists, theorbo, early guitar and harp players, and viola da gambists will perform works by John Dowland, Thomas Campion, Robert Jones, Alfonso Ferrabosco, and others. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 122 E. 88th St./Lexington Ave. Free. (212) 967-9157.

April 10 — Saturday

2:30 pm. Ryan Jackson (Christ Church, United Methodist, NYC), organist. The complete organ works of Maurice Duruflé. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 W. 46th St. Free. 212-869-5830 x 24.

7:00 pm. Brooklyn AGO Silent Film Series. Ben Model, theatre organist. Fred Niblo's The Mark of Zorro (1920), starring Douglas Fairbanks. Baptist Temple, 360 Schermerhorn St./Third Ave., Brooklyn. $10 ($5 for students & seniors). (718) 383-6402.

April 11 — Sunday

3:00 pm. Quynk Nguyen, piano. An all-Chopin program to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederic Chopin in 2010: including the piano sonata, polonaise and preludes. Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave./73rd St. Sugg. donation: $15 ($10 students & seniors). (212) 288-8920.

4:45 pm. Daniel Brondel (Assoc. Dir. of Music), organ. Cathedral of St. Patrick, Fifth Avenue/51st St. Free. (212) 753-2261 x274.

5:15 pm. Edward Landin (Yardley, Penn.), organist. (Following Choral Evensong at 4:00 pm.) Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St.. Free. (212) 316-7540.

5:15 pm. David Phillips (San Francisco, Calif.), organist. St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Fifth Ave./53rd St. Free. (212) 757-7013, ext. 303.

April 12 — Monday

8:00 pm. (pre-concert lecture at 7:00 pm). Artis Wodehouse plays music for the Mustel Art Harmonium and the Mason & Hamlin Liszt Organ. For the Mustel Harmonium: Guilmant: Sonata in C minor; Vierne: Messe bass pour les defunts. Premieres for the Liszt Organ: Rachel Laurin: Three Bagatelles; Carson Cooman: Dawnflower, Moonflower, Windflower; Alfredo Villela: Three for Uma; Thomas Parent: Zion's Great Camp Revival. Merkin Concert Hall, 129 West 67th St. $15 ($10 students & seniors). (212) 501-3317.

April 13 — Tuesday

7:30 pm. Peter Richard Conte (Philadelphia, Penn.), organist. Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St. $20. (212) 316-7490.

April 14 — Wednesday

1:15 pm. "Baroque Favorites." Daphna Mor, recorder; Gwendolyn Toth, harpsichordist. A varied recital of accompanied sonatas by Francesco Mancini and J.S. Bach, as well as solos by Jacob van Eyck and G.P. Telemann. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 122 E. 88th St./Lexington Ave. Free. (212) 967-9157.

7:30 pm. Organ Plus! Nancianne Parrella (Assoc. Organist), organist; Jorge Ávila, violin; Victoria Drake, harp; and Arthur Fiacco, cello. Works of Bach, DeBlasio, Dvořák, Stanford and Tournier. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, Park Ave./84th St. $20 ($15 students & seniors). (212) 288-2520. (restrooms not handicapped-accessible).

April 17 — Saturday

8:00 pm. Antoine Brumel v. Josquin des Prez: The (Friendly?) Competition. Choir of St. Ignatius of Antioch; Douglas Keilitz, director. The 14-voice professional choir presents the Missa de Beata Virgine of Antoine Brumel and Josquin des Prez, who competed with each other to write the finest mass when both composers were advanced in years. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Ave./W. 87th St. Tickets: In advance - $25 ($15 students & seniors). At the door - $30 ($20 students & seniors). (212) 580-3326.

April 18 — Sunday

3:00 pm. Dionisio A. Lind, carillonneur.
3:30 pm. Christopher Johnson (Interim Dir. of Music and Organist), organist.
4:00 pm. Annual English Handbell Festival. Tim Waugh, guest conductor. 100 ringers from New York and surrounding states. The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive/120th St. $15, $10. (212) 870-6700.

3:00 pm. Marsha Long, organist, harpist and vocalist. Organ works of Bach, Franck and Widor, Italian arias and traditional Irish music. St. Barnabas Church, 409 E. 241st St./Martha Ave., Bronx. $25 (reserved in advance), $10 (door). (718) 325-5531.

3:30 pm. Bryan P. Harlow (Morristown, N.J.), organist. Elgar: Allegro maestoso (Sonata in G, op. 28); Widor: Choral (Symphonie romane, op. 73); Simonds: Prelude on ‘Iam sol recedit igneus’. (Followed by Evensong at 4:00 pm.) St. James Episcopal Church, 865 Madison Ave./71st St. Free-will offering. (212) 288-4100.

4:00 pm. Music Before 1800. Hélène Schmitt, violin. Recital: A violino solo senza basso. Sonata and partita by J. S. Bach, other pieces by Biber and Tartini. Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st St. $40, $30, $20; students/seniors $35, $25, $15. (212) 666-9266.

4:00 pm. Mark Pacoe, organist. Church Church, 5 Paterson St., New Brunswick, N.J. Free will offering. (732) 545-6262.

4:00 pm. Adrienne M. Pavur (Bloomfield, NJ), organist. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 119 Main Street/Church St., Millburn, NJ. $10 contribution suggested. (973) 376-0688.

5:00 pm. Michael Xavier Lundy, organist. Transcriptions of works by Mendelssohn, Debussy, Joplin, Mozart and others. St. Mary Catholic Church, 10-08 49th Ave, Long Island City. Free will offering. (718) 786-0705.

5:15 pm. David Lamb (Columbus, Ind.), organist. (Following Choral Evensong at 4:00 pm.) Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St. Free. (212) 316-7540.

5:15 pm. Jeremy S. Bruns (Buffalo, N.Y.), organist. (Following Choral Evensong at 4:00 pm.) St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Fifth Ave./53rd St. Free. (212) 757-7013, ext. 303.

7:00 pm. Gregory Eaton (Dir. of Music & Organist), organist. Celebrating a Major Step in Restoration: The Restored Swell Reed Stops of the Peabody Memorial Organ, E.M. Skinner, Op. 524 (1925). Elgar: Military March #3 in D (Pomp & Circumstance); Barber: Adagio for Strings; Joplin/Eaton: Maple Leaf Rag; Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette; Rossini/Buck: ‘William Tell’ Overture; Hurd: ‘The Humbling’ (Te Deum); Walton: March from ‘Richard III’; Mozart: Andante, KV 315; Elgar: Military March #4 in G (Pomp & Circumstance). St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, 157 Montague St./Clinton St., Brooklyn. Suggested donation: $25 ($15 students & seniors). (718) 875-6960.

April 20 — Tuesday

7:30 pm. Thierry Escaich (Paris, France), organist. Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St. $20. (212) 316-7490.

7:30 pm. The Choir of New College Oxford, UK; Edward Higginbottom, director. The choir will perform a varied program of sacred choral works from the Renaissance to the present. St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Fifth Ave./53rd St. $75, $55, $40 ($30 students & seniors). (212) 757-7013, ext. 303.

April 21 — Wednesday

1:15 pm. Chansons of Busnoys. Asteria (Sylvia Rhyne, soprano; Eric Redlinger, tenor and lute) will highlight songs by Antoine Busnoys (1430-1492), a brilliant and prolific composer in the employ of Charles the Rash, the fourth and last Valois duke of Burgundy. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 122 E. 88th St./Lexington Ave. Free. (212) 967-9157.

8:00 pm. Concerts at Blessed Sacrament. Angela Meade, soprano; William Wolfram, piano; Biava Quartet; James Ross, trumpet; Gregory D'Agostino, organ; Blessed Sacrament Chamber Orchestra. Works include: Bellini: "Casta diva" (Norma); Verdi: "Ernani, involami" (Ernani); Mozart: "Martern aller arten" (Abduction from the Seraglio); Liszt-Bellini: Grand Concert Fantasy on Sonnambula; Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2; Schubert: Quartettsatz; Haydn: Trumpet Concerto - Allegro. Church of the Blessed Sacrament,152 West 71st Street. $10. (212) 877-3111.

April 23 — Friday

1:15 pm. Ensemble Calandra (Sarah Moulton, soprano; Christa Pehl, traverso; Wendy Young, harpsichord) makes its debut performance as a part of the Midtown Concert Series, performing Johann Adolf Hasse’s Quel Vago Seno, O Fille and Georg Philipp Telemann’s Cantata for the Feast of the Three Kings. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 122 E. 88th St./Lexington Ave. Free. (212) 967-9157.

8:00 pm. Musica Sacra Chorus and Orchestra, Kent Tritle, conductor; with Leslie Fagan, soprano; Virginia Warnken, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Garrett, tenor; Kevin Deas, bass; and Anna Shelest, pianist. Mozart: Mass in C Minor, K. 427; Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488. Carnegie Hall, 57th St./7th Ave. Tickets from $25 to $120 via www.carnegiehall.com. (212) 330-7684.

April 24 — Saturday

5:00 pm. Isabelle Demers, organist. Christ & Saint Stephen’s Church, 120 W. 69th St. Sugg. donation: $10. (212) 787-2755 ext 6.

8:00 pm. 25th Anniversary Concert – American Classical Orchestra, Thomas Crawford, Music Director and Founder; with the choirs of girls, boys and adults from Trinity Church Princeton (Tom Whittemore, Organist-Choirmaster); Trinity Church New Haven (Walden Moore, Organist-Choirmaster); and the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine (Bruce Neswick, Director of Music); and the Purchase Dance Corps at SUNY and Ballet Hispanico School. Works include Handel: Coronation Anthems; and Beethoven: Ninth Symphony. The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St. $75, $50 and $35. (212) 362-2727.

April 25 — Sunday

3:00 pm. Ryan Jackson, organist. Works by Bach, Duruflé, Messiaen and Rachel Laurin. Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave./73rd St. Sugg. donation: $15 ($10 students & seniors). (212) 288-8920.

3:00 pm. Anthony Rispo, organist. Works by Bonnet, Bach, Mendelssohn, Franck, Vierne, and Duruflé. Cadet Chapel – West Point Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. Free. (845) 938-7352.

3:30 pm. MOREMusic: The Burgett Ensemble (Jo-Ann Sternberg, clarinet; Jorge Avila and Paula Flatow, violins; Kathleen Foster, viola; Arthur Fiacco, cello; and Harvey Burgett, director). Brahms: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings; Burgett: Elegy and Scherzo for String Quartet; and Isorhythmic Fantasy for Clarinet, Violin and Cello. Church of St. Thomas More, 65 E. 89th St./Madison Ave. Free, or optional devotion, followed by "Meet the Artists" Reception. (212) 876-7718. 

4:00 pm. Fred Bahr (Tonal Director, Kegg Pipe Organ Builders), organist. Celebrating the first anniversary of the Kegg Pipe Organ. Works by Gigout, Noble, Parker, Franck, and others. St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, 88 E. Saddle River Rd., Saddle River, NJ. Free will offering. (201) 934-2993.

5:15 pm. Maxine Thévenot (Albuquerque, N.M.), organist. (Following Choral Evensong at 4:00 pm.) Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St. Freewill offering. (212) 316-7490.

5:15 pm. Stephen Davies (Croydon, UK), organist. (Following Choral Evensong at 4:00 pm.) St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Fifth Ave./53rd St. Free. (212) 757-7013, ext. 303.

April 27 — Tuesday

7:30 pm. Daniel Roth (Paris, France), organist. The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave./112th St. $20. (212) 316-7490.

April 28 — Wednesday

1:15 pm. Flanders Field – Music from the Low Countries. Alta Wind Trio (Peter Braunfield, Daniel Green and Gwendolyn Winkel) performs renaissance and baroque music on period instruments. Works will include chansons and motets by Agricola (1446-1506), Des Pres (1450?-1521), Ghiselin (1491-1507), Isaac (1450?-1517), Crecquillon (1505-1557?), and others. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 122 E. 88th St./Lexington Ave. Free. (212) 967-9157.

April 29 — Thursday

7:30 pm. Stephen Tharp, organist. Widor: "Finale" from Symphonie no. 8, Op. 42, No. 4; Renaud: Toccata in d, Op. 108, No. 1; Guillou: 18 Variations, Op. 3; Stravinsky (trans. Tharp): The Rite of Spring. The Brick Presbyterian Church, Park Ave./91st St. $10 general admission. (212) 289-4400 ext. 231 or brickchurchmusic@gmail.com.

8:00 pm. "Monteverdi: 1610 Vespers." Choir of St. Luke in the Fields; David Shuler, Music Director. In honor of the 400th anniversary of this monumental masterpiece. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street. $30 ($20 students & seniors). (212) 414-9419.