past concerts and engagements
Oct 11, 2023
12:15 p.m.
Recital
Music of Melissa Dunphy and Olivier Messiaen
David von Behren and Carson Cooman, organists
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Choral Concert featuring works of Daniel Pinkham
Ferris Choral Fellows
David von Behren, organ and piano
Edward Jones, conductor
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Oct 8, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Sept 15, 2023
12:15 p.m.
Solo Recital
Music of Portman, Debussy, Dupré, Trenney, Bach, Fauré, and Baker
South Presbyterian Church
150 W Church Street
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
Recital
Music of Pinkham, Rachmaninoff, Vodakovic, and Beaumont
David von Behren and Carson Cooman, organists
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Sept 13, 2023
12:15 p.m.
June 9, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Recital
Works of Bach, Dupré, Debussy, Cooman, Price, Trenney, Karg-Elert, and Baker
The Presbyterian Church in Morristown
Sponsored by Metropolitan New Jersey AGO Chapter
Morristown, NJ
57 E Park Place
Morristown, NJ 07960
May 17, 2023
12:15 p.m.
Recital
David von Behren and Carson Cooman, organists
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
May 7, 2023
5:00 p.m.
Pre-Evensong Organ recital
Music of Bach, Dupré, Price, Trenney, and Baker
All Saints Worcester
10 Irving St.
Worcester, MA 0169
Apr 12, 2023
12:15 p.m.
Recital
David von Behren and Carson Cooman, organists
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Mar 31, 2023
12:15 p.m.
Fridays at Trinity Organ Recital Series
Music of Bach, Dupré, Price, Trenney, and Baker
Trinity Church Boston
206 Clarendon St.
Boston, MA 02116
View Program Here
Mar 7, 2023
12:15 p.m.
Recital
Music of Musgrave, Tabakova, Ferrari, Skempton, Cooman, and others
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Mar 5, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Harvard University Choir Spring Concert
Choral works of Fedak, Walker, and Henderson
Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor
David von Behren, organ
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Feb 5, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Bach, Dupré, Debussy, Cooman, Price, Trenney, Karg-Elert, and Baker
19th Annual Concert Series
Hyde Park Community United Methodist Church
1345 Grace Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45208
Oct 13, 2022
7:30 pm
Solo Recital
Works of Sowerby, Debussy, Karg-Elert, Bach, Cooman, and Baker
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Sep 18, 2022
12:30 pm and 3:00 pm
Dedicatory Recital of the new Casavant Organ
Crawford Chapel
Rye Presbyterian Church
882 Boston Post Road
Rye, NY 10580
May 6, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Solo Organ Recital
Works of Dupré, Price, Trenney, Cooman, Bruhns, Bach, and Reubke
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
67 East Street
Pittsfield, NY 13335
Mar 20, 2022
4:00 p.m.
Solo Organ Recital
Works of Dupré, Price, Trenney, Cooman, Bruhns, Bach, and Reubke
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Mar 16, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Lecture Organ Recital
Works of Nicolaus Bruhns
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Dec 14, 2021
8:00 p.m.
The 112th Annual Christmas Carol Service
Harvard University Choir
Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor
David von Behren, organ
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Nov 23, 2021
7:30 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Buxtehude, Sweelinck, Bruhns, Scheidt, and Bach
First Lutheran Church, Boston
299 Berkeley St.
Boston, MA 02116
May 23, 2021
7:30 p.m.
Collaborative Recital
David von Behren & Friends: A Collaboration of Strings, Voices, and Keyboards
Works of Vivaldi, Schroeder, Rheinberger, Piston, and Karg-Elert
First-Plymouth Church
Lincoln, NE
Recital in partial fulfillment of Doctor of Musical Arts Degree – Boston University College of Fine Arts
Mar 14, 2021
4:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Fletcher, Shearing, Cooman, Bach, Liszt, Karg-Elert, and Reubke
Music at St. Lorenz Concert Series
St. Lorenz Lutheran Church
Frankenmuth, MI 43734
Jan 18, 2021
7:30 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Liszt and Reubke
First-Plymouth Church
Lincoln, NE
Recital in partial fulfillment of Doctor of Musical Arts Degree – Boston University College of Fine Arts
Dec 21, 2020
4:00 p.m.
Harvard University Choir
Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor
David von Behren, organ
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
July 26, 2020
4:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Dupré, Bach, Still, Shearing, Bolcom, and Cooman
Sponsored by Dr. John Case to benefit Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach
First-Plymouth Church
Lincoln, NE
2000 D Street 68502
Feb 19, 2020
12:15 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Byrd, Scheidt and Bach
Lunchtime Recital Series
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138
Oct 2, 2019
12:15 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Mendelssohn and Bach
Lunchtime Recital Series
The Memorial Church
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Aug 11, 2019
7:00 p.m.
Solo Recital – Sunday Recital
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans Yd,
Westminster, London
SW1P 3PA, UK
Aug 10, 2019
5:00 p.m.
Solo Recital – Sunday Recital
Swiss Church in London
79 Endell St
London WC2H 9DY, UK
Aug 6, 2019
1:15 p.m.
Solo Recital
Hereford Cathedral
5 College Cloisters
Cathedral Close
Hereford HR1 2NG, UK
Aug 3, 2019
6:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Recital Award Engagement Presented by Oundle International Organ Academy
Phelps Organ Summer Series
Hexham Abbey
Hexham, England
NE46 3NB, UK
June 19, 2019
7:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Chicago Organ Camp Closing Artist Concert
Edison Park Lutheran Church
6626 N Oliphant Ave., Chicago, IL 60631
May 5, 2019
5:00 p.m.
Yale Final M.M. Degree Recital
THE COMPLETE WORKS of Maurice Duruflé
Woolsey Hall
500 College Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Feb 13, 2019
12:30 p.m.
2nd Year Master's Recital
(Half-Length)
Works of Bach and Mendelssohn
Yale Old Campus | Dwight Memorial Chapel
67 High Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Feb 6, 2019
7:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Works of Bach and Mendelssohn
Sponsored by the Hartford Chapter of the American Guild of Organists
St. Mark’s Episcopal Chapel
42 N Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT 06268
Sept 25, 2018
12:10 p.m.
Solo Recital
Recital Award Engagement Presented by Oundle International Organ Academy
Church of the Epiphany
1317 G Street NW, Washington DC 20005
July 19, 2018
1:10 p.m.
Solo Recital -Friends of Chester Cathedral Recital Series
Recital Award Engagement Presented by Oundle International Organ Academy
Chester Cathedral
St Werburgh St, Chester CH1 2DY, UK
June 27, 2018
7:00 p.m.
Solo Organ Recital
First-Plymouth Church
2000 D Street, Lincoln, NE. 68502
June 21, 2018
7:00 p.m.
Rockford POE+ Faculty Recital
Faculty Recital
Westminster Presbyterian Church
2821 N. Bell School Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
June 12, 2018
1:10 p.m.
Solo Organ Recital
St. George's Windsor Chapel
Windsor, England
3 The Cloisters, Winsor SL4 1NJ, UK
June 10, 2018
5:25 p.m.
Pre-Evensong Solo Recital
Clare College
Cambridge University
Trinity Ln, Cambridge CB2 1TN, UK
May 19, 2018
6:00 p.m. (Dinner & Recital to follow)
Solo Recital
M. Louise Miller - Paul E. Knox Scholarship Award Recital
First Church Congregational
148 Beach Rd., Fairfield, CT 06824
Apr 29, 2018
2:00 p.m.
1st Year Master's Recital (Full-Length)
1st Half:
United Church on the Green
270 Temple Street, New Haven, CT 06511
~Intermission~
2nd Half:
Trinity Church on the Green
230 Temple Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Feb 28, 2018
12:30 p.m.
1st Year Master's Recital (Half-Length)
Woolsey Hall
Yale University
500 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Repertoire:
TE DEUM, OP. 11 - JEANNE DEMESSIEUX
PIECES DE FANTAISIE, SUITE NO. 2, OP. 53 - LOUIS VIERNE
V. CLAIR DE LUNE
"ICH STEH MIT EINEM FUSS IM GRABE" - CANTATA NO. 156 - J.S. BACH - TRANS. FOR SIMULTANEOUS ORGAN AND VIOLIN DAVID VON BEHREN
CHORALE FANTASY: HALLELUJA! GOTT ZU LOBEN BLEIBE MEINE SEELENFREUD, OP. 52 - MAX REGER
Feb 15, 2018
12:30 p.m.
Princeton University Chapel Recital Series
Solo Recital
Princeton University Chapel
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Dec 15, 2017
7:30 p.m.
Christmas Concert: The Trinity Choirs of Men & Boys and Men & Girls
R. Walden Moore, conductor
David von Behren and Nicholas Quardokus, accompanists
Trinity Church on the Green
230 Temple Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Nov 5, 2017
5:00 p.m.
Trinity Choir of Men & Girls and the Chapel Singers of the Episcopal Church at Yale
Duruflé Requiem, Op. 9 – solo organ version
R. Walden Moore, conductor
David von Behren, organist
230 Temple Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Aug 17, 2017
9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Organ/Violin Bach at Camp Arcadia Services
David von Behren, organist/violinist
Trinity Lutheran Church
17191 3rd Street
Arcadia, MI 49614
July 25, 2017
8:00 p.m.
Old West Organ Summer Recital Series
Solo Recital
Old West Church
131 Cambridge St.
Boston, MA 02114
July 16, 2017
2:30 p.m.
Oundle Summer Organ Academy Student Recital
Church Location TBA
Oundle, Northamptonshire, England, UK
June 3, 2017
3:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Sponsored by the St. Joseph Chapter of the American Guild of Organists
St. Benedict's Abbey
1020 N 2nd Street
Atchison, KS 66002
May 14, 2017
5:00 p.m.
"The Great Organ: It's Sunday"
Solo Recital
St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam Avenue
New York City, NY 10025
Apr 27, 2017
12:30 p.m.
Senior Thesis Lecture & Performance
Kulas Hall
Cleveland Institute of Music
11021 East Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44106
Apr 19, 2017
10:30 a.m.
Solo Recital with Art Dialogue
Solo Recital, David von Behren with Lecture Presented by
Dr. Eugene Blackstone and Richard Fleischman for
Women’s Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Blackstone Residence
9721 Lakeshore Blvd
Bratenahl, OH 44108
Apr 8, 2017
2:00 p.m.
CIM Organ Studio @ LEC
Lake Erie College
391 West Washington Street
Painesville, OH 44077
Mar 17, 2017
7:30 p.m.
Peter B. Knock Memorial Scholarship Winner's Recital
Joint Recital with Caroline Robinson
Sponsored by the Peter B. Knock Memorial Scholarship
Rye Presbyterian Church
882 Boston Post Road
Rye, NY 10580
Mar 12, 2017
2:00 p.m.
CIM Organ Studio at Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44106
Mar 11, 2017
3:00 p.m.
Solo Senior Recital - Degree Recital for the Cleveland Institute of Music
ArtsPlymouth Concert Series
Plymouth Church UCC
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Jan 22, 2017
5:15 p.m.
Solo Organ Recital - Sunday Organ Recital Series
St. Thomas Church (5th Avenue)
1 W 53rd Street
New York City, NY 10019
Dec 31, 2016
8:00 p.m.
Last Blast! with Plymouth Brass
Brass and Organ Concert
Abendmusik Concert Series
First Plymouth Church
2000 D Street
Lincoln, NE 68502
Nov 18, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Sponsored by the Rockford Chapter of the American Guild of Organists
Bethesda Covenant Church
2101 East State Street
Rockford, IL 61104
Nov 16, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
Saint James Lutheran Church
West Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL 60656
Oct 26, 2016
7:00 p.m.
PipeScreams!
Sponsored by ArtsPlymouth Concert Series
Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights
2860 Coventry Rd.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Oct 23, 2016
4:00 p.m.
CIM Organ Student Recital
Sponsored by the Cleveland Chapter of the American Guild of Organists
Blackstone Residence
9721 Lakeshore Blvd
Bratenahl, OH 44108
Learn more at: http://www.blackstoneorgan.org
July 22, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
First Plymouth Church
2000 D Street
Lincoln, NE 68502
July 2, 2016
12:00 p.m.
Oregon Bach Festival Organ Institute Showcase Recital
First United Methodist Church
1376 Olive Street
Eugene, OR 97401
June 15, 2016
7:30 p.m.
Solo Recital
Sponsored by the American Guild of Organists Omaha Chapter
St. Mark Lutheran Church
1821 North 90th Street
Omaha, NE 68114
May 1, 2016
5:00 p.m.
Cleveland Chapter of the American Guild of Organists Member Recital
Westlake United Methodist Church
Westlake, OH
Apr 24, 2016
4:00 p.m.
Solo Recital
St. John's Episcopal Church
Mt. Pleasant, MI
Apr 20, 2016
12:30 - Lunch, 1:30 p.m. Program
Duo Organ and Violin Program with James Riggs
Sponsored by the Plymouth Lunch Club
Plymouth Church UCC
Shaker Heights, OH
Please contact Plymouth Church to sign up!
Apr 16, 2016
3:00 p.m.
CIM at LEC Concert
Cleveland Institute of Music Studio Recital
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH
Mar 05, 2016
3:00 p.m.
Solo Junior Recital - Degree Recital for Cleveland Institute of Music
ArtsPlymouth Concert Series
Plymouth Church UCC
Shaker Heights, OH
Feb 14, 2016
2:00 p.m.
CIM at Cleveland Museum of Art
Gartner Auditorium
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, OH
Feb 03, 2016
Brownbag Concert - Organ Extravaganza
Cleveland Institute of Music Studio Recital
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland, OH
Jan 30, 2016
7:30 p.m.
Rising Stars Recital
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Granville, OH
Oct 27, 2015
12:15 p.m.
Noontime Recital Series
Church of the Covenant
Cleveland, OH
Oct 25, 2015
10:20 p.m.
Bach Cantata No. 51 and Buxtehude “Rejoice, Earth and Heaven”, David von Behren, organist
Plymouth Church UCC
Shaker Heights, OH
Oct 04, 2015
4:00 p.m.
Duo Organ/Violin Concert
Duo Organ and Violin Program with James Riggs
Rocky River United Methodist Church
Rocky River, OH
Jul 12, 2015
9:00 and 10:30 a.m.
Music with Tom Trenney
First Plymouth Church
Lincoln, NE
Featuring: Paean - Stephen Paulus
Jul 05, 2015
12:00 p.m.
Oregon Bach Festival Recital Showcase
Featuring eight performers selected for the Oregon Bach Festival
First United Methodist Church
Eugene, OR
Jun 07, 2015
4:00 p.m.
Solo Recital "A Rising Star on the King of Instruments"
Sponsored by St. Lorenz Recital Series
St. Lorenz Lutheran Church
Frankenmuth, MI
May 17, 2015
4:00 p.m.
TMA Winners' Recital
Tuesday Music Association Competition Winners' Concert
Fairlawn West, UCC
Akron, OH
May 01, 2015
7:30 p.m.
Todd Wilson 25th Anniversary Celebration Concert
Plymouth Church, UCC
Shaker Heights, OH
Apr 19, 2015
5:00 p.m.
Chamberfest Verve Gala
Collaboration with Frank Cohen and Solo Performance
Residence of Dr. Eugene Blackstone
Bratenahl, OH
Apr 10, 2015
7:30 p.m.
Duo Organ/Violin Concert
Duo Organ and Violin Program with James Riggs
First Presbyterian Church
Greensburg, PA
Mar 22, 2015
3:00 p.m.
CIM @ LEC
Cleveland Institute of Music Studio Organ Recital
Morley Music Hall
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH
Mar 21, 2015
2:00 p.m.
Solo Sophomore Recital
ArtsPlymouth Concert Series
Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights
2860 Coventry Road
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Mar 01, 2015
4:00 p.m.
Tunes for Two
Duo Organ and Violin Program with James Riggs
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Cleveland, OH
Feb 11, 2015
8:00 p.m.
Pines of Rome with Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra
Organist with CIM Orchestra
Severance Hall
Cleveland, OH
Rep: Respighi Pines of Rime
Feb 04, 2015
12:00 p.m.
Brownbag Concert - Organ Extravaganza
Cleveland Institute of Music Studio Recital
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland, OH
Jan 08, 2015
7:00 p.m.
"Rising Stars Recital" - feat. Meg Cutting
Joint Recital with Meg Cutting (student at Eastman School of Music)
Peachtree United Methodist Church
Atlanta, GA
Dec 06, 2014
3:00 p.m.
CircleFest Choral Concert
Conducted by David von Behren with CIM Singers
Kulas Hall
Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH
Nov 16, 2014
12:30 p.m.
Manual Mania
ArtsPlymouth Concert Series - Duo Program with James Riggs
Plymouth Church
Shaker Heights, OH
Oct 29, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Pipe Screams
Pipe Screams
ArtsPlymouth Concert Series
Plymouth Church
Shaker Heights, OH
Oct 28, 2014
12:15 p.m.
Tea for Two
Church of the Covenant - Duo Program with James Riggs
Church of the Covenant
Cleveland, OH
Sept 30, 2014
4:00 p.m.
"Rising Stars Concert" Painesville
Joint Recital with Garrett Law
Morley Music Hall
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH
Sept 17, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Fountains of Rome with Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra
Organist with CIM Orchestra
Severance Hall
Cleveland, OH
Rep: Respighi Pines of Rome
Jul 13, 2014
9:00 and 10:00 a.m.
Music at Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Arcadia, MI
Apr 05, 2014
3:00 p.m.
CIM @ LEC
Cleveland Institute of Music Studio Organ Recital
Morley Music Hall
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH
Mar 22, 2014
3:00 p.m.
Solo Freshman Recital - Degree Recital for Cleveland Institute of Music
ArtsPlymouth Concert Series
Plymouth Church, UCC
Shaker Heights, OH
Jan 03, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Solo Organ Concert
Joint Concert with Singer, Haley Jenkins
Zion Presbyterian Church
Lincoln, NE