Damin Spritzer
Area Chair and Associate Professor of Organ at the University of Oklahoma; Artist-in-Residence for Cathedral Arts at the Cathedral Church of Saint Matthew, Dallas, TX
Friday, October 23, 2026 at 7:30 P.M. at St. Bernard
Co-presented with Organ Artist Series of Pittsburgh
Internationally acclaimed organist Damin Spritzer has been praised for performances that are “spellbinding” (Organists Review), “expressive and musical” (American Record Guide), and marked by “enormous sensitivity and musicianship” (AAM Journal). A champion of rare and rediscovered repertoire, her programming blends works by overlooked Romantic masters, transcriptions, and canon organ literature, with a special focus on newly unearthed music by turn-of-the-century women composers.
Christmas at the Crèche
Sunday, December 27, 2026 at 4:00 P.M. at St. Bernard
Music at St. Michael presents a festive celebration of the season featuring the parish’s choirs: the St. Cecilia Choir, St. Gregory the Great Schola Cantorum, St. Hildegard Choir, St. Dominic Savio Choir of Boys and Girls, and the St. Dunstan Handbell Choir, joined by chamber orchestra. The program includes Gerald Finzi’s In Terra Pax with baritone Lucky Rattan, alongside familiar carols and beloved Christmas choral works, all sung amid the radiant decorations of St. Bernard Church. Chaz Bowers conducts, with Aaron Sproul and Kevin Litzinger at the organ.
Nicholas Will
Director of Music, The Pittsburgh Oratory
Sunday, March 7, 2027 at 3:o0 P.M. at St. Bernard
Nicholas Will is the Director of Sacred Music at The Pittsburgh Oratory and the Founder and Director of the Saint Gregory Institute of Sacred Music, at the Oratory, he oversees a comprehensive and rapidly expanding sacred music program focused on excellence in repertoire, execution, and pedagogy, serving as primary organist and director of the Oratory Choir.
Peter Latona
Director of Music, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, DC
Tuesday, May 11, 2027 at 7:30 P.M. at St. Bernard
Peter Latona (b. 1968) is the Director of Music for the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Washington, D.C.), the pre-eminent Marian shrine of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. Recognized as a conductor, composer, organist, improviser, and teacher, he is dedicated to providing the highest standard in sacred music within the context of the Roman Catholic Liturgy.
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