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Halloween Organ Recital with Richard Gowers

British organist Richard Gowers presents a Halloween-themed organ recital at the Cathedral of St John. The program includes classical pieces with a spooky twist, such as Bach's Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, Liszt's Funerailles, and Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre. Costumes are encouraged.

What to Expect

Halloween organ recital with costumes encouraged

Event Details

Duration

1 hour

Ages

Not specified

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Richard Gowers

Organizer

Friends of Cathedral Music

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Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Classical music enthusiasts, halloween lovers

Vibe

Spooky, elegant, classical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited (respectful photography encouraged)

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Location

Cathedral of St John
318 Silver Avenue Southwest
Albuquerque, NM
87102

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Consider wearing a costume to join in the festive spirit of the event.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to find good seating in the cathedral.
  • Familiarize yourself with the organ music repertoire beforehand to enhance your appreciation.
  • The venue is a cathedral, so a respectful atmosphere is appreciated.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costumes are encouraged

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended attire for the event?

Costumes are encouraged for this Halloween recital, adding to the festive atmosphere.

What kind of music will be performed?

The recital features classical organ pieces, including works by Bach, Vierne, Liszt, and Saint-Saëns, with a spooky Halloween theme.

Is this event suitable for children?

While the age restriction is not specified, the event is a classical music recital and costumes are encouraged, suggesting it could be enjoyed by families.

Who is Richard Gowers?

Richard Gowers is an acclaimed British organist, conductor, and pianist known for performing at prestigious venues worldwide.

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Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team