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He plans a toccata by J. Bach, a trumpet tune by David N. Johnson, an adaptation of on operatic intermezzo by Pietro Mascagni and a movement of an organ symphony by Louis Vierne. “If you google ‘gay organist’ the first result is a quora post asking why so many organists are gay.” “I dunno, most of the gay guys I’ve met suck on organs.”.

The Mohawk-haired musician with his skin-tight outfits and glitzy jewels is probably the most famous organist today, especially outside the circle. The series had existed for about 25 years at the large D. Thursday gay its normal day and it featured a wide array of performers on various instruments, not just organ.

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Miller says attendance has tripled. It is known to be the case that queer organists have a long, more or less hidden, history of camp culture within the confines of churches and cathedrals. This will be his second recital there. Miller says he gets unsolicited requests weekly from players willing to donate their organist time to the church.

The month ends with another recital by Miller on Feb. Miller guesses about 75 percent of U. It would be a great sociological study. Miller and others at the church retooled it after a hiatus. Nathan Peace, an Episcopalian music director who is openly gay, spoke to his experience: “There is a certain hypocrisy in the ability of my previous church environments to celebrate my playing.

In a Washington Blade interview organist organist Cameron Carpenter it is estimated that 70% of church organists are gay; In an article in the February 8,New Yorker about a prominent gospel singer who came out as gay, an openly gay female bishop is quoted as saying that perhaps 90% of gospel musicians are same-sex attracted.

Organ virtuoso Cameron Carpenter, however, performs camp and queerness flamboyantly on stage. What I wanted to do was get something with some sort of title that was going to grab people … something other than the National City Christian Church organ series, which is as boring as Wonder Bread.

More than a handful of spots are offering deals, discounts, freebies, events, and gay. List of organists The following is a list of notable organists from the past and present who perform organ literature.