Joe Balistreri

Joe Balistreri

Concert & Liturgical Programs

  • L’Orgue Mystique in Context: Tournemire’s Music Among Other Chant-Based Treasures
  • First and Last: Pierre DuMage’s Première Livre d’Orgue and Louis Vierne’s Sixth Symphony
  • Missa sicca: The Catholic Mass sung by the Organ
  • Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr: Cross-cultural Doxological Music
  • Organ Vespers: A Participatory Chanted Liturgy with Organ Commentary

Presentations

  • Plainchant Accompaniment Today: Historic Techniques and Philosophies to Inform Current Practice
  • The Symbiosis Between Plainchant Accompaniment and Organ Literature in mid-19th- to mid-20th-century France and Belgium
  • Divine Office Primer: How to Prepare Music for the Modern Roman Rite Liturgy of the Hours
  • Liturgical Documents and Ministerial Praxis

Masterclasses

  • Chant Accompaniment Techniques
  • Organ Improvisation
  • French Baroque Performance Practice
  • Creative Hymn Playing
  • Organ Repertoire

Composition Commissions

  • Psalm and antiphon settings for congregation, solo voice, or choir
  • Hymn arrangements and reharmonizations
  • Organ solo
  • Choral solo
  • Organ and other instruments

Contact Information

jcbalistreri@gmail.com

313.310.3957

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