The first major arrangement was a medley from “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” followed by the only traditional organ piece, Bach’s “Prelude in A minor.” The audience enjoyed a callback to “Barbenheimer” as an “Oppenheimer” medley was played back-to-back with Aqua’s “Barbie Girl,” done in the style of Bach. The concert started on a lighthearted note with the 20th Century Fox fanfare. They were illuminated with orange string lights scattered across the floor and dramatic stage lighting that was coordinated to each piece.

They printed a small spider on the back of their program - which at least a few attendees fell for and attempted to kill.Įach organist dressed up according to their piece, with costumes including masks, capes and hats. The School of Music also played a small trick alongside their auditory treats. On a cool, windy night with a golden, nearly-full moon, the Baylor School of Music hosted its 33rd Halloween Organ Concert, combining modern music with a macabre instrument. Pieces from popular movies, plays and other works were performed at the Halloween Organ Concert by students wearing costumes.

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