Music

Mark T. Engelhardt

As organist, he has won several competitions, including the National Organ Playing Competition of the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles (1973), and was a finalist in the International Organ Playing Competition of the University of Michigan (1983).

He has been heard in concert throughout the United States, including Trinity Church, Wall Street, and Columbia University in New York City; Methuen Music Hall and Old North Church in Boston; and Bristol Cathedral (England); and in master classes with Arthur Poister, Marie-Claire Alain, Joan Lippincott, and Gillian Weir. He appears as solo organist and choral director on the recording "Author of Light" of the professional choir and unique double organ of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul.

He has also been heard on the American Guild of Organists Sunday morning radio broadcast, and was heard regularly on the “Sunday at St. Paul’s” broadcast every Sunday on Boston’s Classical station WCRB, 102.5 FM.

In the fall of 2005, Mr. Engelhardt founded a new choral ensemble called "Magnificat" which rehearses once per month and sings Evensong in a parish in the Diocese once each month.

Mr. Engelhardt has served as Dean of the Boston Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.