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The Old Stone Church celebrated the church’s historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital on Nov. 17. Chase Loomer, a master’s degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at Yale’s Marquand Chapel, performed. Here, the audience stands and sings as Loomer plays a hymn.

The Old Stone Church celebrated the churchþÄôs historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital Sunday November 17th. Chase Loomer, a masterþÄôs degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at YaleþÄôs Marquand Chapel performed.Loomer lays out his music on the organ.Photo by Susan Lambert/The Courier

The Old Stone Church celebrated the churchþÄôs historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital Sunday November 17th. Chase Loomer, a masterþÄôs degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at YaleþÄôs Marquand Chapel performed.Loomer pauses for a moment before his recital.Photo by Susan Lambert/The Courier

The Old Stone Church celebrated the churchþÄôs historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital Sunday November 17th. Chase Loomer, a masterþÄôs degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at YaleþÄôs Marquand Chapel performed.The organ is played with the hands and the feet.Photo by Susan Lambert/The Courier

The Old Stone Church celebrated the churchþÄôs historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital Sunday November 17th. Chase Loomer, a masterþÄôs degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at YaleþÄôs Marquand Chapel performed.Audience members sing a hymn during the recital.Photo by Susan Lambert/The Courier

The Old Stone Church celebrated the churchþÄôs historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital Sunday November 17th. Chase Loomer, a masterþÄôs degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at YaleþÄôs Marquand Chapel performed.Loomer explains the provenance of each musical selection.Photo by Susan Lambert/The Courier

The Old Stone Church celebrated the churchþÄôs historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital Sunday November 17th. Chase Loomer, a masterþÄôs degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at YaleþÄôs Marquand Chapel performed.Jonathan Budd, Minister of Music turns the pages for Loomer.Photo by Susan Lambert/The Courier

The Old Stone Church celebrated the churchþÄôs historic organ with an 125th Organ Anniversary Recital Sunday November 17th. Chase Loomer, a masterþÄôs degree student at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and one of the organists at YaleþÄôs Marquand Chapel performed.Loomer poses for a portrait before his recital.Photo by Susan Lambert/The Courier