Organ Recital Series: Chad Fothergill
![A graphic with an image on the left and text on the right. The image shows a close-up, eye-level shot of the multiple keyboards on a large pipe organ. In the background, there are pointed arches and stained-glass windows. The text on the right side of the image reads: "Organ Recital Series" and "Duke University Chapel." Below the text is the Duke University Chapel logo.](/images/2026/20260322/569ff34104487ef8fb536145abbec711-CR-OrganRecitalSeriesCalendar_20250815034829PM.jpg "A graphic with an image on the left and text on the right. The image shows a close-up, eye-level shot of the multiple keyboards on a large pipe organ. In the background, there are pointed arches and stained-glass windows. The text on the right side of the image reads: "Organ Recital Series" and "Duke University Chapel." Below the text is the Duke University Chapel logo.")
Chad Fothergill, Chapel Organist at Duke University, presents this program of "Organists in Lübeck" on the Brombaugh and Flentrop organs, with works by Dieterich Buxtehude and other organist-composers who were born in Lübeck or held posts in the city.
Also the organist for Duke Divinity School, Fothergill has presented recitals, lectures, lecture-recitals, hymn festivals, and workshops for numerous musical and liturgical organizations throughout the United States and Canada. Before his appointment to Duke, he served as interim co-director of the Institute of Liturgical Studies at Valparaiso University and as editor of CrossAccent, a journal of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians. He also held visiting faculty appointments at Gustavus Adolphus College and the University of Delaware, as well as church positions in Iowa City, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, and New York City. Since 2018, he has served as cantor at the Lutheran Summer Music Academy and Festival where he now directs the Eugene and Mary Sukup Church Music Program.
There is no charge for admission. Paid parking is available on a first-come-first-served basis in the Bryan Center Garage at 125 Science Drive. ADA parking is available in the surface lot at the same address.
