Barbara Ann Fackler, Chicago harpist

Sunday 13 May 2012
Mother's Day: private venue this year

Friday 6 April 2012  7:30 PM
Western Springs Baptist Church
    Rutter Requiem; chamber orchestra version

Sunday 2 January 2012
9:30 AM and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
prelude: horn and harp: In the Bleak Midwinter arr. Gail Salvatori
offering: harp solo: What Child is This? arr. B. Fackler
postlude: TBA

Monday 26 December 2011 (Renaissance harp)
Ernest Hemmingway Birthday place, Oak Park, IL 12 noon until 1:00
    Christmas carols
Ernest Hemmingway Museum, Oak Park, IL 1:00 until 2:00
    Classical music

Saturday 24 December 2011
4:00 and 9:00 PM
First Presbyterian Church
Wilmette, IL

Christmas week 2011
Willowcreek Church, Barrington Campus
12 services, see their website for schedule


Saturday 3 December 2011
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (free)
Fey & Company Jewelers for the La Grange Christmas Walk
19 Calendar Court
La Grange, IL 60525
708-352-4115

Sunday 4 December 2011
Flossmore Community Church
Advent service

Monday 5 December 2011
Ladie's Tea: Advent program of harp solo music
Faith Evangelical Free Church
Aurora, IL

Sunday 18 December 2011
4:00 PM
Sing Gloria!
First Presbyterian Chancel Choir and Orchestra
Elizabeth Harrison, soprano
    tickets: www.firstpresrf.org or at the door

Sunday 13 November 2011
9:15 AM
Faith Evangelical Covenant Church
2001 Lakeview Drive
Wheaton, IL 60189
630.653.4140
offertory music: Go Tell It On the Mountain, American Spiritual arranged by Edwin T. Childs for flute, harp and viola (CD in production)

Sunday 23 October 2011
6:00 PM (free)
Hymn Sing: Showers of Blessing (orchestra and choir)
Orchard Evangelical Free Church
1330 N. Douglas Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
847-392-4840

Saturday 5 November 2010
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: 6th Annual Holiday Gala (free)
Rustique Home
925 Toft Street
Antioch, Il  60002
(847)-838-2612

Sunday 16 October 2011
9:15 AM
Faith Evangelical Covenant Church
2001 Lakeview Drive
Wheaton, IL 60189
630.653.4140
offertory music: Shall We Gather at the River, American Spiritual arranged by Edwin T. Childs for flute, harp and viola (CD in production)

Sunday 10 July 2011
9:30 and 11:00
College Church in Wheaton
prelude: prelude: Shall We Gather at the River (horn, harp, organ) arr. D.K. Fackler (unpublished)
offertory: Devotion by Barbara Fackler (unpublished, harp solo)
communion meditation: Improvisation on Martyrdom by Barbara Fackler (unpublished, harp solo)
postlude: "Die Anmut" aus Heldenmusik, G P Telemann (horn, organ)


Saturday 4 June 2011 (Renaissance harp, Renaissance music)
Renaissance Faire
Palatine Public Library District
700 N. North Court
Palatine, IL  60067
free



22 May 2011 (with chamber orchestra)
FEEL THE SPIRIT (John Rutter)
offertory: horn and harp: En Priere (Faure)
9:00 am and 11:00 am
First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette
600 Ninth Street | Wilmette, IL 60091-2779



Easter Sunday Brunch Mother's Day Brunch are in private venues this year and not open to the general public.

Wednesday 27 April 2011
morning session and evening session
Women's Bible Study brunch entertainment
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
free, no reservations needed

Easter Sunday, 2011(with brass quintet)
9:00 am and 11:00 am
First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette
600 Ninth Street | Wilmette, IL 60091-2779
9:00 am and 11:00 am


Wednesday 13 April 2011
12:30 PM: Lenten Meditation Recital (note time change) FREE
                    immediately following the (free) soup luncheon
Faith Lutheran Church
Glen Ellyn, IL


Sunday 16 January 2011
8:00, 9:30 and 11:00
College Church in Wheaton
prelude: Renaissance harp and organ (Ed Childs) Largo from Lute Concerto in D Major RV93, Vivaldi
offertory: Prelude Nr 3, B.A. Fackler , Renaissance harp solo

January 21, 22, 2011
8:00 PM
Lake Forest Symphony
    Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35
    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in b minor

26 December 2010
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (note new time)
    Barbara Ann Fackler, harpist (with Laura Fako Utley performing 4:00 - 5:00)
Boxing Day Celebration
Ernest Hemingway's Birthplace
339 N. Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, IL
admission fee applies to this event


Sunday, December 19th   3 PM (with orchestra and choir)
Annual Christmas Concert: Singing Men of Oak Brook and Heritage Singers
    guest soloist: America's Tenor Daniel Rodriguez
Christ Church of Oak Brook
Oak Brook, Illinois
recommended charitable donation: $20.00 per ticket

24 December, 2010, Christmas Eve
8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Lutheran Church of Atonement
909 E Main St
Barrington, IL 60010-4688
(847) 381-0243
featuring selections from: Susa Carols and Lullabies, selections from Christmas Meditations (by Gail Salvatori) and harp solos by Barbara Ann Fackler

Wednesday 1 December 2010
morning session and evening session
Women's Bible Study brunch entertainment
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187

Saturday 4 December 20010
1:30 - 3:30 (after ceremony at 1:00)
Fox Lake District Library
Grand Opening celebration for new building project
255 East Grand Avenue
Fox Lake, IL 60020-1697

Saturday 4 December 2010
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Fey & Company Jewelers for the La Grange Christmas Walk
19 Calendar Court
La Grange, IL
Saturday 6 November 2010
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: 5th Annual Holiday Gala
Rustique Home
925 Toft Street
Antioch, Il  60002
(847)-838-2612



Sunday 31 October 2010   
8:00 AM, 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
prelude: En Priere Gabriel Fauré arr. Fackler (horn and harp)
hymn accompaniment; For All the Saints, Fairest Lord Jesus (horn)
offertory: The Old Rugged Cross arr. Fackler (harp)
meditation: May the Mind of Christ My Savior (harp)

October 15, 16, 2010
Lake Forest Symphony
    Schumann: Manfred Overture, Op. 115
    Schumann: Cello Concerto in a minor, Op. 129
    Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E

Sunday 26 September 2010   
8:00 AM, 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
prelude: Simple Gifts arr. Aaron Copland (with string ensemble)
    no solo music scheduled

Sunday 12 September 2010   
10:30 AM
New Convenant
31 S Ellsworth St (meeting at Meiley-Swallow Hall)
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 428-0100
prelude: What Wondrous Love is This? arr. Barbara Ann Fackler (from The Sacred Lever Harp)
offertory: Fantasia on Beecher arr. Barbara Ann Fackler (unpublished)
postlude: O the Deep, Deep Love  arr. Barbara Ann Fackler (from The Sacred Lever Harp)

Sunday 22 August 2010  
9:30 AM and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
prelude: Andante Cantabile by Vincent d'Indy adapted by D.K. Fackler
        horn, harp, organ (H.E.Singely)
offertory: There is a Redeemer by Melody Green, arranged by H.E. Singley (harp and organ)
postlude: Thine Be the Glory arranged by Stephen Bulla (horn and organ)


 Sunday 27 June 2010 (harp duo with Julie McKiddie)
6:00 PM services
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
prelude:
    Fairest Lord Jesus (from the Sacred Lever Harp)
    Amazing Grace
    Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us
offertory
    Come Thou Almighty King (from the Sacred Lever Harp) sheet music available for the free second harp part

Sunday 13 June 2010 (with the worship band)
9:00 am and 11:00 am
    "O Sacred Head Now Wounded" (similar to Selah's version)
Christ Community Church - Blackberry Creek Campus
www.ccclife.org
40W098 Galena Boulevard
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 450-8000

Sunday, 9 May 2010
Holiday Inn Naperville Select  
Mother's Day Champagne Brunch  10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The expanded menu including a children's buffet and beautiful presentations will be highlighted by a cascading chocolate fountain, cheesecakes, fresh fruit, and more for dessert. The harp music will be in the Grand Ballroom.

Wednesday 28 April 2010
Women's Bible Study brunch entertainment: College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
                     morning group: harp duo with Julie McKiddie     evening group: harp solo

Sunday, 4  April 2010 (with brass quintet)
Easter services at 9:00 and 11:00
600 Ninth Street
Wilmettte, IL 60091-2779
Sunday, 4 April 2010
Holiday Inn Naperville Select  
Easter Champagne Brunch  10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The expanded menu including a children's buffet and beautiful presentations will be highlighted by a cascading chocolate fountain, cheesecakes, fresh fruit, and more for dessert.

Friday, 2 April 2010 (with cello)
Good Friday services: 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Glen Ellyn Bible Church
501 Hillside Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL

Saturday 13 March 2010 
South Side Irish Family Fest
harp performance from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm (all Irish music played on a lap harp)
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th Street
Chicago, IL. 60655
773-445-3838
Hosted by the South Side St. Patrick's Day Parade and the Beverly Arts Center
Admission (from 11am-4pm): $10 Adults, $7 Seniors, Free for children under 12
Admission (after 4pm): All tickets $25

Sunday 7 March 2010 
  8:30, 9:30 and 11:00 AM
 College Church in Wheaton
 332 E Seminary
 Wheaton, IL 60187
    communion hymn: How Deep the Father's Love 
    postlude: horn and organ(Edwin T. Childs): Trumpet Tune in D (Johnson)



27-28 February 2010 (with worship band)
Saturday: 5:30 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM and 11:15 AM
Willowcreek Church
South Barrington, IL
31 December 2009 (with orchestra)    SOLD OUT
"A Night in Vienna New Year's Eve Gala"
Atlantis Banquets
1273 Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL
Viennese Symphony of Chicago, David Crane, conductor
Christmas Day, 25 Deccember 2009
10:00 AM
Christmas Meditations arranged by Gail Salvatori
    Gail Salvatori, viola, Barbara Fackler, harp
Grace Lutheran Church
Glen Ellyn, IL
December 2009 Christmas services at Willow Creek, Barrington campus(with full orchestra, etc.)
God With Us will be presented in 11 identical English services and one Spanish service.  The service lasts approximately 90 minutes and is designed for ages 6 and up.
12/19 5:00, 7:30
12/20 5:00, 7:30
12/21 7:30
12/22 7:30 (Spanish service)
12/23 5:00 7:30
12/24 1:00, 3:30, 6:00
Willow Creek’s South Barrington campus, located at 67 E. Algonquin Road
Tickets are required and are free of charge. (847) 765-7100 
 
Christmas Eve 24 December 2009  
College Church in Wheaton
8:00 PM
    prelude: Angelic Proclamations arr. B. Fackler (harp solo)
    Still, Still, Still   traditional German carol, arr. Singley/Fackler (organ, H.E. Singley)
    Il es ne  traditional French carol arr. Singley/Fackler (organ, H.E. Singley)
    Gesu Bambino Pietro Yon arr. Samuel Milligan (organ, H.E. Singley)
    meditation: A Night in Bethlehem   traditional Irish, arr. B. Fackler
    choir: Love Came Down at Christmas  words and music by Roger Copeland, arranged by John F. Wilson (two part choir with harp)
11:00 PM
    prelude: Christmas Meditations for harp and viola, Gail Salvatori, viola
    meditation: A Night in Bethlehem   traditional Irish, arr. B. Fackler
    choir: Love Came Down at Christmas  words and music by Roger Copeland, arranged by John F. Wilson (two part choir with harp)

Saturday 5 December 2009
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Fey & Company Jewelers for the La Grange Christmas Walk
19 Calendar Court
La Grange, IL

Sunday 6 December 2009
8:00 and 9:30  services, Barb Fackler
11:00 service: Julie McKiddie
       prelude: harp solo: O Holy Night
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187

Saturday 5 December 2009
5:00 service
Sunday 6 December 2009
9:00 and 11:00 services
Christ Church of Lake Forest
lessons and carols with small orchestra

Sunday 22 November 2009
8:00. 9:30 and 11:00 services
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187

Sunday 15 November 2009
3:00 PM (free)
Chicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hall
Chicago Chamber Orchestra
Alan Hovhaness, Artik: Concerto for Horn and String Orchestra
        Daniel Fackler, horn

Monday, 2 November 2009
7:00 PM  All Souls Day Mass
Our Lady of Ransom Church
8300 N Greenwood Ave
Niles, IL 60714-2399
(847) 823-2550
Saturday 7 November 2009
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM: 4th Annual Holiday Gala
Rustique
925 Toft Street
Antioch, Il  60002
(847)-838-2612

Sunday 18 October 2009
morning worship service
Grace of Dupage
27W344 Galusha Ave
Warrenville, IL 60555-4002
The Love of God arranged for Phil Webb (tenor) accompanied by piano and horn

Sunday 20 September 2009
    8:30, 9:30 and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
 prelude: horn and harp: Like a River Glorious arr. Dana Everson
 offertory: harp solo: O the Deep, Deep Love arr. B.A. Fackler

Sunday 23 August 2009
10:30 AM
Protestant worship service
DuPage Convalescent Center
400 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL
Barbara Fackler, harp and Jolene Billingham, alto
    Gracious Spirit Dwell With Me, arr. Billingham/Fackler
    My Shepherd Will Supply My Need, arr. Fackler/Billingham

 27 June 2009
 6:30  (free)
 Concordia University Band
 Concordia Unversity Chicago, front lawn
 That's a Plenty, arranged by Canadian Brass for concert band and brass quintet
     quintet features: Daniel Fackler, horn, John Burson, trumpet, Yoshiko Hirata, trombone, Eric Craddock, tuba


    9 June 2009
    semi-private recital; Musikwerke Fackler
    Glenview, IL

 Sunday 31 May 2009
  8:30, 9:30 and 11:00 AM
 College Church in Wheaton
 332 E Seminary
 Wheaton, IL 60187
    prelude: harp and clarinet(Stephen Ivester): What Wondrous Love is This? arr. D.K. and B.A. Fackler
    offertory; harp and voice (Jo Billingham): Gracious Spirit, Dwell With Me, arr. Billingham/Fackler
    postlude: horn and organ(Edwin T. Childs): Heldenmusik (TWV 50), No. 1, Die Wurde, Telemann

Sunday 24 May 2009(brass and choir)
    8:30, 9:30 and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
    prelude: organ(Elaine McWatt) and horn: Credo by Wayne Wold (movement 1)
    postlude: organ(Elaine McWatt) and horn: Credo by Wayne Wold (movement 3)

Sunday, 10 May 2009
Holiday Inn Naperville Select  
Mother's Day Champagne Brunch  10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The expanded menu including a children's buffet and beautiful presentations will be highlighted by a cascading chocolate fountain, cheesecakes, fresh fruit, and more for dessert. The harp music will be in the Grand Ballroom.
Call 630-505-4900 for reservations

Sunday 3 May 2009
    6:00 PM
    free
Hymn Sing
The Orchard Evangelical Free Church
1330 North Douglas Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Sunday, 12 April 2009
Holiday Inn Naperville Select  
Easter Champagne Brunch  10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The expanded menu including a children's buffet and beautiful presentations will be highlighted by a cascading chocolate fountain, cheesecakes, fresh fruit, and more for dessert.

Sunday 12 April 2009  
     Easter Sunday worship services: 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM
First Presbyterian Church
600 9th St
Wilmette, IL 60091
http://www.fpc-wilmette.org/

Saturday 4 April and Sunday 5 April   
     Palm Sunday worship services
Willow Creek Community Church
67 East Algonquin Road, South Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 765-5000  

Sunday 29 March 2009
 2:00 PM   "The Triumph of Horns"
            featured work: Schumann: Konzertstück for four horns, Op. 86
Mount Prospect Community Band, Ralph Wilder, conductor
Roger Whitworth, Daniel Fackler, Beth Mazur-Johnson, Kelly Langenberg
                                 

22 March 2009
    semi-private recital; Musikwerke Fackler
    Wilmette, IL
Wednessday 18 March 2009
Elgin Academy Fine Arts Department
    Marie Cinquemani, director
Upper School Chorus: spring concert
350 Park Street
Elgin Il 60120
Sunday 1 March 2009
8:15 AM - traditional service
Trinity Lutheran Church
601 E. 2nd Street
Waconia, MN
Sunday 8 March 2009
8:00 AM
Zion Lutheran Church
3866 Harvester Road
Saint Charles, MO
Sunday 4 January 2009
    8:30, 9:30 and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
prelude: harp solo: According to Thy Gracious Word (Manoah) arr. B. A. Fackler
offertory: harp solo: Great is Thy Faithfulness arr. B. A. Fackler
        The scripture this Sunday is: 2 Timothy 3:16-17

Sunday, December 14, 2008
2:00 PM until 4:00 PM     Barbara Fackler, harpist, holiday concert
Chicago Ridge Public Library
10400 S. Oxford Avenue
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Saturday, December 6, 2008
5:00 PM until 9:00 PM
LaGrange Christmas Walk:
    Barbara Fackler, harpist
Fey & Company Jewelers
19 Calendar Court
708-352-4115
Sunday 2 November 2008
    8:30, 9:30 and 11:00 AM
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
prelude: harp solo: Be Thou My Vision (Slane) arr. Barbara Ann Fackler
communion meditation: harp solo: My Song is Love Unknown (Edwin T. Childs)

Sunday 2 November 2008
    6:00 PM
    free
Hymn Sing (with orchestra, organ, choir, Heaven Bound Quartet and soloists)
prelude includes harp solo: His Eye is On the Sparrow arr. B.A. Fackler
The Orchard Evangelical Free Church
1330 North Douglas Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Sunday 14 September 2008
7:00 PM
Concordia University Chicago
faculty recital - Musikwerke Fackler and others
Chants d'arriere-Saison for horn and harp by Bernard Andrés  

Sunday 10 August 2008
    9:30 and 11:00 AM (note summer schedule, no 8:30 service)
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187
Prelude: horn and harp: Shall We Gather at the River arr. D.K. Fackler
Communion Meditation: harp solo: Ah, Holy Jesus arr. B.A. Fackler

Saturday 19 April 2008
    2:30 PM - 3:10 PM
College Church Commons 
Renaissance harp for the Student Art Show
Come at 2:00 to hear calligrapher Timothy Botts' presention.
College Church in Wheaton
332 E Seminary
Wheaton, IL 60187

Sunday 11 May 2008    
Holiday Inn Naperville Select
1801 N. Naper Blvd.
Naperville, IL 60563-1554
Mother's Day Champagne Brunch  10:00 am - 2:00 pm      

Barbara Fackler, harpist
Fey & Company Jewelers
19 Calendar Court
708.352.4115

Sunday 18 September 2005
7:00 PM
Concordia University Chicago
faculty recital - Musicwerke Fackler and others

19 November 2004
Geneva Concert Series
Dr. Terry Martin, organ, Barbara Ann Fackler, harp

Friday 12 September 2003
8:00 PM
Geneva Concert Series
Musikwerke Fackler with Dr. Arnold Rawls, tenor

Thursday 18 September 2003
7:00 PM
Torrey Gray Auditorium, Moody Bible Institute
Musikwerke Fackler with Dr. Arnold Rawls, tenor

Sunday 21 September 2003
3:00 PM
College Church Fine Arts Series
Musikwerke Fackler with Dr. Arnold Rawls, tenor

Sunday 28 September 2003
6:00 PM
Palos Park Presbyterian Community Church
Musikwerke Fackler with Dr. Arnold Rawls, tenor

Monday 20 May 2002 
Wyndemere Retirement Community
7:15 PM
Student Harp Recital
featuring an ensemble of five harps

Monday 14 May 2001 
Wyndemere Retirement Community
7:15 PM
Student Harp Recital
featuring an ensemble of four harps

Monday 15 May 2000 
Wyndemere Retirement Community
7:15 PM
Student Harp Recital
featuring an ensemble of three harps

Recitals available currently are:

solo harp 
horn and harp 
horn, harp and voice
horn, oboe and harp 
harp and organ
horn and organ
horn, harp and organ