Jacobsen to bring songs ‘with an American accent’ to Massey mini-concert
Spending summers at Chautauqua Institution when he was growing up, Jared Jacobsen was inundated with American music — fitting for “the most American place in America.”
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Jacobsen brings whimsy to Massey mini-concert
Jared Jacobsen can’t always get away with whimsy. But he knows the Chautauqua Institution crowd can have a little fun.
Jacobsen brings Americana to Tallman concert
Shortly before coming to work at Chautauqua Institution in 1996, Jared Jacobsen made a stop at a tiny parish church in London around July 4 to play a recently restored 16th-century pipe organ. He performed “Variations on ‘America,’ ” by Charles Ives, and “the aisles went crazy.”
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