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Metzger, Samuel

He is an organist whose father was a missionary that worked with the Navajo Indian community.  His education saw him receiving a Fulbright Scholarship that allowed him to study in Germany and later France, where his teachers included Marie-Claire Alain.

Entering into his professional career his performances have been heard with Tim Zimmerman & The King’s Brass and in his position as Senior Organist at the Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as Diane Bish’s successor, he was heard weekly on the television broadcast Coral Ridge Hour.  He resigned his position there in 2009.

From his work in the recording studio he features on the album Classic Hymns by Tim Zimmerman & The King’s Brass.

Here he is performing his arrangement of “Immortal. Invisible, God Only Wise”…

Sources:

  1. http://www.covpcfm.com/Newsletters/Clarion07Feb-FinalD.pdf
  2. http://www.trumpetguild.org/pdf/2006journal/200603CDReviews.pdf
  3. http://presby.net/Metzger%20Flyer.pdf
  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_Ridge_Presbyterian_Church