4.4K views · 509 reactions | Don’t miss the English Baroque Soloists in two performances at Carnegie Hall with the Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras! Immerse yourself in the music of J. S. Bach on October 25 and Handel on October 26: Tickets: bit.ly/3F2GxJ9 | Carnegie Hall | Facebook

John Stanley was one of the leading English organists and composers of the late Baroque and early Classical period. He lost his sight as a child and developed an outstanding musical ear and memory. At age fourteen he became Organist of the Temple Church in London, which made him well known throughout England. His music is clear, melodic, and very useful in church settings. His twelve organ voluntaries remain some of the most played works in the English organ tradition. Voluntary IX comes from St