MMMH 75th - Mark Pacoe

Mark Pacoe made his international debut at St. Paul’s (London), Chichester Cathedral, and St. Mary’s Cathedral (Edinburgh) in 1998.   Other recital tours have included festivals in Israel and Palestine;  Netherlands, Paris & Rouen, Slovakia Historic Organ Festival, ‘Voices in the House’  Sydney Town Hall and Sydney Opera House, ‘Perform in Harmony with Olympic Spirit’ (XXIX Olympiad) Beijing and Shanghai (China); Pistoia, Cantú, Arona and Duomo Florence (Italy);  Cathedral of Sens (France); Gland (Switzerland); Göteborg (Sweden); Sankt Johannes Copenhagen (Denmark), Haydn Festival Vienna (Austria); and the American British Academy Muscat (Oman).   Mr. Pacoe has also performed in venues throughout the USA including Los Angeles, Berkeley, Milwaukee, Atlanta, Boston, Houston, Ft. Worth, St. Louis, Montgomery, Pittsburgh, Indiana, Youngstown, Buffalo, Canton, Naples, Newark, Nashville, Washington, D. C., Princeton, and New York City.   Mr. Pacoe’s recording, ‘Crossroads – Music from St. Malachy’s, The Actors’ Chapel, Times Square, NYC’ was released in 2015 on the ACIS label.  Mr. Pacoe has presented for many AGO chapters and adjudicated numerous organ competitions including the 1er Concours International d’Orgue in Saint-Julien-du-Sault (Yonne, France), 2nd Concorso Internazionale Di Interpretazione Organistica “Agati-Tronci” (Pistoia, Italy), and several scholarship competitions in the USA..  Mr. Pacoe serves as Director of Music of St. John Nepomucene and St. Frances Xavier Cabrini (East River Catholics) in Manhattan and is a member of the EastWest Organists roster.