Emmanuel Culcasi

Organist Emmanuel Culcasi began his musical studies at age 6 in Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, and after winning numerous prizes at international piano competitions, he entered the organ class of the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique (CNSMD) of Lyon. Trained as a musician and a scientist, Culcasi functions as a recitalist, collaborative scientist and educator. Today at 2 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Art's Gartner Auditorim, he'll play a solo organ recital on the museum's circa-1920, 4,000-pipe McMyler Memorial Organ. Admission is free. (Niesel)