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Carol Williams is an organist and composer who served as civic organist of San Diego from 2001 to 2016. In that position, she performed on the Spreckels Organ in Balboa Park and became the first woman to hold San Diego's civic-organist post. Her work includes public recitals, composition, and recordings, and is connected with the preservation and presentation of the civic-organ tradition in the United States.
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What instrument did Carol Williams play as San Diego civic organist?
Carol Williams performed on the Spreckels Organ in Balboa Park. The instrument is a major civic concert organ and was central to her public recital work in San Diego.
When was Carol Williams San Diego's civic organist?
She served as civic organist of San Diego from 2001 to 2016. Her appointment made her the first woman to hold that post.
What makes Carol Williams notable in organ history?
She became the first woman to serve as San Diego's civic organist. Her work also combines composition, public recitals, and performances on a landmark civic instrument.
Is Carol Williams only a performer?
No. She is also a composer, and her career includes public concerts and recordings as well as civic-organist duties.
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