…a concert by Wilma Jensen with encores by Virgil Fox and John Walker played at the famous New York City landmark.
…works by American composers, including selections form the new American Guild of Organists 90th Anniversary anthology of American Music.
…the Heroic Mr. Handel –jubilant and enticing original scores and arrangements from the “inventor” of the organ concerto.
…performances from inaugural concerts on the new John Brombaugh organ at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.
…sonically splendid performances of music by Englishmen performed at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Participating players include Paul Boehnke, E. Lyle Hagert, James Callahan and Helen Garvey Jensen. Choirs from the Colleges of St. Catherine and St. Thomas, the University of Wisconsin (River Falls), and Macalester College join with an audience of 1500 to make the rafters really ring. Feel free to sing along!
…conversation with and performances by the unconventional Swiss artist, heard on the C.B. Fisk organ at House of Hope Presbyterian Church in St. Paul, Minnesota.
…impressions of personalities, picturesque locales, and the mythic muse.
…impressions of personalities, picturesque locales, and the mythic muse.
…conversation with and performances by cathedral organist Howard Don Small and his choir, recorded at the most musically prominent church in Minnesota. Assisting artists include the Minnesota Brass Ensemble led by Philip Brunelle; Nancy Grauff, soprano; Emma Small, mezzo-soprano; Andrea Schussler, soprano and the St. Mark's Cathedral Choir.
…concert performances by the astounding French virtuoso, recorded in the Netherlands, California, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
…a collection of new recordings to begin the New Year, selected with an ear for good sound and impressive playing. Michael Barone presides, with laudatory or critical comments where due.
…With reflections on and forecasts of some matters of consequence in the world of the “King of Instruments”.
…a complete performance of the Nativity Suite of Olivier Messiaen, played by Theodore Gillen at St. John's Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota.
…american organists play seasonal music from many lands.
…selections for the seasons of Advent and Christmas by European composers.
…more concert and competition performances from Worcester, MA.
…performances at Mechanics Hall in the “French Manner,” and by Bernard Lagace at Holy Cross College.
…baroque masterworks played on the monumental Taylor & Boody organ in Worcester, MA. The performers were prizewinners in the Bach Competition held in 1985 as part of the first Fuller International Organ Festival.
