…along with the usual sorts of musical hookups, the pipe organ gets along pretty well with guitar, panflute, bassoon and taragot.
…concert performances of American music from an American Guild of Organists convention in the Minnesota twin cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
…the original ‘touch piece’ has manifested itself in many different ways, dependent on time and place.
…though relatively few in number, some significant instruments by organ builders from the U. S. A. have found themselves as musical ambassadors in foreign settings.
…with focus on a further collection of compositions, instruments and performers from Poland.
…whether in Baroque chorale-preludes, Victorian anthems, or contemporary meditations, compositions for the Resurrection Festival always uplifts.
…a multi-performer, multi-venue presentation of Marcel Dupré’s provocative and profound musical interpretation of Paul Claudel’s vivid fourteen-poem cycle, Le Chemin de la Croix.
…in celebration of the Vernal Equinox and a special birthday, we delight again in more of the ever resilient music of Johann Sebastian Bach.
…though his roots are inextricably in Central German soil, transplanted his music never ceases to flourish here in the United States.
…after more than three decades as director of the Choir of King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury knows his job and still keeps on his toes as an organ soloist!
…virtuosic music by two of the towering legends of the early 20th century keyboard, explored by Jeremy Filsell.
…finalists from the 2014 Miami International Organ Competition and other soloists perform in concert.
…eight superb soloists celebrate the 10th anniversary of the iconic Glatter-Götz/Rosales pipe organ at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
…the music and insights of a prominent American composer of organ and church music, Gerald Near.
…youthful finalists in the First Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition demonstrate the versatility of the Conservatory’s 1930 Aeolian pipe organ.
…the unflappable American virtuoso Stephen Tharp talks about his career and introduces us to some pieces for which he has a strong attraction.
…archive performances by resident and visiting musicians recorded in the North Star State.
…in anticipation of our upcoming group tour, here’s a sampler of instruments in and compositions from the Republic of Poland.
