…organ music in celebration of the 350th anniversary of the first Swedish settlement in the New World.
…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!
…from coast to coast, music of American composers and performers, including highlights from the 1986 San Anselmo Festival in California.
…continuing explorations of historic American instruments in the midwest, as documented by the Organ Historical Society.
…in search of some “lost chords”, this is an exploration of the varied art of transcription.
…roots organ music from the earliest times plus some modern reflections.
…A Summer quarter sampler of recent releases.
…Performances from special Summer concerts at the Church of the Cross in Lahti, Finland. Recordings from the 1992 Lahti Festival were made available by the Finnish Radio Service.
…A Summer Mecca and an American legend, the famous instrument of the Music Hall in Methuen, Massachusetts provides ample opportunity for resourceful players.
…a celebration of Canadian composers and performers of organ music.
…original music and transcriptions from the 19th and 20th centuries inspired by the spirit of J.S. Bach. Douglas L. Butler plays the 1932 Aeolian-Skinner concert organ at Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, and the 1980 Sipe organ at Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church.
…a selective survey of the unique contributions to the organists' repertoire by the man who invented the organ concerto, George Frideric Handel.
…for June brides and others, a program of wedding music which includes some of what you'd expect and much than you wouldn't.
…Concert recordings from the Philharmonic Center for the Arts in Naples, Florida, Gulf-coast recitals featuring the 59-stop Casavant organ.
…Sounds of mostly antique American-built instruments recorded in recitals of the Organ Historical Society.
…Gillian Weir at Spivey hall....selections from dedication concerts on the new Albert Schweitzer Memorial Organ at Clayton State College in Morrow, Georgia.
…Further exploration of the resources of one of America's most exceptional and anticipated new instruments in Dallas, Texas.
…At the Meyerson…sounds of the spectacular new Herman W. and Amelia H. Lay Family Concert Organ at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, from inaugural-series events.
