1950 Aeolian-Skinner organ at Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts

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Symphony Hall Interior
Photo–Michael J. Lutch

Programs that feature this organ

#0409: Concertos a la Française

This week’s broadcast features memoriable contributions to the repertoire, both old and new, for organ and orchestra from France.

#0539: That Red Blooded Organist

A memorial tribute to the inimitable Virgil Fox, narrated by Richard Torrence, the artist’s former manager and present-day champion.

#0613: E. Power to the People

Part one of a two part celebration of the 100th birthday of one of the most influential and effective advocates for the pipe organ, the late, great Edward George Power Biggs, March 29, 1906—March 10, 1977.

#0614: E. Power to the People II

A continuing centennial tribute to one of the most influential and effective advocates for the pipe organ, the late, great Edward George Power Biggs March 29, 1906—March 10, 1977.

#0947: In Praise and Thanksgiving

…what better way to show appreciation for the bounties of life than through melodious outbursts of joy.

#1619: Reger Remembered

…in commemoration of the centenary of the death of Bach's greatest admirer, Johann Baptist Joseph Maximillian Reger (1873-1916).

#8567: Going On Record

…a quarterly sampling of recent organ discs, with emphasis on the unusually attractive and the unusual. Our choices are wide-ranging, covering a variety of musical styles, performers and instruments. Domestic and imported LPs and CDs will be aired.

#8721: The Dupré Legacy, Part 7

…More conversation with organist-biographer Michael Murray, and modern and archive recordings of compositions and performances by the late Marcel Dupre.

#8943: Out in the Hall

…We visit concert spaces in Boston and East Lansing to listen to instruments with and without pipes and find out how they sound.

#9710: Fiddling With Bach

Whether with arrangements, transcriptions, technological enhancements or interpretive diversity, we seem incapable of keeping our hands off.

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Learn more about the tremendous support we receive from the Family of Lucinda and Wesley C. Dudley, from Walter McCarthy, Clara Ueland and the Greystone Foundation, from Ed and Wanda Eichler, from the Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation, and from affiliate members of the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America (APOBA), including the Dobson Pipe Organ Builders of Lake City, Iowa.