The Northrop organ, recently refurbished by Foley-Baker, now plays into a space half the size of the original auditorium, with twice the presence. Its inaugural concerts take place October 12-13, 2018.
The Northrop organ, recently refurbished by Foley-Baker, now plays into a space half the size of the original auditorium, with twice the presence. Its inaugural concerts take place October 12-13, 2018.
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July 16, 1984

Dean Billmeyer recital #8442

…recital by Dean Billmeyer on the vintage 1932 Aeolian-Skinner concert organ in the University of Minnesota's Northrop Auditorium.

RICHARD WAGNER (transcribed by Edwin Lemare): Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

CÉSAR FRANCK: Priere, Op. 20

WILLIAM BOLCOM: 3 Gospel Preludes, Book 1 (1979) (What a Friend We Have In Jesus!; La Cathedrale engloutie (Rock of Ages); Just As I Am)

MAURICE DURUFLÉ: Suite for Organ, Op. 5; I. Prelude; II. Siciliene; III. Toccata

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Aeolian-Skinner, Op. 892

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