Mechanics Hall concert hall in Worcester, Massachusetts built in 1857.
Mechanics Hall concert hall in Worcester, Massachusetts built in 1857.
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A Mechanic's Hall Concert #8634

…worcester's famous 1864 Hook organ is played by James David Christie. This instrument is America's largest surviving 19th century concert hall installation, an historic treasure.

J.S. BACH: Fantasy & Fugue in g, S. 542

Wagner (trans. Liszt): Pilgrim's Chorus, from Tannhauser

JAN ALBERT van EYKEN: Sonata No. 3 in a, Op. 25

DANIEL PINKHAM: Man's Days Are Like the Grass

ALEXANDRE GUILMANT: Organ Sonata No. 1 in d, Op. 42

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