…in consort with one, two, or dozens of companion instrumentalists or singers, the King of Instruments proves itself an affable and amiable colleague.
…the splendid sounds of organs in the United Kingdom resonate with pleasurable grandeur.
…modest instruments can achieve maximal satisfaction, as proven by these organs which posses no more than twelve stops each.
…a bi-coastal selection of excerpts from concert recordings made in California, North Carolina, and Minnesota.
…a late-summer review of an international selection of recently issued compact discs devoted to the King of Instruments.
…bigger-than-life performances on notable pipe organs in and around the Lone Star State.
…music featuring the mighty and historic Willis-Harrison-Mander pipe organ (once the world’s largest!) as recently recorded at London’s landmark Royal Albert Hall.
…some aural postcards from our spring visits to organs in the region from Provence to the Pyrenees.
…musical tributes to composers who achieved significant birthday anniversaries during this and other recent months.
…how better to explore a pipe organ’s voices, and test a player’s mettle, than in the playing of variations?!
…performances on the notable instruments of Temple Square, including the Mormon Tabernacle, Assembly Hall and Conference Center, plus Salt Lake City’s Cathedral of the Madeleine.
…a kaleidoscopic collection of twentieth-century music by composers from the United States, many in first broadcast performances.
…concert performances and commentary make clear why audiences everywhere are beguiled by Hector Olivera’s irrepressible and personable virtuosity.
…from the centenary celebrations of the Robert Hope-Jones pipe organ in the world-famous auditorium of this picturesque New Jersey summer shore-side retreat.
…an all-American program that explores the sonic and virtuosic freedoms and possibilities of pipe organs and those who play them.
…music by offspring, pupils, and later enthusiasts for whom the music of Johann Sebastian Bach was both beacon and benediction.
…‘historic recordings’ and premiere performances from the 1982 American Guild of Organists Convention in Washington, D.C., reflecting back on some of the earliest PIPEDREAMS programs.
…a collection of musical instruments that add immeasurably to this western Pennsylvania city’s enviable ‘livability’ rating.