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1980 Sipe organ at Hennepin Avenue UMC, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Taking the Prize #1012

March 22, 2010

…a stellar line-up of exceptional young players who have won important awards in recent national and international competitions.

1974 Flentrop organ at Warner Concert Hall at Oberlin College, Ohio

A Bach Birthday at Oberlin #1011

March 15, 2010

…with students from the Oberlin Conservatory and musicologist Steve Plank, we celebrate ‘live’ at Warner Hall.

1755 Silbermann organ at Hofkirche, Dresden, Germany

Bach Around the Block #1010

March 8, 2010

…varied interpretations, transcriptions, arrangements, and outlooks enhance our appreciation of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Ladies First #1009

March 1, 2010

…a celebration of composers and performers, in anticipation of International Women’s Day [observed on March 8].

2003 Blackinton organ in Benson Great Hall at Bethel University, Saint Paul, MN

Concert Flashbacks #1008

February 22, 2010

…a roundup of live performance events on interesting instruments from throughout the United States.

1861 Hill organ at Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Organ Plus #1007

February 15, 2010

…a diverse collection of other musical friends teams up with the King of Instruments to make a glorious noise.

2002 Ruffatti organ at the Church of the Epiphany, Miami, FL

Twenty Somethings #1006

February 8, 2010

…considering the talents demonstrated by these youthful performers, the future of the art of the organ is in good hands.

1992 Fisk organ, Opus 100, at Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas Texas

In Black and White #1005

February 1, 2010

…a colorful collection of music featuring African-American composers and performers.

Emma Lou! #1004

January 25, 2010

…a celebration of the life and work of the industrious and indefatigable American composer Emma Lou Diemer, with comment, compact discs, and concert performances.

1996 Bond organ at Holy Rosary RCC, Portland, OR

Winter Wonders #1003

January 18, 2010

…samples of recently released recordings, a world-wide demonstration of organistic activity.

2003 Berghaus organ at Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Telling Tales #1002

January 11, 2010

…some stories, with and without words, prove that music’s universal language is completely comprehensible.

1735 Moucherel organ at the Cathedrale Sainte-Cecile, Albi, France

From Provence to the Pyrenees #1001

January 4, 2010

…between Marseille and Toulouse, we audition some of the instruments to be visited during our spring tour in the south of France.

1738 Müller organ at Sint Bavokerk [Saint Bavo Church], Haarlem, The Netherlands

The Organist’s Yearbook #0952

December 28, 2009

…a time for celebration, reflection, and projection of new expectations for the new season ahead.

1968 Harrison organ at King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England, UK

An International Holiday Sampler #0951

December 21, 2009

…special music from around the globe amplifies and illuminates the good tidings of Christmas.

1996 Helmut Wolff organ in the Bales Recital Hall, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

An American Organist’s Christmas #0950

December 14, 2009

…home-grown performers, composers, and instruments celebrate the Festival of the Nativity.

Mendelssohnian Memories #0949

December 7, 2009

…a wrap up to this year’s bicentennial celebrations with a look at some of the composer’s best and least-known works for organ.

1772 Robustelly organ at Sint Lambertuskerk, Helmond, The Netherlands

Advent Expressions #0948

November 30, 2009

…a spirit of intimate reflection and anticipation is inherent in music for the weeks before Christmas.

1994 Reuter organ at Shadyside Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA

In Praise and Thanksgiving #0947

November 23, 2009

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

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