Episodes: 2011

1999 Dobson-Rosales organ at West Market Street UMC, Greensboro, North Carolina

An Easter Awakening #1116

April 18, 2011

…music to commemorate the Christian Resurrection Festival and celebrate the earth’s joyful rebirth in springtime.

Tennessee Tales #1115

April 11, 2011

…a survey of instruments old and new, including the venerable Austin organ at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga.

1997 Schoenstein organ at First Plymouth Congregation Church, Lincoln, Nebraska

Some Spring Notes #1114

April 4, 2011

…enhancing that ‘spring feeling’ with scores from the classics to Broadway songs, tuneful takes on the change of seasons.

1971 Aeolian-Skinner organ, Opus 1516, at Fourth Presbyterian, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Conventional #1113

March 28, 2011

…performances from an American Guild of Organists gathering presented in and around the Windy City.

1974; 2010 Kuhn organ at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, New York

Bach in the Big Apple #1112

March 21, 2011

…Paul Jacobs celebrates the reinstallation of the 1974 Kuhn pipe organ at Lincoln Center’s renovated Alice Tully Hall with a performance of Clavierübung III.

1982 Oberlinger organ at Marktkirche [Market Church], Wiesbaden, Germany

Sebastian and Max #1111

March 14, 2011

…celebrate the birthdays of the two greatest German exponents of the pipe organ, only two days apart: Johann Sebastian Bach (March 21) and Max Reger (March 19).

Celebrating Bach! #1110

March 7, 2011

…in this first of three Bach-related programs this month, notable performers bring decided individuality to their interpretations and tributes.

1934 Aeolian-Skinner organ at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, California

Marching into March #1109

February 28, 2011

…some up-tempo tunes to keep the blood warm and take us through to the beginning of spring.

1986 Kney organ at Saint Thomas Aquinas Chapel, University of Saint Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota

Thrill to the Applause #1108

February 21, 2011

…players and listeners alike experience a special exhilaration in concert settings.

2001 Ruffatti organ at the Church of the Epiphany, Miami, Florida

Miami Virtue #1107

February 14, 2011

…winners of the Miami International Organ Competition, plus other resident and guest soloists, play to the positives of the southern Florida organ scene.

Jehan Alain, a Centenary Tribute #1106

February 7, 2011

…though he did not live to be thirty, in the hundred years since his birth, Alain’s remarkable and original works have achieved world-renown.

1963 Casavant Frères organ at Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota

In Real Time #1105

January 31, 2011

…in traditional and contemporary repertoire, American artists at home and abroad reveal the energy of live performance.

2001 GOArt organ at Örgryte nya kyrka, Göteborg, Sweden

Foreign Affairs #1104

January 24, 2011

…more recently released CDs featuring organs, composers and performers from Europe and elsewhere.

Domestic Issues #1103

January 17, 2011

…some recently released CDs featuring organs, composers and performers from these United States.

2008 Bigelow organ, Opus 33, at Saint Paul Lutheran, Davenport, Iowa

Build Them and They Will Play #1102

January 10, 2011

…selected performances on some recently installed pipe organs in venues around the United States and beyond.

1692 Arp Schnitger organ at Saint Ludgeri Church, Norden, Germany

The North German Nexus #1101

January 3, 2011

…where the sound of history comes alive in the home territory of Arp Schnitger and Dieterich Buxtehude.

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