1993 C.B. Fisk-Rosales organ, Opus 119, at Rice University, Houston, Texas

Programs that feature this organ

#0441: On the Bench

Join us as we listen to live concert performances that remind us of the challenges performers face and the delights we listeners enjoy.

#0545: Even Steven

The commanding artistry of Stephen Tharp, a young American recitalist who this month plays his 800th public concert in the United States.

#1352: An Organist's Yearbook

…the annual Olde Yeare–New Year reflection, with highlights from recent recordings, concert excerpts, prize–winning performances, memorial tributes and more.

#1436: Going On Record

…a selective international survey and review of some of the many recently released compact discs of organ music.

#1701: Follow the Star

…music for the Feast of Epiphany, celebrating the journey of the Wise Men and their celestial beacon.

#1738: Winning The Prize

…revisiting laureates of the American Guild of Organists National Young Artist Competition in Organ Performance, and other contests.

#1808: Houston AGO 2016 (I)

…performances from the 2016 national convention of the American Guild of Organists in Houston, TX.

#1821: Houston AGO 2016 (IV)

…a final round of performances from the 2016 national convention of the American Guild of Organists in Houston, TX.

#1828: Variety Pack

…a good theme in a set of variations provides organists and composers exceptional opportunities to explore the tonal resources of any instrument.

#1853: First Things First

…we start the New Year with a survey of arresting, mostly-new music in world-premiere recordings.

#1908: Preludes and Fugues

…from the core format of organ music, these select and delectable items from beyond the standard repertoire.

#1937: Peace Pieces

…even when conflict seems unavoidably omnipresent, music can take us to a better place.

#2010: Invitation to the Dance

…though the pipe organ itself may seem big and ponderous, its music will have your toes tapping.

#2337: Invitation to the Dance (Encore of #2010)

…though the pipe organ itself may seem big and ponderous, its music will have your toes tapping.

#9906: Rice Pudding

We savor a splendid and monumental new instrument, created in a trans-continental collaboration between two American organbuilding firms, C.B. Fisk of Gloucester, MA, and Manuel Rosales of Los Angeles, CA for Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music in Houston, Texas.

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Learn more about the tremendous support we receive from the Family of Lucinda and Wesley C. Dudley, from Walter McCarthy, Clara Ueland and the Greystone Foundation, from Ed and Wanda Eichler, from the Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation, and from affiliate members of the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America (APOBA), including the Andover Organ Company of Methuen, MA.