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2004 Rosales, Glatter-Götz organ at Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA, CA
Larger image 2004 Glatter-Götz, Rosales organ at Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA, CA

Hall Marks

This week we visit three recent and noteworthy pipe organ installations in American concert halls.

Program Broadcast dates:

  • November 01, 2004

Featured Organs:

The Walt Disney Concert Hall organ (built by Glatter-Götz, tonal design and voicing by Rosales) was first played during the 2004 National Convention of the American Guild of Organists. It will be featured in a variety of solo recitals and performances with the Los Angeles Philharmonic throughout its 2004-2005 inaugural season. The Jacksonville Casavant-Quimby organ will be heard in four solo recitals and the Saint-Saens’ Organ Symphony . And, with Thomas Trotter as guest soloist, the Klais organ at Overture Hall will be the special focus of three upcoming concerts with the Madison Symphony (November 19-21) and a solo recital (November 23) as well as subsequent events .

Music played in the program

C. S. LANG: Fanfare. J.S. BACH: Fugue in E-flat, S. 552 (Saint Anne). J. STUART ARCHER (arr.): Londonderry Air. MAX REGER: Introduction and Passacaglia in d —Sam Hutchison (2004 Klais/Overture Hall, Madison, WI) MPR Archive (recorded 10/15/04)

LOUIS VIERNE: Carillon, from 24 Pieces in Free Style, Op. 31. ANDREW CLARKE: Dance and Pastorale on Two Shaker Tunes (Simple Gifts; The Humble Heart). CLARKE: Partita on A Mighty Fortress Andrew Clark (1914 Casavant-2000 Quimby/Jacoby Symphony Hall, Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, Jacksonville, FL) RPC CD-2003

LOUIS VIERNE: Naiades, from Fantasy Pieces, Op. 55, no. 4. MAX REGER: Fantasia on B-A-C-H, Op. 46a. NAJI HAKIM: Danse & Finale, from Homage a Igor Stravinsky Joseph Adam (2004 Glatter-Götz, Rosales/Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA) MPR Archive (recorded 7/8/04)