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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

[1994 Kuhn at the Collegiate Church of Saint Arnual, Saarbrücken, Germany]
1994 Kuhn organ at the Collegiate Church of Saint Arnual, Saarbrücken, Germany

[1987 Marcussen at Wiedemann Recital Hall, University of Kansas, Wichita, KS]
1987 Marcussen organ at Wiedemann Recital Hall, University of Kansas, Wichita, KS

1928 Skinner at Rockefeller Chapel, Chicago, IL
1928 Skinner organ at the Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

1956 Aeolian-Skinner+ at Saint Thomas Church, New York, NY
1956 Aeolian-Skinner+ organ at Saint Thomas Church, New York, NY

[1982 Lacroix at Saint Bertrand, Comminges, France]
1982 Lacroix organ at Saint Bertrand, Comminges, France

1983 Casavant at Saint Clement’s Church, Chicago, IL
1983 Casavant organ at Saint Clement’s Church, Chicago, IL

[1977 Klais organ at Ingolstadt Cathedral, Germany]
1977 Klais organ at Ingolstadt Münster, Germany

Organ Plus

As always, glorious sounds result when a pipe organ teams up with other instruments.

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Music played in the program

SAMUEL BARBER: Toccata Festiva, Opus 36 –Saarbrücken Radio Orchestra, Johannes Wildner, conductor; Christian Schmitt (1994 Kuhn/Collegiate Church of Saint Arnual, Saarbrücken, Germany) Audite 92.506

ULRICH HERKENHOFF: Chanson & Danse, from Suite Macedonia for Pan-pipes and Organ –Ulrich Herkenhoff, pan-pipes; Matthias Keller (1994 Eule/Emmauskirche, Munich, Germany) Koch-Schwann CD-36492

HERMAN BERLINSKI: Adagietto for Flute and Organ –Frances Shelly, flute; Steven Egler (1986 Marcussen/Wiedemann Hall, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS) Summit 174

LOUIS VIERNE: Marche triomphale in f# for Organ and Brasses, Opus 46 –Chicago Millar Brass; Wolfgang Rübsam (1928 Skinner; 2008 Schantz/Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL) Organ CD ORG7206

WALTER PISTON: Prelude & Allegro for Organ and Strings –Orchestra of Saint Luke’s, Gerre Hancock, conductor; Judith Hancock (1956 Aeolian-Skinner/St. Thomas Episcopal, New York, NY) Koch CD-7567

MICHEL CORRETTE: Organ Concerto Number 4 in C –Concerto Rococo; Jean-Patrice Brosse (1982 Lacroix/Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges, France) Pierre Verany 793113

JOSEPH JONGEN: Humoresque, Opus 92 –Donald Moline, cello; Randall Swanson (1983 Casavant Frères/St. Clement RCC, Chicago, IL) Dorian DOR 80148

THÉODORE DUBOIS: Fantaisie Triomphale –Ingolstadt Philharmonic, Alfredo Ibarra, conductor; Franz Hauk (1977 Klais/Ingolstadt Münster, Germany) Guild GMCD 7185

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