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         Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments  | 
    
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    1986 Casavant Frères organ at St. George Episcopal Church, Nashville, Tennessee
![[1976 Flentrop organ at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina]](/gallery/us_southeast/north_carolina/images/durham_duke_flentrop_sm.jpg)
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    1976 Flentrop organ at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
![[1995 Marcussen organ at Tonbridge School chapel, Kent, England, UK]](/gallery/united_kingdom/images/kent_tonbridge-school_marcussen_sm.jpg)
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    1995 Marcussen organ at Tonbridge School chapel, Kent, England, UK
![[1994 Rieger organ at ZK Mathews Great Hall, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa]](/gallery/south_africa/images/pretoria_zk-mathews-hall_rieger_sm.jpg)
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    1994 Rieger organ at ZK Mathews Great Hall, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
![[1841 Cavaille-Coll organ at the Cathedrale St. Denis, Saint Denis, France]](/gallery/france/images/seine-saint-denis_basilique_cavaille-coll_sm.jpg)
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    1841 Cavaillé-Coll organ at the Cathédrale St. Denis, Saint Denis, France
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    1754 Dom Bedos; 1985 Quoirin organ at Eglise Sainte-Croix, Bordeaux, France
Beginning the New Year with a sampler of recent recordings.
Listen to the program
PIERRE PINCEMAILLE: Improvised Entrée and Sortie, from Grand Messe –Pierre Pincemaille (1841 Cavaillé-Coll/Basilique Saint-Denis, France) Edition Lade CD-015
BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Jubilate Deo in C. JEAN LANGLAIS: Ubi caritas –Memphis Chamber Choir and Memphis Boychoir, John Ayer, conductor; Diane Meredith Belcher (1927 Kilgen; 1956; 1975 Schantz/Episcopal Cathedral of Saint Mary, Memphis, TN) Pro Organo CD 7034
JEHAN ALAIN: Prelude & Fugue –Kevin Bowyer (1995 Marcussen/St. Augustine Chapel, Tonbridge School, Kent, England, UK) Nimbus NI 5551/2
FREDERICK SWANN: Fanfare on the Agincourt Song. CHARLES GOUNOD: Marche Solennelle –Nyle Hallman, harp; Frederick Swann 1966 Aeolian-Skinner Gothic G49100
McNEIL ROBINSON: Allegro e furioso, from Organ Sonata –Stephen Tharp (1932 Aeolian-Skinner/St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal, New York, NY) Ethereal CD-104
JACOBUS KLOPPERS: 2 Chorale-preludes: Heil’ge Jesus; Victimae Paschali Laudes –Eddie Davey (1995 Rieger/ZK Mathews Hall [Old Mutual] at UNISA, Pretoria, South Africa) VKJK CD-9707
J.S. BACH: Chorale-prelude, Nun danket alle Gott, S. 657 –Joan Lippincott (1976 Flentrop/Duke University Chapel, Durham, NC) Gothic G49099
GERALD BALES: Elegy. PHILIP WILBY: Anthem, If ye love me –Jeff Bailey, trumpet; Choir of Saint George’s; Wilma Jensen & Elizabeth Smith, organists (1986 Casavant Frères/St. George Episcopal, Nashville, TN) Pro Organo CD 7065
JEAN-FRANÇOIS TAPRAY: Organ Concerto Number 6 –Baroque Ensemble of Nice, Gilbert Bezzina; Dominique Ferran (1754 Dom Bedos; 1985 Quoirin/Abbatiale Sainte-Croix, Bordeaux, France) K617 K.617079