December 1995
The 29th International Organ and Church Music Institute was presented June 15–17 by the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance and directed by Marilyn Mason, University Organist and Chair of the Organ Department. The…
The Faucher Organ Company of Biddeford, ME has recently completed their Opus #9 for St.
Catherine of Siena Church in Preston, CT. It replaced an electronic. Budget
limitations and lack of available floor space almost precluded the option…
The Evergreen Church Music Conference took place July 24–30. Because the original site in Evergreen, CO (home of the conference since its founding in 1907) was sold this past year, the conference was held at the Iron Horse Resort Retreat…
Bok Tower Festival
The eleventh International Carillon Festival at Bok Tower Gardens near Lake Wales, Florida, will take place February 10-18, 1996, featuring guest carillonneurs Gideon Bodden (The Netherlands), Gildas Delaporte (…
Isolde Ahlgrimm, harpsichordist, scholar, master teacher, died in Vienna on October 11, 1995. Born July 31, 1914, Ahlgrimm was recognized internationally as a major interpreter of the harpsichord repertoire, particularly the music of…
Harold P. Berg, of Schaumburg, IL, died September 26 at the age of 82. He was born on June 14, 1913 in Chicago, and served as organist and choir director of Edison Park Lutheran Church, Chicago, from 1932-46. He then served as organist and…
Information supplied by George Edward Damp, University
Organist, Associate Professor of Music, and Chair, Departments of Music History
and Historical Keyboards, and by John Brombaugh.
John Brombaugh, Organbuilder, Eugene, Oregon, has built…
The Centennial Facsimile Edition of The Organ, Vols. I & II, May 1892-April 1894, Everett E. Truette, editor and publisher, Boston, was published in 1995 by The Boston Organ Club Chapter of the Organ Historical Society, P.O. Box 104,…
One of the leading events to make news on the OrganNet--technical name, PIPORG-L--was the 1995 convention of the American Institute of Organbuilders in San Jose, California. Dave Schutt, a founding member of Piporg-L, lives in San Jose and…
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