December 1997
Profile: Wiesbaden, Germany
The Evangelical Lutheran Market Church in Wiesbaden, Germany, was built in 1853-1862 as the "Cathedral of Hessen-Nassau." In neo-gothic style and with a three-nave basilica form, the church was built of brick…
Gene Rinke died of a heart attack on August 1. He was employed by the Reuter Organ Company since 1949, and had served in the armed services from 1951-53. Mr. Rinke was a reed voicer for 19 years and a console technician for 26 years. From…
Bedient Organ Company, Lincoln, NE, has built a new organ for the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany, Atlanta, GA. The firm's opus 54 comprises 14 stops, 16 ranks, and 849 pipes on two manuals and pedal. Key action is mechanical, stop action…
The Organ Historical Society held its forty-second annual convention in Portland, Oregon, from Sunday, July 13, through Saturday, July 19. Here are, first, a kind of organ travelogue and, secondly, some broader considerations evoked by the…
Henry Purcell: The Origin and Development of His Musical Style, by Martin Adams. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xiii + 388 pages. $59.95.
Purcell Studies, edited by Curtis Price. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995…
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