August 2009

Lewis & Hitchcock, Beltsville, Maryland: Chevy Chase United Methodist Church, Chevy Chase, Maryland

A. E. Schlueter Pipe Organ Company, Lithonia, Georgia: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Honorary organist at the church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, Chevalier of Arts and Letters and recipient of the National Order of Merit, André Isoir has received the highest distinctions as an international concert and recording artist, with a vast repertoire and more than sixty recordings to his name

Eleven years have passed since the Midmer-Losh organ in Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall was last heard--work has begun on the right stage chamber

Why temperament is necessary, the major approaches to temperament over the centuries, some of what the different systems of temperament set out to accomplish, and how different temperaments relate to different historical eras

Organbuilders are on a constant quest to create the sounds

This summer’s light-hearted read to top all others has arrived in the pages of Mark Schweizer’s latest liturgical mystery, The Diva Wore Diamonds, just published by St. James Music Press

John C. Campbell, Lawrence G. “Larry” Kelliher, Hazel-Thomas Baker King, Paul E. Koch, George M. Williams