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January 2002

Bok Tower Festival The 17th International Carillon Festival at Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, Florida, February 23-March 3, 2002, will feature guest carillonneurs Koen Van Assche (Belgium), Sjoerd Tamminga (The Netherlands), J. Samuel…
Lloyd Holzgraf died November 11 in his Montecito, California home at the age of 70. For 38 years he served as organist at First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, where he was responsible for the design of the great organ of 346 ranks,…
Reuter Organ Company, Lawrence, KansasTrinity United Methodist Church, Wilmette, Illinois GREAT                   16' style='mso-tab-count:1'>          Violone                   8' style='mso-tab-count:1'>             Principal…
Marilyn Mason opened the institute on June 24 with a recital on the two-manual, 28-stop Fisk organ at the School of Music, assisted by soprano Brenda Wimberly. The music included the premiere of James Lee's colorful "Variations on Balm in…
A concert of music for organ and orchestra featured the outstanding Oberlin Orchestra, comprising undergraduate students, conducted by Paul Polivnick.  Soloists were Haskell Thomson and David Boe, the current organ faculty members.   Rain…
The name Arthur C. Becker was familiar to the readers of THE DIAPASON in the period of the 1930s to the 60s because of his many articles and frequent notices of his activities. In addition to his accomplishments as an organist and college…
The Eighth Biennial French Organ Music Seminar attracted 60 registrants for a commemoration of the centennial of the death of Aristide Cavaillé-Coll. Hearing, playing, and studying the music written for the great instruments of Paris,…
  “Project 2000” was chosen as the name for the compilation of The Diapason Index—an electronic database of articles, general information and historical trivia found in the pages of The Diapason from 1909 to the present. This information…