October 2002
Travelogue, Part II
This second installment of my travel journal begins in Peer, Belgium, where I left off in last month's column.
On Monday morning I awaken to a shaking bed: an earthquake! My host seems to be doing everything he can to…
Elizabeth Birkshire Brothers Sherman, age 91, of Little Rock, Arkansas, died on July 21. She was a longtime active member of the Central Arkansas AGO chapter and served as Dean from 1970-72. She was organist at various churches in Little…
Quimby Pipe Organs, Inc.,
Warrensburg, Missouri
SkyRose Chapel, Rose Hills
Memorial Park, Whittier, California
Opus 46
SkyRose Chapel, in the Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier,
California, is located on a hill overlooking Los…
Since 1985, the Summer Institute for French Organ Studies (SIFOS) has given American organists a unique opportunity to play and study historic French organs in depth. Unlike the more usual organ tours, which enroll many people and visit a…
Schoenstein & Co. is the oldest and largest organ factory in the Western states. The Schoenstein family has been building instruments for five generations. The firm was started in the Black Forest of Germany in the mid-19th century and…
Robert Noehren died on August 4 in San Diego, California, at the age of 91. (See "Nunc Dimittis," The Diapason, September 2002, p. 8.) International recitalist, recording artist, author, scholar, professor and university organist at the…
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