September 2002
Travelogue
From Philadelphia immediately following the national AGO convention, I hopped on a plane to Belgium to begin a two-month recital tour in Europe. Here follows an assortment of reflections as I proceed along my way, to be…
Earl V. Kelone, 82, of Little Rock, Arkansas, died on May 10 from a stroke. He was born on November 18, 1919 in Little Rock and was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, where he served as organist and choir director for…
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Rieger-Kloss Varhany, Krnov,
Czech Republic, Opus 3715
First Congregational Church,
Beloit, Wisconsin
On a stormy night in August 1998, a spark from a bolt of
lightning ignited old timbers and a hidden fire burned undetected for…
Despite heat and humidity this convention proved to be a stellar presentation of high-quality events. Indeed, throughout the week's major recitals there were probably more drops of sweat than dropped notes! Careful thought had gone into…
One does not usually hear the name of this beautiful Balkan country associated with that of the King of Instruments. Bulgaria is smaller than the state of Kansas; thus, it will surprise some readers to learn that this little country has…
All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare.
--Baruch Spinoza, Ethics (1677)
The organ has been a prominent feature of the musical life of Canada since the earliest days of the first European settlement.…
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