Raven Recordings announces the release of Sacred Expressions: Twentieth-Century Organ Music (Raven OAR-996, $15.98), featuring organist Kola Owolabi playing the 1950 Holtkamp organ at Crouse College, Syracuse University. The organ incorporates many ranks of the 1889 Roosevelt and 1930 Estey organs that preceded it.
Owolabi is associate professor of organ at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor; from 2006 to 2014, he taught at Syracuse University and served as university organist there. He performs works by Messiaen, Eben, and Hampton.
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