January 15, 2022
Aeolian organ console, Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, announces its summer organ academy for college students, June 20–25. The academy provides the opportunity to study organ transcriptions on one of the world’s largest symphonic organs, built in 1930 by Aeolian with four manuals, 146 ranks.
Students study with Longwood Principal Organist Peter Richard Conte and Alan Morrison of the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia. There will be a masterclass presented by Nathan Laube.
The event concludes with a student performance on the Longwood Organ. The four students selected to participate will have housing and meals provided in the cost of tuition.
For information: [email protected] and
longwoodgardens.org.
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