Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, announces the launching of its Longwood Organ Academy, a week-long residential summer intensive program providing college students pursuing a degree in organ performance the opportunity to study organ transcriptions on Longwood’s 1930 Aeolian Company Opus 1726 of four manuals, 146 ranks.
The academy will be held July 24–29 and will include instruction and performance opportunities. Masterclasses and workshops will be led by Peter Richard Conte and Alan Morrison, with additional instruction by Isabelle Demers and Thomas Murray. Application deadline is March 6.
For information: www.longwoodgardens.org/organ-academy.
