47 min
Ep 5 - The King of Instruments ESO OFFSTAGE
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- Music Interviews
Mozart once said "in my eyes and ears, the organ will forever be the King of Instruments." Why, you may ask? Join us to find out! We pull out all the stops to explore this unique instrument - from its history to talking shop with organ builders, players, and maintainers. As a bonus, you’ll also get an audio tour of the instrument's power and capabilities. If you don't already love the organ, you will by the end of this episode!
Featuring the voices of Organist Jeremy Spurgeon, Davis Concert Organ Curator Jerrold Eilander, Musicologist D.T Baker, and Vice President and Artistic Director of Orgues Létourneau Andrew Forrest.
Show Notes
Links Mentioned
Davis Concert Organ | Info, Book a Tour!Jeremy Spurgeon | Bio, Toccata and Fugue in D minor videoD.T Baker | Bio, CourseEdmonton Journal | Hidden Spaces: Davis Concert Organ (feat. Jerrold Eilander)Orgues Létourneau Ltée | WebsiteAndrew Forrest | BioThe Art of the Organ-Builder book | InfoOpus d'Amour documentary | The Making of the Davis Concert OrganChristopher Herrick | Organ Fireworks Recording
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Mozart once said "in my eyes and ears, the organ will forever be the King of Instruments." Why, you may ask? Join us to find out! We pull out all the stops to explore this unique instrument - from its history to talking shop with organ builders, players, and maintainers. As a bonus, you’ll also get an audio tour of the instrument's power and capabilities. If you don't already love the organ, you will by the end of this episode!
Featuring the voices of Organist Jeremy Spurgeon, Davis Concert Organ Curator Jerrold Eilander, Musicologist D.T Baker, and Vice President and Artistic Director of Orgues Létourneau Andrew Forrest.
Show Notes
Links Mentioned
Davis Concert Organ | Info, Book a Tour!Jeremy Spurgeon | Bio, Toccata and Fugue in D minor videoD.T Baker | Bio, CourseEdmonton Journal | Hidden Spaces: Davis Concert Organ (feat. Jerrold Eilander)Orgues Létourneau Ltée | WebsiteAndrew Forrest | BioThe Art of the Organ-Builder book | InfoOpus d'Amour documentary | The Making of the Davis Concert OrganChristopher Herrick | Organ Fireworks Recording
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47 min