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A Grand Celebration: The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Wanamaker OrganA Grand Celebration: The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Wanamaker Organ
More than 80 years after its composition, the Jongen Symphonie Concertante is heard as performed on the organ for which it was written.

$16.98
Pronkjuwelen in Stad en Ommeland: The Historic Organs of the Province of GroningenPronkjuwelen in Stad en Ommeland: The Historic Organs of the Province of GroningenSpectacular presentation!! A multi-media documentary of the rich organ history of Groningen and the surrounding Ommeland with the sights and sounds of 19 organs, a fine DVD, 5 CDs and a hardbound pictorial guide, all in a slipcase.

$125.00
Pascale Rouet: Hier & Aujourd’huiPascale Rouet: Hier & Aujourd’huiTraditional sonorities and modern compositions are the music of past and present played by Pascale Rouet on the 1725/1991 Moucherel/Formentelli organ in the Abbey at Mouzon.

$33.98
The Rebirth of Aeolian Opus 1458The Rebirth of Aeolian Opus 1458Now ready to ship! Hear the playing of Edwin Lemare, Archer Gibson, Firmin Swinnen, Clarence Eddy and many more on this collection of Aeolian artistry!

$16.98
Hymns of Joy and InspirationHymns of Joy and InspirationA collection of hymn improvisations from the Portageville Chapel Retreat for Organists, a non-profit retreat center for organists in an idyllic western New York State hamlet.

$9.98
PrièrePrière
A fine ensemble, a new organ and an outstanding selection of works!
Music for Organ and Flute
Heinz-Peter and Barbara Kortmann make a fine team along with the fine Martin Scholz organ of 39 stops recently (2007) built for the St. Vinzenz Church in Menden, Germany.

$14.98
Like A Fire: David Pickering plays Organ Works of Daniel E. GawthropLike A Fire: David Pickering plays Organ Works of Daniel E. GawthropIn Bales Recital Hall at the University of Kansas, David Pickering plays works of Daniel E. Gawthrop on the 1996 organ built by Hellmuth Wolff et Associés of Laval, Quebec.

$14.98
Understanding the Organ by John R. ShannonUnderstanding the Organ by John R. ShannonNEW! Easy-to-Read Guide for Students, Teachers, Professionals and the rest of us!

$39.95
Guilmant: Third Solemn Mass, Op. 11Guilmant: Third Solemn Mass, Op. 11The vocal ensemble Cori Spezzati,organist Marie-Ange Leurent and director Olivier Opdebeeck perform Guilmant’s Third Mass at Saint-Antoine des Quinze-Vingts in Paris.

$17.98
Guilmant Organ Sonatas CompleteGuilmant Organ Sonatas CompleteOnce Again Available! Ben van Oosten plays all nine of Alexandre Guilmant’s sonatas on the fabulous 1890 Cavaillé-Coll 4-82 at St. Ouen in Rouen.

$58.95
Chorale Preludes for the Evangelischen GesangbuchChorale Preludes for the Evangelischen GesangbuchAn extensive series of chorale settings published by Baerenreiter for use in the Lutheran church in Germany, and by organists anywhere who need a variety of chorale settings.

The Romantic Concert Organ: Thomas HeywoodThe Romantic Concert Organ: Thomas HeywoodPlaying his own transcriptions of Elgar and Grieg, as well as Lemare’s of Elgar and Murrill’s of Walton, Thomas Heywood welcomes to its new home a 1909 Albert Keates organ.

$14.98
Krazy ‘Bout Kotzschmar!Krazy ‘Bout Kotzschmar!Thomas Heywood, following in Lemare's footsteps, plays the Kotszchmar organ in Portland, Maine's City Hall where Lemare was municipal organist from 1921 to 1923.

$15.98
Johannes Geffert at Sint Pauluskerk, AntwerpJohannes Geffert at Sint Pauluskerk, AntwerpAt 350 years old, the magnificent organ in Antwerp’s Sint Pauluskerk is replete with freshness, power and balanced brilliance. Johannes Geffert plays fine works perceptively.

$13.98
Playing Buxtehude Rhetorically: A Lecture on CDs with musical examplesPlaying Buxtehude Rhetorically: A Lecture on CDs with musical examplesA set of lectures with musical examples demonstrating the use of rhetorical tools to analyze compositions and to encourage effective performance.

$25.00
21st-Century Bach Volume 121st-Century Bach Volume 1In a continuing series, to eventually comprise some 80 programs to be broadcast on BBC2 and BBC4 television, John Scott Whitely begins to traverse the complete organ works of J. S. Bach.

$22.50
John Stanley: The Complete Organ VoluntariesJohn Stanley: The Complete Organ VoluntariesMargaret Phillips, playing on four historic English organs, performs the Stanley voluntaries.

$15.98
Rossini Overtures for Organ Four HandsRossini Overtures for Organ Four HandsExcellent playing and obvious enthusiasm for operatic literature mark this enjoyable recording of overtures by Rossini on the 1821 Fratelli Serassi organ, Op. 384 in Caluso.

$11.98
Puccini, The OrganistPuccini, The OrganistPuccini, operatic master and organist, not only knew both of these organs, but played and signed them both. Liuwe Tamminga shows another side to Puccini and two wonderful organs.

$16.98
Historic Organs of SeattleHistoric Organs of SeattleNEW!
Our latest OHS Convention Set is now available!

24 historic and modern organs, organs built in the Pacific Northwest, and a new work commissioned by the OHS for this convention!

$31.95
Historic Organs in America: OHS RecordingsHistoric Organs in America: OHS RecordingsOHS RECORDINGS:
Historic Organs in America

Regional surveys of organs in multiple-CD sets at low prices. Choose from these regions: Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Boston, Montréal, Colorado, Oregon, Philadelphia, Connecticut, San Francisco, Baltimore, New Orleans, Milwaukee, Maine, Louisville, Buffalo, Chicago,Indiana and Seattle.

A Life in Music: Conversations with Sir David Willcocks and Friends edited by William OwenA Life in Music: Conversations with Sir David Willcocks and Friends edited by William OwenA series of interviews with Sir David Willcocks and a group of friends describing the career and personality of a truly gifted and highly respected musician.

$33.95
MAGNUM OPUS By John LonghurstMAGNUM OPUS By John LonghurstA NEW BOOK! The Building of the Schoenstein Organ at the Conference Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah

$32.99
Hymn Accompaniments: Introductions, Harmonizations, Last Verses, Etc.Hymn Accompaniments: Introductions, Harmonizations, Last Verses, Etc.Hymn Accompaniments
A fine array of variations, last verse harmonizations and other ways to enliven hymn singing

Charles Callahan: In CommunionCharles Callahan: In Communion
Brief pieces based on hymns...a very practical “first aid kit” for service playing.

$22.00
Bach Trio Sonatas: Alard at Saint-Louis en l’Île, ParisBach Trio Sonatas: Alard at Saint-Louis en l’Île, ParisBenjamin Alard offers brilliant renditions of the Bach Trio Sonatas on the Aubertin organ in Saint-Louis en l'Île, Paris.

$17.98
J.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier: Desenclos at Four OrgansJ.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier: Desenclos at Four OrgansFrédéric Desenclos, student of Litaize and Isoir and assistant organist at the Chapelle Royale in Versailles, performs the Well-Tempered Clavier on four organs in France and the Netherlands.

$52.98
Boxed Set: J. S. Bach Organ Works Complete, George Ritchie PlaysBoxed Set: J. S. Bach Organ Works Complete, George Ritchie PlaysNow in an 11-CD set at a SPECIAL PRICE
Produced to much critical acclaim and a highly regarded reference of performances!

$49.95
Organs in the Land of Sunshine by James LewisOrgans in the Land of Sunshine by James LewisThe latest publication of the OHS Press is an enjoyable travelogue and chronicle of organbuilding in one of America's most fascinating cities.

$29.95
Atlantic City's Musical Masterpiece<BR>The Story of the World's Largest Pipe Organ by Stephen D. SmithAtlantic City's Musical Masterpiece
The Story of the World's Largest Pipe Organ by Stephen D. Smith
Long awaited and now at a SPECIAL LOW PRICE! The comprehensive book about the World's Largest Organ at Atlantic City, as written by Stephen D. Smith, contains almost every detail concerning the instrument.

Regular price: $46.00
Sale price: $25.00
McJad Goes Organic: Thoughtful Jazz for Organ and TrumpetMcJad Goes Organic: Thoughtful Jazz for Organ and TrumpetThe music on this disc is, except for three ballads, improvised and shows the creative exchange possible when two accomplished players work adventurously together.

$15.98
Sounds of St. Giles: Thomas Trotter at the East Mander of St. Giles CripplegateSounds of St. Giles: Thomas Trotter at the East Mander of St. Giles CripplegateThomas Trotter plays an astoundingly varied program to demonstrate the flexibility of the new Mander organ recently installed in the Church of St. Giles Cripplegate, London.

$15.98
Organ Masterworks from Ocean GroveOrgan Masterworks from Ocean GroveThe organ in the Ocean Grove Auditorium, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, began life in 1908 as a 14-rank instrument by Robert Hope-Jones, who had recently opened his Elmira, New York factory.

$15.98
Callahan: The Art of Hymn Playing, Volume IICallahan: The Art of Hymn Playing, Volume IIA follow-up to his highly successful first volume, VOLUME TWO once again offers over 250 new introductions, preludes, alternate harmonizations, and accompaniments.

$37.00
Callahan: The Art of Hymn PlayingCallahan: The Art of Hymn PlayingContaining over 250 introductions, preludes, alternate harmonizations, and free accompaniments, this collection will stay in easy reach of organists for many years to come.

$35.00
Universe of Poetry: Michael Unger Plays the New Fritts, Opus 26Universe of Poetry: Michael Unger Plays the New Fritts, Opus 26Michael Unger, 2008 American Guild of Organists NYACOP First Prize Winner, plays brilliantly a diverse program of works on the 2008 Paul Fritts & Company organ, Opus 26.

$15.98
Henry Morton Dunham: A Boston ClassicHenry Morton Dunham: A Boston ClassicThe music of Henry Morton Dunham, who taught at the New England Conservatory of Music for nearly 50 years, with Wallace Goodrich and Everett Truette among his own students.

$14.98
BATALHA: Ton Koopman plays Iberian Battle MusicBATALHA: Ton Koopman plays Iberian Battle MusicTon Koopman explores the thrills of battles and also the gentler side of the Iberian organ.

$15.98
Ave Maris Stella: Gerard Gillen in DublinAve Maris Stella: Gerard Gillen in DublinGerard Gillen of St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin plays works of his teacher Flor Peeters and of Cesar Franck on the Pro-Cathedral's organ dating to the 1880's work of John White.

$13.98
Susan Landale plays the Mendelssohn SonatasSusan Landale plays the Mendelssohn SonatasSusan Landale plays Mendelssohn on organs of the composer's era by the Buchholz firm, who flourished in the area of Berlin for a century.

$19.98
Dulcet Tones: Jack Mitchener plays the 1799 TannenbergDulcet Tones: Jack Mitchener plays the 1799 TannenbergOn the 1799 Tannenberg in Winston-Salem, Jack Mitchener makes the first recording of Graun's Concerto in g, and also plays J.S. and C.P.E. Bach and several others.

$14.98
TributeTributeFrom the famous Dickinson High School Kimball in Wilmington, Delaware, Ken Double and Skip Stine pay tribute to Harry James, Bobby Hackett, Mantovani and more…

$17.98
Girard: The Definitive RecordingGirard: The Definitive RecordingSymphonic repertoire and grand playing on 102 stops of E. M. Skinner finery in Philadelphia's famed Girard Chapel. Just recently re-released!

$12.98
Charles Tournemire Organ WorksCharles Tournemire Organ WorksStefan Kagl plays Tournemire at the organ of Herford Munster, Germany. Kurt Lueders has written a very fine essay for the CD booklet placing Tournemire’s work in perspective.

$14.98
Briggs, Escaich, Mallié, and Baker Pay Tribute to CochereauBriggs, Escaich, Mallié, and Baker Pay Tribute to CochereauIn a musical festschrift, four organists perform on four different organs honoring Pierre Cochereau at the 25th anniversary of his death.

$14.98
J. S. Bach Organ Works NOW complete in <font color = red>11</font> volumesJ. S. Bach Organ Works NOW complete in 11 volumes
A superb complete Baerenreiter Urtext Edition and at a special price for OHS Members!

$335.00
The Great Cavaillé-Coll Organ at St. Sernin, ToulouseThe Great Cavaillé-Coll Organ at St. Sernin, ToulouseThe organ at St. Sernin was inaugurated in 1889 by Guilmant with 54 stops on 3 manuals and pedal. It remains essentially unchanged today.

$14.98
L’Orgue MonumentalL’Orgue MonumentalDutch organist Peter Eilander describes his experience of the Cavaillé-Coll masterpiece at St. Sulpice as “Magnificent, colorful, and mind-blowing.” Listeners will agree!

$17.98
Here With The Wind: Mighty Mo PlaysHere With The Wind: Mighty Mo PlaysBob Van Camp at the Atlanta Fox plays
Mighty Mo the Möller Deluxe Pipe Organ

$15.98
Carousel: Music for a Horse BalletCarousel: Music for a Horse BalletRecorded at the famous St. Barnabas Church, Oxford,and using the church’s 1975 Nicholson organ, this CD gathers festive baroque trumpet music from the French and English courts.

$14.98
Praise The Eternal Light: Gerre Hancock ImprovisesPraise The Eternal Light: Gerre Hancock ImprovisesGerre Hancock is inspired by cathedral windows to improvise a masterwork.

$27.98
French Éclat at St. Thomas Church, New York City<BR>Jeremy Bruns Plays the Arents Memorial OrganFrench Éclat at St. Thomas Church, New York City
Jeremy Bruns Plays the Arents Memorial Organ
French Éclat:
Jeremy Bruns

An exciting recital of French works played on the chancel organ of St. Thomas', New York.

$14.98
The Organ of Saint Sulpice, ParisThe Organ of Saint Sulpice, ParisNEW!
Joseph Nolan performs fine romantic works on the famed organ of St. Sulpice.

$17.98
The Registration of J. S. Bach’s Organ Works by Quentin FaulknerThe Registration of J. S. Bach’s Organ Works by Quentin FaulknerQuentin Faulkner explores registration of Bach’s works as well as other compositions of the period, examines several relevant organs and provides a compilation of related Baroque source material in both orginal German and English translation.

$60.00
From Age to Age: The Denver Brass and OrganFrom Age to Age: The Denver Brass and OrganNEW!
The Denver Brass, Lowell Graham, Conductor and Joseph Galema, Organ, perform an interesting program of works departing from the usual fare for these resources.

$15.98
The Organ and Its Music in German-Jewish Culture by Tina FrühaufThe Organ and Its Music in German-Jewish Culture by Tina Frühauf
A fascinating investigation of a seldom-addressed area of study explores both organs and the music written for them in its cultural context.

$69.95
Big Bertha:  A Limonaire Carousel OrganBig Bertha: A Limonaire Carousel OrganBig Bertha resided on a Looff Carousel in Ramona Park, Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1910 to 1945. She was made by Limonaire in France in the late 1800’s and she's quite the lady!

$12.98
George Wright “Plays” the Plummer Wurlitzer OrganGeorge Wright “Plays” the Plummer Wurlitzer OrganGeorge Wright's playing is heard at the Plummer Wurlitzer, even though he never saw it!

$17.98
The Bells and Their ChimingThe Bells and Their ChimingMore than 50 examples, including the new bells at Dresden's Frauenkirche

$14.98
Clang, Clang, Clang: Jonathan Ortloff in RochesterClang, Clang, Clang: Jonathan Ortloff in RochesterJonathan Ortloff is joined by Allan Ward, Drums, at the RTOS-Grierson 4-23 Wurlitzer in Rochester, New York’s Auditorium Theatre

$17.98
LIVE FROM SEVERANCE HALL: Trumpet and OrganLIVE FROM SEVERANCE HALL: Trumpet and OrganMichael Sachs and Todd Wilson in a sparkling recital for trumpet and organ!

$15.98
At The Civic: Donnie Rankin plays the Akron Civic WurlitzerAt The Civic: Donnie Rankin plays the Akron Civic WurlitzerDonnie Rankin plays organ AND drums at the Akron Civic on his first CD

$17.98
The New Organs of the Cathedral of MonzaThe New Organs of the Cathedral of MonzaAt Monza: Two new organs (or is it three?), two organists, eleven composers and three centuries of literature!

$25.95
The Historic Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre by Dyne L. PfeffenbergerThe Historic Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre by Dyne L. PfeffenbergerThe Show Goes On at an Indiana treasure proudly supported by local residents.

$21.95
Schoenstein & Co. Organs by Orpha OchseSchoenstein & Co. Organs by Orpha OchseNew from the OHS Press!

Her latest book continues the history of the oldest and largest organ builder in the western US.

$25.99
French Accent: Marko Petricic in Fort WayneFrench Accent: Marko Petricic in Fort WayneNEW! Fort Wayne's famous 1956 Aeolian-Skinner!

$15.98
1723 Hildebrandt at Störmthal: William Porter Plays1723 Hildebrandt at Störmthal: William Porter PlaysAt Störmthal, William Porter thoroughly demonstrates Zacharias Hildebrandt's first organ.

$15.98
Ken Cowan Plays Romantic MasterworksKen Cowan Plays Romantic MasterworksKen Cowan brings stunning virtuosity to landmark masterworks on the 110-rank Schoenstein symphonic organ, Lincoln, Nebraska.

$14.98
The Art of Theatre Organ Arranging, Volume One by Jelani EddingtonThe Art of Theatre Organ Arranging, Volume One by Jelani EddingtonNEW! Jelani begins a series of theatre organ arrangements!

$34.95
The Grand Organ of King’s College, Cambridge: Stephen Cleobury PlaysThe Grand Organ of King’s College, Cambridge: Stephen Cleobury PlaysStephen Cleobury guides a detailed tour of the King’s organ and demonstrates it with a fine recital of Bach, Howells, Gigout, Handel, Mendelssohn, Reger, Wesley, Thalben-Ball and Elgar.

$29.95
Organ-Isms by Jenny SetchellOrgan-Isms by Jenny Setchell
Just exactly why IS Fred Swann smiling at the tiger on top of the console?

$24.95
L'Orgue Magnifique: Thevenot at GirardL'Orgue Magnifique: Thevenot at GirardL’Orgue Magnifique
Maxine Thévenot plays the 1933 E. M. Skinner, Girard College, Philadelphia
Fabulous Acoustics, Magnificent Sound


$14.98
Dignity & Impudence: William Saunders at St. Mary Redcliffe, BristolDignity & Impudence: William Saunders at St. Mary Redcliffe, BristolNEW! Dignity & Impudence: St. Mary, Redcliffe William Saunders begins with virtuoso Lynnwood Farnam’s only published work.

$15.98
Augsburg Organ LibraryAugsburg Organ Library
Organized according to the church year, these very useful volumes are based on commonly used hymn tunes. Click headline to see contents of each volume and to order.

Jeanne Demessieux: Complete Organ WorksJeanne Demessieux: Complete Organ WorksA World Premiere DVD!
Jeanne Demessieux: Complete Organ Works

Maxime Patel plays the 6-103 Jann organ in the Stiftsbasilika, Waldsassen and the excellent video production of Federico Savio combines with glorious sound to make a sumptuous presentation!

$28.95

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