Choir & Organ Magazine Jan - Feb 2016 Zurück Ausgabe

In the January issue of Choir & Organ, we survey one thousand years of music at St Paul’s Cathedral; composer Sally Beamish introduces her new work for solo organ; and we travel to Mafra to visit an exceptional collection of historic organs under one roof. Plus, how the Tower of London is securing its choral heritage; the life and influence of Victorian composer William Sterndale Bennett in his bicentenary year; Andover Organ Company’s two new installations in Boston; we meet the Latvian Radio Choir’s chief conductor Sigvards Klava at a recording session in their 75th year; David Hill on adding dramatic colour to Verdi’s Requiem; Bine Bryndorf talks about recording Buxtehude on historic instruments; choral and organ competitions in 2016; our International Directory of Digital Organ Builders; and your chance to win The Grand Organ of St Paul’s Cathedral on DVD.