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Thursday, January 8, 2009

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NEW ADDITIONS to the Organ database:

Jann Organ of Frauenkirche in Munchen, Germany
Christmas Music Organ Choir
Zwolle Grote Sint Michaelskerk ~Schnitger Organ 1721~
Hertogenbosch St. Jan Cathedral Heyeman 1621 organ using older pipes
Great Paschen Organ in Pori Finland
Johann Gottfried Silbermann organ in Ponitz Germany
Leon Cathedral Diocesan 1739 Museum Organ Italy
Rysum 1457 Harmannus Organ Germany
One of Europe's oldest organs: The 1531 organ the in the church of Krewerd in Holland
Neuenfelde 1682 Arp Schnitger organ St Pankratius (Germany).
Norden Ludgeri kirche Arp Schnitger 1686 Organ (Ostfriesland)
Bruckner Organ at Stift St.Florian , Linz (Austria) by Franz Xaver Krismann 1774
San Domenico Benedictine of Rieti the great Formentelli 2009 organ Dom-Bedos
London St Marys Rotherhithe 1764 organ GB
Stade St Wilhadi Bielfeldt Ahrend 1736-1987-1990 Organ GERMANY
Leiden Pieterskerk 1634 Van Hagerbeer Organ
Cappel St Peter and Paul 1680 Schnitger Organ Germany
Naumburg 1746 Hildebrandt Organ Gerrmany
Lüdingworth St. Jacobikirche 1599 Antonius Wilde/1683 Arp Schnitger organ
Ochsenhausen 1734 Gabler Organ
Stade St. Cosmae 1666 Huss-Schnitger Organ Gerrmany ~Wonderful sound~
Uithuizen 1700 Schnitger Organ NL
Freiberg Dom St. Marien 1714 Silbermann organ Saxony, Germany
Arlesheim Dom 1761 Johann-Andreas-Silbermann Organ Basel Switzerland
Bolsward Martinikerk 1781 A.A. Hinsz Organ NL
Rouen Abbey Church Saint-Ouen Organ France
Katwijk Nieuwe Kerk Vanden Heuvel Organ ~following Aristide Cavaille-Coll~
London Westminster Abbey Organ GB
Prague Church before the Tyn 1673 Mundt organ
Amsterdam Oude Kerk 1726 Christiaan Vater Organ ~Great Organ - Transept Organ - Choir Organ~ RECOMMENDED!
Ottobeuren 1776 Riepp Organ Germany
Sion ~The World's Oldest Organ 1430~ Swittserland
Alkmaar St. Laurenskerk 1637 Hagebeer Organ Holland ~amazing sound~
San Domenico Benedictine of Rieti the great Formentelli 2009 organ Dom-Bedos
Congregational Singing

LISTEN TO ORGANS ( listed by country / city / church )

A History of the Organ
ARGENTINA notable pipe organs in Buenos Aires
AUSTRALIA Organ Sydney Town Hall
AUSTRIA Organ Klosterneuburg 1642 Freundt Organ
AUSTRIA Organ Linz Stift St.Florian Bruckner Organ by Franz Xaver Krismann 1774
BELGIUM Organ Haringhe Van Peteghem Organ of St. Martinuschurch
CHINA Organ: Flight of the Bumble Bee
CZECH REPUBLIC Organ Prague Church before Tyn 1673 Mundt
DENMARK Organ 1610 Compenius Frederiksborg Castle
DENMARK Organ Roskilde Cathedral 1555 Hermann Raphaëlis / 1654 Johan Lorentz
FINLAND Organ listing
FRANCE A LISTING OF ORGANS
FRANCE Organ Albi Cathédrale Ste-Cécile
FRANCE Organ Bordeaux Saint-Croix Abbey 1750 Dom Bedos
FRANCE Organ Marmoutier Abbey Silbermann Organ, 1710
FRANCE Organ Paris Notre Dame
FRANCE Organ Paris Saint Sulpice
FRANCE Organ Rouen Abbey Church of Saint Ouen
FRANCE Organ Toulouse Saint Sernin 1888 Cavaillé-Coll
FRANCE Organ Versailles Royal Chapel historic 1710 Clicquot Organ
GERMANY Organ Altenbruch 1497 Coci 1727 Klapmeyer ~Wonderful sound~ a monumental organ
GERMANY Organ Cappel St. Peter and Paul 1680 Schnitger
GERMANY Organ Dresden Silberrmann Hoffkirche Cathedral
GERMANY Organ Erfurt St Petri 1702
GERMANY Organ Freiberg Saxony St. Marien Dom
GERMANY Organ Hamburg St Jacobi Kirche
GERMANY Organ Koln Dom
GERMANY Organ Leipzig Thomaskirche Bach Organ
GERMANY Organ Lüdingworth 1599 Antonius Wilde/Arp Schnitger organ St. Jacobikirche
GERMANY Organ Naumburg 1746 Hildebrandt
GERMANY Organ Neuenfelde St Pankratius 1682 Arp Schnitger
GERMANY Organ Norden Ludgerikirche Schnitger 1686 (Ostfriesland)
GERMANY Organ Ochsenhausen 1734 Gabler
GERMANY Organ Ottobeuren 1766 Riepp Organ
GERMANY Organ Passau Dom
GERMANY Organ Rotha St. George
GERMANY Organ Rysum 1457 Harmannus organ
GERMANY Organ Stade St Cosmae Huss-Schnitger Organ- 1666 ~Wonderful sound~
GERMANY Organ Stade St Wilhadi Bielfeldt Ahrend 1736-1987-1990
GERMANY Organ Stralsund Stellwagen 1659
GERMANY Organ Waltershausen 1741 Trost Organ
GERMANY Organ Weingarten
GREAT BRITTAIN Organ Canterbury Gloucester Cathedral
GREAT BRITTAIN Organ Liverpool Cathedral
GREAT BRITTAIN Organ London Royal Albert Hall
GREAT BRITTAIN Organ London St Marys Rotherhithe
GREAT BRITTAIN Organ London St. Paul
GREAT BRITTAIN Organ London Westminster Abbey
ITALY Organ Bologna San Petronio Lorenzo da Prato 1475
ITALY Organ Caldonzzo Serassi1836
ITALY Organ Leon 1739 Cathedral and Diocesan Museum Organ
ITALY Organ Pistoia Della Chiesa Santo Spirito Willem Hermans Organ 1664
ITALY Organ Rieti San Domenico Benedictine the great Formentelli 2009 Dom-Bedos organ
JAPAN Organ Tokyo Seitoku college ~listen to those flutes~
MEXICO Organ Tlacochahuaya San Jeronimo 1730
NETHERLANDS Organ Alkmaar St. Laurenskerk (1637) Hagebeer Organ ~amazing sound~
NETHERLANDS Organ Alkmaar St. Laurenskerk Choir Organ 1511 ~One of the oldest original Organs in the World - Do listen to it.~
NETHERLANDS Organ Amsterdam Oude Kerk ~3 Historic Organs~
NETHERLANDS Organ Amsterdam Waalse Kerk
NETHERLANDS Organ Amsterdam Westerkerk
NETHERLANDS Organ Bolsward Martinikerk built in 1781 by A.A. Hinsz
NETHERLANDS Organ Breda Grrote or Onze Lieve Vrouwe Kerk
NETHERLANDS Organ Doesburg Walcker Grote Kerk-
NETHERLANDS Organ Dordrecht Grote Kerk 1855 Kam
NETHERLANDS Organ Farmsum 1823 Lohman Hervormde kerk
NETHERLANDS Organ Gouda St. Jan
NETHERLANDS Organ Groningen Schnitger Martinikerk
NETHERLANDS Organ Haarlem St. Bavo
NETHERLANDS Organ Hertogenbosch St. Jan Cathedral 1621 Heyeman
NETHERLANDS Organ Kampen Bovenkerk 1743 Hinz
NETHERLANDS Organ Katwijk Nieuwe Kerk
NETHERLANDS Organ Krewerd 1531 Organ
NETHERLANDS Organ Leiden Pieterskerk 1634 Van Hagerbeer
NETHERLANDS Organ Maassluis Garrels
NETHERLANDS Organ Middelburg Nieuwe Kerk Van Leeuwen organ in Johannus Duyschot 1693 case.
NETHERLANDS Organ Oosthuizen 1521
NETHERLANDS Organ Rotterdam St. Laurens
NETHERLANDS Organ Uithuizen Schnitger 1700
NETHERLANDS Organ Utrecht Nicolaï Kerk 1479 Peter Gerritsz. NL
NETHERLANDS Organ Vollenhove 1686 Bosch - Schnitger
NETHERLANDS Organ Zeerijp T. Faber 1649 Hervormde kerk
NETHERLANDS Organ Zutphen (1639) Bader Organ ~Baroque Sound~
NETHERLANDS Organ Zwolle Grote Sint Michaelskerk Schnitger 1721
NORWAY Organ Trondheim 1739 Wagner
PHILIPPINES Bamboo Organ of Las Pinas
POLAND Organ Lezajsk1680 by Stanisław Studziński
POLAND Organ Swieta Lipka 1721 by Johann Mosengel
RUSSIA Organ Moscow International Performance Center
SPAIN A LISTING OF ORGANS
SPAIN Organ Abarca de Campos 1778 by Taddeo Ortega
SPAIN Organ Castromocho
SPAIN Organ Segovia Cathedral de
SPAIN Organ Valladolid Church of San Andres by de San Juan1784
SWEDEN Organ Goteberg
SWEDEN Organ Leufsta Bruk Church Northern Uppland 1728 Johan Niclas Cahman
SWITSERLAND Organ Arlesheim Dom Silbermann 1761
SWITSERLAND Organ Mariastein Basilica
SWITSERLAND Organ Sion 1434
SWITSERLAND Organ Zurich Tonhalle
USA Organ Coral Ridge FL
USA Organ Crystal Cathedral
USA Organ Harvard U
USA Organ Harvard U (Biggs)
USA Organ Mormon Tabernacle
USA Organ Notre Dam U
USA Organ Redmond Washington
USA Organ St Marys Cathedral SF CA
USA Organ The Hartness Organ Greenville SC.
USA Organ U of Texas
USA Organ Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles CA
USA Organ Wanamaker / Macys Department Store Organ
USA Organ West Point Military Academy

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History of the Organ
My Lifelong Pipe Organ Hobby
Dating from 1400,listen to the oldest organ in the world
Bachs Home Organ
Development of the Organ: E. Power Biggs
favourite music used in worship service
Visible Organ Music
My Tracker Pipe Organ Project
>-Organ Front
>-Some of the Pipework
>-End of the Project
Example of Small Home Organ
Make your own Pipe Organ
Virtual Organ Hauptwerk
Organ Stop Demonstration
Organ building by Beckerath
Organ building by Schantz
Organ Building by Visser Rowland
New Pipe Organ St. Thomas FRC
Just for fun
Steaming away

Family History

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