In this episode, we meet Laurence Libin, retired Curator of Musical Instruments at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He talks about the organs at the Museum, and his experiences with pipe organs. Listen to it here:
- Music heard in this episode:
- Wilhelm Bach
Prelude and Fugue in D major
Lois Regestein
An Appleton Anthology – Raven OAR 600
1830 II/16 Appleton, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York - Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Introduction and Aria Cantabile
Paul Derrett,br />
Benchmarks Vol 6 Folkestone and Hythe – Benchmarks Records 806806CD
ca. 1840 I/5 Bishop/Browne, St. Michael’s Church, Hythe, England - Charles Edouard Lefebvre
Meditation, Opus 88
Stephen L. Pinel
Music from the Round Lake
1847 III/42 Ferris/Andover, Round Lake Auditorium, Round Lake, New York - Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
Sonata IV in D Major, Hw VII/4; Br B.29: Allegretto
Christopher Howerter
1843 Thomas Appleton
1843 I/7 Appleton, Acme Organ Institute, Acme, Indiana
Podcast: Play in new window | Download