{"id":1102,"date":"2023-11-09T16:45:03","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T21:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.attheorgan.com\/?p=1102"},"modified":"2023-11-09T16:45:05","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T21:45:05","slug":"episode-199-methuen-memorial-music-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.attheorgan.com\/?p=1102","title":{"rendered":"Episode 199 &#8211; Methuen Memorial Music Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.attheorgan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/methuen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.attheorgan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/methuen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1103\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this year we visited Memorial Methuen Music Hall in Methuen Massachusetts to make videos for our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/organmediafoundation\">YouTube channel<\/a>.  Matthew Bellocchio gave us an extensive history of the organ and the hall, but it didn&#8217;t all make it into the video.  The entirety of that story is included in this podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ohscatalog.org\/barbara-owen-the-great-organ-at-methuen\/\">Barbara Owen &#8211; The Great Organ at Methuen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music heard in this episode:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Title: <strong>Organ Sonata no. 2 in F minor, op. 16 &#8211; III. Finale<\/strong><br \/>Composer: <strong>Henry Morton Dunham<\/strong><br \/>Organist: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/newhavenago2015.org\/steven-young.html\">Steven Young<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Album: <strong>Henry Morton Dunham &#8211; A Boston Classic<\/strong> &#8211; AFKA SK-563<br \/>Organ: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmmh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Stop-list.pdf\">1947 IV\/112 Aeolian-Skinner, Methuen Music Hall, Methuen, Massachusetts USA<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Sheetmusic: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ks.imslp.info\/files\/imglnks\/usimg\/3\/36\/IMSLP400384-PMLP648123-Dunham_Fantasia_and_Fugue.pdf#page=12\">PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Title: <strong>Resignazione, S. 263<\/strong><br \/>Composer: <strong>Franz Liszt<\/strong><br \/>Organist: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/music.fsu.edu\/person\/iain-quinn\">Iain Quinn<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Album: <strong>Iain Quinn Plays the Great Organ at Methuen<\/strong> &#8211; Raven OAR 360<br \/>Organ: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmmh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Stop-list.pdf\">1947 IV\/112 Aeolian-Skinner, Methuen Music Hall, Methuen, Massachusetts USA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Title: <strong>Ride of the Valkyries<\/strong><br \/>Composer: <strong>Richard Wagner<\/strong><br \/>Organist: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frederickhohman.net\/BIO.html\">Frederick Hohman<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Album: <strong>Methuen Century<\/strong> &#8211; Pro Organo CD 7234<br \/>Organ: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmmh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Stop-list.pdf\">1947 IV\/112 Aeolian-Skinner, Methuen Music Hall, Methuen, Massachusetts USA<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Sheetmusic: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/brentsorgan.com\/ad\/koi.php\">Purchase<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1863 E.F. 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