Choir & Organ  |  June 2022
In the June issue of Choir & Organ, our survey of organs in the German capital shines a spotlight on the 18th-century instrument built for Princess Anna Amalia, youngest sister of Frederick the Great.
Plus, Handel Festival Halle celebrates its centenary; a new recording of Flor Peeters's liturgical music aims to encourage others to explore the Belgian composer's rarely performed choral works; how publisher Lyrebird Music’s early keyboard catalogue is informed by scholarship and performance practice; Harrison & Harrison's new organ for President George Washington’s church in Virginia is judged as ‘brilliantly knit together’; Adrian Partington discusses his work with Gloucester Cathedral, the Three Choirs Festival and the BBC National Chorus of Wales with C&O's David Hill; Musica Secreta present recently unearthed music from 16th-century convents in Florence and Verona, alongside a new work from Joanna Marsh; David Goode leads a tutorial on Mendelssohn’s Sonata no.6 for organ; Nicholas Thistlethwaite sheds further light on the contribution to the Victorian era of significant organist-composers with a look at Henry Smart’s pervasive influence on 19th-century church music; and composer Hannah Kendall draws on her different cultural heritages in her music.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Choir & Organ June 2022.