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Organ concerts => Organ concerts => Topic started by: KB7DQH on April 25, 2014, 07:44:30 PM

Title: "The Greatest Thing to Hit the Pipe Organ Since the Barker Lever??!?!?!?
Post by: KB7DQH on April 25, 2014, 07:44:30 PM
Well, in a few hours I am about to find out... Tonight in about 8 hours Cameron Carpenter will be playing the Watjen Concert Organ in the Taper auditorium of Benaroya Hall in Seattle... (but this Fisk is equipped with something called a "Kowalashin lever" IIRC ???)

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Organ series: Cameron Carpenter
Music

Partner Organization

Seattle Symphony
Location

Benaroya Hall
Benaroya Hall
200 University Street
Seattle, WA 98101

Cameron Carpenter, organ

Bernstein /trans. Cameron Carpenter: Candide Overture

Mozart: Sonata in D major, K. 284

Dupré: Variations on a Noel, Op. 20 Bach /arr.

Cameron Carpenter: Etude on the Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007

J.S. Bach: Trio Sonata for Organ in G major, BWV 530

Demessieux: Six Etudes for Organ Liszt /trans. Cameron Carpenter: Funérailles In addition to the above pieces, Cameron Carpenter will perform several improvisations of his choosing. "Carpenter is already the most gifted organist in many a generation. And he's only just begun." — The Los Angeles Times. Performance does not include the Seattle Symphony.

Stay tuned...

Eric
KB7DQH
Title: Re: "The Greatest Thing to Hit the Pipe Organ Since the Barker Lever??!?!?!?
Post by: KB7DQH on April 27, 2014, 07:53:15 PM
Short answer: NO ::) ??? :o   See http://www.organmatters.com/index.php/topic,1791.msg8395.html#msg8395 (http://www.organmatters.com/index.php/topic,1791.msg8395.html#msg8395)

for the gory details ;)

Eric
KB7DQH