Theatre Organ Society
ATOS SepOct 50-5 G 8/8/08 3:40 PM Page 1 JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE ORGAN SOCIETY SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER 2008 50THEATRE ORGAN YEARS ATOS SepOct 50-5 H 8/9/08 3:17 PM Page 2 HeartySolo Tibia with Voxes BeefyTuba Mirabilis SizzlingStrings SaucyKinuras SpicyPost Horn PepperyPercussions L ,,..u.cJ,.flt.OUf ,;_,.,J.,,..u.t:J'-t Don'tsee your favorite on our menu?Please ask ... our chefswill makeevery effort to accomodateyour special requests! 11 .!' ---- ~ ,,,,,,,. --.c..-- •-. ..."'<. ~- ' - --- --_Q , , - - A'# . - .., - ~- .. ····················• ~~ .. ::::::::::::::::::::·.·' WALKERTHEATRE ORGANS • 6610 CrownLane , Zionsville, PA18092 • phone610.966.8585 • www.walkertheatreorgan.com ATOS SepOct 50-5 H 8/9/08 3:37 PM Page 1 THEATRE ORGAN SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER 2008 Volume 50 | Number 5 FEATURES THEATRE ORGAN Theatre Organs of Chicago 14 Roseland State Theatre 16 Wurlitzer Opus 1854 20 Link Organ Company 50 51 Years Later YEARS 30 The Organ-ized Art 34 of Eric H. Fahner 38 A Renaissance in Phoenix 42 The Australian Adventure DEPARTMENTS 4 Vox Humana 5 Headquarters 6 Letters 8 News & Notes Chicago Roseland State Theatre 11 From the Archives 12 Vox Nova 13 Vox Pops 24 For the Records On the cover: The cover illustration of Loew’s Jersey Theatre, Jersey City, New Jersey, was drawn by ATOS member Eric H. Fahner; more of his detailed, colorful art may be found on 46 Professional Perspectives pages 34–37. Inaugural performances of the four-manual Robert-Morton organ installed by members of the Garden State Theatre Organ Society at Loew’s Jersey Theatre will be held 48 Chapter News October 3–5.
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