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THE DIAPASON SEPTEMBER 2018 All Saints Episcopal Church Southern Shores, North Carolina Cover feature on pages 26–27 ANTHONY & BEARD ADAM J. BRAKEL THE CHENAULT DUO JAMES DAVID CHRISTIE PETER RICHARD CONTE CONTE & ENNIS DUO LYNNE DAVIS ISABELLE DEMERS CLIVE DRISKILL-SMITH DUO MUSART BARCELONA JEREMY FILSELL MICHAEL HEY HEY & LIBERIS DUO CHRISTOPHER HOULIHAN DAVID HURD SIMON THOMAS JACOBS MARTIN JEAN HUW LEWIS RENÉE ANNE LOUPRETTE LOUPRETTE & GOFF DUO ROBERT MCCORMICK BRUCE NESWICK ORGANIZED RHYTHM RAéL PRIETO RAM°REZ JEAN-BAPTISTE ROBIN ROBIN & LELEU DUO BENJAMIN SHEEN HERNDON SPILLMAN CAROLE TERRY JOHANN VEXO BRADLEY HUNTER WELCH JOSHUA STAFFORD THOMAS GAYNOR 2016 2017 LONGWOOD GARDENS ST. ALBANS WINNER WINNER IT’S ALL ABOUT THE ART ǁǁǁ͘ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚĂƌƟƐƚƐ͘ĐŽŵ 860-560-7800 ŚĂƌůĞƐDŝůůĞƌ͕WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚͬWŚŝůůŝƉdƌƵĐŬĞŶďƌŽĚ͕&ŽƵŶĚĞƌ THE DIAPASON Editor’s Notebook Scranton Gillette Communications One Hundred Ninth Year: No. 9, A new season Whole No. 1306 As I write this on August 1, I realize you will read this at SEPTEMBER 2018 the end of this month or early September, the very last days of Established in 1909 summer. Most choirs and ensembles will soon begin rehears- Stephen Schnurr ISSN 0012-2378 als for their weekly services or seasonal concerts. The staff of 847/954-7989; [email protected] The Diapason hopes that these past weeks and months have www.TheDiapason.com An International Monthly Devoted to the Organ, provided you a bit of respite from the myriad activities you will the Harpsichord, Carillon, and Church Music soon experience. 20 Under 30 Our “Here & There” section this month contains listings for The Diapason’s 20 Under 30 program returns in December! CONTENTS many church, university, civic, and regional ensembles that will We will recognize once again young women and men whose FEATURES excite you with opportunities for excellence in organ and choral career accomplishments place them at the forefront of the organ, The 1864 William A. Johnson Opus 161, music. If you have a series of events you would like for us to con- church music, harpsichord, carillon, and organbuilding fi elds, Piru Community United Methodist Church, sider, it is not too late to send the appropriate information to me. before their 30th birthdays. Nominations will open December 1 Piru, California, Part 2 by Michael McNeil 20 and close on February 1, 2019. Begin to consider now the young Lessons & Carols leader you might nominate for this important award! NEWS & DEPARTMENTS Planning ahead, if your church or educational institution is Editor’s Notebook 3 having a service of Lessons & Carols, presentation of Handel’s In this issue Here & There 3 Messiah, Advent recital series, or Advent or Christmas concert, We continue Michael McNeil’s series on the documentation Appointments 6 please submit that information to me as far in advance as pos- of what is likely California’s oldest pipe organ, the 1864 William Nunc Dimittis 10 sible for proper coverage in our Calendar section. A. Johnson Opus 161 in the Piru Community United Method- Harpsichord Notes by Larry Palmer 12 In the wind . by John Bishop 16 ist Church. In “Harpsichord Notes,” Larry Palmer introduces On Teaching by Gavin Black 18 Resource Directory us to a new and complete edition of the keyboard works of Our 2019 Resource Directory will be mailed with your Armand-Louis Couperin, available at the website of Martin REVIEWS January issue. Planning has already begun for this helpful Pearlman. John Bishop, in “In the Wind . .,” reveals for us the Book Reviews 13 booklet. If your business was not listed in the 2018 Directory interesting life of a little-known organist/organbuilder of the New Organ Music 13 and should be in 2019, please let us know, as these listings 19th century, William Horatio Clarke. We welcome back Gavin New Recordings 14 are free of charge. We cannot include you if we do not know Black with his column, “On Teaching,” and he tells us about his New Handbell Music 15 about you! If your business was included in our 2018 Directory, interesting visit to London this summer. NEW ORGANS 28 kindly carefully evaluate your entry to see if information needs Our Cover Feature includes two recent modest-sized pipe CALENDAR 29 to be updated, expanded, etc. For enhanced presence through organs in North Carolina, created by Quimby Pipe Organs of advertising, Jerome Butera ([email protected]; 608/634– Warrensburg, Missouri. One is a two-manual, 18-rank instru- RECITAL PROGRAMS 33 6253) is always ready to assist you with many opportunities. ment for All Saints Episcopal Church, Southern Shores, the CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 34 Our Resource Directory is a reference tool for our readership other a three-manual, 30-rank organ for Concord United for the entire year, so make sure you are included! Methodist Church, Concord. Q THE DIAPASON Here & There SEPTEMBER 2018 Correction In John Bishop’s “In the Wind . .” (August 2018, page 15), a former organ- ist of Grace Church, New York City, was incorrectly identifi ed as George Mitch- ell. The correct name is Ernest Mitchell. Events All Saints Episcopal Church Southern Shores, North Carolina Cover feature on pages 26–27 COVER Quimby Pipe Organs, Warrensburg, Missour; Longwood Gardens Aeolian organ All Saints Episcopal Church, Southern Shores, console (photo credit: Duane Erdmann) North Carolina 26 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Editorial Director STEPHEN SCHNURR Trinity Lutheran Church, Cleveland, Square, Pennsylvania, announces and Publisher [email protected] Ohio, Beckerath organ 2018–2019 organ and carillon events: 847/954-7989 September 9, Janet Tebbel and Lisa President RICK SCHWER 9/19 and 26, Robert Myers. For infor- Lonie, carillon; 9/23, Margaret Pan, [email protected] St. Mary’s Cathedral, Ruffatti organ mation: http://clevelandbeckerath.org/. carillon; October 7, Jackson Borges; 847/391-1048 10/13, open console day; November 2, Editor-at-Large ANDREW SCHAEFFER The Cathedral of St. Mary of the Association of Lutheran Church Peter Richard Conte and Jeremy Fil- [email protected] Assumption, San Francisco, Califor- Musicians (ALCM) continues “Hearts, sell; 11/11, John Walthausen. nia, continues recitals, Sundays at 4:00 Hands, Voices,” local workshops February 9, 2019, Todd Wilson; 2/17, Sales Director JEROME BUTERA [email protected] p.m.: September 2: Laura Wiley, fl ute; for church musicians: September 8, Parker Kitterman; March 3, Michael 608/634-6253 9/9, Angela Kraft Cross; 9/16, Lyle Honolulu, Hawaii; 9/15, Fairfi eld, Con- Smith; 3/22, David Briggs; 3/30, open Circulation/ Sheffl er, classical guitar; 9/23, Letizia necticut, and Mission, Kansas; 9/22, console day; 3/31, David Christopher; Subscriptions ROSE GERITANO [email protected] Romiti; 9/30, Christoph Tietze. St. Charlotte, North Carolina, Schaum- June 18–19, Longwood Gardens Inter- 847/391-1030 Mary’s Cathedral houses a 1971 Fratelli burg, Illinois, and Willmar, Minnesota; national Organ Competition. For infor- Ruffatti organ of four manuals, 89 ranks. 9/29, New York, New York, Baltimore, mation: www.longwoodgardens.org. Designer KIMBERLY PELLIKAN [email protected] For information: Maryland, Perrysburg, Ohio, Lindsborg, 847/391-1024 www.stmarycathedralsf.org. Kansas, and Seward, Nebraska. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, October 5–6, South Bend, Indiana; Lynchburg, Virginia, announces special Contributing Editors LARRY PALMER Harpsichord Trinity Lutheran Church, Cleve- 10/6, Irvine, California; 10/13, Waukesha, music programs for 2018–2019, Sundays land, Ohio, continues its “Music Near Wisconsin, Denver, Colorado, Missoula, at 4:00 p.m.: September 9, J. William BRIAN SWAGER the Market” recital series, Wednesdays Montana, and Portland, Oregon; 10/20, Greene, harpsichord; October 21, Jer- Carillon at 12:15 p.m., featuring Rudolf von Columbia, South Carolina, San Francisco, emy Thompson; November 4, The Wren JOHN BISHOP Beckerath’s fi rst pipe organ installed in California, and Torrance, California; Masters; April 7, 2019, Marek Kudlicki; In the wind . North America, completed in 1956 and November 3, Hickory, North Carolina; May 5, Kimberly Marshall. For informa- consisting of four manuals, 65 ranks. 11/10, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For tion: www.holytrinitylynchburg.org. GAVIN BLACK ³ On Teaching September 5 and 12, Florence Mustric; information: www.alcm.org. page 4 Reviewers Stephen Buzard Sarah Mahler Kraaz THE DIAPASON (ISSN 0012-2378) is published monthly by Scranton Gillette Routine items for publication must be received six weeks in advance of the month of Communications, Inc., 3030 W. 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