Hear the Concert Organ on Pipedreams

The William J. Gillespie Concert Organ (C.B. Fisk Opus 130) is currently being featured on public radio broadcasts of the show, Pipedreams. Click on the link: http://pipedreams.publicradio.org/listings/2009/0920/ to listen to selections from the October 25, 2008 performance by organist Mary Preston with Pacific Chorale, conducted by the Chorale’s artistic director, John Alexander, along with cuts from the recently released inaugural CD recording of the Gillespie Concert Organ by Frederick Swann (Gothic Recordings G-49268). The performance includes works by MacMillan, Finzi, Kodaly, Cocker, Wachner, Mendelssohn, Swann, Mulholland, Paulus and Wilhousky. On the Web site there is an extended version of the show for listeners to enjoy.

A huge thanks to Pipedreams host Michael Barone for his hard work in putting the show together!