Stokowski and the organ

• Main Author: Smith, Rollin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Hillsdale, N.Y. Pendragon Press 2004
• Series: The complete organ no. 8
• Subjects: Stokowski, Leopold > 1882-1977; Organists > rganists > Biograph; Conductors (Music) > onductors (Music) > Biograph
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Leopold Stokowski began his career in England as an organist and choirmaster. This first major study of Stokowski's early years covers his education at the Royal College of Music, his church posts in London, and his three years spent as director of music at New York's prestigious St. Barth...

Table of Contents:

• Leopold Stokowski in England
• St. Bartholomew's Church and its organ
• Stokowski at St. Bartholomew?s Church
• The conductor and the organ
• Bach-Stokowski Passacaglia and the Aeolian organ
• Orchestral transcriptions of Bach?s organ works.