Nunc Dimittis

Isolde Ahlgrimm, harpsichordist, scholar, master teacher,
died in Vienna on October 11, 1995. Born July 31, 1914, Ahlgrimm was recognized
internationally as a major interpreter of the harpsichord repertoire, particularly the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Her virtually complete Bach cycle was recorded between December 1951 and May 1957 for Philips of Holland.

Marceau & Associates Pipe Organ Builders, Inc., Seattle, Washington: Trinity Parish Episcopal Church, Seattle, Washington

The following deals with the most important debate in the
German Christian churches: the crisis within the church and the consequences of
that crisis to church music today. 
Such a situation may easily create the impression of that whining
attitude of which we Germans are usually suspicious. But the subject is very
urgent to us, and we church musicians cannot ignore it by any means.

While the Sistine Chapel—la Cappella Sistina (which takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who reorganized it in 1471)—is a must-see for many who travel to Rome, it is unlikely they will hear music performed there, as any services and concerts in the chapel are usually not open