OHS “Kaleidoscope of Colors”
The Organ Historical Society announces its 2021 virtual festival, to take place on five Sunday evenings, August 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29.
“Kaleidoscope of Colors” will feature a wide range of instruments spanning three centuries of construction, from one-manual to five-manual organs, with a diversity of repertoire and performers. The focus is on promoting the pipe organ, its storied history, and its relevance in the 21st century.
Additionally, five more instruments will be featured playing a hymn for viewers to sing, as well as a newly commissioned piece from American Kurt Knecht, a set of variations on the hymntune
Nettleton.