Peter Conte – The Organist Encores

Episode 665 – Art Inspired

This week Robert Hope-Jones looks at how art inspired composers.

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Clair de Lune	Andrew Ennis/Peter Conte	Flugelhorn Wannamaker organ, US	2015
An American in Paris	John Seng	Senate Theatre, Detroit 4/32 Wurlitzer	1971
Mood Indigo	George Wright	Richard Vaughn Studio, LA 5/21 Wurlitzer	1956
Chelsea Bridge	Wild Bill Davis	Hammond B-3	1987
Gymnopedie No.1	Robert Wolfe	Thursford, UK 3/19 Wurlitzer	1993
Morning Panorama	Buddy Cole	3/27 Wurlitzer/Robert Morton	1980
The Mighty Wurlitzer	Mark Herman	Banrika Studios, LA 3/13 Wurlitzer	2018

This week Robert Hope-Jones takes us to his imaginary country garden.

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Reverie; Land Of Dreams	Bob Ralson and the Live Strings	Hammond Organ	RCA	1966
Flower Duet	Peter Conte/Andrew Enis	123 Kimball 6/463 Wannamaker Store	Raven	2025
Jennie, I Dream of Lilac Time	Don Baker	Laurin Whitney Studio, Ca 4/24 Robert Morton
Pavane	Richard Pervis	4/99 EM Skinner	HIFI Records	1956
Willow Weep for me	Buddy Cole	3/27 Wurlitzer-Morton	Doric	1980
Willow Moss	John Giacchi	Sanfilippo Residence 5/80 Unit Orchestra		2002
You’ve changed	John Lauter	Stahl’s Automotive Collection 3/23 Wurlitzer

This week Robert Hope-Jones has an extended show looking at Kimball organs.

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From this Moment On	Tom Hazelton	Minneapolis Auditorium 4/128 Dual-purpose Kimball (27 theatrical ranks)	Private	1987
Organ Voluntary (Vol. 2 of H.E Kimball’s Voluntaries for reed organs)	Michael Hendron	Swedenborgian Church, San Francisco 1/3 Kimball Chapel reed organ		2021
Penguins’ Playtime	Peter Conte	Wanamaker Organ 4/664	Private	2019
It Must Be True	Jim Roservere	Wiltern Theatre 4/37 Kimball	CD-1040	1996
Where Am I?	Bob Mitchell	St. James’ Episcopal Church, Wilshire Blvd, LA 4/30 Kimball
Eklog, op. 41 (Kramer)	Robert Elmore	4/55 dual purpose Kimball		1964
Announcement/Trumpet Rhapsody	George Wright	Dickinson High School Kimball	Private Recording	1977
Would there be Love?	Ron Rhode	4/28 Kimball 4/32 Kimball	RP-105-CD	1992
Are You Happy?	Eddie Dunstedter	Kimball organ (unspecified), Kimball Hall	Brunswick 3680	1928
Fanfare	Tom Hazelton	Minneapolis Auditorium 4/128 Dual-purpose Kimball (101 symphonic ranks)	Private	1987