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documentary The Organ, from Sweelinck to Bach History of the organ

History of the organ

The Organ, from Sweelinck to Bach History of the organ

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An exciting history of the unique instrument

The organ is one of the oldest, most complex and most glorious musical instruments known to man. The four-part series tells the history of this magnificent instrument, displaying the beauty of the sound it produces, the wealth of music written for it, the craftsmanship involved in building such a complicated and often ornate structure and the wonderful settings in which it has come to reside.

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  • Directed by:
    • Nat Lilenstein
  • Production date: 1997
  • Duration: 55 min
  • Production: © FR3 / RM Arts / Tara Productions
  • Available version(s): EN
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