Custom Built Church Organs are specifically designed and voiced for the individual customers home, concert hall or church.
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2023 sees the 900th anniversary of the founding of the Priory of St Bartholomew. On Saturday 25 March 2023, St Bartholomew’s Hospital and St Bartholomew the Great church will turn 900 years old. St Bartholomew’s the Great a hidden gem St Bartholomew’s the Great is a magnificent church hidden away in the heart of ‘Old…
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My first visit to Prague was in about 1990. The Berlin wall had only just fallen and I was part of a rush of UK industrialists trying to establish relationships with the low cost production facilities now opening up in Eastern Europe. Prague was a captivating location. I vividly remember sitting out in Wenceslas Square…
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Performed at Selby Abbey by Dr Joseph Nolan When Dr Joseph Nolan recorded tracks at Selby Abbey on a Regent Classic instrument, for our 2017 DVD, he included J.S. Bach’s masterly Partita on the chorale “Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig”. Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig: Set of variations on German hymn The piece (BWV 768) is a…
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Almost exactly 2 years ago now our team were in Wellington Cathedral to install a 4 manual Regent Classic Organ after the fine pipe organ there had been destroyed some years earlier by an earthquake. Clearly as this is 12,000 miles from home it is not an organ we can just pop into from time…
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We have recorded two videos with Francis Rumsey playing Henry Purcell’s Dance for the Fairies and Bourée from Amphitryon on the Regent Classic Chamber Organ. Henry Purcell – One of the greatest English composers Henry Purcell is considered by many to be one of England’s best composer of the Baroque era. He was born in 1659 (died in 1695)…
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Michael Powell and Francis Rumsey recorded these two well-known arias from Handel’s Messiah to demonstrate the Regent Classic chamber organ in an accompaniment role. On the chamber organ you’ll hear either the eight-foot stopped diapason alone, or that and the four-foot flute together. Organ Accompaniment for two Arias from Handel’s Messiah Handel wrote Messiah to…
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Marcel Dupré was one of the foremost French organ virtuoso’s of his time, an heir to the great tradition of Romantic French organ playing and composing. Dupré was famed for his ability to improvise; he also composed substantial works and was a widely travelled recitalist and an influential teacher. What is perhaps less well known…
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The Skinner style organ has been created for customers who require a Skinner voiced instrument and wish to invest in a console that draws extensively on the design features of period Skinner instruments. The console you see in the videos below is a near perfect copy of an original Skinner Organ built in 1929 for…
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