JULIAN RHODES' DREAM ORGANS




ORGAN DESIGNS, PROPOSALS AND STOPLISTS
INDEX



ORGAN DREAMS: PROPOSALS WHICH REMAINED ON PAPER
Includes schemes by Snetzler, S.S. Wesley, Cavaillé-Coll, Merklin & Schütze, William Hill, Edmund Schulze, 'Father' Willis, T.C. Lewis, Hilborne Roosevelt, Robert Hope-Jones, Henry Willis III, Harrison & Harrison, Emerson Richards, Ralph Downes, G. Donald Harrison, Grant, Degens & Bradbeer, C.B. Fisk, Frobenius, Jean Guillou & Carlo Curley, Sebastian M. Gluck and more.


STOPLISTS FOR IDEAL ORGANS
Includes schemes by Dom Bédos 1770, W.H. Clarke 1877, E.J. Hopkins 1877, E.M. Skinner 1894, F.E. Robertson 1897, William Wolstenholme 1927, Cecil Clutton 1928-1941 and Jean Guillou 1978.


INTERESTING PIPELESS ORGANS FROM THE 1950s TO THE 1970s
Includes instruments for Carnegie Hall, the Royal Festival Hall, Virgil Fox and Carlo Curley, by Compton, Rodgers and Allen.


THE ROMANTIC ZENITH
Romanticism in organ design, with particular reference to the 'Romantic Zenith', c. 1890-1935.
Moller organs - small British three-manual organs - British residence organs - the organs of Thomas Pendlebury (1867-1933).


WORLD-WIDE STOPLISTS
Organ stoplists old and new from around the world.


ORGAN DESIGNS BY NORMAN COCKER (1889-1953)
        Manchester Cathedral
        Small Church Organ Design


THE GEORGE DIXON ARCHIVE
The influential British organ designer (1870-1950). Includes a selection of his writings, stoplists of all known organs built to his design, and his hypothetical schemes. Also includes his musical antecedents and influence, and various miscellaneous stoplists.
Still partly under construction.


THE LIFE, IDEAS AND WORK OF GEORGE ASHDOWN AUDSLEY (1838-1925)

Part one  An Overview
Part two  Chamber Organs
Part three  Church Organs
Part four  The Louisiana Purchase Organ
Part five  The 273-stop 'Temple of Tone'
Part six  Theater Organs
Part seven  Conclusion


ORGAN DESIGNS BY HENRY JOHN GAUNTLETT (1805-1876)
Stoplists from the 1840s.




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