JULIAN RHODES' DREAM ORGANS
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These pages explore romanticism in organ design,
with particular reference to the 'Romantic Zenith', c.1890-1935.
THE ORGANS OF THOMAS PENDLEBURY (1867-1933)
An individualist organ-builder in Lancashire.
SMALL THREE-MANUAL BRITISH ORGANS OF THE ROMANTIC ZENITH
25 stoplists and a commentary illustrating the tonal design of three-manual organs with no more than 13 stops.
BRITISH RESIDENCE ORGANS OF THE ROMANTIC ZENITH
Sir Gervase Glyn residence, Ewell, Surrey: Hele/Hope-Jones 1894
and two contemporary residence organs
H.G. Harris residence, Castle House, Calne: P. Conacher 1898
and other organs of Calne
G.E. Franklin residence, 'The Field', Derby: Binns 1903
and other large Binns organs
J.M. Boustead residence, "Westfield", Wimbledon Common, London: Hunter 1914
Ravenscroft Richards residence, Harborne, Birmingham: Conacher Sheffield 1921
and other Conacher Sheffield organs
John Christie residence, "Glyndebourne", Sussex: Hill, Norman & Beard 1920-6
MOLLER ORGANS OF THE ROMANTIC ZENITH
The Larkin Administration Building, Buffalo, NY, 1925
Holy Communion Church, South Orange, NJ, c.1930
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, NY, 1932
See also
THE LIFE, IDEAS AND WORK OF GEORGE ASHDOWN AUDSLEY
and
ORGAN DESIGNS BY NORMAN COCKER
in the index of organ designs and proposals.
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