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Immense in size and tonal palette, this magnificent, orchestral-style instrument drew the elite of the century's musical masters to its console, and inspired the creation of many important works.
Peter Richard Conte celebrates the legacy of the Wanamaker Organ, performing compositions and arrangements closely associated with this instrument's fabled history.
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Midnight in the Grand Court is a magic hour. Only at this hushed time can the Wanamaker organ be heard in its full beauty. This NEW recording offers the opportunity to enjoy the infinite variety of kaleidoscopic possibilities flowing from the throats of 28,482 pipes --- recorded at midnight.
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The phenomenal best-selling recording of the Wanamaker Grand Court organ, back by popular demand! With its state-of-the-art recording techniques including HDCD digital encoding, this CD offers an amazing sonic experience. Out of print and unavailable for months, we are excited to announce its long-awaited reissue on the Gothic label.
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Christmas carols on a grand scale! Under the dazzling fingers of organist Peter Richard Conte, the world's largest musical instrument teams up with Philadelphia Brass in this program of Christmas favorites. A sonic spectacular!
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After a wait of over eighty years, the vast tonal palette of The Philadelphia Orchestra is joined, once more, with the world’s greatest symphonic pipe organ for this historic concert! Recorded live, September 27, 2008. Includes Joseph Jongen's Symphonie concertante, which was commissioned for the Wanamaker organ and the Philadelphia Orchestra in the 1920's, but never performed together until this "Grand Celebration".
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Recorded live at the concert marking The Wanamaker Organ Centennial, Peter Conte and Symphony in C play large-scale works for organ and orchestra.
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The lyrical, soulful sound of the flugelhorn is paired with the orchestral rich colors of the Wanamaker organ in this beautiful recording. Popular melodies abound, from the "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" theme to Debussy's "Clair de Lune."
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