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3 days ago

Babelcolour Tribute: THE McCOY YEARS

A tribute to the era of the seventh and most mysterious Doctor. A wonderful portrayal by Sylvester McCoy, only slightly marred by some struggling p...

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1 month ago

SAINT-SAENS à Notre Dame de Paris (concert 1997)

Symphonie n°3 "avec orgue" de Camille SAINT-SAENS (Allegro)

Orchestre National de Lille -Direction: J.C CASADESUS-

Ph.LEFEBVRE au Grand Orgue de No...

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@RobPer2011 I played the organ part at University (four manual organ there. massive beastie) and in the usual concert rehearsals didnt play on "full organ" until the final dress rehearsal when I let it rip and the back row of the violins fell off the stage. whoops!! So yeah even adults get scared...
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1 month ago

La Madeleine Boellmann Prière et Toccata

Concert Florence Ladmirault orgue de La Madeleine à Paris 27 février 2011

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1 month ago

Toccata - Eugene Gigout

I got to visit the beautiful St. Sulpice in Paris, France, and the titular organist Daniel Roth gave me the opportunity to play on the huge Cavaill...

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@rwodicka1 Yes its mechanical but the player is assisted via pneumatic "Barker Machines" which make the thouch light and operate the couplers etc. It rattles a bit but the touch is light and responsive.Doesnt make it more difficult to play.
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1 month ago

MANCHESTER TOWN HALL ORGAN

The unplayable Cavaillé-Coll.

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@MrJpholmes It is currently looked after by Messrs Jardines who have a contract to tune and maintain the organ and to get it in tune for major council functions AND for weddings,for which the organ is advertised as working and playable. I spent a day and a half before a wedding tuning it and gett...
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1 month ago

Real pictures of Napoleon's soldiers

Real pictures of Napoleon's soldiers from the First French Empire. Photos were taken during the Second French Empire (1852-1870) so the soldiers we...

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@VRIESSS I am currently going through the photographs image by image to ascertain what might be first empire and what is second empire and what is dubious reconstruction,such as the habit worn by the dragoon. Unitl recently a lot what was on display in the Musee de l'Armee was fakery: of the mana...
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2 months ago

Time Bandits - Supreme Being

Short clip of the Supreme Being, as portrayed by Ralph Richardson in Terry Gilliam's 1981 movie Time Bandits. Available now from all good DVD outl...

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2 months ago

Hymn - O thou who camest from above - Hymn Tune Hereford

I first became aware of this hymn at the Baptist church in Tywyn mid Wales in 1976 when I was 8. I never really thought either way about it till re...

goodchappy • 2,886 views

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@TheCrazyCello The version I know is "Oh thou who deignest from above"
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3 months ago

Bach Little Fugue (G Min.) on Rockefeller Chapel Organ

Stephanie Trick playing J.S. Bach's Little Fugue in G Minor (BWV 578) in the University of Chicago's Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on May 19, 2009. T...

stephtrick • 31,011 views

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Good tempo, nice and crisp. I was taught to play this slowly - about this tempo - and with a very simply, clear registration...perhaps Stop Diapason, Principal, FIfteenth. Pedal Bourdon, Flute and Fagotto. Making everything is clear and can be heard. So often this is played far too quickly and wi...
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4 months ago

Lemmens Fanfare - Organ Toccata - orgel

Amazing organ recital encore piece played by Hugh Potton. Beware the bangs of the towers of balloons, set off pyrotechnically if you downlowd the f...

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Far too fast and what an awful sounding nasty electronic instrument
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5 months ago

Cinematic Orchestra - Arrival of the Birds (orgue freestyle)

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6 months ago

Simon's Cat in 'Fowl Play'

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6 months ago

Turn Off The Sun Backing Dancer Audition

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6 months ago

My Chemical Romance - Cancer - Church Organ Cover

Church Organ Hero IV! Prelude version of My Chemical Romance's Cancer played on a church organ :) As a general rule, I improvise from guitar tab if...

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6 months ago

First Skydive

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6 months ago

Prelude and Fugue in G minor Marcel Dupré

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6 months ago

Eugénie - La dernière impératrice 01

Exclusif: Commandez dès maintenant le coffret 11 DVD sur www.secretsdhistoire.com et retrouvez l'émission complète sur Eugénie ainsi que 10 autres ...

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6 months ago

Miniature Pleasures - Moors Valley Railway Part One

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6 months ago

Flying from Mumbai to Rajkot - land use and landscape from the air

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6 months ago

RAINHILL TRIALS

In 2005, Manchester Museum of Science and Technology reinacted the Rainhill Trials on a section of the original line.

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Ermm Planet wasnt at Rainhill. It wasnt built til 1830!
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7 months ago

7/8ths" Scale Regner & Roundhouse - Tackling an Extreme Load

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8 months ago

SUITE GOTHIQUE - TOCCATA - JONATHAN SCOTT - ORGAN

Organist Jonathan Scott performs the Toccata from Suite Gothique Op. 25 by Léon Boëllmann (1862-1897) on the 1895 T.C. Lewis Organ of The Albion Ch...

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Vivat T C Lewis!!
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8 months ago

Accucraft Ragleth Part 2 - Steaming up

Here we see the first steaming of the new locomotive - firstly on the bench and then on the Summerlands Light Railway. By chance, the video also sh...

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8 months ago

New Siloh Chapel Landore Swansea "Calon Lan"

I visit New Siloh Chapel Landore in Swansea to play some tunes on this fine machine which is a Peter Conacher 1927 Organ or a "Conker" ;-) It has...

RobCharles1981 • 178 views

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@silverstartrucker surely a Right Yorkshire sound? Conachers were in 'Uddersfield.
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8 months ago

Lesueur - Marche du Sacre de Napoleon Ier

Jean-François Lesueur: Marche du Sacre (1804)

Rec.: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, 1969

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8 months ago

Valerie's Ordination - The Greeting

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8 months ago

George Takei vs. Tennessee's "Don't Say Gay" Bill

Support George! Fight back at http://bit.ly/dontsaygay

George Takei takes on the Tennessee Legislature and its "Don't Say Gay" bill, in the way on...

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9 months ago

All Saints Church Oystermouth Swansea "Nimrod Edward Elgar"

This is my first formal go of the famous Nimrod By Edward Elgar its hoped to improve this in a few weeks time, typical of the stops playing up but...

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@RobCharles1981 Black lead the slides! Normally slides get stuck when they are damp and swell....not dry. Unless its got very hot and theyve warped. The perils of efficient central heating.
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9 months ago

The English Seaside

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10 months ago

Chris Lawton at the organ of Tiviot Dale Methodist Church, Stockport: Jesus, to your table led

Another of me playing the 2 manual Sixsmith organ at Tiviot Dale Methodist Church, Stockport.

Being Maundy Thursday I chose one the hymns suggeste...

ChrisLawtonorganist • 124 views

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I always wondered what was in there! I used to work for Sixsmiths
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10 months ago

L.Boëllmann, Lento extraits des Heures Mystiques op 29-Pierre Astor orgue historique de Firminy

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11 months ago

ThunderCats - Orchestral Theme Medley

Listen in High Quality - http://www.youtube.com/watc...

Admit it. ThunderCats was awesome and the music was legendary.

Bernie Ho...

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@OminousVoice Hey! wow! Yeah where can I get the sheet music for the Thundercats themes? or did you transcribe this? Im planning on arranging this for pipe organ ((ive already done starwars!). Hope you can help! Ant
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1 year ago

Chris Lawton at the organ of Long Street Methodist Church, Middleton: When I survey

Another of me playing the fine 3 manual Conacher pipe organ at Long Street Methodist Church in Middleton, Manchester.

This time im playing the hym...

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@ChrisLawtonorganist Ahh. It sounds like it. Im doing a series of lunchtime recitals at Gee Cross soon. Should be fun as that organ can sound really quite French when it wants to.
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1 year ago

Charge Of The Light Brigade - Battle of Balaclava 2/2

The Battle of Balaclava, as seen in the movie The Charge Of The Light Brigade (1968). Part 2 of 2

Movie information, cast and plot summary:

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@JohannVF The Russian artillery was superior to the British. Remember it was the charge of the French Chasseurs d'Afrique against the Russian Artillery on the Fedoukine Heights which saved the Light Brigade, which is often ignored in British histories of the Charge, and the fact the Chasseurs cov...
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1 year ago

JS Bach : Ertöt uns durch dein Güte BWV 22 - Olivier Latry, orgue.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Choral : Ertöt uns durch dein Güte

(Mortifie-nous par ta bonté),

chœur final de la cantate Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe

(Jés...

legrandchene • 8,204 views

DiegoLiger commented:

I really enjoyed this! Its a piece I like and like playing - especially the Chorale Melody played by the feet! I borrowed the stop arrangement when I played this on the Cavaille-Coll organ at Manchester Town Hall. The Grosse Clarinette there is gorgeous!

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Feb 22, 2012

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A Manchester based organist and organ builder. I am a graduate of Leeds College of Music; I had organ lessons at Bangor Cathedral, Wales and also at Wakefield Cathedral. My specialist areas of study are the French Romantic-Symphonic schools of organists and organ builders.

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