Organ transcriptions—pieces written for other instruments, but played on the organ—are making a comeback in the organ world … and they serve as an integral component of the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition.
Join us for this insightful panel discussion led by a selection of our esteemed 2023 Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition judges and learn the history of organ transcriptions, why this once-frowned-upon trend is becoming popular once more, and how the use of transcriptions within the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition’s repertoire helps set our competition apart.
Panelists
Panelists include the 2023 Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition judges: Peter Richard Conte, Isabelle Demers, Helmut Deutsch, Simon Johnson, Shin-Young Lee, Thomas Ospital, and Raúl Prieto Ramírez. Moderated by Haig Mardirosian.
