The Organist Encores

By Damon CoxMusic Music History

The Organist Encores episodes

November 29, 2018 Week 261 - New Releases
On this week's show Damon takes a looks at some new commercial recordings that hit the headlines in recent months. This includes tracks from the new CD featuring the Royalty Cinema Wurlitzer called 'Lakeland Serenade' - which sounds wonderful!
33 min
November 22, 2018 Week 260 - Another Raid Of The Atic
On this week's show John Leeming climbs up the ladder to his treasure trove of archive recordings featuring some of the finest artists from yesteryear and instruments many of which are no longer accessible or exist!
35 min
November 15, 2018 Week 259 - Wolfe on Worthing Wurlitzer
It's star Organist time and this month we are very pleased to welcome that international star entertainer from the Thursford Collection - Robert Wolfe! He is highly regarded as one of the UK's exponents of the theatre organ and was very much at home at the Worthing Wurlitzer which is where this weeks show comes from!
37 min
November 08, 2018 Week 258 - From Nigel Ogden’s Archive: Whirling the Empress
On this week's show Nigel Ogden takes a trip to the seaside a features the Empress Ballroom Wurlitzer. With lot's of archive material of Horace Finch, Reginald Dixon and Ernest Broadbent, there also an opportunity to hear Nigel at the new Empress organ which was installed a few years ago!
32 min
November 01, 2018 Week 257 - From West to East
On this week's show Damon is very much in an oriental mood as he has just return from Hong Kong. So this week's show is filled with the sounds of the orient plus a section of soundtrack from a new film out feating a newly installed Wurlitzer!**NEW CD from the Royalty Wurlitzer - Tracks to be featured on Damon's next show**
33 min
October 25, 2018 Week 256 - Random Numbers
On this week's show John Leeming pulls out a handful of random LP's and selects tracks from them! A real variety of sounds from the past including contributions from Clark Wilson, Hector Olivera, David Shepherd and many more!
34 min
October 18, 2018 Week 255 - Beckingham back at Granada
It's Tywyn time tonight and who better to show off the Wurlitzer than the 'Wonder Boy Organist' Keith Beckingham who was at the age of 14 taking the organ up on the lift and playing interludes to large cinema audiences! Well years later the Wurlitzer is still with us, now in the delightful Neuadd Pendre, Tywyn and Kieth is reunited with the the mighty as he presents a show full of memories!
31 min
October 11, 2018 Week 254 – From Nigel Ogden’s Archive: Crossover
On this week's show Nigel Ogden is back with more gems from his archive. This time he feature many examples of cross over artists - this is to say organist who are equally at home on both Theatre & Classical organs and a spot of piano also.
34 min
October 04, 2018 Week 253 - 9,10,11,12
On this week's show Damon takes a look at the next batch of theatre organ sizes; 9,10,11 and 12 ranks. We feature racks feating tracks from 9 organs, some of which are no longer complete. With Wurlitzer, Compton & Christie theres a variety of tracks for all!
36 min
September 27, 2018 Week 152 - Organ Plus...
On this week's show John Leeming delves into the world of organ plus. Plus what you might ask? Why not listen in and find out how the mighty can work so well with a variety of different instruments!
34 min