ArticlesJan Hage In memoriam Wim de RuiterHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 6, 44-45 [summary] On Saturday, 26 August, 2017, the organist-composer Wim de Ruiter passed away in Haarlem at the age of 74. De Ruiter belonged with Daan Manneke and Joep Straesser to the small group...
ArticlesJaap Jan Steensma Bätz: three generations of organ buildingHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 6, 3-7 [summary] In the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century there were – with the exception of the Amersfoort years of the Van Hagerbeers – no longer any...
ArticlesJaap Jan Steensma & Peter van Dijk The Bätz organ in the Lutheran Church in AmersfoortHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 6, 8-23 [summary] On 25 November, 2016, the Bätz/Witte organ in the Lutheran Church in Amersfoort was re-inaugurated after a general restoration...
ArticlesSietze de Vries Three organs of the third Bätz generation restoredHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 6, 24-31 [summary] Between 1820 and 1849 the family firm Bätz – by then the third generation – experienced significant growth. The company had had a...
ArticlesLourens Stuifbergen ‘De goddelijke routine’ [the godly routine] by Louis AndriessenHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 6, 32-39 [summary] From 15 September through 3 October, 2017, the 125th birthday of Hendrik Andriessen and the 100th of Albert de Klerk...
ArticlesJaap Jan Steensma Lead corrosion in organ pipes III. Report on a workshop ‘Bleikorrosion’ in BremenHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 6, 40-43 [summary] In recent years there has been increasing attention for leaden organ parts that sometimes begin to...
ArticlesRené Verwer The organ in the concert hall (4 – conclusion)Het ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 5, 3-11 [summary] The last article of this 4-part series treats the 20th century. In the first half of this century Gustav Mahler used the organ in symphonies II &...
ArticlesPeter van Dijk The Mattheus de Crane organ in the Hervormde Kerk in WaspikHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 5, 12-26 [summary] The De Crane organ (1767) in the Hervormde Kerk in Waspik was restored in 2014/2015 by J.C. (Hans) van Rossum of Andel/Wijk en Aalburg. The...
ArticlesHugo Bakker & Jan Hage Jan Welmers – 80 years oldHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 5, 27-29 [summary] The Utrecht organist-composer Jan Welmers turns 80 this year. To celebrate, a festival is being organized from Sat. 16 September through Sun. 1 Oct,. 2017,...
ArticlesLourens Stuifbergen The “Tres Meditationes Sacrae” of Albert de KlerkHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 5, 30-39 [summary] Albert de Klerk (1917-1998) completed ‘Tres Meditationes Sacrae’, a triptych on the appearances of the risen Christ to his followers, on Easter...
ArticlesSietze de Vries In memoriam Wim van BeekHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 5, 40-41 [summary] Op 24 June, 2017, Wim van Beek passed away at the age of 87. Van Beek (born in Woerden in 1930) studied organ with Adriaan Engels at the Koninklijk Conservatorium in Den Haag...
ArticlesHarmen Trimp The International Martini Orgelconcours Groningen 2017Het ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 5, 42-45 [summary] The city and province of Groningen were the scene of the first International Martini Orgelconcours from 3-11 August, 2017. The Prins Claus...
ArticlesPeter Ouwerkerk & Jan Smelik Merging of Het Orgel with Muziek & Liturgie : a responsible decision?Het ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 5, 46-47 [summary] With some regularity the question is asked within the Koninklijke Vereniging van Organisten en Kerkmusici...
ArticlesJoris Verdin French organ music in the 19th century – an essayHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 4, 28-39 [summary] The 19th century has many faces. That is natural because a lot changed between the beginning of the [French] Consulate (1799) and the beginning of...
ArticlesRené Verwer The organ in the concert hall (3). Emergence and use of the organ as an orchestral instrumentHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 4, 3-11 [summary] In part 3 the discussion of compositions for organ and orchestra in Germany is continued. A large part of the...
ArticlesLourens Stuifbergen The Quatre Chorals of Hendrik Andriessen. Part 1: Chorals I & IIHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 4, 12-19 [summary] See summary of the preceeding article
ArticlesJan Smelik “Don’t start with yourself, start with the organ and the beauty of its sound.” Interview with Peter van Dijk Het ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 4, 20-27 [summary] 2017 is for several reasons a special year for organist and organ consultant Peter van Dijk. He...
ArticlesRené Verwer The organ in the concert hall (2). Emergence and use of the organ as an orchestral instrumentHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 3, 3-11 [summary] In part 2 the author relates, among other things, what Hector Berlioz, Franz Liszt, and François-Joseph Fétis...
ArticlesLourens Stuifbergen The Quatre Chorals of Hendrik Andriessen. Part 1: Chorals I & IIHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 3, 12-17 [summary] Between 1913 and 1921 Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) composed his Quatre Chorals for organ; almost a decade separates the last...
ArticlesOlga de Kort ‘Thanks to the organ, you’re much more involved with your inner self’ – Interview with Rubin AbdullinHet ORGEL 113 (2017), nr. 3, 18-21 [summary] The Russian organist Rubin Abdullin (*1950 in Tatarstan, Russia) is an excellent example of how...
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