 Editor Reinhard Jaud gathers exquisite color photographs of 44 famous organs in these cities, interlacing them with stoplists and histories in English as well as the language of each city. The creation of this beautiful book in 2002 arises from the association in 1997 of ECHO: European Cities of Historical Organs, with nine members by 2002. Included in the book are important historic organs in Alkmaar, The Netherlands (1646 van Hagerbeer/ 1725 Schnitger and 1511 Van Covelens) Freiberg, Germany (4 Gottfried Silbermanns); G�teborg, Sweden (new �Schnitger� 1999, ca. 1651 Manderscheidt (attr.), 1783 Schi�rlin, 1862 Marcussen, 1871 Willis, 1992 Brombaugh, new �Cavaill�-Coll� by Verschueren 1998); Innsbruck, Austria (1558 Ebert, 1580 Italian organ, ca. 1680 processional organ, ca. 1660 Herz, 2000 Pirchner); Lisbon, Portugal (1765 Maqueixa, 1964 Flentrop, 1791 Machado e Cerveira, 1807 Machado e Cerveira, 1807 Fontanes); Roskilde, Denmark (1554 Rapha�lis); Tolouse, France (2 Cavaill�-Colls [1888, 1864 attr.], 1981 Ahrend, 1760 Isnard-Cavaill�, 1864 Poirer & Lieberknecht, 1796 Rabiny, 1980 Anselmi-Luciano Tamburini); Treviso, Italy (2 Callido [1781, 1778], 1858 Serassi, 18th-C anon. Neapolitan, 18th-C anon. Veneto, modern Zanin); Zaragoza, Spain (Garc�s/Roques, 18th-C. Turull, Sesma, Roques, Sanchez, Cra�era). 159 pp, softbound |