The Swedenborg House Organ
(To the Memory of Jonathan Howard 1933-2024)
Swedenborg expert JONATHAN HOWARD and THOMAS ÅBERG at the museum Skansen in Stockholm to visit Swedenborg’s gazebo and his house organ.
Photos by Nida (Sept. 2018)
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How does it sound?
Listen from Skansen digital museum
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Commissioned for the Swedenborg organ: Thomas Åberg’s Swedenborg pieces Nos. 1 & 2 (Published by Svensk Musik – Swedish Music Information Centre). Several recordings on YouTube (Artis Wodehouse, USA) or with Karin Strid on CD with the original instrument.
Karin Strid plays at the three organs of Skansen
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Including Åberg’s Seglora Kyrkmarsch (Swedish Wedding Music #2) & Swedenborg Pieces
Label: NOSAGCD 116
Order from Nosag.se
Special:
Thomas Åberg playing a special version of Seglora kyrkmarsch at the Ekengren organ (1777) in Seglora church at Skansen.
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CD: Karin Strid plays at the three organs of Skansen. (Label: Nosag)