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Tag Archives: Karl Bachman
Holy cow!
Holy cow! An expression of surprise which is mostly used in the United States, Canada, Australia and England—and a euphemism for “Holy Christ,” according to Wikipedia. And that’s what my friend, Karl Bachman, said to me upon hearing the last … Continue reading
Like a duck to water
One of my students is giving his very first organ recital—Steven Richardson Severin will play on the Sunday after Easter, April 8 at 2:00 pm at Central Union Church. However, he is no novice; he came to me with Bachelor’s … Continue reading
“Cain’t say, No!”
The following speech was given by Karl Bachman at the Oahu Choral Society’s Vivace! fundraising dinner at the Bishop Museum, March 3, 2018. We are here to honor Katherine Crosier this evening, but I would like to begin by thanking … Continue reading
Queen for a Day
Since I grew up without television, I had never watched the show, “Queen for a Day,” which began as a radio show in 1945 then ran on NBC Television from 1956-1960 and on ABC from 1960-1964. Every show began with … Continue reading
Posted in Carl Crosier, Choral Music, Ian Capps
Tagged Ben Newland, Betsy McCreary, BIshop Museum, Early Music Hawaii, Frank Haas, Ian Capps, Jieun Newland, John McCreary, Karl Bachman, Kelly Brehm, Mark Russell, Oahu Choral Society, Queen for a Day, Rudy Riingen, Samuel Lam, Stuart Sutton, Susan Haas, Vreni Griffith, Wanda Gereben
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The organ world is SO SMALL!
If you read my last post, “The kids did it!” you know that over the weekend, my younger students gave a concert, after which they assembled a two rank pipe organ kit, called Orgelkids. If you read further back, when … Continue reading
How many organists does it take to …?
Last night was the first meeting of this season’s Hawaii Chapter of the American Guild of Organists—it was the debut of our Orgelkids pipe organ kit. To refresh your memory on what Orgelkids is, I refer you to my previous … Continue reading
My AGO peeps
The mission of the American Guild of Organists is to foster a thriving community of musicians who share their knowledge and inspire passion for the organ. The vision of the American Guild of Organists is to engage, support, and uplift … Continue reading
Lutheran déjà vu
For the next two Sundays, I am playing the organ for Karl Bachman at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) while he is visiting family on the mainland. As I began practicing the music for the liturgy, I got a real sense … Continue reading
Orgelkids coming to Hawaii!
A few years ago, Karl Bachman of the Hawaii Chapter American Guild of Organists took visiting organist Nathan Laube to dinner in a local Honolulu restaurant. When the waiter asked why he was here, Nathan answered that he was here to play … Continue reading
Posted in Choral Music, Katherine Crosier
Tagged Erin Scheessele, Karl Bachman, Lydia Vroegindeweij, Nathan Laube, Orgelkids, pipe organ kit, Wim Janssen
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Organist on the radio!
It’s been three days since Joey Fala’s triumphant concert last Sunday, and people are still commenting and raving about his performance to me. Last Friday, Karl Bachman, the Dean of the local Hawaii Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, … Continue reading
Posted in Katherine Crosier
Tagged Hawaii Public Radio, Joey Fala, Karl Bachman, organist, Steven Severin
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