Power of Life
Metzler organ of Poblet Monastery, Tarragona, Spain
The Metzler Organ of Poblet MonasteryChristopher Herrick makes no quasi-intellectual claims for this album: its intention is to entertain. And with twelve tracks of (largely) ridiculous organ fare, and the beast of an instrument that is the new Metzler organ of Poblet Monastery in Catalonia, the requisites quickly fall into place. If you like your organs meaty, but with a good sense of humour, this one is for you.

CDA68129  67 minutes 4 seconds
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