Organist Collection (page 11)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) German composer and organist. Engraving after the portrait of 1746 by Elias Gottlieb Haussmann

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) German composer and organist. Chromolithograph card 1912

Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-88) second son of Johann Sebastian Bach: Kapellmeister at Hamburg from 1767. Introduced sonata form. Was left-handed. Engraving

Thomas Tallis (c1505-1585) English composer, organist and music publisher

John Blow (1649-1709) English composer and organist. Engraving after the frontispiece of Amphion Anglicus by John Blow (London, 1700)

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) French composer, organist and music critic. Halftone, 1902

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643) Italian composer and organist

Jan Pieterszoon Sweenlinck (1562-1621) Dutch composer and organist at the Old Church, Amsterdam, from c1580 until his death

Alexandre (Pierre Francois) Boely (1785-1858) French composer, pianist and organist. Engraving (Paris, 1853)

DR. SAMUEL SEBASTIAN WESLEY 14 August 1810 19 APRIL 1876 English organist and composer ENGRAVING 1876

THE LATE DR. H. J. GAUNTLETT, ORGANIST AND COMPOSER. Henry Gauntlett (1805a
THE LATE DR. H. J. GAUNTLETT, ORGANIST AND COMPOSER. Henry Gauntlett (1805A

FELIX MENDELSSOHN. Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, 3 February 1809 - 4 November 1847, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period

Hugh Percy Allen (1869 - 1946) English organist and musical educator. Director of the Royal College of Music (1918). Halftone from " Opera at Home" (London, 1825)

Germany, Leipzig, Portrait of German composer and organist, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Germany - 18th century. Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (Eisenach, 1685 - Leipzig, 1750), German composer and organist, oil

Germany, Portrait of Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), German composer and organist, color print 18th century, Archiv Fur Kunst Und Geschichte (Archive)

Austria, engraved portrait of German composer and organist, Johann Caspar von Kerll
Austria - 17th century. Johann Caspar von Kerll (Adorf, 1627 - Munich, 1693), German composer and organist. Engraving

Austria, Vienna, Portrait of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Weimar, 1714 - Hamburg, 1788), German composer and organist
Portrait of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Weimar, 1714 - Hamburg, 1788), German composer and organist, son of Johann Sebastian Bach. Engraving

Germany, Portrait of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Weimar, 1714 - Hamburg, 1788), German composer and organist, engraving
Portrait of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Weimar, 1714 - Hamburg, 1788), German composer and organist, son of Johann Sebastian Bach. Engraving

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Born in Eisenbach, Germany, he was considered in his lifetime a virtuoso instrumentalist of the organ, violin and harpsichord who also composed sacred organ and choral music

FRESCOBALDI, Girolamo (1583-1643)

INDUNO, DOMENICO (1812-1878). PORTRAIT
FRANCK, C sar (1822-1890). Blegian composer and organist, naturalized French. The composer Cesar Franck (seated, in the middle) with

Js Bach / Leipzig Memorial
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Memorial erected at Leipzig by Felix Mendelssohn Date: 1685 - 1750

GERMANY: ORCHESTRA, 1732. Performance of a cantata in a south German church. Behind the organist is the conductor, with a roll of music in each hand. Frontispiece to Musikalisches Lexicon, by J.G

HARPSICHORD & SPINETS, 1723. Harpsichord and three spinets, made by Michele Todini (c1650-c1681). The instrument is playable separately or in combination from one keyboard

MICHEL-RICHARD DELALANDE (1657-1726). French composer and organist

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921). French pianist, organist and composer

RABELAIS: QUINTE ESSENCE. Queen Entelechie, or Quinte Essence, cures all diseases by playing the organ and singing (V)
RABELAIS: QUINTE ESSENCE. Queen Entelechie, or Quinte Essence, cures all diseases by playing the organ and singing (V, 20). Wood engraving, 1873, after Gustave Dor

GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI (1583-1643). Italian organist and composer. Line engraving, French, 1777

WILLIAM BYRD (1540?-1623). English organist and composer: Italian line engraving

FRANCOIS COUPERIN (1668-1733). French composer and organist

THOMAS TALLIS (1510?-1585). English organist and composer. Contemporary Italian engraving

ANTON BRUCKNER (1824-1896). Austrian composer and organist

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH, 1732. Pictured with music roll in each hand, conducting a chamber orchestra. German engraving, 1732

MUSIC FESTIVAL, 1881. The Music Festival in the 7th Regiment Armory in New York City, 1881. Contemporary American line engraving

JOHANN S. BACH (1685-1750). German organist and composer. Line engraving, 19th century

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750). German organist and composer. Line engraving, American, 1878

WILLIAM BYRD (c1540-1623). English organist and composer. Line engraving

Organist at the Royal Wedding
Mr Sydney Nicholson, organist at Westminster Abbey, who played a specially composed anthem for the royal wedding between Prince Albert, Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923

William Wostenholme, blind organist
Mr William Wostenholme (1865 - 1931), organist and composer. Totally blind from birth, who was a talented musician and studied at the College for Blind Sons of Gentlemen at Worcester

The Vicars Shooting Party
The Vicar, the Curate, the Organist and the Verger pop out for a spot of rabbit shooting on Saturday afternoon, accompanied by their Jack Russell terriers. Date: circa 1910

Tabernacle Choir, Organist and Conductor - Salt Lake City
The Mormon Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The inset portraits show Organist John Jasper J McClellan (1874-1925 - organist between 1900 and 1925)

Harvest Festival at Castleford, Yorkshire
A Harvest Festival display at the United Methodist Church, Whitwood Mere, near Castleford, Yorkshire. Included in the photo is the organist, Bower M Stoker, and a lay preacher, Job Harling

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921). French pianist, organist and composer. Drawing, c1932, by Samuel Nisenson

FRANCOIS COUPERIN (1668-1733). French composer and organist. Drawing, c1932, by Samuel Nisenson

WILLIAM BYRD (c1540-1623). English organist and composer. Drawing, c1932, by Samuel Nisenson

GIOVANNI BATTISTA PERGOLESI (1710-1736). Italian composer. Drawing, c1932, by Samuel Nisenson

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750). German organist and composer. Drawing, c1932, by Samuel Nisenson

JEAN PHILIPPE RAMEAU (1683-1764). French composer and theorist. Oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste-Sim on Chardin
JEAN PHILIPPE RAMEAU (1683-1764). French composer and theorist. Oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste-Sim© on Chardin

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"Captivating the Soul through Music: The Enigmatic World of Organists" Step into the mesmerizing world of organists, where music transcends time and touches the depths of our souls. From Johann Sebastian Bach, a German composer and organist who graced us with his genius in 1746, to Herbert Norman Howells, whose melodies still resonate today. In "Js Bach at the Keyboard, " we witness the maestro himself immersed in his craft, fingers dancing effortlessly across the keys. His portrait captures not only his brilliance but also his unwavering dedication to music. But it's not just Bach who captivates us; Thomas Tallis, an English organist and composer from centuries past, transports us back to 1700 with Niccolo Francesco Haym's stunning artwork. We can almost hear Tallis' compositions echoing through time. The church choirboys stand alongside these greats as they lend their angelic voices to enriching hymns. Their harmonies blend seamlessly with the majestic sounds emanating from the grand organs played by skilled musicians like William Byrd. As we delve deeper into this captivating realm, Charles-Marie Widor emerges as a prominent figure. His contributions to organ music have left an indelible mark on generations of listeners. And let us not forget G. H Davis' exploration of cinema organs - a true wonder that brings together both visual and auditory delights for audiences worldwide. Through these glimpses into history and artistry, we are reminded that being an organist is more than just playing an instrument; it is about breathing life into each note and creating moments that stir emotions within all who listen. So next time you find yourself enchanted by ethereal melodies cascading from towering pipes or resonating throughout sacred spaces – remember those dedicated individuals behind them –the unsung heroes known as organists.