Join: Aug 30, 2006
Name: gromitbilly
Gender: Male
Location: US
Videos Watched: 507
Subscribers: 4
Channel Views: 160
Books: Berlin Stories - Christopher Isherwood; Stephen Saylor's Roma Sub Rosa series; James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux series.
Movies: Auntie Mame, Wizard of Oz, A Room With A View, A Christmas Story, Little Britain, I Love Lucy.
Music: French and German Romantic organ; Bach organ; 60's - 70's and 80's rock/pop/disco; Loreena McKennitt; Welsh, Irish, English and old time American folk and dance music.
Hobbies: Pipe organs, the Wanamaker Organ, Grande Orgue - St. Sulpice, Paris, roller coasters, amusement parks, streetcars-subways-interurbans-metros, languages, travel, people and places, reading.
Videos (6)
Wanamaker Organ - Bach Fugue in A minor
- Length: 0:41
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
- View Count: 662' favoriteCount='3
- Author: gromitbilly
Tags: Bach Colin Fugue Howland Macy's minor Organ Philadelphia pipe Wanamaker
(Short!) extract of Bach's Fugue in A minor BWV 543 played by Colin Howland on the Wanamaker Organ, Macy's Philadelphia.
Wanamaker Organ Day 2008 - Wm. Tell Overture
- Length: 1:21
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 3 people
- View Count: 977' favoriteCount='1
- Author: gromitbilly
Tags: Conte Day Howland Lucente Organ Philadelphia pipe Quartet Stairs Wanamaker
Extract of the Philadelphia Organ Quartet playing the William Tell Overture. Michael Stairs, Rudy Lucente and Colin Howland play the Allen digitals, Peter Conte plays the mighty Wanamaker.
Wanamaker Organ Day 2008 - Star Wars Theme
- Length: 1:39
- Rating Average: 4.60 from 5 people
- View Count: 1476' favoriteCount='6
- Author: gromitbilly
Tags: Colin Day Howland Organ Philadelphia pipe Wanamaker
Extract of the Star Wars Theme played by Colin Howland at Wanamaker Organ Day 2008, Macy's Philadelphia.
Favorites (42)
Vierne, Adagio de la 3ème Symphonie
- Length: 8:26
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 6 people
- View Count: 240' favoriteCount='2
- Author: julorg
Tags: adagio Cavaillé-coll organ orgel orgue symphonie vierne
Louis Vierne, Symphonie n°3III - AdagioJulien Girard au GO Cavaillé-Coll de Notre-Dame d'Annonay, très bel instrument hélas en fin de vie, un projet de restauration est en cours...Vous excuserez les quelques bétises, j'ai fait ça pendant mes vacances là-bas, j'ai tenté de compenser en...
The Nu Tornados - Philadelphia, U.S.A (1958)
- Length: 2:6
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 1 people
- View Count: 346
- Author: Jennyluvver
Tags: 1958 billboard Nu philadelphia pop Tornados u.s.a
Charted at #26 on Billboard Hot 100 in November 1958.
Organ Partita Sarabande and Stations of the Cross
- Length: 6:39
- Rating Average: n/a
- View Count: 688' favoriteCount='3
- Author: midnightpipes
Tags: 768 Bach classical Cross First gegrüsset Hohman Lutheran Lyons Midnight New of Organ Partita Pipes Sei Stations the York
Organist Frederick Hohman plays the ninth and tenth variations of the organ partita on the choral "Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig," S. 768, by Johann Sebastian Bach. The organ is the 1970 Schlicker organ, 2 manuals and pedal, 31 ranks, at the First Lutheran Church of Lyons, New York. The organ is...