An A-Z of the Organ : Gibbons and Gibbs

Tom Bell introduces the organ music of two English composers for organ who lived hundreds of years apart: Orlando Gibbons, and contemporary composer Alan Gibbs. This video is one of 26 in a series entitled An A-Z of the Organ, filmed by the RCO team and colleagues around the UK at the height of the Covid-19 lockdown. Starting with A for Anthology and concluding with Z for ... (wait and see!), the series aims to explore various perspectives on the organ -- its tonal characteristics, some of the repertoires associated with it, a range of organ-related tips and resources, and…