The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14
oArHEDRlL's NEw ORGAN.
VIII ne Used for the First Time at
"wednesday Nights Recital.

The new organ a. the Cathedral Of 81.
John the Baptist has been completed ana
will be used "Wednesday night az 10
o'oiock. when a recital will h. given by
Mr Lewis Browse OF Atlanta. assisted
hy a number ~ local and visiting sing
ers The programme Be- one 81 unusual in
torest and ono of the most striking of les
features will be- me last number. au OK
tcmporization in sonata form % theme
10 b. furnished tho orgauist az the time
of Tho recital This BE- a feat of which
orIy mo most gifted musicians are capa-
bio and IL via be- heard with the great
est attention and interest hy the audience
particularly the musicians who attend
The programme will be as follows.
Bach .............. Fantasia IN @ Major
Brahms ........ "Andante Andante Motto"
SIR Lewis Browne.
From senate In r. Minor No
Rossinl Observation-Disclosures. PRO Peccatis'
MIR J. II Black
Buxtehude ............ "Fugue IN c. Major
Dubois .....................''In Paradisium"
AIR J. Lewis Browne.
MaTcnet .......... Aria from Heyodlade''
Mrs NJ NJ O'Brieu.
Seeboeck .......... 'Serenata Napolitana''
Browne ............ 'scherzo March" (NeW0
Mr J. Lewis Browne.
Aehtlo t.tt.t.-t.ttt--.. come Unto Him
Mrs. ~. Ed Wilson.
koasini ............. "Quis Est Homo
Mrs. W. " Gross and Miss Nellie Allan.
Nevin ''Venezia. Alba-Gondolerl-
Cauzone-Buona Motto ave Mara)"
Mr J Lewis Browne.
Bassini ..........-......... "Salve Regina"
Mrs. NJ. NJ. O'Brien
EXtemporization In sonata form On
theme 20 be furnished az the time OF per
formance
Mrs. ~ NJ. o'Brien Is a well known
singer OF Atlanta where she is connected
with the choir OF the Sacred Heart caurca.
The other singers who will take part are
members Of the Cathedral Choir. and to-
gether with Mr. John Wiegand. accom-
panist. viii be under the direction o. Mr.
=. p. Reharer. choir master OF the Cathc-
dral
The organ. which IS one Of he largest
and finest Ia the South. was colstrucl ed
az the factory OF John Brown az Whining
ton, Del. II Is twenty-four feet wide thir-
ty-ive feet high. ana eighteen feet deem.
IL h enclosed IN a beautiful case ~ quar-
tered oak, surmounted by Piles reilly
decorated IN gold and coiors The organ
contains forly-hve speaking stops and
combination stops TO the number Of TWEEN
ty-nVc, Il has three rnanueIs. and
nearly three Thousand pipes. lis motive
power will be furnished by noiseless
electric motor especially built hy Mcssrs
Croker and Wheeler The organ IS
noteworthy for the unusual features Of
voicing and action. The foundation stops
are Of large scale. giving fun bold tones
the flute work is characterized by great
dclicacy and briliiancy. while the string
tone stops are wonderful limitations Of the
Instruments they represent. the Noix Ce-
leste being especially remarkable I'm this
respect The whole blends into full or
gan OF greas power dignity and brillian-
cy.
The action IS pneumatic throughout
making the touch OF the fun organ as
light as "a plano. A unique feature Is the
use OF tablets over the swell keys in place
% the usual stops. making the organ
much more easily controlled. Another
unique feature Is the crescendo pedal
which brings on the full power OF the or
gan. without affecting any comhlna lions
already SET. and by "A reverse motion re-
duces the full organ to such previously
set combinations