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CD Release Announcement —
NOW AVAILABLE The CD is available for purchase at Raven CDs (free shipping worldwide) or by contacting me here. I am happy to announce my recording of the magnificent 1965/2013 Flentrop organ in Shirley Recital Hall at Salem College (Winston-Salem, NC, USA) with its exceptional acoustics! The recording features works ideally suited for this organ, two of which were performed on the dedicatory recital in 1965 by Fenner Douglass. Composers featured on the CD include Bach, Buxtehude, Hindemith, Walcha, and more.
CDs will be available for sale locally in the Winston-Salem, NC area at the CD Release Recital as part of the First Annual Salem Bach Festival, Friday, September 30, 2016, 8:00 PM, in Shirley Recital Hall, Salem College. For more information on this recital, please visit Inaugural Salem Bach Festival. Admission is free. |
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Timothy Olsen teaches a studio of high school, undergraduate and graduate organ majors as the Kenan Professor of Organ at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts and Associate Professor of Organ at Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Olsen also serves as Cantor at Augsburg Lutheran Church in Winston-Salem, where he oversees the music program directing the adult choirs, playing for services, and directing a music staff of a Director of Youth Music and Handbells and a music intern.
A graduate of Concordia College (Moorhead, MN) and the Eastman School of Music, Dr. Olsen enjoys a multi-faceted career in organ pedagogy, performance, and sacred music. Dr. Olsen is an avid proponent of 20th and 21st century music having premiered numerous compositions for organ and for organ/trumpet duo. He also enjoys performing baroque music on period instruments - both as a solo organist and as a continuo player. Dr. Olsen is available for recitals and workshops. Please contact him via the Contact page. You can also check out his blog here. |
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