chamber organ
Britishnoun
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The choir reassembled up front for elegant, clear-textured accounts of two sublime Bach motets, accompanied only by continuo cello and chamber organ.
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2016
The singers are accompanied by just seven instruments, here played by the impressive musicians of the Britten Sinfonia, directed by Martin Fitzpatrick, who led the performance from the chamber organ.
From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2014
Now it is directed by Harry Bicket, who leads it from a stack of keyboards — a legless harpsichord, resting atop a chamber organ.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2010
And Mr. Stein, switching from the chamber organ from which he led the vocal pieces to the church’s larger, more flexible instrument, gave an energetic and appealingly shaded performance of a Prelude by Nicolaus Bruhns.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2010
In one of the upper rooms his eyes were attracted by an old chamber organ, which had once been lent for use in the church.
From Two on a Tower by Hardy, Thomas
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