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COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY MALCOLM CROWTHERS

11 OBITUARY: JOHN ALLDIS

12 ALAIN FAMILY Mari e-Ciaire Alain remembers her remarkable musical famil y.

19 ARS NOVA COPENHAGEN Paul Hilli er takes th e Gram my Award winners to new hei ghts.

23 MARIAGER ORGAN Bern ard Aubertin's new in strument in Denmark.

29 BULGARIAN FOLK CHOIR The deve lopment and spread of a local culture to th e world sta ge.

38 SUMMER SCHOOLS & SHORT COURSES Our specia l suppl ement of orga n and choral co urses for th e year.

44 EDITION PETERS The publi hing house has overcome tri als to face a bright future.

52 LAUNCH PAD 2 Concluding our round - up of fo rmer New Music composers.

57 'N'Bif'''';i1 GALLERY: ST MARY-LE-BOW The new Ti ckeU organ for th e City of London's Chea pside church.

62 HOLYLAND Recent ini tiat ives in Palestini an church music.

REGULARS 3 Editor's letter I 4 News I 27 Graeme Kay goes Freestyle I 35 Readers' offers I 65 jeremy Filsell is Stateside I 69 Recital round-up I 72 On release 26 PLANT UFE- NEWS FROM THE FACTORY FLOOR A new Ruffatti organ in lllinoi s,juget-Sinclair and Montreal's Beckerath, a Russian palace gets a new Grenzi ng organ, and Orgelbau Kuhn's plan s for the Royal Academy of Music, London. 36 NEW MUSIC Wf1Mif1tll An drew Earis: God, grant us grace. SO RAISING STANDARDS David Hill on parts 2&3 of Messiah. 66 TUTORIAl David Goode's basic prac tising principles. 74 REVIEWS The organ at Luneville, historical record in gs of Sc hweitzer, Norwegian sacred music, New Co ll ege Oxford's own label , th e Litt le Organ Book, and a book of Tudor Anthems. 88 PRACTICE ROOM joseph Cul len's 1850 Mirrlees in Otley.

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