Organ - journal for the organ
| Organ - journal for the organ
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| description | Music magazine / organ magazine |
| publishing company | Schott Music |
| First edition | 1998 |
| Frequency of publication | Four times a year |
| Editor-in-chief | Wolfram Adolph |
| editor | Schott Music |
| Web link | www.organ-journal.com |
| ISSN |
1435-7941 |
Organ - Journal für die Orgel is a German-language music magazine and is currently subscribed to in 21 countries around the world. It has been published four times a year by Schott Music in Mainz since 1998 . It is currently the independent organ magazine with the highest circulation in German and, alongside Ars Organi, the most important German-language magazine in the field of organ building, organ aesthetics and artistic organ music.
history
The periodical first appeared in 1998 as a quarterly magazine and has since been published by its editor-in-chief Wolfram Adolph , a Protestant theologian and music journalist and manager of the IFO label , at Schott Music in Mainz. Each edition is optionally available with an additional topic-related CD (label: organ-CD). In 2003 the magazine merged with the specialist magazine Orgel International while retaining its name .
Content
Organ - Journal für die Orgel contains articles on the repertoire and performance practice, interviews and portraits of outstanding performers, portraits of historical and contemporary organs, etc. as well as CD, DVD, book and sheet music reviews, as well as the latest from the organ scene and dates of conferences , Master classes and competitions.