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Trinity Episcopal Church 44 East Market St. Bethlehem PA  18018-5989 610-867-4741

Trinity's Music Program

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The Choirs
	The Adult Choir
	The Children's Choir
Organists and Choirmasters
	Mary Schatkowski, Interim Director of Music, December 2008 - Current Director of Children's Choir, Retired 2006
	Dr. Jane Fitzharris, Director of Music, May 2007 - December 2008
	Lorenz Maycher, Director of Music, May 2002 - December 2006
	Marvin Beinema, Organist-Emeritus
History of Trinity's Organs Click here for photos of the 50th Anniversary of Trinity Church's Aeolian-Skinner Organ celebration, October 22-23, 2005.
	J. W. Wilcox & Co., 1872-1955
	The Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company
	The Aeolian-Skinner Organ, 1955-
	The first-ever solo recording of Trinity's magnificent 1955 Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ is now available.  Entitled The Aeolian-Skinner Sound, it features nearly 70 minutes of favorite organ music by Bach, Handel, Dupre, Vierne,Widor, Franck and others played by Trinity's organist-choirmaster, Lorenz Maycher.  The recorded sound is superb, and the CD jacket includes special notes written by Charles Callahan and Marvin Beinema.  The CD is available from Lorenz for $15, or online at www.ravencd.com, and may also be purchased at Compact Disc Center on Easton Avenue, in Bethlehem.
Musical Selections to Download Click on logo for free download of QuickTime media player.
Click here to hear Dr. Charles Callahan performing a short clip from "The Grand Triumphal Chorus, Opus 47 #2", written by Alexandre Guilmant, from the CD "Guilmant Garnishes".  Click here to hear the entire piece. Click here to hear James Lynn Culp playing "Christos Patterakis" by Roy Perry (from the CD recording "In a Monastery Garden", recorded on the 1949 Aeolian-Skinner organ in First Presbyterian Church, Kilgore, TX.  This recording is available from the Organ Historical Society, Richmond, VA.) Click here to hear "Oh! The Golden Glowing Morning", performed by Trinity Church's choir of men and boys, under the direction of Marvin Beinema, circa 1965. Click here to hear Trinity's organist, Lorenz Maycher, play Max Reger's "Benedictus" on our magnificent 1955 Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ. This recording features the warmest string qualities of the organ (the Dulciana and Unda Maris, and the larger Viole and Viole Celeste), trademarks of the Aeolian-Skinner organ, and demonstrates the dynamic range of our glorious organ.