Philip Oltermann writing in The Guardian, Mon 17 Nov 2025 -- Click the original article to hear a partial performance and to see other images. Two long-lost organ pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach have been performed in Germany, roughly 320 years after the composer wrote them as a teenage music teacher. Entitled Chaconne in D... Continue Reading →
Gotta put on my, ped’ling shoes
I play with my feet; true story. No I am not twiddling with my toes or trimming my nails during boring meetings or conversing with friends and colleagues; that would be rude. When I play the organ however, I play with my hands and in equal measure I play with my feet. People know that... Continue Reading →
At last, a Lutheran Hero
I have finally found a Lutheran hero. Now in retirement from ordained Anglican congregational ministry I am occasionally invited to preach at a local Lutheran Church which I enjoy very much. They have welcomed me as I have shared with them points of common interest and experience between our two denominations. I was present in... Continue Reading →