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A Handel Organ

BBC Radio 3
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Alan Cuckston (organ)
As part of the 1976 Macclesfield Festival Alan Cuckston gave a recital on the Fatsher Smith organ at Adlington Hall. He now introduces the first of two recordings made on this occasion playing music by Handel (who played on this instrument himself) and by Roberday, Bull, Byrd, Gibbons, Frescobaldi and Soler. BBC Manchester

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Alan Cuckston
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Alan Cuckston
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Fatsher Smith
Source: Radio Times

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