The King of Instruments is a weekly show about the music of the classical organ. This episode is from June 1, 2025 and explores organs and performers that will be featured at the upcoming Organ Historical Society Convention happening in Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin. Find complete information about the program at www.kingofinstruments.show/2025/06/01/.

The King of Instruments ep. 312 - June 1, 2025 - Magic in Milwaukee

In this episode we observe the fourth Sunday of Advent and prepare for the arrival of Christmas. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2016/12/18/.


The King of Instruments, ep. 46 - December 18, 2016 - Advent IV & Christmas

Not everything we plan makes it into an episode of the King of Instruments. Sometimes things get cut for time. This week we have things that were planned in 2016 but ended up on the editing room floor.  Complete information about this episode is available at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2017/01/29.

The King of Instruments, ep. 52 - January 29, 2017 - Stuff we left out

The French composer Jean Langlais was born 110 years ago this month, Niels Gade was born 210 years ago this week in Denmark, and Edward Elgar died 83 years ago this week. Today we're going to spend the hour remembering those three composers.  Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2017/02/19/.


The King of Instruments, ep. 55 - February 19, 2017 - Langlais, Gade, Elgar

This week we listen to performances by Alumns and Faculty of the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2025/07/20/.

The King of Instruments ep. 319 - July 20, 2025 - Indiana U

We're celebrating! It's not just New Year's Eve, it's also our 100th episode of the King of Instruments, so we're having a party. Come join us! Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2017/12/31/.

The King of Instruments, ep. 100 - December 31, 2017 - Celebration!

This week we're exploring Allemandes & Arabesques. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2018/01/21/.

The King of Instruments, ep. 103 - January 21, 2018 - Allemande & Arabesque

This week's show is a live performance recorded just last week at First Presbyterian Church of Kirkwood. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2018/04/22/.


The King of Instruments, ep. 116 - April 22, 2018 - Live from Kirkwood

For this week's episode we have an uninterrupted hour of music for your holiday enjoyment. Merry Christmas! Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2018/12/23/.

The King of Instruments, ep. 151 - December 23, 2018 - Christmas (again)

This week we hear organs built by Hook, Holtkamp, and Hill. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/03/03/.

New tracks tagged #Jean Langlais