Organs and Organists
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| The magnificent Great and Choir organ cases at Gloucester, dating back to 1666 - lighting c/o DJB lighting specialists, January 2000! |  |
| DJB at the Truro Willis 111 console, prior to the 1991 Mander rebuild |  |
| …and at the new Mander console 1991 |  |
| Carlo Curley, the late John Henry (Director of the Music Foundation Appeal) and DJB at Carlo’s Death-ray organ during a ‘Battle of the Organs’ at Truro in 1992 |  |
| With Naji Hakim at the Gloucester Three Choirs Festival, 1995 |  |
| At First Congregational Church, Los Angeles, 1998 – the largest church organ in the world |  |
| At the wonderful 4-manual J W Walker organ of Adelaide Town Hall, October 1998 |  |
| Melrose, South Australia, and ‘Allegator Gorge’ – en détente (2 photos) |   |
| At beloved Notre-Dame de Paris, May 2001 |  |
| At Notre-Dame, with Pierre Pincemaille and Marie-Pierre Cochereau, May 2001 |  |
| St Sulpice, Paris: 5 manual organ by Aristide Cavaille-Coll – “like an old Bentley” |  |
| At St Sulpice, May 2001 |  |
| At St Eustache, May 2001 – 5 manual nave console by Van den Heuvel |  |
| At the new Gloucester console, 2000 |  |
| Sparkling Klais pipework, at the Hallgrimskirkja, Reykjavik, 1998 |  |
| 36th International Organ Festival,
Aosta, Italy August 2001 |
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| The concrete solidity of the Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik, Iceland, 1998 |  |
| The magnificent Klais organ in the Hallgrimskirkja | 
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| At the organ of the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, 1997 |  |
| Notre-Dame de Paris, from the nave looking westwards, May 2001 |  |
| Saint Eustache, Paris, les Grandes Orgues van den Heuvel, May 2001 |  |
| Improvising at the mobile console, St Eustache, May 2001 |  |
| At Notre-Dame, May 2001 |
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| Les combinaisons generales - Notre-Dame. (1962 Cochereau console). The red button (Tutti general) was the only piston working when I played there in 1985. Shame! |  |
| At the Capri Cinema Wurlitzer, Adelaide, South Australia. May 2002 |  |
| Maybe the most beautiful instrument
in the world? The 64' reed is the fourth one down on the left! |
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| New Zealand - Christchurch Concert
Hall Rieger Organ May 2002 |
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| 16ft digeridoo! Adelaide, South Australia. |
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| David Briggs and Wayne Marshall at
the organ of Blackburn Cathedral April 2003 |
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| Liverpool Cathedral Improvisation Festival with Fredini Blanc |
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| Blackburn Cathedral October 2004 |
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