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Virgil Fox

Virgil Keel Fox (May 3, 1912 in Princeton, Illinois – October 25, 1980 in Palm Beach, Florida) was an American organist, known especially for his years as organist at Riverside Church in New York City, from 1946 to 1965, and his flamboyant "Heavy Organ" concerts of the music of Bach in the 1970s, staged complete with light shows. His many recordings made on the RCA Victor and Capitol labels, mostl…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
May 3rd, 1912
Died
October 25th, 1980
Labels
Capitol Records
MCA Records
EMI Classics
LaserLight Digital
Decca Records
Last updated: February 2nd, 2022

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