Interview with St. Paul's Chruch Organist David Simi

In this episode of the Soundiron Podcast our very own Mike Peaslee sits down with David Simi, our guide and mentor during the original lower organ sessions for Alpha Organ, who sadly passed away in June 2021.

In this conversation, David talks about about being the organist at St. Paul's Church since the 70s, the origins of the lower and upper organ, their unique aspects, the physical aspects of playing them and more.

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0:00 -- Intro

0:29 -- Thoughts on the character lower organ & upper organ

4:11 -- The origin of the lower organ

8:12 -- The origins of the upper organ

12:44 -- The experience playing both organs

14:25 -- What are the unique aspects of the upper organ?

18:09 -- The physical experience playing these organs

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