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 : Dr Albert Schweitzer playing Festival Hall organ, London


Dr Albert Schweitzer playing Festival Hall organ, London

Oct. 10, 1955 - Dr. Albert Schweitzer plays the festival hall organ. Dr. Albert Schweitzer who renounced fame and fortune as a rusician 43 years ago - and who is on a visit to london went to the Royal festival hall yesterday - where he tried out the festival organ which he said she is magnificient - she is beautiful'. Dr. Schweizer goes to the palace this morning to recette the Honorary order of Narit from the queen. Dr. Schweitzer was hailed as the world's greatest organist forty years age - and gave it up to found a leper colony at lambarence and has dedicated his whole life to the great cause. photo shows Dr. Albert Schweitzer plays the organ at the royal festival hall

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