A Carillon Recital at the Bok Singing Tower

‘A Carillon Recital at the Bok Singing Tower’ recorded by Milford Myhre, includes folksongs and seasonal music. Blow Away The Morning Dew, Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring and Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head appear on this CD.

Milford Myhre retired in June 2004 after 36 years as the Gardens’ carillonneur. His musical training was obtained at the University of Nebraska, the University of Michigan and briefly at the Royal Carillon School “Jef Denyn” in Belgium. His carillon mentors were Ronald Barnes, Staf Nees and Percival Price. He has performed recitals in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand and many of his carillon arrangements have been published. During his distinguished career of more than 50 years, he served as president for both the GCNA and the World Carillon Federation. Honors include the Berkeley Medal, honorary membership in the GCNA and Guilde des Carillonneurs de France, and an honorary doctorate from the University of the South in Tennessee.