Ted Alan Worth

An associate of Virgil Fox,^[1] he performed during his career on some of the largest pipe organs in the United States and made numerous compact disc recordings.^[2][3]

Between 1966 and 1978 he toured throughout the U.S. and Canada with organist Andy Crow^[4] as the Worth/Crow Duo; the duo were managed on the tour by Columbia Artists Management.^[5]

In November 1983 he played the inaugural concert on the Ruffatti organ at the Ruth Barrus Concert Hall of Ricks College (now Brigham Young University-Idaho).^[6]

As the American representative for Fratelli Ruffatti, he oversaw the design of major installations such as the organ in Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco, CA,^[7] Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall,^[8] San Francisco, CA and the Crystal Cathedral organ in Garden Grove, CA.

He is buried in the cemetery of Washington Memorial Chapel at Valley Forge National Historical Park.

• Ted Alan Worth - Legacy V (1965) Aeolian-Skinner Organ of 113-ranks at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. [OA5001CD]
• Tribute Re-release of a 1969 recording made on the two-manual, 23-rank Ruffatti organ at Our Lady of Grace Church in Johnston, Rhode Island. [Organs Arts]
• Ted Alan Worth in Concert on the Rodgers Touring Organ (1978) Rogers "Black Beauty" Touring Organ,^[9] [Organarts MG-7-202,815]
• Praise to the Lord (1978) with the San Francisco Civic Corale Chamber Chorus. Rodgers Classic Series 250 with Pipes [Organarts WSA-770515]
• Ted Alan Worth performs on the Largest American Organ in Europe (1982) Rogers Organ, Auditorium of San Francisco in the Cáceres Arts Complex, Cáceres, Spain [Centerline CPI 8004/5; 2-LP set]
• Music From The Curtis Organ, Ted Alan Worth (1988) Curtis Sesquicentennial Organ Austin, Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [CORS CD-141601]
• Pipes Alive! Ted Alan Worth - Great Skinner Organ at Girard College Chapel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [DTR9301CD]