OUR SALES TEAM
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Peggy, principal organist and choir accompanist at the Church of the Epiphany in Coon Rapids, MN., holds a University of North Dakota B.S. in Music Education; is an experienced school and church choral director, adjudicator, presenter of workshops, accompanist, and recording artist; and is a member of AGO (the American Guild of Organists) and ACDA (the American Choral Directors Association.
Peggy has guided over 300 churches in the selection, planning and installation of new organs. Under her leadership, Rodgers Classic Organs has grown to become the 2024 #1 Dealer for Rodgers North America. Learn more from satisfied customers. |
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Val Bartlein holds a business and marketing degree from St. Norbert College in DePere, WI where he also studied vocal music performance and liturgical music. He he has consulted with over 300 churches since 2003. Val is an experienced organist, pianist, and choir director. His greatest strengths in guiding churches to successful installations is his understanding of audio needs and of the musical needs of the organists.
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Jay Hunstiger, Sales Consultant
Minneapolis and surrounding area Jay Hunstiger, an accomplished organist, recording artist, and composer and arranger of liturgical music, has held positions in St. Cloud and several Minneapolis area Catholic parishes, most notably the Basilica of St. Mary - Minneapolis, St. John the Baptist - New Brighten, and currently St. William's - Fridley. He has extensive knowledge of organs, architecture, acoustics, and liturgical music.
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OUR SERVICE TEAM
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Joaquin Martinez
Service & Installations Minnesota and Western Wisconsin Rodgers factory authorized technician 763-742-5260 [email protected] |
An excellent technician and problem-solver, Joaquin always goes the extra mile to serve. He has the ingenuity, diligence, and work ethic to address any problem. Joaquin is regularly complimented and thanked by our customers for his prompt, efficient, knowledgeable, friendly service. Joaquin is wonderful person and a talented technician.
CUSTOMER QUOTES
Thank you for recommending Joaquin to come and fix our organ! He was very professional, congenial, friendly, and really knows his products well! I appreciated that he allowed me to watch what he was doing, and he explained everything that he was doing at the same time. I now have a better understanding of how the organ works.s. The church sound tech and custodians were allso there and were very impressed with his work ethic! If have any need for organ repair in the future, I will definitely contact you and him! Thank you and God bless you!
Saralyn Olson, organist, Evangelical Covenant Church, New London, MN
Saralyn Olson, organist, Evangelical Covenant Church, New London, MN
We cannot say enough positive accolades about oaquin Martinez! He is an expert at installations and repairs. Our organ installation was well-accomplished within 3 days, with placement of speakers that replicated the former pipe organ. Rodgers Classic organs is very fortunate to have Joaquin as one of their very competent technicians.
Mark Hanson, Director of Music, Community of Grace Lutheran, White Bear Lake, MN
Mark Hanson, Director of Music, Community of Grace Lutheran, White Bear Lake, MN
Your organ technician is a MASTER at what he does! He came up with a brilliant on-site solution. HE IS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING and is the NICEST guy EVER! You've got a real gem supporting your fine work! What a team!
Bruce Becker, Prince of Peace, Burnsville, MN
So many thanks to you for your quick response to the request for maintenance on our Rodgers organ. Your customer service is remarkable.
Kris Tetrick, St. Anne/St. Catherine's Business Manager, Redwood Falls, MN
Thank you Peggy for your swift action. It was a delight to meet Joaquin. What a great man, with a great and kind heart!
Chorbishop sharbel Maroun, St. Maron's, Minneapolis
Bruce Becker, Prince of Peace, Burnsville, MN
So many thanks to you for your quick response to the request for maintenance on our Rodgers organ. Your customer service is remarkable.
Kris Tetrick, St. Anne/St. Catherine's Business Manager, Redwood Falls, MN
Thank you Peggy for your swift action. It was a delight to meet Joaquin. What a great man, with a great and kind heart!
Chorbishop sharbel Maroun, St. Maron's, Minneapolis
Joaquin is a true pleasure to work with - I am beyond grateful for his quick service and perseverance with our organ! Thank you so much! Sarah Garner, St.John Lutheran, Mound, MN
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Gary Shulfer
Service and Installations Wisconsin and Michigan's U.P. Rodgers factory authorized technician 715-570-3426 [email protected] Gary has been installing and servicing Rodgers and Johannus organs since 2019. Gary is a knowledgeable, energetic, "do-anything". We appreciate him so much! He holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and served on the UWSP chemistry department staff until 2019. Gary farms, is an expert at repairs, and brings a lifetime of knowledge in construction and electronics to his service work.
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Alex Moe, Service and Installations
North Dakota, South Dakota, Northwest Minnesota Rodgers factory authorized technician 218-402-0667 [email protected] Alex grew up in his family's pipe organ building business. He has extensive experience with building, installing, cleaning, maintaining, tuning and servicing pipe and digital organs. He has been tuning pianos in the Farg0-Moorhead area since 2020. He is also a very talented theatre organist!
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Terry Osowski, friend - helping anywhere possible!
Terry Osowski, a full-time journeyman electrician, consults with Rodgers Classic Organs when his schedule allows. He has a background in pipe organ building and has led several Rodgers installations and repairs since 2020. His most recent involvement included the installation of a Rodgers Imagine organ at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eau Claire, WI pictured here. Terry's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every situation.
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