An American Master

More music by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Leo Sowerby, in celebration of his 100th anniversary.

Program Broadcast dates:

• February 19, 1996

Music played in the program

SOWERBY: Fanfare, from Festival Music –Gloria Dei Brass; James Jordan (1864 E. & G. G. Hook/Mechanic’s Hall, Worcester, MA) Gloria Dei Cantores CD-016

SOWERBY: Benedicite omni opera in d –Choir of Trinity Church, James Simms, conductor; Larry King (1968 Aeolian-Skinner/Trinity Church Wall Street, New York, NY) Gothic CD- 49034

SOWERBY: Meditation on Picardy –Robert Parris (1927 Skinner/Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, Rochester, NY) Premier CD-1039

SOWERBY: Anthem, Come holy ghost –Gloria Dei Cantores, Elizabeth Patterson, conductor; David Chalmers (1864 E. & G. G. Hook/Mechanic’s Hall, Worcester, MA) (see above)

SOWERBY: Whimsical Variations –Lorenz Maycher (1949 Aeolian-Skinner/First Presbyterian Church, Kilgore, TX) Raven OAR-310

SOWERBY: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in e –Choir of Saint Thomas Church, Gerre Hancock, conductor; Judith Hancock (1956 Aeolian-Skinner+/Saint Thomas Church, New York, NY) Argo CD 425 800

SOWERBY: Medieval Poem –Rita Lilly, soprano; Fairfield Orch, John Welsh, conductor; David Craighead (1971 Aeolian-Skinner/Saint Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, New York, NY) Marco Polo CD 8.223725

SOWERBY: Anthem, O God, the protector of all –Gloria Dei Cantores (see above)