Going On Record

A summer quarterly review of recent releases of organ music on compact disc.

Program Broadcast dates:

• July 6, 1998

Music played in the program

BACH: 3 Attributed Pieces ("Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme", BWV Anh. II 66; Sarabande in C, S. 990; "Vom Himmel hoch" BWV Anh. II 63) –Douglas Myers, trumpet; Stephen Rapp (1995 Richards, Fowkes/Saint John's Lutheran Church, Stamford, CT) Raven CD-420

COPLAND: Scherzo, fr Symphony for Organ and Orchestra (1924) –Dallas Symphony/Andrew Litton, conductor; Wayne Marshall (1992 Fisk/Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX) Delos CD-3221

ALAIN: "Litanies" –John Balka (1992 Fisk/Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX) Pro Organo CD-7032 (PO)

DURUFLE: Scherzo, Op. 2 –Mark Laubach (1987 Berghaus/Grace Lutheran Church, River Forest, IL) Pro Organo CD-7052 (PO)

SOUSA: "Liberty Bell" March –Richard Morgan (1930 Skinner/Saint Peter's Episcopal Church, Morristown, NJ) JAV Recordings CD-102 (888-572-2242)

DUPRE: Esquisse, Op. 41, no. 1 –Stephen Tharp (1933 Skinner/Girard College, Philadelphia) Ethereal CD-108 (212-737-3011)

DUPRE: Invention in E, Op. 50, no. 4; Chorale-prelude, "Rejoice greatly, O my soul", Op. 59, no. 1 –James Biery (1972 Casavant/Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Providence, RI) Naxos CD-8.553862

DUPRE: "Magnificat" Verses (3), fr Op. 18 –Robert Delcamp (1983 Moeller/West End United Methodist Church, Nashville, TN) Naxos CD-8.553918

GOTTLER: "America, I love you" –Chris Elliott (1930 Wurlitzer/Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, CA) CPE Productions CD-106 (CPE, Box 756, Santa Clara, CA 95052)

SCOTT: "Toy Trumpet." POLLACK: "Two Cigarettes in the Dark" –Lyn Larsen (1996 Wurlitzer/Place de Musique, Barrington, IL) Hopeful Heart CD-202 (Hopeful Heart Association, P.O. Box 16786, Phoenix, AZ 85011)

DIEMER: Psalm 24. MARCELLO: Psalm 18 –Emmanuel Brass; Joan DeVee Dixon (1990 Reuter/Munger Memorial Chapel, Clarksville, AR) UO CD-1998 (Music Department, University of the Ozarks, Clarksville, AR 72830)

PACHELBEL: Chorale-prelude, "Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich". SCHAFFNER: Dances –Philip Cooper (1793 Tannenberg/Moravian Church, Lititz, PA) AFKA CD-540

MARTIN: "Hail, gladdening light" –Choir of Grace Cathedral/John Fenstermaker, conductor; Christopher Putnam (1934 Aeolian-Skinner/Grace Cathedral, San Francisco) Gothic CD-49098 (800-735-4720)