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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

Starlight, Starbright

Glittering interpretations of cosmic compositions on brilliantly shining and heavenly themes.

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Music played in the program

GUNNAR IDENSTAM: Improvised Variations & Fugue on Twinkle, twinkle, little starGunnar Idenstam (1960 Marcussen/St. Matthew Church, Stockholm, Sweden) LCM CD-109

HANS DIETER MÖLLER: Improvised Versets on Ave Maris StellaHans-Dieter Möller (1778 Bosch/Santanyi Church, Mallorca, Spain) Motette CD MOT 11051

FRANK FERKO: Chant des Etoiles –Timothy & Nancy LeRoi Nickel (1984 Fritts-Richards/St. Alphonsus RCC, Seattle, WA) Arsis CD-104

RICHARD RODGERS: Blue Moon. JESSE CRAWFORD: Blue TwilightGeorge Wright (Hollywood Philharmonic Organ/George Wright Residence, Hollywood, CA) Banda CD-59657

VICTOR YOUNG: Stella by StarlightAshley Miller (1927 Wurlitzer/Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI) Midnight Productions CD-1992

NICOLAS de GRIGNY: Ave Maris Stella 4 Versets –Michel Chapuis (1752 Valtrin; 1848 Callinet; 1971 Schwenkedel/Basilique Saint-Christophe, Belfort, France) Astrée 7725

MAX REGER: Fantasy on How brightly shines the morning star, Opus 40, number 1 –Paul Fejko (1952 Klais/St. Willibrord Basilica, Echternach, Luxembourg) Arkay AR6160

SIGFRID KARG-ELERT: Harmonies du Soir, Opus 72 –Marsha Heather Long (1954 Aeolian-Skinner; 2008 Quimby/Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York, NY) Koch CD-7008

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