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Larger Photo 1864 Hook organ at Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA

American Sonatas?

Whether they trained abroad, trained at home, or relocated to or from Europe, the composers of these diverse works ultimately share an American passport.

Program Broadcast dates:

  • September 06, 2004

Featured Organs:

Music played in the program

DUDLEY BUCK: Organ Sonata No. 2 in g, Op. 77 (1877) –David Chalmers (1864 E. & G. G. Hook/Mechanic’s Hall, Worcester, MA) Gloriae Dei CD-11

PAUL HINDEMITH: Organ Sonata No. 3 (1940) –Anton Heiller (1967 C.B. Fisk/Memorial Chapel, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA) Private Issue CD-1001

BERNARD WAYNE SANDERS: Sonate breve (1989)Thierry Pécaut (1989 Jehmlich/Maria-Köbnigen Church, Tuttlingen, Germany) Ambitus CD-97901

LIBBY LARSEN: Sonata in One Movement on Kalenda Maya (1982) –Lynn Zeigler (1987 Brombaugh/Iowa State University, Ames, IA) Calcante CD-26

RENÉ L. BECKER: Organ Sonata No. 1 in g, Op. 40 –Everhard Zwart (1989 van den Heuvel/Saint Eustache, Paris, France) JQZ CD-98007