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1995 Austin at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, CA
Going On Record
A four-century survey of organ music and a review of some resplendent recent recordings.
Program Broadcast dates:
- April 25, 2005
Links and Resources:
Music played in the program
DENIS BEDARD: Masque –William Wright (1746 Hildebrandt/Saint Wenzel Church, Naumburg, Germany) Deer Park CD-2005 (Deer Park United Church)
MATTHIAS WECKMAN: Praeludium a 5 vocum; Verses on Gelobet seystu Jesu Christ –Hans Davidsson (2000 GoART Replica/Örgryte nya kyrka [Örgryte New Church], Göteborg, Sweden) Loft CD-1065/7 (Loft Recordings)
G.F. HANDEL: Organ Concerto in B-flat, Op. 4, no. 6 –William Neil (1970 Aeolian-Skinner/National Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC) MSR Classics CD-1112 (MSR Classics)
PETER WARLOCK (arr. Wolff): Basse-Dance, from Capriol Suite. ZOLTAN KODALY: 2 Epigrams (Nos. 5/6) –Grant Edwards (1994 Bond/Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA) Pro Organo CD-7181 (Zarex Corporation)
OLIVIER MESSIAEN: The Joy and Radience of the Glorified Bodies, from Les Corps Glorieux-Jamie Hitel (1995 Wicks/Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, Akron, OH) Lammas CD-145 (Lammas Rcords)
SEVERO GIUSSANI: Introduction & Allegro, from Sonata Concertata –Fabio Ciofini, hc; Jordi Verges (1850 Anonymous/Chapel of the Virgin of Claustre, Tarragona Cathedral, Catalunya, Spain) Loft CD-1059 (Loft Recordings)
ALEXANDRE GUILMANT: Verset, Op. 19; March, Op. 39, no. 3 –Carol Williams (1998 Austin/Saint Mary’s College Chapel, Moraga, CA) Melcot CD-018 (Melcot)
FRANK BRIDGE: Adagio in E –John Friesen (2003 Bedient/Saint Paul United Methodist Church, Lincoln, NE) Bedient CD-70 (Bedient Organ Company)
JEAN SIBELIUS (arr. Fricker): Finlandia –Thomas Murray (1929 Skinner/Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, Cincinnati, OH) Rotunda CD-1310 (Cincinnati Museum)
LEO SOWERBY: I will lift up mine eyes –Gwendolyn Jones, mezzo-soprano; Lorenz Maycher (1903 Hutchings-Votey/First Church of Christ, Scientist, New York, NY) VOA CD-001 (Vermont Organ Academy)
LOUIS VIERNE: Toccata, from Fantasy Pieces, Op. 53. MARCEL DUPRE (arr. Conte): Cortege et Litanie, Op. 19 –Peter Richard Conte (1911 Wanamaker Organ/Macy’s Center City Department Store, Philadelphia, PA) Gothic CD-49240