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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

[1989 van den Heuvel organ at the church of Saint Eustache, Paris, France ]
1989 van den Heuvel at the Church of Saint Eustache, Paris, France

[1982 Oberlinger organ at Marktkirche [Market Church], Wiesbaden, Germany]
1982 Oberlinger at the Market Church, Wiesbaden, Germany

[1980 Klais at Altenberg Cathedral, Germany]
1980 Klais organ at Altenberg Cathedral, Germany

[1894 Sauer at Saint Peter’s Cathedral, Bremen, Germany]
1939 Sauer organ at Bremen Cathedral, Germany

[1968 Harrison at King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England, UK]
1968 Harrison & Harrison organ at King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England, UK

[1953 Aeolian-Skinner organ, Opus 1118, at Riverside, New York, New York]
1953 Aeolian-Skinner organ at Riverside Church, New York, NY

[1969 Aeolian-Skinner at National Presbyterian, Washington, DC]
1970 Aeolian-Skinner organ at National Presbyterian, Washington, DC

In Pastures Green

Poetic portraits and psalmists songs summon soothing images of lush summer fields and quiet times.

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J.S. BACH: Pastorale, S. 590 –Gerhard Weinberger (1744 Wagner/St. Mary Church, Angermünde, Germany) cpo 999 654

CÉSAR FRANCK: Pastorale, Opus 19 –Jean Guillou (1989 van den Heuvel/Église Saint-Eustache, Paris, France) Dorian DOR 90135

MAX REGER: Pastorale, Opus 59, number 2 –Rosalinde Haas (1983 Albiez/Mutter vom Guten Rat, Frankfurt-Niederrad, Germany) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 315 0350

LINO LIVIABELLA: Pastorale –Marino Bedetti, oboe; Andrea Macinanti (1909 Bossi/Basilica of Santa Maria, Minerva, Italy) Tactus CD-900001

PETER RACINE FRICKER: Pastorale [1959] –Philip Crozier (1980 Klais/Altenberger Dom, Germany) IFO 00 056

SIGFRID KARG-ELERT: Pastorale, Opus 48b, Number 2 –Immanuel Willmann, violin; Elke Völker (1939 Sauer/St. Peter Cathedral, Bremen, Germany) Aeolus AE10171

MAURICE GREENE: Psalm 23, The Lord is my shepherd. FRANZ SCHUBERT: Psalm 23, Gott ist mein Hirt –King’s College Choir, Stephen Cleobury, conductor; Tom Winpenny and Ashley Grote (1968 Harrison & Harrison/King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England, UK) EMI Classics CDC 57812

J.S. BACH (arranged by Smith): Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata Number 208 –Timothy Smith (1953 Aeolian-Skinner/Riverside, New York, NY) Pro Organo CD 7146

HERBERT HOWELLS: Psalm Prelude, Opus 32, number 3, after Psalm 23 –Timothy Smith (1953 Aeolian-Skinner/Riverside, New York, NY) Pro Organo CD 7146

J.S. BACH (arranged by E. Power Biggs): Sheep may safely graze, from Cantata Number 208 –Delores Ziegler, ms; Alice Weinreb, Nicolette Oppelt, flutes; William Neil (1970 Aeolian-Skinner/National Presbyterian, Washington, DC) MSR Classics MS1112

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