1800 Tannenberg Organ in the Old Salem Visitor's Center, Salem, NC

Some Southern Comfort

…in the company of the Organ Historical Society, we make a selective survey of pipe organs new and old in northern North Carolina and southern Virginia.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of June 09, 2008

Links and Resources:

• Printable program listings

Music played in the program

Part I

JOHANN LUDWIG KREBS: Prelude in C –Peter Sykes (1800 Tannenberg/Old Salem Visitors Center, Salem) Raven CD-700

OTTO DIENEL: Komm, O komm, du Geist des Lebens and Lobe den Herrn–Edward Zimmermann (1900 Hutchings/1st Presbyterian, Lexington)

ROBERT POWELL: Triptych –Carol Britt (1898 Midmer/St. Matthias Episcopal, Asheville, NC)

CHRISTIAN LATROBE: Prelude in G –Michael Rowland (1971 McManis/Gemeinhaus, Historic Bethabara)

WILLIAM BATES: Partita, When in our music, God is glorified –William Bates (1978 Noack/Ardmore United Methodist, Winston-Salem)

Part II

HENRY SMART: Allegro Moderato in D –Rosalind Mohnsen (1885 Pomplitz/Peace College Chapel, Raleigh)

JEAN LANGLAIS: Choral, from 24 Pieces –John Bishop (1860 Simmons & Willcox/Mount Vernon United Methodist, Danville, VA)

FRANCOIS COUPERIN: Soeur Monique –Rachelen Lien (1851 Erben/St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Winston-Salem)

JEREMIAH CLARKE: Hymn, O blest creator (Brombley) –Scott Carpenter (1994 Farmer/St. Timothy’s Episcopal, Winston-Salem)

JAMES WOODMAN: Variations, All Creatures of Our God and King –Peter Sykes (1999 Dobson/West Market Street United Methodist, Greensboro)

Part III

THOMAS BILLINGTON: Concerto in C after Corelli (Allegro, Movement 4) –James Darling (1877 Simmons/Sacred Heart Catholic, Danville, VA)

CHARLES VARDELL: Skyland –Margaret Sandresky. DAN LOCKLAIR: Ayre for the Dance –Dan Locklair (1931-1963 Austin/Centenary United Methodist, Winston-Salem)

PIOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Melodie in E-flat, Op. 42, no. 3. MODESTE MUSSORGSKY: Hopak, from Fair at Sorochintzy –W. Randolph Bourne (1912 Möller/Chatham Presbyterian, Chatham, VA)

RALPH SIMPSON: Roll, Jordan, roll –Will Headlee (1901 Felgemaker/Mount Zion Missionary Baptist, Asheville)

Filler –KREBS: Fugue in C (see above)

 

With one exception, all performances derive from recordings made by the Organ Historical Society during its 2001 National Convention. These and others are available in a 4CD set (OHS-01) at www.ohscatalog.org. The next OHS convention will be held in Seattle, Washington (July 14-18, 2008). www.organsociety.org/2008