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Advent Expressions

…a spirit of intimate reflection and anticipation is inherent in music for the weeks before Christmas.

Audio Complete Show 1 hr 58 Min

Audio 0948 Hour 1 59:00
Audio 0948 Hour 2 59:00

Program Broadcast dates:

  • Week of November 30, 2009

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

BERNHARD WAYNE SANDERS: Festival Prelude on the 8 th Tone; Veni Emanuel Triptych –Julian Bewig (2002 Fischer & Krämer/St. Mary’s Church, Emsdetten, Germany) Classicophon 2009-010

SAMUEL SCHEIDT: Verses on Veni redemptor gentium –Christoph Anselm Noll (1998 Klais/Maria Laach Abbey Church, Germany) Psallite 60381

ERNST PEPPING: 3 Chorales, from Kleines Orgelbuch (Jesus Christus herrscht als König; Es kommt ein Schiff; Freuet euch, ihr Christen alle) –E. Power Biggs (Schnitger organs in Lüdingworth, Neuenfelde and Cappel) Columbia M2S-697

HEINRICH von HERZOGENBERG: Chorale-prelude, Ach Gott vom Himmel, Op. 67 –Lothar Knappe (1975 Oberlinger/Dominican Church of St. Paul, Berlin, Germany) Christophorus 77162

J.S. BACH: Chorale-prelude, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 –Karl Straube (1925 Welte/Mechanical Instrument Museum, Linz-am Rhine, Germany) Intercord 860.858

BRAM BRANDEMANN: Improvisation on O come, o come Immanuel –Bram Brandemann (1845 Naber/Sint Joriskerk, Amersfoort, The Netherlands) Chapelle 7001

DANIEL ROTH: Improvisations on the Advent hymn Rorate caeli desuper –Daniel Roth (1877 Cavaille-Coll/St. Bernard’s Church, Mainz-Bretzenheim, Germany) IFO 07002

Hour 2

FRANK SPELLER: Prelude on O come, o come Emmanuel; Advent Song –Ginny Clark, soprano; Frank Speller (1981 Visser-Rowland/Bates Recital Hall, University of Texas, Austin, TX) Pro Organo 7092

JACOB PRAETORIUS: Magnificat Quarti Toni –Leon Berben (1624 Scherer/St. Stephan Church, Tangermünde, Germany) Ramée 0402

ANTON HEILLER: Adventmusik –Nationaal Kinderkoor, Utrecht/Silvere van Lieshout, director; Helen Tilmanns, oboe; Yvonne Franssen, viola; Jan van der Laar (1772 Robustelly/St. Lambertuskerk, Helmond, The Netherlands) SNK 003

BACH: Chorale-prelude, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 661 –Almut Rössler (2000 Woehl/Saint Thomas Church, Leipzig, Germany) Motette 13151