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An American Organist’s Christmas
…home-grown performers, composers, and instruments celebrate the Festival of the Nativity.
Program Broadcast dates:
- Week of December 14, 2009
Links and Resources:
Music played in the program
Hour 1
CRAIG PHILLIPS: Toccata on Antioch (Joy to the World) –Christopher Johnson (Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1118/Riverside Church, New York, NY) JAV 159
G. F. HANDEL: For unto us a child is born. RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: What child is this? GEOFFREY BUSH: I saw three ships –Philadelphia Brass Ensemble; Peter Richard Conte (Wanamaker Organ/Macy’s Downtown Department Store, Philadelphia, PA) Gothic 49264
MICHAEL BURKHARDT: Variations on Puer nobis nascitur –Michael Burkhardt (1988 Casavant/Christ College, Irvine, CA) MorningStar 11-MB
ARTHUR FOOTE: Christmas, Op. 80 –Paul Davis (2006 Andover/Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore, MD) AFKA 562
RICHARD PURVIS: Carol Rhapsody –Maureen Howell (2008 Letourneau/St. John’s Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC) Pipedreams Archive (recorded 12/5/08)
MURRAY C. BRADSHAW: Variations on Lo, how a rose –Shin-Ae Chun (1985 Fisk/Moore Concert Hall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI) Chun 2005
JOHANNES BRAHMS: Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen, Op. 122, no. 8 –Todd Wilson (1932 Skinner/Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH) Musical Arts Association 11009
EDWIN CHILDS: 3 Christmas Carols(See amid the winter’s snow; Let all motal flesh keep silence; Once he came in blessing) –Brenda Heck Portman (1992 Schantz/College Church, Wheaton, IL) Hesed 3
Hour 2
RICHARD ELLIOTT: I saw three ships –Richard Elliott (1948 Aeolian-Skinner/Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, UT) MTC 0815
ANDREW CARTER: Toccata on Veni Emmanuel –Keith Schafer (1996 Casavant/St. Paul’s Church, Augusta, GA) KS1997
CHARLES IVES: Adeste fidelis in an Organ Prelude –(1971 Holtkamp/Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH) Azica 71228
LARRY KASS: Holiday Medley (Wurlitzer/Kass Residence, Hinckley, OH) Razzmatazz 1998
TANDY REUSSNER: Holly Jolly Christmas Medley –Tandy Reussner (1996 Wolff/Bales Recital Hall, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS) TCR 2004
RAYNOR BROWN: 10 Christmas Chorales –John Brock (2007 Juget-Sinclair/Second Presbyterian Church, Nashville, TN) Raven 970
GERRE HANCOCK: The snow lay on the ground –Gerre Hancock (1995 Taylor & Boody/St. Thomas Church, New York, NY) Gothic 49109
NORBERTO GUINALDO: 3 Christmas Carols (Christmas Eve; It came upon a midnight clear; Wonder Tidings) –Norberto Guinaldo (1966 Reuter/United Methodist Church, Garden Grove, CA) Pipedreams Archive 2008