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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

[1708 Egedacher/Schlägl Monastery, Austria ]
1708 Egedacher Schlägl Monastery, Austria

Fathers Know Best

…equalizing any potential clergy/musician power struggle, our performers here all are men of the cloth.

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

OTTO REHM:  Toccata & Fugue in D (Salve Regina) –Ambrose Koch.  MARIAN MÜLLER:  Sonata in C for Two Organs –Basil Höfliger and Lukas Helg (1994 Mathis/Einsiedeln Monastery) Einsiedeln 2012

JOHANN JAKOB FROBERGERToccata No. 5Rupert G. Frieberger (1708 Egedacher/Schlägl Monastery, Austria) Christophorus 77102

CHRISTIAN ERBACH:  Versets, A solis ortus cardine –Schlägl Schola; Ropert Gottfried Frieberger & Ingemar Melchersson (1708 Egedacher/Schlägl Monastery, Austria) Coronata 1216

MARCEL DUPRÉLe Chemin de la Croix (Stations 8 & 9) –Francis Kline (1986 Bedient/Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Charleston, SC) Charleston 1999

GEORGES ATHANASIADES:  Suite for Organ –Georges Athanasiades (1980 Eisenbarth/Passau Cathedral, Germany) Tudor 725

Hour 2

CHARLES TOURNEMIREPrelude, Interlude & Offertory, fr Suite for Pentecost (L’Orgue Mystique, Op. 56, no. 25) –Gerard Farrell (Hutchings-Votey+Skinner+Aeolian-Skinner/Trinity Church, Boston, MA) Liturgical Press 7909

MAX REGERVariations & Fugue on Heil, unserm König, Heil –Dominikus Trautner (1883 Walcker/Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral, Riga, Latvia) Motette 13121

ANONYMOUS:  3 Pieces from Pistoia (Toccata, Fugue, & Post Communion) –Umberto Pineschi (1825 Agati/St. Michael the Archangel Priory, Vignole-Quarrata, Italy) Lyrichord 8037

HENRY PURCELL:  Westminster Suite –Richard Gagné (1999 Wilhelm/Abbey Saint-Benoit-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada) ATMA Classique 2704

GEORG BÖHMVariations, Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wendAndré LaBerge (1961 Beckerath/Immaculate Conception Church, Montreal, Canada) REM 311155 

AUGUSTINUS FRANZ KROPFREITERIntroduction and PassacagliaFranz Kropfreiter (1774 Chrismann/St. Florian Monastery, Austria) Organ Promotion 8001

Our performers are, variously, members of the orders of Saint Benedict and Saint Augustine, and Canons Regular of Prémontré and Saint Maurice monasteries.

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