2009 van den Heuvel at the Danish Radio Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark

Organ and Orchestra

…ever since Bach and Handel, this combination of instruments has continued to engage and excite.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of December 4, 2017

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

J.S. BACH:  Sinfonia, Cantata No. 29 –Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Ton Koopman, director & organ (Klopp trunk organ) Challenge Classics 72230

G. F. HANDEL:  Organ Concerto No. 12 in B-flat, Op. 7, no. 6 –Concerto Amsterdam/Jaap Schroeder, conductor; Daniel Chorzempa (1780 Künckel/St. Anne’s Oude Katholicke Kerk, Haarlem, Netherlands) Pentatone Classics 5186-109.

JOSEPH JONGEN: Hymne, Op. 78 –Symphony in C/Rossen Milanov, conductor; Peter Conte (Wanamaker Organ, Macy’s, Philadelphia, PA) Gothic 49293

JOHN WELLS:  Organ Concerto No. 1 (1996) –Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra/Adrian Sylveen, conductor; Woosug Kang (1972 Gress-Miles/South Congregational Church, New Britain, CT) Pipedreams Archive (. 5/8/2016)

Hour 2

PERCY GRAINGER:  2 Songs (The Power of Love; Lord Peter’s Stable-boy), fr Danish Folksong Suite –Danish National Radio Orchestra/Richard Hickox, conductor (2009 van den Heuvel/Danish Radio Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark) Chandos 9721

THOMAS TRACHSEL:  Concertino for Organ and Symphonic Band (2009) –Saxon Wind Philharmonic/Thomas Clamor, conductor; Daniel Beilschmidt (1932 Jehmlich/St. Mary’s Cathedral, Wurzen, Germany) Genuin 16445

THIERRY ESCAICH:  Organ Concerto No. 1 (1995) –Liege Philharmonic Orchestra/Pascal Rophé, conductor; Olivier Latry (Cavaille-Coll/Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris) Accord 472-216