• News/Talk
  • Music
  • Entertainment
Pipedreams home page
Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

Going On Record

…a summer quarter sampler of recent releases of organ music, with emphasis on the unusual and the unusually attractive.

Program Broadcast dates:

Links and Resources:

Music played in the program

WILLIAM KRAPE: Choral Triptych –Alan Morrison (1987 Schantz/St. Luke, Dunwoody, GA) ACA Digital CD-200t5-15

JOHANNES BRAHMS: Prelude &Fugue in g –Peter Sykes (1990 Nordlie/FUMC, Sioux Falls, SD) Titanic CD-206

RALPH SIMPSON: Swing low, sweet chariot. THOMAS KERR: Anguished American Easter, 1968 –Herndon Spillman (1990 Visser-Rowland/Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, MN) Titanic CD-205

DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Praeludium in f# –Harald Vogel (1702 Schnitger/Aa-Kerk, Groningen, The Netherlands) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 3424

GIOVANNI GABRIELI: Canzona on the First Tone for 2 organs –Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Liuwe Tamminga (1475 da Prato/Basilica di San Petronio, Bologna, Italy) and (1596 Malamini/Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna, Italy) Tactus CD-510001

GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI: Fiori Musicali (complete) –Sergio Vartolo (1475 da Prato/Basilica di San Petronio, Bologna, Italy) Tactus CD-580690

GIAN DOMENICO CATENACCI: Magnificat Verses –Loredana Bacchetta, soprano; Lorenzo Ghielmi (1794 Ettori/St. Antonio Church, Villa di Tirano, Italy) Nuova Era CD-7027

OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Communion. from Pentecost Mass –Olivier Messiaen (1868 Cavaillé-Coll/La Trinité, Paris, France) EMI Classics CZS 767400

IGOR STRAVINSKY: Polka. G.F. HANDEL: Water Music Suite –Timporg Trio (organ and percussions) Koch-Schwann CD-315019

MARCEL DUPRÉ: Second Organ Symphony, Opus 26 (Intermezzo) –Suzanne Chaisemartin (1878 Merklin; 1926 Merklin & Kuhn; 1979 Kern/Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Montpellier, France) Disques Coriolan CD-316l08

LOUIS-JAMES-ALFRED LEFÉBURE-WÉLY: Sortie in E-flat –Jane Parker-Smith (1986 Forster & Nicolaus/St. Nikolaus Church, Frankfurt, Germany) Motette CD MOT 11691

JUAN CABANILLES: Paseo –John Butt (1988 Greg Harrold Spanish Style organ [Opus 11]/Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Berkeley, CA) Harmonia Mundi CD-907047

SIDNEY TORCH: Bugle Call Rag –Sidney Torch (Christie organ/Regal Cinema, Edmonton, London, England, UK) (recorded 1936) Sterndale CD-1001

FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Allegro. Chorale & Fugue in D –John Scott (1872 Henry Willis; 1992 Mander/Cathedral of St. Paul, London, England, UK) Hyperion CDA66491/2

Filler – JEAN LANGLAIS: Fete –Alan Morrison (see above)

 

 ©2022 American Public Media