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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
A winter collection of recent organ recordings in review.
FRANCISCO CORREA de ARAUXO: Tiento de quarto tono, Number 15 –Andréas Cea (1520 Anon/Evora Cathedral, Spain) Almaviva CD-0117 BÖHM: Praeludium in e, [played in d] –Gustav Leonhardt (1693 Schnitger/Jacobikirche, Hamburg, Germany) Sony Classical SK 66 262
GIOVANNI BERNARDO LUCCHINETTI: Sonata in D for Two Organs (1757 Nacchini & 1785 Callido/Basilica Lateranense di Maria SS. Della Misericordia, Sant’Elpidio a Mare, Italy) Syrius CD-141312
DOMENICO CIMAROSA: Larghetto, from Sonata in c –Pierre Perdigon (1861 Franzetti/Église Saint Jean Baptiste, La Roche-sur-Foron, France) Syrius CD-141308
BERNARDO STORACE: Ballo della Battaglia –Massimo Nosetti (1780 Callido/Santa Maria Maggiore, Dardago, Italy) Syrius CD-141305
J.S. BACH: 3 Orgelbüchlein Chorale-preludes: Hilf Gott, dass mirs gelinge, S. 624; Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ, S. 623; Komm, Gott Schöpfer, S. 631 –Jean Sourisse Vocal Ensemble; Vincent Warnier (1975 Kern/Église Saint-Martin, Masevaux, France) BNL 112866
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Fugue Number 6 on B-A-C-H –Frédéric Desenclos (1912 Kimball; 1996 Morel/Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Denver, CO) ICC CD-1001
JEAN-JACQUES BEAUVARLET CHARPENTIER: Recit de Flute. GUY BOVET: Evocation de Monsieur Francois-Henri Clicquot –Thilo Muster (1783 Clicquot/Église Saint-Peter-et-Paul, Souvigny, France) Gallo CD-863/4
GUY BOVET: Le Bloéro du divin Mozart; Toccata Planyavska –Guy Bovet (1993 Woehl/St. Petrikirche, Cuxhaven, Germany) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 320 0675
HENRY MANCINI: Mr. Lucky Theme. VINCENT YOUMANS: Tea for Two –Lyn Larsen (1927 Wurlitzer/Place de la Musique, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, IL) Musical Contrasts CD-208
CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasie in E-flat –Robert Edwards (1978 Schantz/Grace Cathedral, Topeka, KS) Arnold CD-96263
CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Motet, Tantum ergo –Westminster Choir, James O’Donnell, conductor; Andrew Reid (1932 Henry Willis & Sons/Westminster Cathedral, London, England, UK) Hyperion CDA66898
LOUIS-JAMES-ALFRED LEFÉBURE-WÉLY: 3 Pieces: Jour heureux; Pleins de ferveur; Marche –Sylvie de May, soprano; Pythagore Vocal Ensemble; Vincent Genvrin (1845 Cavaillé-Coll/Église de la Madeleine, Paris, France) Hortus CD-004; PÄRT: Psalm 95, Cantata Domino –Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier, conductor; Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (1989 Frobenius/St. Stephen Episcopal, Belvedere, CA) Harmonia Mundi CD-907182
GERALD FINZI: Anthem, God is gone up –Memphis Chamber Choir and Memphis Boychoir, John Ayer, conductor; David Kienzle (1927 Kilgen; 1956; 1975 Schantz/Episcopal Cathedral of Saint Mary, Memphis, TN) Pro Organo CD 7088
Filler –GIOVANNI BERNARDO LUCCHINETTI Sonata (see above)