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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
An autumn survey of recent releases of organ music on compact disc.
JEANNE DEMESSIEUX: Attende Domine, from 12 Chorale-preludes, Opus 8 –Laura Ellis (1991 Reuter/Munger Chapel, University of the Ozarks, Clarksville, AR) Pro Organo CD 7083
EUGÈNE GIGOUT: Grand Choeur Dialogue –John Scott (1872 Henry Willis; 1992 Mander/Cathedral of St. Paul, London, England, UK) Guild GMCD 7128
POGLIETTI: Ricercare Number 3 in d. JOHANN PACHELBEL: Toccata in C –Gustav Leonhardt (1642 Freundt/Klosterneuburg Abbey, Austria) Sony Classical SK 68262
JOSEF DOPPELBAUER: Fuga, from Partita in JOHANN CHRISTIAN HEINRICH RINCK: Rondo, from Flute Concerto for Organ, Opus 55 –Mary Preston (1992 C.B. Fisk/Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX) Gothic G49094
ALEXANDRE GUILMANT: March on a Theme of Handel –David Hill (1987 Rosales/Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR) Herald CD-190
TIMOTHY ALBRECHT: Grace Notes: Rise, my soul, to watch and pray; Come, ye sinners; The head that once was crowned –Timothy Albrecht (1982 Casavant Frères/Glenn Memorial Auditorium, Emory University, Atlanta, GA) ACA Digital 20058
JEHAN ALAIN: Premiere Prelude Profane –Eric Lebrun (1894 Cavaillé-Coll/Église Saint-Antoine des Quinze-Vingts, Paris, France) Naxos 8.553632
DAVID N. JOHNSON: Trumpet Tune in F –Christopher Herrick (1992 Klais/Hallgrimskirkja, Reykjavik, Iceland) Hyperion CDA66917
JEAN-NICOLAS GEOFFROY: 3 Dances: Air de Berger; Symphonie pour trois violes; Muzette. Kyrie, from Messe pour les fetes doubles –Le Concert Spirituel; Herve Niquet (1699 Tribuot; 1991 Aubertin/Église Saint-Martin, Seurre, France) Naxos 8.553637
JEAN LANGLAIS: Kyrie, from Messe Solennelle –Choir of Saint John’s College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson, conductor; Allan Walker (1994 Mander/St. John College Chapel, Cambridge, England, UK) Lindenberg LBCD-55
ARTHUR SCHWARTZ: This is it –Dave Wickerham (1926 Barton/Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL) WS Productions CD-1001
HANK COCHRAN: I fall to pieces –Ron Rhode (1930 Wurlitzer/Hochmuth-Stankey Residence, New Lenox, IL) Roxy Productions CD-109
FRED FISHER: The Dance of the Blue Danube –Jime Roseveare (1924 Kimball/Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, CA) Cambria CD-1040
J.S. BACH: Fantasie in c, S. 562; 2 Chorale-preludes: Wo soll ich fliehen hin, S. 694; Komm, heiliger Geist, S. 651a –Olivier Vernet (1991 Aubertin/Église Saint-Louis, Vichy, France) Ligia Digital 0104046-48