An Organist’s Yearbook

This week, we’ll reflect upon events form the past year and take a look at some projections for the future.

Audio Listen to the program

Program Broadcast dates:

December 27, 2004

Music played in the program

ROBERT HEBBLE: Heraldings –Frederick Swann (1962 Aeolian-Skinner; 1977 Ruffatti/Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove, CA) Pipedreams Archive recorded April 7 & 8, 2004

CHARLES TOURNEMIRE: Te Deum Improvisation –Martin Jean (2003 Dobson/Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, CA) Pipedreams Archive recorded July 5, 2004

ALEXANDRE GUILMANT: Pastorale, from Organ Sonata Number 1 in D, Opus 42 –Volker Ellenberger (1996 Kuhn/Minden Cathedral, Germany) IFO 00 022

OLIVIER LATRY: Sortie Improvisation –Olivier Latry (2003 Pasi/Cathedral of St. Cecilia, Omaha, NE) Pipedreams Archive recorded March 24, 2004

SEARLE WRIGHT: Greensleeves –Thomas Murray (1929 Skinner/Cincinnati Museum Center, Union Terminal, Cincinnati, OH) Rotunda CD-001

ROYAL ALBERT BROWN: Fanfare. HUMPHREY JOHN STEWARDT: Under the stars –Carol Williams (1915 Austin/Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA) Spreckels Organ Society CD-8

RICHARD PURVIS: Earth Carol –Tom Hazleton (1931 Möller/Philadelphia Convention Hall, PA) PORC CD-9301

SIETZE de VRIES: Verses on Psalm 118 –Consortium Locale Groningen, Fokko Oldenhuis, conductor; Sietze de Vries (1727 Müller/Jacobijnerkerk, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands) JSB Records 10113

MAURICE RAVEL: Piece en forme de habanera. PAUL HINDEMITH: Echo for Flute and Clavier –Bryan Dyker, flute; George Bozeman (1984 Rieger/St. James Episcopal, Richmond, VA) Pipedreams Archive recorded November 20, 1992

MARCEL DUPRÉ: Cortege et Litanie, Opus 19, number 2 –Will Headlee (1950 Holtkamp/Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College, Syracuse, NY) Syracuse CD-1012

FREDERICK N. SHACKLEY: Gavotte Pastorale –Rosalind Mohnsen (1885 Pomplitz/Peace College Chapel, Raleigh, NC) OHS CD-01

JOHANN LUDWIG FREYDT: Anthem Obbligato, Alles was Othem Hat –Lois Regestein (1798 Tannenberg/Single Brothers House, Old Salem, NC) OHS CD-01

J.S. BACH: Wir glauben all’ an einen Gott, S. 680 –Murray Forbes Somerville (1958 Flentrop/Adolphus Busch Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA) Raven OAR-750

JEAN LANGLAIS: Virgo Dei Genitrix, from Esquisses Gothique –John Vanella (1992 Jaeckel/Pilgrim Congregational, Duluth, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded April 1, 1999

RON NELSON: Pebble Beach Sojourn –Dallas Wind Symphony, Frederick Fennell, conductor; Paul Riedo (1992 C.B. Fisk/Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX) Pipedreams Archive recorded May 18, 1993