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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
1726 Vater organ at Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
…the pipes, they are a-calling, in music somber, serene and sometimes silly, the ‘organ suite’ for church and concert use.
Listen to the program
JEAN-ADAM GUILAIN: Suite on the Second Tone Magnificat –Les Chantres du Roy; Laurent Beyhurst (1699 Tribuot; 1991 Aubertin/Église Saint-Martin, Seurre, France) Ligia Digital 0109174
GORDON YOUNG: Cathedral Suite –Feike Asma (1726 Vater/Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) Festivo 6921 692
PETER SCHICKELE: OK Chorale, from Toot Suite –Peter Schickele & David Oei, calliope. Vanguard CD-71197
SIETZE de VRIES: Improvisation Suite on Psalm 87, Jerusalem, the City of God –Focaliber Youth Choir, Edwin Velvis, conductor; Sietze de Vries (2001 Kögler/Stadtpfarrkirche - St. Michael, Haag, Austria) JSB Records 10115
G.F. HANDEL: Minuet, Air and Gigue, from Water Music Suite –Christoph Kobelt, percussion; Markus Kühnis (1980 Mathis/St. Hilarius Church, Näfels, Switzerland) Koch-Schwann CD-315019
JEAN LANGLAIS: Suite Médiévale en forme de Messe Basse –Maurice Clerc (1745 Riepp; 1996 Schmid/Cathedral of Saint Bénigne, Dijon, France) Ligia Digital 0109174
Filler –SIETZE DE VRIES (see above)