2002 Ruffatti organ at the Church of the Epiphany, Miami, FL

A Miami Organ Festival

…finalists in the 2008 Miami International Organ Competition play the Ruffatti pipe organ at Church of the Epiphany.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of February 09, 2009

Links and Resources:

• Printable program listings

Interview Audio:

• talks with Italian organ builder Francesco Ruffatti about the instrument at Miami’s Church of the Epiphany.

Music played in the program

Hour 1

J.S. BACH: Fantasy & Fugue in g, S. 542 –Samuel Gaskin, organ

CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Choral, from Symphonie Romane, Number 10, Opus 73. ANNE WILSON: Toccata –Christian Lane, organ

ANTONIO VIVALDI (transcribed by J.S. BACH): Concerto in a, 3rd movement, S. 593 –Alan Morrison, organ. Halyx HCD-1120

J.S. BACH: Prelude & Fugue in G, S. 550. MICHAEL TIPPETT: Preludio al Vespro di Monteverdi. LOUIS VIERNE: Toccata, Number 6, from Fantasy Pieces, Opus 53 –Tom Winpenny, organ

Filler –J.S. BACH Prelude & Fugue in G, S. 550 (see above)

Hour 2

AMY CHENY BEACH: Finale, from Suite on Irish Melodies, Opus 104 –Susan & Sarah Wang, pianos

SIR RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT: Lilliburlero Variations –Irina Silivanova & Maxim Puryzhinskiy, pianos

MATTHIAS WECKMANN: Canzon in C. GASTON LITAIZE: Prélude et Danse Fuguée –Christian Lane, organ

CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Andante sostenuto, from Symphonie Gothique, Number 9, Opus 70. THIERRY ESCAICH: 5 Versets on Victimae Paschali –Samuel Gaskin, organ

W.A. MOZART: Fantasy in f/F, K. 594 –Tom Winpenny, organ

Filler –CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR Choral (see above)

 

Organ performances were recorded on the 61-rank 2002 Ruffatti instrument at the Roman Catholic Church of the Epiphany in Miami, recorded February 22, 2008.

Tom Winpenny, 1st Prize winner of the 4 th [2008] Miami International Organ Competition, will play his winner’s recital at Epiphany Church on Friday, February 20, 2009 at 8 p.m. Piano performances were recorded during the Dranoff International Two-Piano Competition at the University of Miami, recorded March 10, 2008.