1965 Metzler at St. Peter’s Cathedral, Geneva

1996 Saint–Martin at the Collegiate Church, Neuchatel

1986 Saint-Martin at the Collegiate Church, Saint-Imier

1914 Welte at the Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments, Seewen

2003 Fisk at Lausanne Cathedral

Travels in Switzerland

…for those who stayed at home, a musical diversion to accompany the current PIPEDREAMS group tour.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of May 12, 2014

Links and Resources:

• Printable program listings

Music played in the program

Hour 1

J. S. BACH:  Toccata in F, BWV 540 –Lionel Rogg (1965 Metzler/St. Peter’s Cathedral, Geneva) EMI Classics 64289

MICHEL CORRETTE:  Magnificat Versets (4) –Guy Bovet (1996 Saint-Martin/Collegiate Church, Neuchatel) Gallo 987

GUY BOVET:  3 Ecclesiastical Tangos (No. 1, Ave maris stella; No. 7, In the Mode of a Habanera; No. 6, Batalla) –Elisabeth Zawadke (1986 Saint-Martin/Collegiate Church, Saint-Imier) Gallo 1136

ISAAC FLAGLER:  Alpine Fantasy with Storm –Johannes Geffert (1977 Kuhn/Hofkirche, Lucerne) Querstand 0313

JOSEF RHEINBERGER:  Agitato, fr Sonata No. 11 in d, Op. 148 (1888) –Esther Sialm (1877-1926 Goll/Abbey Church, Engelberg) Motette 20331.  With more than 9000 pipes, this is the largest organ in Switzerland.

Hour 2

J. S. BACH:  Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 –Anne-Caroline Prenat (1975 Füglister/Church of St. Martin, Lutry) Gallo 628

J. L. KREBS:  2 Chorale-preludes (Jesu, meines Lebens Leben; Herr, ich habe missgehandelt)–Albert Bolliger (1763 Aichgasser/Cloister  Church, Fischingen) Sinus 6002

J. S. BACH:  Prelude & Fugue in c, BWV 549 –Carl Hofner, via organ roll (1914 Welte/Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments, Seewen) Oehms 840

FRANZ LISZT:  Evocation of the Sistine Chapel –Jean-Christophe Geiser (2003 Fisk/Lausanne Cathedral) Organ 72102

LIONEL ROGG:  Concert de Flutes, fr Nouvelles Etudes (1999) –Lionel Rogg (1965 Metzler/St. Peter’s Cathedral, Geneva) Organ 7103

CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR:  Scherzo, fr Symphony No. 4, Op. 13, no. 4 –Lionel Rogg (1993 van den Heuvel/Victoria Hall, Geneva) Organ 7005

J. S. BACH:  Fugue in F, BWV 540 –Lionel Rogg (1965 Metzler/St. Peter’s Cathedral, Geneva) EMI Classics 64289

 

Check out the regular online updates from our Swiss travelers during their journey, May 12-25…at PIPEDREAMS.ORG!