1693 Schnitger at St. Jakobie Church, Hamburg, Germany

1985 Fisk at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

1890 Cavaillé–Coll at St. Ouen, Rouen

2005 Fisk at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Greenville, NC

1692 Schnitger at Martinikerk, Groningen, The Netherlands

Tongues of Fire

…intriguing, invigorating, and inflammable compositions on themes for the Feast of Pentecost.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of May 18, 2015

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

LARRY KING:  Fanfare to the Tongues of Fire –Bruce Neswick (1954 Aeolian-Skinner/Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, NY) Pro Organo 7251

MATTHIAS WECKMANN:  Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott (3 verses) –Wolfgang Zerer (1693 Schnitger/St. Jakobie Church, Hamburg, Germany) Naxos 8.553849

JOHANN PACHELBEL:  2 Pentecost Chorales (Komm, heiliger Geist; Komm Gott Schöpfer, heiliger Geist) –Robert Breault, cantor; Marilyn Mason (1985 Fisk/University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) MHS 512823

J.S. BACH:  Komm Gott Schöpfer, heiliger Geist, BWV 631 –Kevin Bowyer (1962 Marcussen/St. Hans Church, Odense, Denmark) Nimbus 5457/8

NICOLAS de GRIGNY:  Veni Creator Spiritus (verse 1) –David Schrader (1964 Schlicker/Ascension Church, Chicato, IL) Ascension 2014

JEAN CLAUDE TOUCHE:  Theme and Variations, Veni Creator Spiritus –Marie-Andrée Morisset-Balier (1890 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Ouen, Rouen) ASOGO 94.476

OLIVIER MESSIAEN:  Introit, fr Messe de la Pentecote –Colin Andrew (2005 Fisk/St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Greenville, NC) Loft 1117

DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE:  Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BuxWV 199 –Ton Koopman(1683 Herbst/Dorpskerk, Basedow) Challenge Classics 72248; BuxWV 200 –Bernard Foccroullle (1692 Schnitger/Martinikerk, Groningen, The Netherlands) Ricercar250

BACH:  Chorale-prelude, Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BWV 651 –Reneé Ann Louprette (1976 Metzler/Trinity College, Cambridge, England) Acis 58180

Hour 2

MAURICE DURUFLÉ:  Prelude, Adagio and Choral Variations on Veni Creator, Op. 4 –Todd Wilson (1978 Schudi/St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Dallas, TX) Delos 3047

CHARLES TOURNEMIRE:  Fantasie-Choral, Veni Creator Spiritus, Op. 56, no. 25, fr L’Orgue Mystique –Boston Archdiocesan Boys Choir; St. Paul’s Church Schola/Theodore Marier, director; Fr. Gerard Farrell (1963 Aeolian-Skinner/Trinity Church, Boston, MA) Liturgical Press 7909

KNUT NYSTEDT:  Canticles of Praise for Pentecost, Op. 144 (excerpts: A thousand years; Invocation) –Bergen Cathedral Choir and Orchestra/Magnar Mangersnes, director.  Simax 1190