1987 Marcussen at St. Hans Church, Odense, Denmark

1692 Schnitger at Martinikerk, Groningen, Netherlands

1975 Rieger-Kloss at Dvorák Hall in the Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic

1738 Müller at Bavokerk, Haarlem, Netherlands

1643 Bader-1815 Timpe at Walburgischurch, Zutphen, Netherlands

Our Father

…one of the world's best known texts provides us with glimpses into the composer's craft and the organ builder's art.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of September 14, 2015

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

J. S. BACH: Chorale-prelude, Vater unser im Himmelreich, S. 636 (Orgelbüchlein).  GEORG BÖHM (attrib. Bach):  Vater unser, S., 761/761 –Fynske Chamber Choir; Kevin Bowyer (1987 Marcussen/St. Hans Church, Odense, Denmark) Nimbus 5457/8, 5734/5

DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Vater unser im Himmelreich –Bernard Foccroulle (1692 Schnitger/Martinikerk, Groningen, Netherlands) Ricercar 25

JOHANN PACHELBEL: Vater unser im Himmelreich –Joseph Payne (1741 Silbermann/Parish Church, Grosshartmannsdorf, Germany) Centaur 2304

MAX REGER: Vater unser im Himmelreich, Op. 67, no. 41 –Rosalinde Haas (1983 Albiez/Mutter vom Guten Rat, Frankfurt-Niederrad, Germany) Dabringhaus & Grimm 3358

FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Sonata in d, Opus 65, no. 6 –Pascale Rouet (997 Koenig/Basilica, Carleville-Mezieres, France) Triton 331112

MAURICE DURUFLÉ: Notre Pere–Voices of Ascension, Dennis Keene, conductor; Mark Kruczek (1966 Holtkamp/Ascension Episcopal, New York, NY) Delos DE 3169

LEOŠ JANÁCEK: Our Father –Walter Coppola, tenor; Lydie Hartelova, harp; Prague Chamber Choir, Josef Pancik, conductor; Josef Ksica (1975 Rieger-Kloss/Dvorák Hall in the Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic) ECM 21539

Hour 2

BACH: Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 737 –Jonathan Dimmock (1738 Müller/Bavokerk, Haarlem, Netherlands) Loft 1131

HEINRICH SCHEIDEMANN: Vater unser im Himmelreich –Julia Brown (1976 Brombaugh/Central Lutheran Church, Eugene, OR) Naxos 8.557054

SAMUEL SCHEIDT: Vater unser im Himmelreich. BACH: Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 682 –Netherlands Bach Society Choir/Jos van Veldhoven, director; Leo van Doeselaar (1643 Bader-1815 Timpe/Walburgischurch, Zutphen, Netherlands) Channel Classics 13498

ALBERT HAY MALOTTE: The Lord’s Prayer –Claudia Cummings, soprano; Lee Dettra (Cadet Chapel, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY) Heritage 719

ALAN HOVHANESS: The Lord’s Prayer, Opus 35 –Saint John’s Cathedral Choir, Donald Pearson, conductor; Eric Plutz (1938 Kimball/Episcopal Cathedral of St. John, Denver, CO) Delos DE 3176

JACOB PRAETORIUS: Vater unser im Himmelreich (7 verses) –Léon Berben (1624 Scherer/St. Stephen’s Church, Tangermünde, Germany) Ramée 0402