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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

[2000 Grenzing/St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels]
2000 Grenzing at St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels

A Belgian Bounty

…assessing the historic instrumental resources of the Flemish and Waloon regions of Belgium.

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

ABRAHAM van den KERCKHOVEN: Preludium Primo Tono. CLEMENT LORET: Etude No. 11 in d –Jean Ferrard (2000 Grenzing/St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels) Cypres 7507

ANONYMOUS: Chasse, fr Handschrift der Alexianen. PETER CORNET: Fantasia Secundi ToniJoris Verdin (1682 Goltfus/Begijnhof, Leuven) Rene Gailly 88806

FRANÇOIS FÉTIS: Versets, fr Messe des Dimanches. PHILIP LOOTS: Finale –Johan Huys (1847 Van Peteghem/Our Lady & St. Peter’s Church & 1894 Schyven/Carmelite Church Ghent) Rene Gailly 88802

EDGAR TINEL: Improvisation in CJozef Sluys (1898 van Bever/St. Peter’s Church, Brussels) Prezioso 820-201

JOSEPH JONGEN: Pastorale, Op. 5, no. 2 –John Scott Whiteley (1912 van Bever/Our Lady of the Lake Church, Brussels) Priory 324

FLOR PEETERS: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 58 –Peter Van de Velde (1891 Schyven/Our Lady’s Cathedral, Antwerp) Aeolus 10711

Filler – KERCKHOVEN (see above)

Hour 2

JAN PIETERSZOON SWEELINCK: Toccata & Echo Fantasie –Serge Schoonbroodt (1600 Hocquet-1998 Schumacher/St. Jacob’s Church, Liege) Aeolus 10201

DIEUDONNÉ RAICK: Andante & Giga, fr Suite No. 3Joris Verdin (1780 van Peteghem/St. Lievens Church, Houtem) Rene Gailly 88801

JACQUES LEMMENS: Triptych (Fanfare-Cantabile-Finale), fr Ecole d’OrgueStanislas Deriemaeker (1891 Schuyven/Our Lady’s Cathedral, Antwerp) Rene Gailly 88800

CESAR FRANCK: Fantasie in C, Op. 16 –Jean Ferrard (2000 Grenzing/St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels) Cypres 007

J. S. BACH (trans. Weitz): Mortify us by thy grace, fr Cantata BWV 22. GUY WEITZ: Grand ChoeurPeter Van de Velde (1891 Schyven/Our Lady’s Cathedral, Antwerp) Aeolus 11091

Many of the instruments featured in this program will be visited during the next PIPEDREAMS Group Tour (May 15-26, 2018). Won’t you join us? Get the Low Countries lowdown here!

Filler – LEMMENS: Fanfare (see above)


APOBAPIPEDREAMS is supported by the generosity of Mr. & Mrs. Wesley C. Dudley, by grants from Walter McCarthy, Clara Ueland, and the Greystone Foundation, the Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation, Jan Kirchner on behalf of her family foundation, and by listener-contributors to this public radio station. Additional support comes from the Andover Organ Company of Methuen, Massachusetts and the Bedient Pipe Organ Company of Roca, Nebraska, members of APOBA, the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America, a collaborative of designers, creators, and maintainers of pipe organs found in religious and educational institutions, concert halls, and residences throughout the United States and beyond. A resource guide and member prospectus is available at APOBA.COM.

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