Michael Quimby and Michael Barone with the winners of the AGO/Quimby Regional Competitions for Young Organists

Rising Stars & Pipedreams Live! (I)

…young winners of the Quimby-AGO Regional Competitions perform at the Community of Christ Auditorium in Independence, Missouri.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of February 10, 2019

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

J. S. BACH:  Toccata in F, BWV 540.  MARCEL DUPRÉ:  Variations on a Noël, Op. 20 –Ben Kerswell (North Central Region).

HERBERT HOWELLS:  Paean.  FLOR PEETERS:  Aria.  ANTONIN DVORAK (trans. Lemare):  Carnival Overture, Op. 92 –Clara Gerdes (Mid-Atlantic Region)

HENRY PURCELL:  Trumpet Tune and Bell Symphony –John Obetz (RBW 010)

Filler – PEETERS (see above)

Hour 2

JEAN LANGLAIS:  Incantation pour un jour saint –John Obetz (RBW 010)

DOMINIC PANG:  Trumpet Voluntary in F.  ANGELA KRAFT CROSS:  Tree of Life. FRANZ LISZT:  Prelude & Fugue on B-A-C-H  –Dominic Pang (Western Region)

EUGENE GIGOUT:  Scherzo. FLORENCE PRICE (trans. Bickett):  Andante, fr Piano Sonata in e.  JOSEF RHEINBERGER:  Passacaglia, fr Sonata No. 8 in e, Op. 132 –Matthew Bickett (Great Lakes Region)

Filler – BACH: Toccata (see above)

Michael Barone chats with these promising youthful performers during the 2018 AGO National Convention (r. 7/5/18). They played the legendary 113-rank Aeolian-Skinner organ made famous through The Auditorium Organ broadcasts with John Obetz.

Continuing support of PIPEDREAMS is provided in loving memory of Wesley and Lucinda Dudley by their family, with additional support from Walter McCarthy, Clara Ueland, and the Greystone Foundation, by Jan Kirchner on behalf of her family foundation, by the Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation, in celebration of the life of Martha Hulings Kaemmer, and by listener-contributors to this public radio station. Additional support comes from Holtkamp Organ Company of Cleveland, OH, and Integrated Organ Technologies, Inc. of Roswell, GA, 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. An APOBA resource guide and member prospectus is available at APOBA.COM.