AGO '84 - California, Here We Come Again #8830 (Encore of #8594)
…an introduction to the 1984 National Biennial Convention of the American Guild of Organists, featuring digital recordings of concerts and recitals performed in and around San Francisco.
FRANZ LISZT: Prelude and Fugue on B-A-C-H -- Frederick Swann (1984 Ruffatti/Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco) California)
NIKOLAUS BRUHNS: Praeludium in e minor --Harald Vogel (1984 Fisk/Memorial Chapel, Stanford University)
EDWIN H. LEMARE: 2 Pieces (Carillon; A Study in Legato Pedaling) --Thomas Murray (1924 Skinner/Trinity Episcopal Church)
MARCO ENRICO BOSSI: Etude Symphonique --Gillian Weir (1958 Aeolian-Skinner/St. Luke's Episcopal Church)
GEORGE CRUMB: Pastorale Drone (premiere) --David Craighead (1967 Noehren/First Unitarian Church)
FRED BOCK: Festival Te Deum (premiere). NED ROREM: Hymn, Come, pure hearts, in sweetest measure. THEO MUSGRAVE: Anthem, The Lord's Prayer (premiere) --Choirs of Grace and St. Mary's Cathedrals
OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Dieu parmi nous (God Among Us), from La Nativité du Seigneur --Gillian Weir (1984 Ruffatti/Davies Symphony Hall)
On-location recordings were made by engineers Jack Vad and Michael Barone.
