Toccata! #0847
…hot to the touch, and hotter to hear, these compositions cover the keyboard with memorable sonic effects.
Part 1
RONALD WATSON: Toccata –Kevin Bowyer (1933 Hill, Norman & Beard/Royal Hospital School Chapel, Hollbrook, Suffolk, England, UK) Regis CD-8104
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Toccata, Opus 7 –Keith John (1996 Rieger/Fuldaer Dom, Fulda, Germany) Priory PRCD774
MONS LEIDVIN TAKLE: Blues-Toccata –Christopher Herrick (2002 Letourneau/Winspear Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) Hyperion CDA67458
MARCEL PAPONAUD: Toccata [1931] –Carol Williams (1998 Austin/St. Mary College Chapel, Moraga, CA) Melcot Music CD-018
SERGEI PROKOFIEV (transcribed by Jean Guillou): Toccata, Opus 11 –Olivier Latry (1868 Cavaillé-Coll/Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France) Deutsche Grammophon 474 8162
Part 2
FERNAND de la TOMBELLE: Toccata –Jan Mulder (1890 Cavaillé-Coll/Église Saint-Ouen, Rouen, France) Festivo FECD-134
TOMAS GARBIZU: Toccata con Diapente –Willibald Guggenmos (1999 Eule/St. Michael Church, Schwabmünchen, Germany) Unda Maris UM-20091
PATRICK GOWERS: Toccata & Fugue [1970-1988] –Kevin Bowyer (1995 Marcussen/St. Augustine Chapel, Tonbridge School, Kent, England, UK) Nimbus NI 5580
Part 3
JOHANN ERNST EBERLIN: Toccata Number 7 in D –Florian Pagitsch (1743 Werne; 1969 Pirchner/Église Saint Nikolaus, Strassburg, France) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 320 0767
WOLF LEIDEL: Toccata Delectatione, Opus 5, number 35 –Kevin Bowyer (1969 J.W. Walker & Sons/Blackburn Cathedral, England, UK) Priory PRCD001
LOUIS BROQUET: Toccata, from Suite for Organ [1930] –Georges Athanasiades (1950 Kuhn/Abbey Church, Saint Maurice, Switzerland) Tudor CD-7130
BARRY FERGUSON: Toccata for Joy, from South & West Suite –Roger Sayer (1992 Klais/Hallgrimskirkja, Reykjavik, Iceland) Priory PRCD495
Filler –FERNAND de la TOMBELLE (see above)