More Concertos #1401
…whether old or new, with ensembles large or small, innovative music for organ with orchestra continues to fascinate.
Hour 1
J. S. BACH: Organ Concerto in d, BWV 1052a (derived from cantata movements) –(mvt. 1) Le Parlement de Musique/Martin Gester, conductor; Andre Isoir (1990 Westenfelder/St. Macre, Fere-en-Tardenois, France) La Dolce Volta 118/20; (mvt. 2) Insieme Strumentale di Roma/Giorgio Sasso, director; Salvatore Carchiolo (2000 Debliech trunk organ) Brilliant Classics 94340; (mvt. 3) Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox, conductor/Peter Hurford 1969 Grant, Degens & Bradbeer/University of York, England) Argo 425.479-2
ROBIN DINDA: Organ Concerto No. 1 (premiere) –Eastern Festival Orchestra/Gerard Schwarz, conductor; John Alexander (1982 Fisk/Christ United Methodist Church, Greensboro, NC) Pipedreams Archive (r. 6/29/11)
FILLER– BACH: 1st Mvt. (Brilliant Classics)
Hour 2
GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI: Toccata in G; Canzona No. 5 in g –Boston Brass Ensemble; E. Power Biggs (1958 Flentrop/Adolphus Busch Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA) Sony 62353
ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto in F for Violin, Organ and Strings, RV 767 –L’Arte dell’Arco Ensemble/Federico Guglielmo, director; Roberto Loreggian (chamber organ) Brilliant Classics 94099
ANTONIO VIVALDI (trans. Bellotti): Concerto in g, Op. 10, no. 2 (La Notte) –Edoardo Bellotti (18th c. Italian anonymous/University Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY) Loft 1097
C. P. E. BACH: Organ Concerto in G –Orchestre d’Auvergne/Arie van Beek, director; Olivier Vernet (1991 Aubertin/St. Louis de Vichy, France) Ligia Digital 0104073-99
FILLER– DINDA: 3rd Mvt. (See above)
On the occasion of the premiere of Robin Dinda's Organ Concerto, three additional new concertos were presented. Check them out in these previous PIPEDREAMS programs: