From Darkness to Light #1441
…music of contrast and contradiction, a progression of mood and spirit leading to revelation.
Hour 1
MYRON ROBERTS: Prelude and Trumpetings –James Bobb (2011 Holtkamp/Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Apple Valley, MN) Pipedreams Archive (r. 5/10/13)
J. S. BACH: Fantasy and Fugue in c, BWV 537 –Virgil Fox (Aeolian-Skinner/Riverside Church, New York City) Organ Arts 4
CYRIL JENKINS: Dawn –John Balka (1971 Ruffatti/St. Mary’s Cathedral, San Francisco, CA) Reference 98
MAURICE RAVEL (trans. Idenstam): Daybreak, fr Daphnis et Chloé –Gunnar Idenstam (1812 Stahlhuth-2002 Jann/St. Martin’s Church, Dudelange, Luxembourg) BIS 2049
THÉDORE DUBOIS: Verset de procession –Ursina Caflish (1872 Kuhn/Neumünster, Zurich, Switzerland) Guild 7340
CESAR FRANCK: Cantabile & Piece heroique –Susan Landale (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/Church of St. Sulpice, Paris, France) Calliope 9941/2
Hour 2
BACH: Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV 665 –Lionel Rogg (1761 J-A Silbermann/Abbey Church, Arlesheim, Switzerland) Harmonia Mundi 290779
OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Combat de la mort et de la vie, fr Les corps glorieux –Olivier Latry (1868 Cavaille-Coll/Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris) Deutsche Grammophon 471 480-2
W. F. MOZART: Fantasy in f, K. 594 –E. Power Biggs (1735 Müller/St. Bavo Church, Haarlem, The Netherlands) Columbia 6208
ALEXANDRE GUILMANT: Marche funebre et chant seraphique, Op. 17, no. 3 –Will Headlee (1950 Holtkamp/Crouse College, Syracuse University, NY) Raven 440
JEAN LANGLAIS: Death and Resurrection, fr Trois paraphrases grégoriennes, Op. 5, no. 3 –Ann Labounsky (1977 Casavant/St. Peter Cathedral, Erie, PA) Vox au Vent Volume 1