The New Releases #1644
…another sampler from among the remarkable influx of recently produced recordings, with music from five centuries.
Hour 1
JOHANN CASPAR KERLL: Toccata No. 7. JOHANN JACOB FROBERGER: Canzona No 2, in g, FBWV 302 –Magdalena Hasibeder (1642 Wöckherl, Franciscan Church, Vienna, Austria) Raumklang 3503
JOHANN JACOB FROBERGER: Toccata No. 22 in C –Yannick Varlet (2010 Caill/Goulven Church, Brittany, France) Continuo 117
J.S. BACH: Canonic Variations, Vom Himmel hoch, BWV 769 (selections) –Maude Gratton (1737 Silbermann/Friedenskirche, Ponitz, Germany) Outhere Music 21
HERBERT HOWELLS: Master Tallis’s Testament –David Heller (2009 Letourneau/Christ Church United Methodist, Louisville, KY) Raven 971
ARTHUR BIRD: Marsch der Aethiopier, Op. 42 –Arits Wodehouse (1916 Mason & Hamlin harmonium) Raven 962
CHARLES GOUNOD: O Salutaris –Christ Church Schola Cantorum/Stephen Kennedy, director; Joris Verdin (1885 Mustel harmonium) Loft 1126/27
BARBARA DENNERLEIN: Blues in the Pipeline –Barbara Dennerlein (2012 Woehl/Studio Acousticum, Piteå, Sweden) Bebab250977
JOHN SCOTT (arr.): Creator of the stars of night. CARL RÜTTI: I wonder as I wonder –St. John’s College Choir/Andrew Methsingha, director; Joseph Wicks (1994 Mander/St. John’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England) Signum 458
JOHN RUTTER: Psalm 150 –St. Albans Girls and Cathedral Choirs & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Lucas, director; Tom Winpenny (1963 Harrison/St. Albans Abbey, England) Naxos 8.573394
Filler – BACH (see above)
Hour 2
KAJ-ERIK GUSTAFSSON: Chorale-prelude, Arise, ye valleys. JACK MATTSSON: Joy –James Hicks (1965 Kangasala/St. Michael’s Church, Turku, Finland) Pro Organo 7279
CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Allegro (iii.), fr Symphonie gothique (No. 9), Op. 70 –Joseph Nolan (1846 Cavaillé-Coll/La Madeleine, Paris) Signum 347
PIERRE de BRÉVILLE: Priere –Anne Robert, violin; Jacques Boucher (1815-1996 Casavant/Eglise St-Jean-Baptiste, Montréal, Quebec, Canada) SMD 271
VELI KUJALA: CybOrgan (Part 1) –Uusinta Ensemble; Veli Kujala, electronics; Susanne Kujala (1982 Kangasala/Leppävaara Church, Finland) Alba 393
YANA MANGI (arr. Shtegman): The Sun –Yana Mangi, voice; Tobbe Broström, percussion; Kristina Shtegman (1987 Grönlund/Jokkmokk Church, Sweden) Jokkmokk Parish 16
GIOVANNI TRABACI: Canzona No. 6 –Francesco Cera (1570 Anonymous/Church of Sant’ Antonio, Salandra, Italy) Brilliant Classics 94897
GIOVANNI MORANDI: Post Communion in E –Marco Ruggeri (1791 Callido/Borca d Cadore, Italy) BrilliantClassics 95333
EDWARD ELGAR (trans. Lemare): Gavotte –Benjamin Nichols (2013 Dobson/Merton College Chapel, Oxford, England) Delphian 34162
EDVARD GRIEG (trans. Ellsasser): Gavotte, fr Holberg Suite, Op. 40 –Thomas Murray (1927 Skinner/Woolsey Hall, New Haven, CT) Delos 3525
EUGENE GIGOUT (arr. McIntosh): Grand Choeur Dialogué –Amalgam Brass Ensemble; Christopher Jacobson (1932 Aeolian/Duke University Chapel, Durham, NC) Pentatone 5186 577
Filler – RUTTER (see above)