American Tapestry #1727
…whether picturesque or provocative, these diverse composers weave an intriguing spell.
Hour 1
LEO SOWERBY: Pageant –Garnell Copeland (1956 Aeolian-Skinner/St. Thomas Church, New York, NY) Vermont Organ Academy 88295
JAMES H. ROGERS: Scherzoso –Charles Echols (1927 Casavant-2001 Schantz/St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Mahtomedi, MN) Raven 978
ALFRED FEDAK: Variations on Beach Spring –Christopher Marks (1865 Beach/United Presbyterian Church, Schaghticoke, NY) OHS 2006
GARY DAVISON: Magnificat, fr St. Francis Canticles –Washington National Cathedral Girl Choristers/ Michael McCarthy, director; Christopher Betts (Aeolian-Skinner/National Cathedral) Gothic 49289
JAMES WOODMAN: Harmony & Counterpoint in C (Lydian) –Erik Simmons (1973 Marcussen/Laurenskerk, Rotterdam, Netherlands) Soundspells 139
GEORGE BAKER: Danse Diaboloque –Stephen Tharp (2009 Schoenstein/St. James Episcopal Church, New York, NY) Acis 31995
OLIVER SHAW: The Bristol March. ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK: Kum ba yah. SHAW: Trip to Pawtucket –Timothy Broege (1885 Roosevelt/Memorial Church, Elberon, NJ) Glass Bottom Studios 2016
DAVID ASHLEY WHITE: 2 Pieces (Aria; Fanfare for St. Anthony) –Sigurd Øgaard (1991 Fisk/Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church, Houston, TX) Gothic 49229
Hour 2
CRAIG PHILLIPS: Fugue on the Carillon d’Art –David Heller (2009 Letourneau/Christ Church United Methodist, Louisville, KY) Raven 971
BILLY MAYERL: Jazz Master. GEORGE GERSHWIN: They can’t take that away from me. JOSEF MYROW: You make me feel so young –Jelani Eddington (Wurlitzer/Renaissance Theatre, Mansfield, OH); Donny Rankin (Wurlitzer/Palace Theatre, Marion, OH) ATOS 2016
DAVID ASHLEY WHITE: Canzona for Oboe and Organ –Grace Tice, oboe; Yuri McCoy (1998 Schoenstein/Chapel of St. Basil, University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX) Gothic 49299
STANLEY FRIEDMAN: Spin the painted pony –Carolyn Treybig, flute; Joel Treybig, trumpet; Andew Risinger (1969 Aeolian-Skinner/McAfee Concert Hall, Belmont University, Nashville, TN) Curvepoint 2017
ERIC STEWART: Sonetto –Felix Hell (1914 Steere-1958 Möller/St. Mark Lutheran Church, Hanover, PA) MSR Classics 1542
ANTHONY NEWMAN: 3 Pieces (Prelude in C; Entr’acte; Triple Fugue in C) –Anthony Newman (1995 Russell/St. Matthew’s Church, Bedford, NY) Bachworks 1
Check us out online for more details about this upcoming tour October 30-November 13, 2017 (including a special day in Los Angeles), and plan to register and join us.
For further fun, we recommend these additional programs with an all-American focus:
Variations on America (Program #1225)
The American Muse (Program #0918)
American Holiday (Program #0426)
Bach in America (Program #1510)