500 Years of Italian Organ Music #1842
…an overview of organ repertoire from the cradle of classical music, Italy.
Hour 1
MARCO ANTONIO CAVAZZONI: Salve Virgo –Fabio Antonio Falcone (Anonymous 17th c./St. Giuseppe, Montevecchio)
MICHELANGELO ROSSI: Toccata No. 7 –Ricardo Castignetti (1564 Antegnati/St. Barbara, Mantua)
GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI: Toccatas in F (2) –Robert Loreggian (Anonymous 18th c./Church of the Annunciation, Casatico di Marcaria)
GIOVANNI GABRIELI: Canzon del duodecimo tono –Liuwe Tamminga (1475 de Prato) & Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini (1586 Malamini/San Petronio Basilica, Bologna)
BERNARDO PASQUINI: Sonata No. 1 in D for Two Organs –Luca Scandali (1757 Nacchini) & Hadrian Jourdan (1785 Callido/Basilica Santa Maria della Misericordia, Fermo)
IGNAZO CIRRI: Sonata No. 2 in F –Massimo Gabba (San Bononio, Pozzengo)
ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto in F for Violin, Organ and Strings, RV 542 –L’Arte dell’Arco/ Federico Guglielmo, violin; Robert Loreggian (Anonymous 17th c./Oratorio de San Bovo, Padua)
PADRE DAVIDE da BERGAMO: Sinfonia in D –Marco Ruggeri (1855 Gudici/Parish church, Villa de Serio, Bergamo)
Filler – FRESCOBALDI
Hour 2
DOMENICO SCARLATTI: Sonata in g, K. 35 –Vincent Boucher (1993 Wilhelm/Holy Redeemer Church, Montreal, Quebec) ATMA 2341
DOMENICO ALBERTI: Sonata in g –Manuel Tomadin (1773 Dacci/Marano Laguare, Undine)
VINCENZO PETRALI: Sonata in F per l’Offertorio; Sonata Finale –Marco Ruggeri (1862 Serassi/Parish Church of Gottolengo)
FERRUCCIO BUSONI: 3 Preludes, fr Op. 37 (Nos. 1, 2, & 4) –Paolo Bottini (1968 Bevilacqua/St. Andrea Church, Empoli, Italy) Bongiovanni 5191
MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Prelude on a 12-Tone Row –Livia Mazzanti (1988 Kleuker-Steinmeyer/Tonhalle, Zurich, Switzerland) Aeolus 10541
MASSIMO NOSETTI: Rondo-Scherzo –Domenico Severin (2013 Bonato/Villasanta Cathedral, Italy) Syrius 141471
GIUSEPPE VERDI: I Lombardi Prelude –Paolo Bottini (1861 Serassi/St. Andrew of the Cross, Bergamo, Italy) Bongiovanni 5179
Filler – VIVALDI
Unless otherwise notes, most performances…particularly in Hour One…come from a 50-CD box set, 500 Years of Organ Music (Brilliant Classics 95310), though some items may be separately available in the Brilliant Classics catalog.
