To End All Wars (II) #1846
…more music made in time of war, in reflection on war, and in commemoration of the centenary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice.
Hour 1
MARCEL DUPRÉ: Poeme héroïque, Op. 33 (1936) –Ben van Oosten (1928 Skinner-1998 Mander/University Chapel, Princeton, NJ) MG&D 316 1289
GUSTAV HOLST: Turn back, o man –Winchester Cathedral Choir/Andrew Lumsden, director; Jonathan Hope (1988 Harrison/Winchester Cathedral, England) Regent 437
HERBERT HOWELLS: Rhapsody in c#, Op. 17, no. 3 –Scott Farrell (1989 Mander/Rochester Cathedral, England) Regent 507
HOWELLS: Psalm Prelude No. 3, Set 1 (Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death) –Christopher Dearnley (1977 Mander/St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England) Hyperion 66394
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Lord, thou has been our refuge –Truro Cathedral Choir/Christopher Gray, director; Claude Lamon, trumpet; Luke Bond (1887 Willis/Truro Cathedral, England) Regent 451
CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Salvum fac populum tuum, Op. 84 (1917) –Philadelphia Brass; Joan Lippincott (1992 Mander/University Chapel, Princeton, NJ) Gothic 49072
Filler – ELGAR (trans. Blair): Carillon, Op. 75
Hour 2
HUBERT PARRY: Eventide (Abide with me), No. 5 fr 7 Chorale Preludes, Set 2 (1916) –Robert Benjamin Dobey (1933 Aeolian-Skinner/Girard College Chapel, Philadelphia, PA) Pro Organo 7059
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD: Organ Sonata No. 2 in g, Op. 151 (Eroica) (1917) –Eric Plutz (1991 Mander/University Chapel, Princeton, NJ) Pro Organo 7203
LEO SOWERBY: Requiescat in pace (1920) –Robert Parris (1927 Skinner/St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Rochester, NY) Premier 1039
HERBERT BREWER: Marche Heroique (1913) –Christopher Jacobson (1930 Aeolian/Duke University Chapel, Durham, NC) Pentatone 5186577
Filler – PARRY: Elegy in C