Prizewinners Play #1906
…young musicians on the way up perform in Kansas, Georgia, and Massachusetts.
Hour 1
LEO SOWERBY: Comes Autumn Time. THOMAS KERR: Arietta –Aaron Tan (2016 Richards, Fowkes/Village Presbyterian Church, Prairie Village, KS) PD Archive (r. 7/2/18). Mr. Tan took First Prize in the American Guild of Organists 2018 National Young Artist Competition in Organ Performance.
STEPHEN PAULUS: Organic Romp. ROBERT HORTON: Improvisation –Robert Horton (1981 Kney/Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, MO) PD Archive (r. 7/3/18). Mr. Horton won Second Prize and the Audience Prize in the American Guild of Organists 2018 National Competition in Organ Improvisation.
SIGFRID KARG-ELERT: La nuit, fr Trois Impressions, Op. 72. LOUIS VIERNE: Final, fr Symphony No. 6, Op. 59 –Aaron Tan (r. 7/2/18)
Filler – BOLCOM: Jesus loves me, fr Gospel Preludes –Aaron Tan (see above)
Thanks to audio engineers William F. Lund and Kathrine Handford from Digital On Location for providing audio for this hour.
Hour 2
J. S. BACH: Fantasy & Fugue in g, BWV 542. VINCENT PERSICHETTI: Organ Sonata –Chase Loomer (2002 Létourneau/Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Atlanta, GA) PD Archive (r. 4/21/18). Mr. Loomer took 1st Prize in the 2018 Taylor Organ Competition.
FRANZ DANKSAGMÜLLER: Estampie (2007). BACH: Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 682. BACH: Adagio & Fugue in C, BWV 564 –Adriaan Hoek (2000 Richards, Fowkes/1st Lutheran Church, Boston, MA). PD Archive (r. 9/9/18). Mr. Hoek won the Yuko Hayashi Memorial First Prize at the 2018 Boston Bach International Organ Competition.
Filler – BACH: Passacaglia in c, BWV 582 –Aaron Tan (see above)
