For the Morning of Easter #1915
…the resurrection theme has inspired composers across many generations.
Hour 1
TRADITIONAL: Hymn, Jesus Christ is risen today –William Neil (1969 Aeolian-Skinner/National Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC) MSR Classics 1165
JOHANNES BUCHNER - SETHUS CALVISIUS - ANONYMOUS: Christ ist erstanden Verses –Veit Heller, bells; Daniel Beilschmidt (2015 Metzler/University Church St. Paul, Leipzig, Germany) Genuin 17453
J. S. BACH: 3 Orgelbüchlein Easter Preludes (Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV 626; Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag, BWV 629; Erstanden ist der heil’ge Christ, BWV 628) –Wolfgang Rübsam (1976 Flentrop/Duke University Chapel, Durham, NC) Naxos 8.553032
BOB CHILCOTT: Thy arising –Lincoln Cathedral Choir/Aric Prentice; Jeffrey Makinson (1898 Willis/Lincoln Cathedral, England) Regent 532
JOSEPH GUY ROPARTZ: Offertoire Pascal –Markus Eichenlaub (1898 Cavaillé-Coll/Santa Maria la Real Church, Azkoitia, Spain) Aeolus 10391
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Easter, fr 5 Mystical Songs –Hugo Popplewell, baritone; Clare College Choir/Graham Ross; Matthew Jorysz (1995 Marcussen/Tonbridge School, Kent, England) Harmonia Mundi 907655
PIERRE COGEN: Offrande for Easter –Olivier Penin (1859 Cavaillé-Coll+2005 Dargassies/Basilica St. Clothilde, Paris, France) Festivo 6962432
TRADITIONAL (arr. Cherwien): Now the green blade riseth –National Lutheran Choir/David Cherwien (2002 Reuter/St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, Bloomington, MN) NLC 1922
NORBERTO GUINALDO: Eternal Praises, fr 6 Contemplations of the Pascal Lamb –Norberto Guinaldo (1963 Reuter/United Methodist Church, Garden Grove, CA) Guinaldo 2014
Filler – ANONYMOUS (see above)
Hour 2
J. S. BACH: Heut’ triumphiret Gottes Sohn, BWV 630 –Stephen Cleobury (1968-2016 Harrison/King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England) KKC 020
JEAN TITELOUZE: Ad Coenam Verses –Les Chantres du Roy; Yves-G. Préfontain (1699 Tribout/Church of St. Martin, Seurre, France) ATMA 2558
CHARLES TOURNEMIRE: Dominica Resurrectionis, Op. 56, no. 17, fr L’orgue mystique –Vincent Boucher (2006 Casavant/Guardian Angels Church, Lachine, Quebec, Canada) ATMA 2740
PATRICK HADLEY: My beloved spake –Exeter Cathedral Choir/Timothy Nolan; Timothy Parsons (2014 Harrison/Exeter Cathedral, England) Regent 524
GERRE HANCOCK: Holy Week (Palm Sunday-Maundy Thursday-Easter Day) –Todd Wilson & Kevin Kwan (1969 Adams-2005 Mann & Trupiano/St. Thomas Church, New York, NY) Raven 951
Filler – TRADITIONAL (see above)
