Past Masters #1917
…recalling famous and forgotten names from the past who still engage us with their unique talents.
Hour 1
PAUL MANZ: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty –Festival Brass; David Cherwien (1966 Schlicker/Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN) Mount Olive 3602
PAUL MANZ: Improvisation on St. Anne –Paul Manz (1966 Schlicker/Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN) Mount Olive 2021
JEAN GUILLOU: The Inflamed Soul, fr Hyperion –Jean Guillou (1989 van den Heuvel/St. Euscache, Paris, France) Dorian 90134
MAX REGER: Fantasy, Wachet auf, Op. 52, no. 2 –Heinz Wunderlich (1960 Kemper/St. Jacobi Church, Hamburg, Germany) Signum 2600
Filler – MANZ: Improvisation (see above)
We celebrate the centenaries of Paul Manz (b. 5/10/1919) and Heinz Wunderlich (4/25/1919), and lament the passing of Jean Guillou (d. 1/26/2019)
Hour 2
J. S. BACH: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 731. BACH: Fantasy in g, BWV 542 –Anton Heiller (1959 Marcussen/St. Mary Church, Hälsingborg, Sweden) Vanguard 72014
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Praeludium in e, BuxWV 142 –Walter Kraft (1955 Kemper/Marienkirche, Lübeck, Germany) Vox 3613
CLARENCE DICKINSON: Allegro maestoso, fr Storm King Symphony –Robert Baker (1954 Aeolian-Skinner/Riverside Church, New York, NY) Aeolian-Skinner Legacy 89500
JOHN LENNON & PAUL McCARTNEY (arr. Meyer): Michelle. MAURICE RAVEL (arr. Meyer): Bolero –Hannes Meyer (1971 Genf/City Casion, Basel; 1955 Klais/Konstanz Münster, Switzerland) Stereoplay 697020
Filler – BACH: Fugue in g, BWV 542 (see Fantasy above)