More Fantasy Pieces #2141
. . . in which composers and performers let their imaginations run free.
Hour One
ANTONIO VALENTE: Fantasia in Mode 1 –Arnaud de Pasquale (1547 Anonymous/Church of St. Francis of Assisi/Castelbuono, Sicily) Harmonia Mundi 905331
JEHAN ALAIN: Deuxiemme Fantasie –Gillian Weir (1954 Harrison/Royal Festival Hall, London, England) Decca 484.1450
GIUSEPPE ROMANO: Fantasia on Verdi’s La Traviata, Op. 83 –Liuwe Tamminga (1778 Cavalletti-1862 Cavalli-2011 Giani/St. Peter’s Church, Saliceto di Cadeo, Italy) Passacaille 985
MARIAN SAWA: Fantazja Jasnogörska (1996) –Carson Cooman (2014 Fleiter, via Hauptwerk/St. Ludgerus Church, Billerbeck, Germany) Divine Art 25219
GEORGES BIZET (arr. Strony): Carmen Fantasy –Walt Strony (1949 Aeolian-Skinner/1st Presbyterian Church, Kilgore, TX) East Texas Pipe Organ Festival 94303
MARCO den TOOM: Fantasy on A word goes through the world (Door de wereld gaat een woord) –Marco den Toom (1743 Hinsz/Bovenkerk, Kampen, Netherlands) Cum Laude Classics 71033
Filler – J. S. BACH: Fantasy in C, BWV 570 –Ewald Kooiman (1732 Andreas Silbermann/Ebersmünster Abbey, Alsace, France) Aeolus 10761
Hour Two
MATTHIAS WECKMANN: Fantasia ex D –Léon Berben (1637 Stellwagen/St. Jacobi Church, Lübeck, Germany) Aeolus 11261
JEHAN ALAIN: Premiere Fantasie –Christophe Mantoux (1890 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Ouen Abbey, Rouen, France) Raven 163
CARSON COOMAN: Fantasia canonica, Op. 1342 (2019) –Erik Simmons (2014 Fleiter, via Hauptwerk/St. Ludgerus Church, Billerbeck, Germany) Divine Art 25218
BACH: Fantasia in c, BWV 1121 –Cristina Garcia Banegas (1739 Trost/Castle Church, Altenburg, Germany) DVG 140332
CÉSAR FRANCK: Fantasie in A –Gillian Weir (1888 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Sernin Basilica, Toulouse, France) Decca 484.1451
SAMUEL ROSSEAU: Fantasy in e, Op. 73 –Maurice Clement (1870 Dalstein & Haerpfer/2016 Thomas/St. Laurentius Church, Diekirch, Luxembourg) Aeolus 11141
Filler – ROMANO (see above)
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