2008 GOArt/Yokota organ (the Craighead-Saunders Organ) at Christ Church in Rochester, NY, an instrument modeled after a 1776 Casparini instrument in Lithuania.
2008 GOArt/Yokota organ (the Craighead-Saunders Organ) at Christ Church in Rochester, NY, an instrument modeled after a 1776 Casparini instrument in Lithuania.
Ruth Phinney of WXXI

Pipedreams Live! at the Eastman School (III) #2443

. . . continuing our series of programs featuring in-concert performances and conversations.

Hour 1

DIETERICH BUXTEHUDEPraeludium in d, BuxWV 140 --Ryan Greene, organist; Dan Millenberg & Nathan Barcelona, pumpers

LOUIS VIERNEAria, fr Symphony No. 6, Op. 59 --Dominic Fiacco

GEORG BÖHMPartita, Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele (excerpts) --Jonghee Yoon

MAX REGERTe Deum (ii.), fr 12 Orgelstücke, Op. 59, no. 12 --Matthew Barry

Filler – C.P.E. BACHAllegro (i.), fr Sonata in F, Wq 265, no. 4Hans Davidsson (Loft 1115)

Hour 2

J. S. BACHNun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 --Mihail Strezev, organist. 

PIET KEEToccata (iii.), fr Triptych on Psalm 86 --Andrew Johnson, organist; Jacob Montgomery & Alex Little, pumpers. 

CÉSAR FRANCKPiece Héroique --Nathan Barcelona, organist.  ANDREW LIUSol (2022) --Alex Little.

DOMENICO ZIPOLIPastorale in CDOMENICO SCARLATTISonata in C, K. 255David Higgs (18th c. Italian Baroque organ/Memorial Art Museum, Rochester, NY) Loft 1077

Filler – C.P.E. BACH:  Allegretto (iii.), fr Sonata in F, Wq. 265, no. 3\4 (Loft 1115) 

The in-concert performances alternate between the Baroque-styled 2008 GOArt/Yokota organ (modeled after a 1776 Casparini instrument in Lithuania which involves a hand-pumped wind supply) and a romantic-era 1893 Hook & Hastings organ at Christ Church, Rochester, NY (r. 11/12/23) 

1893 Hook & Hastings Organ in Rochester, NY
1893 Hook & Hastings Organ in Rochester, NY
Eastman School of Music

Thanks again to engineers Andrew Croucher and Rob Braden for capturing the good sounds, to producer Ruth Phinney of WXXI for her organizational finesse, and to David Higgs and all of the Eastman School faculty for preparing their students and facilitating Michael Barone’s appearances in Rochester.

You will enjoy revisit some of Michael Barone’s previous outings at Eastman:

Continuing support of PIPEDREAMS is provided in loving memory of Lucinda and Wesley Dudley by their family, with additional support from Walter McCarthy, Clara Ueland, and the Greystone Foundation, from Jan and Steve Kirchner, from the Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation, and from listener-contributors to this public radio station.  Support also comes from Taylor & Boody Organ, Builders of Staunton, VA and the A. Thompson-Allen Company of New Haven, CT, members of APOBA, the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America, a collaborative of designers, creators, and maintainers of pipe organs found in religious and educational institutions, concert halls, and residences throughout the United States and beyond.  An APOBA resource guide and member prospectus is available at APOBA.COM.