A Marvelous Miscellany #2516
. . . some select and savory sonorities representing just the tip of the iceberg from a pile of recent recordings.
Hour 1
J. S. BACH (trans. Dupré): Sinfonia to Cantata No. 29 –Josef Still (1974 Klais/Trier Cathedral, Germany) Aeolus 11421
JAN van EYKEN: Moderato (i.), fr Sonata No. 1 in c, Op. 13 –Ute Gremmel-Geuchen (1864 Ibach/St. Gertrud’s Church, Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands) Aeolus 11371
CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Cantabile (iv.), fr Symphony No.6, Op. 42, no. 2 –Jens Korndörfer (1889 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Sernin Basilica, Toulouse, France) Organum Classics 241014
JEFFREY MOSS: Rubber Duckie –Zach Frame (Organ Piper Pizza, Greenfield, WI). DUKE ELLINGTON: Sophisticated Lady –Jelani Eddington (Carmex Labs Warehouse, Franklin, WI) ATOS 2023
HERBERT HOWELLS: Siciliano for a High Ceremony –John Sherer (2015 Quimby/4th Presbyterian Church, Chicago, IL) Gothic 49343/4
SIMEON TEN HOLT: Canto Ostinato (excerpt) –Eric Vloeimans, trumpet; Aart Bergwerff (1922 Sauer/Orgelpark, Amsterdam, Netherlands) Brilliant Classics 97409
Filler – BACH Sinfonia (see above)
Hour 2
FRANZ SCHMIDT: Fugue in A –Andreas Jetter (1927 Behmann/St. Martin’s Church, Dornbirn, Austria) Ambiente-Audio 2049
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Magnificat primi toni, BuxWV 203 –Jonathan Moyer (1637 Stellwagen/St. Jacobi Church, Lübeck, Germany) Loft 1165
ANONYMOUS: Washington’s March –Philip Cooper (1776 Tannenberg/Moravian Historical Society, Nazareth, PA) Cooper Volume 3
MILOS SOKOLA: Passacaglia quasi toccata na téma B-A-C-H –Iain Quinn (2002 Mander/Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, Atlanta, GA) Naxos 8.574544
BACH: Prelude in G, BWV 568 –Frederick Hohman (2023 Taylor & Boody/Ancilla Domini Chapel, Donaldson, IN) Pro Organo 7105
CHARLES TOURNEMIRE: Triptyque, fr Suite No. 26 (In Festo Ss. Trinitatis, fr L’Orgue Mystique –Peter Stevens (1932 Willis/Westminster Cathedral, London, England) Ad Fontes 013
JEAN LANGLAIS: Poem of Happiness, Op. 153 –Alessandro Perin (1967-1999 Tamburini-Bonato/San Lorenzo Cathedral, Abano Terme, Italy) Brilliant Classics 96361
Filler – SCHMIDT (see above)
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