Britain's Dame Gillian Weir is one of the world's foremost musical artists.
Britain's Dame Gillian Weir is one of the world's foremost musical artists.
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October 29, 1984

Gillian Weir in Concert #8457

…the world-famous British recitalist performs the dedicatory program on the new J.W. Walker & Sons organ (2-manuals, 30 stops) at the Breck School chapel, Minneapolis. This is the first instrument by this reputable English firm to be installed in the United States.

FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Organ Sonata No. 3 in A (1st movement)

FRANK BRIDGE: Adagio in E

FRANCOIS COUPERIN: Messe pour les Couvents (excerpts from the Gloria section)

J.S. BACH: Trio Sonata No. 1 in E-flat, S. 525

J.S. BACH: Fugue in E-flat, S. 552

GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI: Canzona

JEAN LANGLAIS: Epilogue on a Theme of Frescobaldi

JEAN LANGLAIS: Dialogue sur les Mixtrues, from Suite breve

LOUIS VIERNE: 3 Pieces (Impromptu; Scherzo; Toccata)

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