Going On Record #8614
…A selective quarterly sampling of recent organ recordings, with emphasis on the unusual and unusually attractive. This potpourri covers a wide variety of musical types, performance styles, and organ-building attitudes as displayed on LP's, CD's and tapes of foreign and domestic vintage. Host Michael Barone provides revealing commentary.
J.S. BACH: Fanfare Fugue in C David Dahl (1984 Fritts-Richards/St. Alphonsus, Seattle, Washington)
J.S. BACH: Fugue in c-minor, S. 546 Michael Murray (1965 Beckerath/St Andreas Church, Hildesheim, W. Germany)
J.S. BACH: Trio Sonata No. 5 in C, S. 529 (last movement) Marie Claire Alain (1980 Mathis and Son/St. Hilaire Church, Naefels, Switzerland)
J.S. BACH: Easter Oratorio Sinfonia, S. 249. J.S. BACH: Jesu, joy of man's desiring Empire Brass Quintet; Douglas Major (1938 Aeolian-Skinner/National Cathedral, Washington, Washington_Dc)
J.S. BACH: Allein Gott settings Pacific Lutheran University Choir; David Dahl
HELMUT SCHECK: Kleine Partita on Wer nur den lieben Gott Ralph Lockwood, French horn; Melanie Ninnemann (1991 Fritts/Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona)
AUGUST DE BOEK: Allegretto, from 3 pieces Jozef Sluys (1897 Van Bever/St Peter's Church, Brussels)
EDWIN H. LEMARE: Concertstueck No. 2 in form of a Tarantella, Op. 90 Frederick Hohman (Aeolian-Skinner/Epiphany Church, Washington, DC)
CLAUDE GOUDIMEL/ANTHONI VAN NOORDT/HENDRIK SPEUY: Settings of Psalm 116 Harald Vogel (1660 organ at Uttum, Ostfriesland)
HEINRICH SCHEIDEMANN: Praeambulum and Chorale (with "birds") Harald Vogel (1692 Arp Schnitger/Ludgerikirche, Norden, Germany)
JOSE ALBENIZ: Offertorio Guy Bovet (Caimari/Collegiate Church of St Augustine, Mallorca, Spain)
FELIX MENDELSSOHN (trans. W.T. Best): Prelude and Fugue in e-minor, Op. 35 Nicolas Kynaston (1980 Klais/Dom, Altenberg, Germany)
