American Holiday #0426
Through folk tunes and patriotic airs, the pipe organ celebrates our national spirit with it’s own kind of fireworks.
LEO SOWERBY: Pageant –Ken Cowan (1998 Austin/St. Mary College Chapel, Moraga, CA) Austin Organs CD-101
HORATIO PARKER: Scherzo, Opus 32, number 3 –Martin Weyer (1868 E. & G.G. Hook/St. Joseph University Chapel, Philadelphia, PA) Raven OAR-410
ISAAC FLAGLER: Variations on an American Air, Swanee River –Thomas Trotter (2001 Klais/Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England, UK) Symphony Hall CD-2
FREDERICK HOHMAN: A Patriot’s Processional –Frederick Hohman (2002 Reuter/Trinity UMC, Wilmette, IL) Pro Organo Archive
TOM HAZLETON: Patriotic Medley –Tom Hazleton (1927 Wurlitzer/Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL) ATOS Alabama 2001
CHARLES W. ORE: Five, of Eight –Kermit Peters, ob; Grant Peters, trumpet; Charles W. Ore (1985 Casavant Frères/Strauss Performing Arts Center; University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE) Organ Works CD-04
WILBUR HELD: Variations on Amazing Grace –Robert Murray, violin; Ardyth Lohuis (1951; 1968 Aeolian-Skinner/St. Stephen Episcopal, Richmond, VA) Raven OAR-650
ARTHUR RHEA: Toccata on an American Folk Tune [Light] –James Hicks (1960; 1996 Austin/The Presbyterian Church, Morristown, NJ) Pro Organo CD 7187
