On a Spring Note #1614
…as seasons come and go, who is not filled with a sense of joyous celebration at the coming of Spring!?
Hour 1
ALFRED HOLLINS: Spring Song –Roy Massey (1892 Willis-1978 Harrison/Hereford Cathedral, England) Priory 103
RUBE BLOOM: Spring Fever –John Giacchi (Wurlitzer/Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, IL) Giacchi 003
EDVARD GRIEG (trans. Fox): To Spring, Op. 43, no. 6 –Virgil Fox (1954 Aeolian-Skinner/Riverside Church, New York City) EMI Classics 65426
IGOR STRAVINSKY (trans. Tharp): Le sacre du printemtp –Stephen Tharp (1949 Aeolian-Skinner/1st Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, MA) Pipedreams Archive (r. 6/27/14)
SIDNEY TORCH: On a spring note –Tom Hazleton (Wurlitzer/Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CA) Klavier 77-14
Hour 2
MARY BETH BENNETT: Variations on Outbursts of Spring, Triumphant –Mary Beth Bennett (1992 Schantz/7th Street Christian Church, Richmond, VA) MBB 1/2015
NATHANIEL SHILKRET: Jennine, I dream of lilac time –John McCall (1927 Wurlitzer/Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL) JCM-003
RICHARD RODGERS: Spring is here, fr I married an angel –George Wright (Hollywood Philharmonic Organ/Wright Studio, Hollywood, CA) Banda 3322
RICHARD RODGERS: Younger than springtime, fr South Pacific –George Wright (Wurlitzer/Richard Vaughan Studio, Los Angeles, CA) Boston Skyline 129
PAUL LINCKE: Spring, beautiful spring –George Wright (Hollywood Philharmonic Organ/Wright Studio, Hollywood, CA) Banda 8480
AVRIL ANDERSON: The grass is sleeping –Timothy Bond (1998 Jehmlich/St. Wolfgang’s Church, Schneeberg, Germany) Regent 252
ALFRED HOLLINS: A Song of Sunshine –Simon Nieminski (1930 Kilgen-2012 Reuter/3rd Baptist Church, Saint Louis, MO) Regent 474
FIRMIN SWINNEN: Sunshine Toccata, fr Longwood Sketches –Thomas Murray (1930 Aeolian/Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA) DTR 8305
For your further enjoyment, we recommend these archive programs with seasonal content:
Some Spring Notes (#1114)
Spring is Here (#1215)
Spring’s Bach (#1511)
