An International Organ Exposition #2116

Hour One

ANNIBALE PADOVANO:  Toccata on the 6th Tone –Marco Ghirotti (2003 Zanin/Chiesa San Bernardino, Verona, Italy) Tactus 526601

ANONYMOUS:  Paumgartner, fr Buxheim Organ Book.  ANONYMOUS:  Felix namque, fr Robertsbridge Codex –Kalevi Kiviniemi (@1390 Anonymous/Notre Dame Basilica, Valere Castle, Sion, Switzerland) Fuga 9464

JOHANN FROBERGER:  Canzona No. 3 –Bob van Asperen (1556 Cipri/S. Martino Maggiore, Bologna, Italy) Aeolus 10501

JUAN CABANILLES:  Corrente Italiana –Loretto Aramendi (1744 Echevarria/Salamanca Cathedral, Spain) Hydre 2019

JOHN STANLEY:  Voluntary in e, Op. 5, no. 2 –Ton Koopman (1715 Byfield/St. Mary’s Church, Rotherhithe, London, England) Capriccio 10 256

J-F DANDRIEU:  Offertoire –François-Henri Houbart (1782 Callinet/Saint John the Baptist Church, Nemours, France) Chamade 5622

J. S. BACH:  Prelude & Fugue in A, BWV 536 –Peter Kofler (1983 Sandtner-2003 Rieger/Jesuit Church of St. Michael, Munich, Germany) IFO Classics 231

CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS:  Fantasy in E-flat –Bruce Stevens (1871 Hook/St. Mary’s Church, New Haven, CT) Raven 280

EDWARD ELGAR (trans. Harris):  Nimrod, fr Enigma Variations –Peter Richard Conte (Wanamaker Organ/Macy’s, Philadelphia, PA) Dorian 90308

P. I. TCHAIKOVSKY:  Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, fr Nutcracker Ballet.  JEAN-BAPTISTE ROBIN:  Improvisation on Fairy Tales –Jean-Baptiste Robin (2003 Glatter-Götz+Rosales/Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA) Brilliant Classics 96134

Filler – STANLEY (see above)

Hour Two

JAN PIETERSZOON SWEELINCK:  Toccata No. 31 in C –Ton Koopman (1671 Huss-1688 Schnitger/St. Cosmae Church, Stade, Germany) Philips 468 417

JOHANN CASPAR KERLL:  Toccata No. 1 –Wolfgang Kogert (1642 Wöckherl/Franziskanerkirche, Vienna, Austria) NCA 60248

J. S. BACH:  Partita, Sei gegrüset, Jesu gütig, BWV 768 –Masaaki Suzuki (1983 Garnier/Shoin Chapel, Kobe, Japan) BIS 2241

ANONYMOUS:  Dance Suite (Preludio-Adagio-Folias-Giga), fr Paraguay Reductions –Guy Bovet (1824 Cera/St. Joseph’s Church, Las Pinas, Manila, Philippines) Gallo 1361/4

SETH BINGHAM:  Forgotten Graves & Unto the Hills, fr Pastoral Psalms, Op. 30 –Christopher Marks (1997 Schoenstein/1st Plymouth Congregational Church, Lincoln, NE) Raven 990 

ALEC WYTON:  Fanfare –Marilyn Keiser (1953 Aeolian-Skinner/Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, NY) Pro Organo 7250

Filler – ROBIN (see above)

Depending on when you listen, ours is a prelude or postlude to a week-long ‘festival of the organ’ as proclaimed by the Royal College of Organists in England (April 18-24, 2021).  And who are we to argue?!

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