Franck, Intense #2246
. . . continuing our bicentennial celebration, powerful and persuasive pages from beyond the standard repertoire of César Franck.
Hour One
CÉSAR FRANCK: 5 Verses (Kyrie 1-Kyrie 2-Christe-Kyrie 3-Sortie), fr Messe de Noël (1858) –Lyon Regional Conservatory Choir/Bernard Tétu; Diego Innocenzi (1880 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Francois-de-Sales, Lyon, France) Aeolus 10033
FRANCK (trans. Robilliard): Symphonic Interlude, fr Redemption –Louis Robilliard (1879 Cavaillé-Coll/St. François-de-Sales, Lyon, France) Festivo 125
FRANCK: Offertoire in f# –Elke Völker (1857 Cavaillé-Coll/Notre Dame Basilica, Bonsecours, France) Aeolus 10341
FRANCK (trans. Stamm): Larghetto, fr String Quartet in D –Hans-André Stamm (1980 Klais/Altenberg Cathedral, Germany) Prezioso 800.015
FRANCK: Psalm 150 –Ensemble Basilica/Marc Korovitch; Oliver Penun (1859 Cavaillé-Coll/Basilica of St. Clothilde, Paris, France) Bayard Musique 308.472
Filler – FRANCK: Redemption (see above)
Hour Two
FRANCK: La procession –Amy Perimmer, soprano; Thomas Kientz (1864 Cavaillé-Coll/Rayaumont Abbey, France) MSR 1638
FRANCK (trans. Hampton): Lento-Allegro ma non troppo (i.), fr Symphony in d –Calvin Hampton (1936 Aeolian-Skinner/Calvary Church, New York City, NY) MHS 3570
FRANCK (trans. Hampton): Allegretto (ii.), fr Symphony in d –Thomas Murray (2004 Schoenstein/St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, Houston, TX) Delos 3525
FRANCK (trans. Johnson): Allegro non troppo (iii.), fr Symphony in d –Simon Johnson (1872 Willis-1977 Mander/St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England) Hyperion 68046
Filler – FRANCK: Psalm 150 (see above)
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