2018 Dobson/St. Thomas Church, New York, NY
2018 Dobson/St. Thomas Church, New York, NY
Dobson Pipe Organs

In the American Tradition #2327

. . . composers from the United States have sustained the art of the King of Instruments.

Hour One

GERALD NEAR:  Fanfare –James Jordan (1935 Aeolian-Skinner/Church of the Advent, Boston, MA)  Paraclete 009

JOHN WEAVER:  Variations on Kingsfold –John Weaver (2000 Reuter/University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA) Pro Organo 7124

ROY PERRY:  Christos Patterakis –Margaret Lacy (1941 Aeolian-Skinner/St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Amarillo, TX) Acis 89385

DIANE BISH:  Dance of the Trumpets –Diane Bish (2015 Glück/Marble Collegiate Church, New York, NY) PD Archive (r. 4/29/16)

HORATIO PARKER:  Revery-Traumerei, Op. 66, no. 2 –Rudolf Innig (2003 Kuhn/Osnabrück Cathedral, Germany) MD&G 317 1741

ROBERT RUSSELL BENNETT:  Sonata in G –Catharine Crozier (1952 Aeolian-Skinner/1st Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, MA (PD Archive (r. 6/26/1990)

 Filler – CHERWIEN (see above)

Hour Two

CALVIN HAMPTON:  Pageant, fr 3 Pieces –Edward Murray (1928 Skinner/Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles, CA) Helion 1001

SAMUEL BARBER:  Variations on a Shapenote Hymn (Wondrous Love) –Robert Grogan (1964 Möller/Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, DC) Gothic 49070

GERRE HANCOCK:  Jubilate Deo –St. Thomas Choir/Jeremy Filsell; Benjamin Sheen (2018 Dobson/St. Thomas Church, New York, NY) Signum 0631

HANCOCK:  Variations on Palm Beach –Todd Wilson (1956 Aeolian-Skinner+1969 Adams+2005 Mann & Trupiano/St. Thomas Church, New York, NY) Raven 951

JOHN KARL HIRTEN:  Ceathair (Three Pieces) –Millennia Consort; Alison Luedecke (1976 Austin/St. James by the Sea, La Jolla, CA) Millennia Consort 56712

THEODORE GILLEN:  Untitled Work –Sheila Wok, soprano; Ted Gillen (1961 Holtkamp/St. John’s Abbey Church, Collegeville, MN.  GILLEN:  Toccata –Ted Gillen (Welte-Möller/St. Mark’s Cathedral, Minneapolis, MN) Gillen 4

Filler – BISH (see above)

PIPEDREAMS is supported in memory of Mr. & Mrs. Wesley C. Dudley by their family, by grants from Walter McCarthy, Clara Ueland, and the Greystone Foundation, the Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation, by Jan and Steve Kirchner, and by listener-contributors to this public radio station.  Additional support comes from Pasi Organ Builders, Inc. of Roy, WA, and Peterson Electro-Musical Products of Alsip, IL, members of APOBA, the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America, a collaborative of designers, creators, and maintainers of pipe organs found in religious and educational institutions, concert halls, and residences throughout the United States and beyond.  A resource guide and member prospectus is available at APOBA.COM.

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