From the Emerald Isle #2510
. . . in honor of St. Patrick’s Day (March 17), we’re sharing a magnum of music from and of the Land of Saints and Scholars.
Hour 1
THOMAS ROSEINGRAVE: Voluntary in g –Jennifer Bate (1807 Gray/Killerton House, Broadclyst, Devon, England) Unicorn-Kanchana 9096
THOMAS ROSEINGRAVE: Organ Concerto in D – Parley of Instruments/Paul Nicholson (Goetze & Gwynn chamber organ) Hyperion 55341
DAVID BRIGGS: Magnificat (St. Patrick’s Service) –Cathedral Choir/Stuart Nicholson; David Leigh (1902 Willis/St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland) Regent 504
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD: Sonata No. 4 in C, Op. 153 (Celtica) –Charles Callahan (1911 Harrison/St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, England) Pro Organo 7.010
Filler – ROSEINGRAVE: Concerto in D, fourth movement (see above)
Hour 2
JOHN DEXTER: The Londonderry Air –John Dexter (1902 Willis/St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland) Guild 7122
STANFORD: Intermezzo on an Irish Air, Op. 189, no. 4 –Jan Kraybill (2017 Quimby/4th Presbyterian Church, Chicago, IL) Quimby 2019
STANFORD: Jubilate in B-flat, Op. 10, no. 2 –Cathedral Choir/Roy Massey; Geraint Bowen (1892 Willis-2004 Harrison/Hereford Cathedral, England) Priory 934
JOSEPH CLOKEY: Symphonic Fantasy on an Irish Hymn (St. Patrick’s Breastplate) –Janet Hamilton (1930 Skinner/Central Presbyterian Church, Louisville, KY) Hamilton 2002
STANFORD: A Song of Wisdom –Cathedral Choir/Stuart Nicholson; David Leigh (1902 Willis-1963 Walker/St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland) Regent 556
MARCEL DUPRÉ: Souvenir (i.) & Final (vii.), fr Sept Pieces, Op. 27 –Ben van Oosten (1902 Willis/St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland) Dabringhaus & Grimm 316 0954
CHARLES WOOD: Nunc dimittis, fr Service No. 2 in E-flat –Chapel Choir/Stephen Cleobury; Henry Websdale (1968-2016 Harrison/King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England) KCC 38
Filler – STANFORD: Sonata No. 4, finale (see above)
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