Just Around the Corner #2548
. . . as a kind of liturgical warm-up act, we highlight music for the season of Advent.
Hour 1
HYMN: Come, though long-expected Jesus –Richard Szeremany (1930 Aeolian/Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA) Heritage Recordings 522
ANTHONY PICCOLO: I look from afar –St. George’s Choir/Wilma Jensen; Elisabeth Smith (1986 Casavant/St. George’s Episcopal Church, Nashville, TN) Pro Organo 7078
JOHN SCHWANDT: Improvisation Triptych (Riu, riu, chiu; O come, o come Emmanuel; Let all mortal flesh keep silence) –John Schwandt (1999 Fisk, Gothic Hall, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK) PD Archive (r. 10/10/06)
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Chorale-prelude, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BuxWV 211. ANTON HEILLER: Variations, Nun komm, der Heiden Heilland –Mark Steinbach (1755 Silbermann/Hofkirche, Dresden, Germany) Raven 183
PAUL TREPTE: People look east --Rachel Barham, soprano. MALCOLM ARCHER: Creator of the Stars. THOMAS OLIVERS: Lo, he comes with clouds descending –Epiphany Choir/Jeremy Filsell (1968 Aeolian-Skinner/Church of the Epiphany, Washington, DC) Raven 157
Filler – HEILLER (see above)
Hour 2
DAVID LOWE (arr.): O come, o come Emmanuel –Dan Miller (1990 Möller/Calvary Church, Charlotte, NC) Miller 990
CHRISTOPHER HOH: Prelude on Veni Emmanuel –Jonathan Dimmock (2000 Taylor & Boody/Trinity Episcopal Church, Staunton, VA) Raven 187
PAUL HALLEY: Winter’s Dream –Paul Winter, saxophone; William Neil (1970 Aeolian-Skinner/National Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC) MSR 1460
VINCE GUARALDI: Christmas time is here –Tony Thomas (1928 Wurlitzer/Orpheum Theatre, Memphis, TN) Orpheum Gift Shop 2025
ALAN BULLARD: 2 Advent Anthems (Where shall wisdom be found & Earth grown old) –Selwyn College Choir/Sarah MacDonald; Timothy Parsons (1908-2001 Harrison/Ely Cathedral, England) Regent 456
SIGFRID KARG-ELERT: 2 Advent Preludes, fr Op. 65 (No. 1, Ach, bleib mit deiner Gnade; No, 4, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her) –Stefan Engels (1906 Link/Stadtkirche, Giengen an der Brenz, Germany) Priory 1073
BACH: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 –André Isoir (1750 Gabler/Weingarten Abbey, Germany) Calliope 9710
PETER HALOOCK: Let my prayer come up. ANONYMOUS: Chant, Veni, veni Emmanuel –Cathedral Choir & Compline Choir/J. Melvin Butler; Roger Sherman (1965 Flentrop/St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral, Seattle, WA) Compline 001/Loft 1020
Filler – HALLEY (see above)
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