Mary’s Songs #2618
. . . in ‘her month’, whether in responses to the Angel’s proclamation…the Magnificat…or in simple hymns of praise, composers through history have celebrated the Virgin Mary.
Hour 1
J. S. BACH: Magnificat Fugue, BWV 733 –David Goode (1976 Metzler/Trinity College Chapel, Oxford, England) Signum 640
JEAN TITELOUZE: Magnificat Sexti Toni –Yves-G. Prefontaine (1991 Guilbault-Thérien/Grand Seminary, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) ATMA2.2120
JOSEPH URROS: Magnificat Verses –Clara Sanabras, soprano; Timothy Roberts (1709 de la Vina/Santa Clara Convent, Santiago di Compostela, Spain) Tramu 001
RICHARD PROULX: Variants on Joys Seven –Bill Chouinard (1927 Casavant-2000 Schantz/St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Mahtomedi, MN) Pro Organo 7184
MARCEL DUPRÉ: Ave maris stella Versets, Op. 18, nos. 6-9 –Basilica Schola; Christopher Stroh (1949-2008 Wicks/Basilica of St. Mary, Minneapolis, MN) PD Archive (r.9/29/18)
Filler – BACH (see above)
Hour 2
FRANZ SCHUBERT (arr. Karg-Elert): Ave Maria, Op. 52, no.6 —Jan Hennig (1928 Mustel art-harmonium) Ambiente 3030
DAVID BEDNALL: Ave Maria (2015) --Jennifer Pike, violin; Benenden Chapel Choir/Edward Whiting; David Bednal (1995 Marcussen/St. Augustine Chapel, Tonbridge School, Kent, England) Regent 481
NAJI HAKIM: Magnificat –Tuula-Marja Tuomel, soprano; Lotte Nykäsenoja, violin; Jan Lehtola (1995 Åkerman & Lund/Kallio Church, Helsinki, Finland) IFO 323
JAMES MacMILLAN: On the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin –Polyphony/Stephen Layton; James Vivian (1933 Harrison/Temple Church, London) Hyperion CD-67460
JEAN-ADAM GUILAIN: Magnificat Suite on the 4th Tone –Les Demoiselles de Saint Cyr/Emmanuel Mandrin; André Isoir (1714 Boizard/Abbey of St. Michael, Thierache, France) Temperaments 316012
Filler – DUPRE (see above)
Another collection of Mary’s Songs can be found in our archive (Program #1719)
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