1876 E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings; 2001 Andover organ at Saint Joseph’s Cathedral, Buffalo, NY (Opus 828)

The Buffalo Shuffle

…revisiting old haunts with Joseph McCabe and friends of the Organ Historical Society.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of June 22, 2009

Links and Resources:

• Printable program listings

Music played in the program

Hour 1

HARRY WARREN: Shuffle off to Buffalo –Chris Elliott (1926 Wurlitzer/Shea’s Performing Arts Center, Buffalo, NY) CPE Productions 104

*J.P. SWEELINCK: Malle Sijmen –Gail Archer (1948 Schlicker/Kenmore Presbyterian Church)

*J.S. BACH: Allegro, from Trio Sonata No. 5 in C, BWV 429 –Frederick Teardo (1966 Schlicker/First Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tonawanda)

*DUDLEY BUCK: Variations on “The Last Rose of Summer”. TRADITIONAL: Hymn, I sing the mighty power of God –Tom Trenny (1932 Schlicker/Saint Francis Xavier Church)

*JOHANN PACHELBEL: Variations on Herzlich tut mich verlangen –Rhonda Sider Edgington (1895 Felgemaker/Ascension Catholic Church, North Tonawanda)

*DAVID CONTE: Prelude & Fugue (In Memoriam Nadia Boulanger). HUBERT PARRY: Hymn Tune Repton (Dear Lord and Father of Mankind) –Ken Cowan (1876 E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings; 2001 Andover/Saint Joseph’s Cathedral, Buffalo, NY)

Filler - BACH (see above)

 

Hour 2

*FAIN, RUSSELL & MILLS: Turkish Towel –Scott Foppiano (1926 Wurlitzer/Shea’s Performing Arts Center, Buffalo, NY)

*PIETRO YON: Humoresque, from L’Organo Primitivo –David Bond (1970 Noehren/First Presbyterian Church, Buffalo, NY)

*GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI (arranged Respighi, transcribed Sowerby): Passacaglia –Peter Stoltzfus (1928 Skinner/Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, East Aurora, NY)

*ALEXANDRE GUILMANT: Variations on an Old Polish Carol –Bruce Stevens (1860 Garret House/Saint Stephen Catholic Church)

*FELIX MENDELSSOHN (transcribed Barnes): Wedding March –W. Randolph Bourne (1919 Votteler-Holtkamp-Sparling/Jordan River Missionary Baptist Church, Buffalo, NY)

*MARCEL DUPRÉ: Prelude & Fugue in f, Opus. 7, no. 2. HUBERT PARRY: Hymn tune, Rustington (Round the Lord in glory seated) –Will Headlee (1903 Kimball/Saint Louis Catholic Church)

*PERCY FLETCHER: Fountain Reverie –Justin Hartz (1933 Wurlitzer/Forest Lawn Cemetery Chapel, Buffalo, NY)

*ARTHUR HARRIS: Prelude –J. R. Daniels (1906 Barckhoff/First Universalist Church, Middleport, NY)

SAMMY FAIN: I’ll be seeing you –Chris Elliott (1926 Wurlitzer/Shea’s Performing Arts Center, Buffalo, NY) CPE Productions 105

Filler - WARREN (see above)

 

Most performances (those marked with *) were recorded during the Organ Historical Society’s 2004 National Convention, featuring instruments in and around Buffalo, New York. A four-CD album from that (and other) OHS conventions, as well as pictures of instruments, is available online.

The next OHS convention is in Cleveland (July 5-10, 2009)