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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
…a selective, annotated autumn survey of new releases of organ music on compact disc
G.F. HANDEL: Hornpipe, from Water Music. JEAN-JOSEPH MOURET: Rondeau. CLAUDE DEBUSSY: The girl with the flaxen hair –Alan Siebert, trumpet; David Petit (1994 Rodgers/St. Peter in Chains RCC, Hamilton, OH) Integra Classic CD-953
SIR EDWARD ELGAR (transcribed by Martin): Imperial March –Thomas Murray (1929 Skinner/Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, CT) Gothic G49076
LOUIS-JAMES-ALFRED LEFÉBURE-WÉLY: March in C –Colin Walsh (1898 Henry Willis/Lincoln Cathedral, England, UK) Priory PRCD477
BALDASSARE GALUPPI: Sonata in G –Fabio Bonizzoni (1839 Palmieri/Castello Sforzesco Museum, Milan, Italy) Stradivarius CD-33389
J.S. BACH: Chorale-prelude, Wake, awake!, S. 645 –Marcel Dupré (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris, France) Philips 446 647
EUGÈNE GIGOUT: Toccata –Jan Mulder (1890 Cavaillé-Coll/Église Saint-Ouen, Rouen, France) Festivo FECD-134
HENRY PURCELL: Hymn, God is made the sure foundation –Choir of All Saint, Thomas Foster, conductor; Craig Phillips (1951 Casavant Frères; 1978 Rosales; 1988 Schlicker/All Saints Episcopal, Beverly Hills, CA) Gothic G49074
SCHEIN: From the depths of woe I cry. LOUIS VIERNE: Sanctus, from Messe Solenelle –Choir of St. Luke's Church, Richard Webster, conductor & organ (1986 Wilhelm portativ); Charles Snider (1921 Skinner/St. Luke Episcopal, Evanston, IL) St. Luke's Church CD-1995
EDOUARD BATISTE: Verset. ALBERT RENAUD: Toccata –Herman van Vliet (1845 Naber/Sint Joriskerk, Amersfoort, The Netherlands) Festivo FECD-139
VIVALDI/BACH: Allegro, from Concerto in D, S. 972 –Genevieve Soly (1993 Wilhelm/Notre-Dame-de-la-Defense, Montréal, Québec, Canada) ATMA ACD9726
LEO SOWERBY: Dialogue –James Culp, piano; Lorenz Maycher (1949 Aeolian-Skinner/First Presbyterian, Kilgore, TX) Raven OAR-310
SIGMOND ROMBERG: Leg of Mutton Rag –Ron Rhode (1927 Wurlitzer/Place de la Musique, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, IL) Roxy Productions CD-108
ATTAIGNANT: Tourdion –Jean-Patrice Brosse (17th century organ/Cathedral St. Lizier, Ariége, France) Arion ARN68229
ATTAIGNANT: Dulcis amica. SUSATO: Saltarello –Francois-Henri Houbart (1501 Anonymous; 1681 De Fontaine; 1974 Koening/Église Notre-Dame, Lorris, France) –Solstice CD-112
J.S. BACH (transcribed by Rübsam): Largo, from Double Concerto in d, S. 1043 –Wolfgang Rübsam, Jeffery Campbell (1964 Aeolian-Skinner/Alice Millar Chapel, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL) Pipedreams PD CD-1002
Filler –JEANNE DEMESSIEUX: Chorale-prelude, Domine Jesu –Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris, France) Festivo FECD-135