Lachrimae, Music for Passiontide

Sorrowful and reassuring meditations for a time of stress and uncertainty.

Program Broadcast dates:

• March 17, 1997

Music played in the program

J.S. BACH: Chorale-prelude, An Wasserflüssen Babylon, S. 661 –Bernard Foccroulle (1714 Gottfried Silbermann/Freiberg Cathedral, Germany) Ricercare 113101/2

WILLIAM SCHUMAN: When Jesus wept –Barbara Harbach (1983 C.B. Fisk/Downtown United Presbyterian, Rochester, NY) Gasparo CD-258

JOHANN PACHELBEL: 2 Passiontide Chorale-preludes: O Mensch bewein; O Lamm Gottes unschuldig –Robert Breault, tenor; Marilyn Mason (1985 C.B. Fisk/Moore Hall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI) MHS CD-512823

JEAN LANGLAIS: Aus tiefer Not –Pascal Vigneron, trumpet; Jean-Paul Imbert (1989 van den Heuvel/Église Saint-Eustache, Paris, France) BNL 112845

VINCENT PERSICHETTI: Hymn & Hymn-prelude, Drop, drop, slow tears. ROBERT GRAHAM: Anthem, Drop, drop, slow tears –Madrigalia Ensemble, Roger Wilhelm, conductor; Peter DuBois (1956 Austin/Asbury FUMC, Rochester, NY) Madrigalia CD-1001

TRADITIONAL (arranged by John Ferguson): Ah, holy Jesus –Saint Olaf College Choirs, Anton Armstrong, conductor; John Ferguson (1963 Casavant Frères/Central Lutheran, Minneapolis, MN) Association of Lutheran Church Musicians CD-001

JAN SANDSTRÖM: Lacrimae, lacrimae –Christian Lindberg, tombone; Gunnar Idenstam (1949 Marcussen/Oscarskyrkan, Stockholm, Sweden) BIS-CD-488

FRANZ LISZT: Variations on Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen –Jane Parker-Smith (1977 Klais/Ingolstadt Münster, Germany) Collins Classics CD-12492