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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

Czech It Out

A sampler of some exceptional and little-known music by composers from Czechoslovakia.

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Music played in the program

MILOSLAV KABELAC: Fantasia [1957]. JAN HANUŠ: Vivace assai, from Suite Lirica, Opus 39. JAN HANUŠ: Lugubre: In Memoriam 16.1.1969, from Contemplazioni, Opus 64. JAN VANHAL: Fugue in B-flat –Kathryn Ulvilden Moen (1979 Hendrickson/First Lutheran, Saint Peter, MN) and (1979 Hendrickson/St. Wenceslaus RCC, New Prague, MN) Delta LP-86637

FRANTISEK VRANA: Concertante Study [1934] –Nicolas Kynaston (1986 Mander/Chichester Cathedral, England, UK) Hyperion CDA66265

PETR EBEN: Mutationes, selections –John Scott Whiteley (1977 Marcussen/Haderslev Cathedral, Denmark) Priory PRCD289

BEDŘICH WIEDERMANN: Impetuoso. LEOŠ JANÁČEK: Postlude, from Glagolitic MassJiří Ropek (1976 Harrison/All Souls, Langham Place, London, England, UK) Vista LP-1062SW

JOSEF SEGER: Prelude & Fugue in A –Jiří Ropek (1755 Fassman/All Souls Church, Prague, Czech Republic) Koch-Schwann CD-2596

CHARLES LUYTHON: Fuga suavissima –Jaroslav Tuma (Ascension of Mary Church, Zlata Koruna, Czech Republic) Supraphon 110754

LUBOS SLUKA: Via del Silenzio [1969] –Kathryn Ulvilden Moen (1979 Hendrickson/First Lutheran, Saint Peter, MN)

KLEMENT SLAVICKY: Fresco III [1957] –William Haller (1965 Delaware/Holy Family RCC, New York, NY) Mark MC-5355

 

This program was originally issued as #9116 in April 1991.

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