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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
2003 Pasi organ at the Cathedral of Saint Cecilia, Omaha, NE
Listen to a sampling of three recent installations of American-built instruments in Switzerland, California and Nebraska.
An additional recital program from Omaha’s Saint Cecilia Cathedral will be aired in November to celebrate of the Feast of Saint Cecilia, patron of musicians. And did you know that the case for the Lausanne Fisk was devised by Giorgetto Giugiaro, designer of the Maserati Bora and Volkswagen Golf and hundreds of other automobiles?
VINCENT LÜBECK: Praeludium in d. MAURICE DURUFLÉ: Sicilienne and Toccata, from Suite for Organ, Opus 5 –Jean-Christophe Geiser (2003 C.B. Fisk/Lausanne Cathedral, Switzerland) Organ CD ORG7210
LOUIS COUPERIN: Fantasie de basse in d. J.S. BACH: Prelude & Fugue in D, S. 532 –Olivier Latry (2003 Pasi/Cathedral of St. Cecilia, Omaha, NE) Pipedreams Archive recorded March 23, 2004.
PETR EBEN: Adoro Te, from Versetti for Organ –Marie Rubis Bauer; Cathedral Schola, recorded October 3, 2003 (2003 Pasi/Cathedral of St. Cecilia, Omaha, NE) Schola Cantorum CD-0301
TRADITIONAL (arranged by John Ferguson): Hymn, All creatures of our God and King –Saint Olaf Cantorei; John Ferguson (2003 Pasi/Cathedral of St. Cecilia, Omaha, NE) Schola Cantorum CD-0303
ALEC WYTON: Fanfare. HERBERT HOWELLS: Psalm Prelude, De Profundis, Set 2, number 1. LOUIS VIERNE: Naiades, from Fantasy Pieces, Opus 53. OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Transports de joie, from L’Ascension –Samuel S. Soria (2003 Dobson/Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, CA) Delos DE 3331