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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
Pipedreams Live! in Grand Rapids, Michigan at Central Reformed Church
Michael Barone took Pipedreams Live! to Grand Rapids, Michigan, and introduced these performances by area organists at Central Reformed Church.
LEO SOWERBY: Comes Autumn Time –Ronald Krebs
FELIX MENDELSSOHN (transcribed by Nevin): Scherzo, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream –Timothy Byram-Wigfield
JAMES WOODMAN: Sonata –Gregory Crowell
GEOFFREY BUSH (arranged by Peart): I saw three ships. SIR HENRY WALFORD DAVIES: Solemn Melody. SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Gavotte, from Classical Symphony. GARTH EDMUNDSON: Gargoyles, Toccata Grotesque –Leslie Peart
JESSE CRAWFORD (arranged): Thirty-two Feet and Eight Little Tails –Ronald Krebs
HERBERT HOWELLS: Hymn, All my hope in God if founded –Leslie Peart
MARY HOWE: Elegie Joanne Vollendorf
RICHARD STEWART: Prelude for Organ and Tape –Richard Stewart
GERALD FINZI: Forlana, from 5 Bagatelles. SIR EDWARD ELGAR: March, from Caractacus –William Klimas
Organbuilder Robert G. Dial of Springfield, IL completed the CRC instrument in 1991 with 5 manuals and 78 ranks of pipes. We appreciate the cooperation of Michigan Radio and Alan Young in documenting this event, recorded October 22, 1995.
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