1714 Silbermann organ at Freiberg Cathedral, Germany

1933 E.M. Skinner organ at Girard College Chapel, Philadelphia, PA

1977 Casavant organ at Saint Peter’s Cathedral, Erie, PA

1982 Oberlinger organ at the Marktkirche, Wiesbaden, Germany

1868 Cavaillé-Coll organ at La Trinité, Paris, France

1980 Klais organ at Altenberg Cathedral, Germany

2000 Sandtner organ at the Adolf-Clarenbach Church, Hösel, Germany

Outbursts of Joy

Unencumbered by the organ’s generally sober aspect, we let enthusiasm and optimism take the upper hand

1 hr 28 min

Listen to the program

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of July 31, 2006

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Music played in the program

JEREMY NICHOLAS: Toccata Giubiloso –Kevin Bowyer (1914 Taylor & Son/De Montfort Hall, Leicester, England, UK) NPC Records CD-007

J.S. BACH: Chorale-prelude, Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, S. 605 –Wolfgang Rübsam (1976 Flentrop/Duke University Chapel, Durham, NC) Naxos 8.553031

DIETRICH WAGLER: Improvisation, Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g’mein –Dietrich Wagler (1714 Gottfried Silbermann/Freiberg Cathedral, Germany) Motette CD MOT 12961

GUSTAV HOLST (transcribed by Peter Sykes): Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity, from The Planets –Peter Sykes (1930 E.M. Skinner/Girard College Chapel, Philadelphia, PA) Raven OAR-380

E.J. MOERAN: Jubilate Deo –Norwich Cathedral Choir, Michael Nicholas, conductor; Neil Taylor (1942 Hill, Norman & Beard/Norwich Cathedral, England, UK) Priory PRCD934

BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Jubilate Deo –Ripon Cathedral Choir, Kerry Beaumont, conductor; Andrew Bryden (1926 Harrison & Harrison organ) Priory PRCD934

JEAN LANGLAIS: Chant de Joie –Ann Labounsky (1977 Casavant Frères/Cathedral of St. Peter, Erie, PA) MHS CD-424127

CHARLES CAMILLERI: L’Evolution de la Joie –Peter Turnbull, trumpet; Kevin Bowyer (1956 Harrison & Harrison/Colston Hall, Bristol, England, UK) ASV CD-1011

JEREMY FILSELL: O be joyful in the Lord –Tenebrae Chorale Ensemble, Nigel Short, conductor; Jeremy Filsell (1954 Harrison/The Temple Church, London, England, UK) Signum 501

CLARENCE DICKINSON: The Joy of the Redeemed –Christopher Pardini (1951 Aeolian-Skinner/Crystal Cathedral Arboretum, Garden Grove, CA) Pipedreams, recorded July 8, 2004

HEINZ WERNER ZIMMERMANN: Psalm 100, Make a joyful noise! –Hösel Youth Choir, Toralf Hildebrandt, conductor; Dominikus Burghardt (2000 Sandtner/Adolf-Clarenbach Church, Hösel, Germany) Discant Classics 2022

HERMAN van VLIET: Chorale-prelude, Now with joyful exultation –Herman van Vliet (1762 Bätz; 1921 Bik/Evangelical Lutheran Church, Den Haag, The Netherlands) Festivo FECD-113

OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Outburst of Joy, from L’Ascension Suite –Naji Hakim (1868 Cavaillé-Coll/La Trinité, Paris, France) Jade CD-30297

JACK STRACHEY (arranged by Blackmore): In party mood –Kevin Bowyer (1933 Hill, Norman & Beard/Royal Hospital School Chapel, Hollbrook, Suffolk, England, UK) Regis CD-8104

SIGFRID KARG-ELERT: Chorale-Improvisation, Gelobet sei Gott im höchsten Thron, Opus 75, number 4 –Graham Barber (1980 Klais/Altenberger Dom, Germany) Priory PRCD315