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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
2005 Buzard organ at the Church of Saint Bede, Williamsburg, VA
1927 Casavant Frères; 2001 Schantz organ at Saint Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Mahtomedi, MN.
Unedited and without a net, four superb soloists know how to put three pipe organs through their paces.
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Toccata in F, BuxWV 157. J.S. BACH: Trio Sonata Number 2 in c, S. 526. FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Organ Sonata in f, Opus 65, number 1, movements. 3 &4 –Clive Driskill-Smith (1979 Hendrickson/First Lutheran, Saint Peter, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded March 28, 2003
EDWIN H. LEMARE: Concerto Polonaise, Opus 80. J.S. BACH (transcribed by Frederick Hohman): Arioso, from Orchestral Suite Number 3 in D, S. 1060. FRANZ von SUPPÉ (transcribed by Edwin H. Lemare): Poet and Peasant Overture –Frederick Hohman (1927 Casavant Frères; 2001 Schantz/St. Andrew Lutheran, Mahtomedi, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded April 3, 2006
NAJI HAKIM: Rhapsody for Organ Duo [1992]. RICHARD SHEPHARD: Eclogue [1991]. CHARLES CALLAHAN: Toccata on Sine Nomine [2003] –Elizabeth and Raymond Chenault (2005 Buzard/St. Bede RCC, Williamsburg, VA) Pipedreams Archive recorded January 20, 2006
Filler –J.S. BACH, transcribed Frederick Hohman (see above)
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