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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

[1963 Casavant Freres organ at Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota][decorative stamp]
1963 Casavant Frères organ at Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota

[2001 Lively-Fulcher organ at Saint Olaf Catholic Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota][decorative stamp]
2001 Lively-Fulcher organ at Saint Olaf RCC, Minneapolis, Minnesota

[1986 Kney organ at Saint Thomas Aquinas Chapel, University of Saint Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota][decorative stamp]
1986 Kney organ at Saint Thomas Aquinas Chapel, University of Saint Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota

[1992 Jaeckel organ at Pilgrim Congregational Church, Duluth, Minnesota][decorative stamp]
1992 Jaeckel organ at Pilgrim Congregational Church, Duluth, Minnesota

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…in traditional and contemporary repertoire, American artists at home and abroad reveal the energy of live performance.

Audio 1 hr 58 Min

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Hour 1

ANTONIO VIVALDI (transcribed by J.S. Bach): Concerto in d, Opus 3, number 11, BWV 596. PAUL HALLEY: Outer Hebrides. JEANNE DEMESSIEUX: Te DeumSusan Jane Matthews (1962; 2006 Klais/Himmerod Abbey, Germany) Pipedreams Archive recorded July 27, 2008.
Ms. Matthews’ performances of the Halley and Demessieu selections are available on compact disc, Gothic G49206

HENRI MULET: Tu es petra, from Esquisses Byzantines. GASTON LITAIZE: Prelude et Danse Fuguee. JEHAN ALAIN: Deux Danses a Agni Yavishta. NAJI HAKIM: Pange Lingua Variations –Jonathan Gregoire (2001 Lively-Fulcher/St. Olaf RCC, Minneapolis, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded January 24, 2010

Hour 2

J.S. BACH: 2 Schübler Chorales: Ach bleib’ bei uns, BWV 649; Kommst du nun, Jesus, BWV 650. CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Allegro Vivace - Variations, from Symphony Number 5, Opus 42, number 1. VINCENT YOUMANS: Tea for TwoTodd Wilson (1992 Jaeckel/Pilgrim Congregational, Duluth, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded November 16, 2008

PAMELA DECKER: Passacaglia on B-A-C-H –Faythe Freese (1963 Casavant Frères/Central Lutheran, Minneapolis, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded September 18, 2009

J.S. BACH: Trio in d, BWV 583. MAURICE DURUFLÉ: Scherzo, Opus 2. JOHN WEAVER: Toccata –Felix Hell (1987 Kney/St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded March 15, 2010

This 'encore' broadcast aired originally in January 2011 as Program #1105.

 

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