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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments |
…a stimulating visit with English organist Tom Winpenny, who introduces us to his many musical enthusiasms.
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WILLIAM MATHIAS: Toccata Giocosa (1962 Harrison/St. Alban’s Abbey) Naxos 8.573523
WILLIAM WALTON (arr. Winpenny): March: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (St. Alban’s Abbey). PETER HURFORD: Two Dialogues (St. Alban’s Abbey) JAV 190
LENNOX BERKELEY: Impromptu (St. Alban’s Abbey) Resonus 10119
JOHN JOUBERT: Recessional, Op. 135; Prelude on the Old Hundredth, Op. 15 (St. Alban’s Cathedral) Toccata Classics 0398
JOHN McCABE: Le Poisson Magique (St. Alban’s Abbey) Resonus 10144
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD: 2 Pieces (Intermezzo founded upon an Irish Air, Op. 189, no. 4; Epithalamium, Op. 182, no. 5) (1892 Binns/Queen’s College, Cambridge) Resonus 10104
MATHIAS: Lift up your heads —St. Alban’s Abbey Girls and Lay Clerks/Tom Winpenny; Michael Papadopoulos (St. Alban’s Abbey) Naxos 8.573523
Filler – WALTON (see above)
OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Joie et Clarté des Corps Glorieux (2014 Seifert/Hildesheim Cathedral, Germany) Naxos 8.573682
MESSIAEN: Verset pour la fête de la Dédicace (1912 Stahlhuth-2002 Jann/Church of St. Martin, Dudelange, Luxembourg) Naxos 8.573845
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Surrexit pastor bonus, Op. 39, no. 3 —St. Alban’s Abbey Girls and Lay Clerks/Tom Winpenny; Peter Holder, organist (St. Alban’s Abbey) Naxos 8.572836
MALCOLM WILLIAMSON: Fantasy on This is my father’s world (1963 Walker/St. John the Evangelist, London) Naxos 8.571375/6
WILLIAMSON: Offertoire, fr Mass of the People of God (1912 Harrison/St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol) Toccata Classics 0246
FRANCIS POTT: Improvisation on Adeste fidelis (St. Alban’s Abbey) PD Archive (r. 8/11/16)
Filler – BACH: Fugue in D, BWV 532 (JAV 190, see above)
Tom Winpenny will appear in the United States for concerts at Trinity Cathedral, Miami (Tuesday, 5/28/19), St. John’s Cathedral, Albuquerque (Friday, 5/31/19) and Grace Cathedral, San Francisco (Sunday, 6/2/19)
Continuing support of PIPEDREAMS is provided in memory of Wesley C. Dudley by his family, with additional support from Walter McCarthy, Clara Ueland, and the Greystone Foundation, by Jan Kirchner on behalf of her family foundation, by the Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation, in celebration of the life of Martha Hulings Kaemmer, and by listener-contributors to this public radio station. Additional support comes from Schoenstein & Company Pipe Organ Builders of Benecia, CA, and Solid State Organ Systems of Alexandria, VA, members of APOBA, the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America, a collaborative of designers, creators, and maintainers of pipe organs found in religious and educational institutions, concert halls, and residences throughout the United States and beyond. An APOBA resource guide and member prospectus is available at APOBA.COM.