This week we celebrate the birthdays of composers Johannes Brahms, Marcel Dupré, and Leo Sowerby.
Playlist:
May, 1 2016
May birthdays
Title: Neue Liebeslider waltzes, op. 65 – From the mountains, wave after wave
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Organist: Peter Stoltzfus Berton and Ken Cowan
Album: Great Organbuilders of America: A Retrospective, Vol 13 – JAV JAV 123
Organ: 1929 II/15 EM Skinner/Thompson-Allen, Elm Court, Butler, Pennsylvania USA
Title: Prelude and Fugue in G minor
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Organist: Robert Bates
Album: Brahms – The Complete Organ Works – Pro Organo CD 7060
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Organ: 1996 II/37 Bond, Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Portland, Oregon USA
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Title: Elf Choralvorspiele – Herzlich tut mich erfreuen
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Organist: Jonathan Dimmock
Album: The Romance of the Organ – Arkay AR6113
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Organ: 1989 II/32 Frobenius, St. Stephen’s Episcopal, Belvedere, California USA
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Title: Chorale-prelude on Schmucke dich, o liebe Seele
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Organist: Chelsea Chen
Album: Live at Heinz Chapel –
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Organ: 1995 III/73 Reuter, University of Pittsburgh Heinz Chapel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
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Title: Elf Choralvorspiele, op. 122 – II. Herzliebster Jesu
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Organist: Yoon-mi Lim
Album: Gifts from Above – Pro Organo CD 7205
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Organ: 1997 III/70 Goulding and Wood, St. Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, Indiana USA
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Title: Deux Esquisses, op. 41 no. 2 in B-flat minor
Composer: Marcel Dupré
Organist: Ken Cowan
Album: Ken Cowan plays The Great Organ – Pro Organo CD 7253
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Organ: 1954 IV/151 Aeolian-Skinner/Quimby, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City, New York USA
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Title: Prélude et Fugue en Fa mineur, op. 7 no. 2
Composer: Marcel Dupré
Organist: Jeremy Filsell
Album: Marcel Dupré complete organ works Vol 1 – Guild GMCD 7156
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Organ: 1979 III/47 Moller, St. Boniface Episcopal Church, Sarasota, Florida USA
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Title: Quatre Motets, op. 9 – 4. Laudate Dominum
Composer: Marcel Dupré
Organist: Joseph Cullen and Andrew Reid
Album: Vierne – Widor – Dupré Masses and Motets – Hyperion CDA66898
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Organ: 1932 IV/75 Willis, Westminster Cathedral, London, England
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Title: Land of Rest
Composer: Leo Sowerby
Organist: Andrew Peters
Album: At The Organ Recording, 2011
Organ: 1965 IV/60 Schantz, Second Presbyterian Church, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Title: Fast and Sinister from Organ Symphony in G
Composer: Leo Sowerby
Organist: Scott Bennett
Album: Fast and Sinister – Pro Organo CD 7147
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Organ: 1952 IV/68 Reuter, Grace Episcopal Church, Charleston, South Carolina USA