This week we travel to Italy for some of that country’s finest organ music, both new and old.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein
Playlist
Title: Balla della Battaglia
Composer: Bernardo Storace
Organist: Paul Derrett
Album: Benchmarks Vol 12 Reading – Benchmarks Records 806812CD
Organ: 1977 II/13 Tamburini, St. James Catholic Church, Reading, England
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Title: Ricercar arioso
Composer: Andrea Gabrieli
Organist: Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini
Album: 500 Years of Organ Music, Disc 6 – Brilliant Classics 95310
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Organ: 1470 I/9 Prato, Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna, Italy
Title: Ricercar del primo tono
Composer: Giovanni Gabrieli
Organist: Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini
Album: 500 Years of Organ Music, Disc 6 – Brilliant Classics 95310
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Organ: 1596 I/10 Malamini/Tamburini, Basilica of San Petronio, Bologna, Italy
Title: Sei Pezzi di Concerto per Organo, op. 50 – Preludio in forma di studio (a Guglielmo Mattioli)
Composer: Oreste Ravanello
Organist: Domenico Severin
Album: Oreste Ravanello – Organ Music – Rainbow RW20020133
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Organ: 1940 II/60 Mascioni, Cathedral of St. Peter, Schio, Italy
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Title: Sei Pezzi di Concerto per Organo, op. 50 – Preghiera (a F.J. Breitenbach)
Composer: Oreste Ravanello
Organist: Domenico Severin
Album: Oreste Ravanello – Organ Music – Rainbow RW20020133
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Organ: 1940 II/60 Mascioni, Cathedral of St. Peter, Schio, Italy
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Title: Sicilian Suite
Composer: Mechiorre Mauro-Cottone
Organist: Massimo Nosetti
Album: Il nuovo organo Mascioni della chiesa parrocchiale San Giovanni Evangelista Alessandria – Syrius SYR 141439
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Organ: 2009 III/60 Mascioni, San Giovanni Evangelista (St John the Evangelist), Alessandria, Italy
Title: Paradise – Epilogue, Towards the Stars (From The Divine Comedy by Dante)
Composer: Marco Lo Muscio
Organist: Marco Lo Muscio
Album: Great European Organs No 89 – Priory PRCD 1096
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Organ: 1995 III/90 Chichi, Basilica de Sacro Cuore di Gesu, Rome, Italy
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Title: Concerto in B-flat
Composer: Tomaso Albinoni
Organist: Paul Derrett
Album: Benchmarks Vol 12 Reading – Benchmarks Records 806812CD
Organ: 1977 II/13 Tamburini, St. James Catholic Church, Reading, England
Title: Sonata IV [Allegro]
Composer: Sandro Dalla Libera
Organist: Paolo Bottini
Album: GB Pescetti Complete Keyboard Music – Brilliant Classics 95438
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Organ: 1743 II/33 Pietro Nacchini/Zanin, Chiesa di San Cassiano, Venice, Italy
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Title: Messa Della Madonna – Canzon Dopo la Pistola
Composer: Girolamo Frescobaldi
Organist: Calvert Johnson
Album: Girolamo Frescobaldi – Fiori Musicali – Raven OAR-906
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Organ: 1676 I/22 Testa/Pinchi Fratelli, Church of Santa Lucia, Serra San Quirico, Italy
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Title: Preludio in re minore
Composer: Ottorino Respighi
Organist: Domenico Severin
Album: Il Grande Organo della Basilica dell’Immacolata Genova – Syrius SYR 141424
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Organ: 1890 III/61 Trice/Balbiani, Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Genoa, Italy
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Title: Versetto in E minor – Allegro
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Organist: Paolo Bottini
Album: Giacomo Puccini Complete Organ Works – Da Vinci Classics C00815
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Organ: 1855 I/0 Vegezzi-Bossi, Church of Sant’Andrea, Pavone Canavese, Italy
Title: Della Messa in sol maggiore – Versetto istrumentale per il gloria no. 4
Composer: Giovanni Quirici
Organist: Walter Gatti
Album: L’Organo nell’800 decadenza e moda –
Organ: 1863 I/0 Collino, Basilica of San Maurizio, Pinerolo, Italy