In case you cannot hear the show live, the playlist is on Spotify for you
to enjoy: GSM – June 28, 2015 Don’t forget that we have more choral
and organ music programmed on Sunday evenings beginning at 10 p.m.
eastern.
Rob
08:01:23
Joseph-Hector Fiocco: Homo Quidam
Capella Brugensis; Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Patrick Peire
Greta de Reyghere, soprano
Joseph-Hector Fiocco: Homo Quidam
Capella Brugensis; Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Patrick Peire
Greta de Reyghere, soprano
John Rutter: O clap your hands
Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia, John Rutter
Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia, John Rutter
Sir William Harris: Prelude in E flat
Todd Wilson, organ
Aeolian-Skinner organ in Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta, Georgia
Todd Wilson, organ
Aeolian-Skinner organ in Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta, Georgia
Belgian composer Joseph-Hector Fiocco (1703-1741) flourished in the period
we know as the High Baroque. John Rutter scored his 1973 setting of O Clap
Your Hands for SATB choir and organ. Sir William Harris (1883-1973) was organist
of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor from 1933-1961.
08:18:45
Traditional, arr. Hankus Netsky: They shall rejoice (Yismechu)
Klezmer Conservatory Band, Russell Ger
Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot, voice; Itzhak Perlman, violin
Traditional, arr. Hankus Netsky: They shall rejoice (Yismechu)
Klezmer Conservatory Band, Russell Ger
Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot, voice; Itzhak Perlman, violin
Tomás Luis de Victoria: O magnum mysterium
Gabrieli Consort, Paul McCreesh
Gabrieli Consort, Paul McCreesh
Jehan Alain: Le Jardin suspendu
Eric Lebrun, organ
Cavaille-Coll organ in St. Antoine des Quinze-Vingts, Paris
Eric Lebrun, organ
Cavaille-Coll organ in St. Antoine des Quinze-Vingts, Paris
The union of the brilliant violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman with this Klezmer
version of the traditional Jewish hymn of praise Yismechu is indeed felicitous.
English cellist Paul McCreesh founded the Gabrieli Consort in 1982. French composer
Jehan Alain (1911-1940) was killed in the early years of World War I.
08:34:11
Sir Hubert Parry, arr. Chambers: Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
Cathedral Choir of St. James, James Savage
Joseph Adam, organ
Sir Hubert Parry, arr. Chambers: Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
Cathedral Choir of St. James, James Savage
Joseph Adam, organ
Gregorian Chant: Jesu dulcis memoria
Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist
Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist
Parry’s oratorio Judith is seldom performed these days. Fortunately
this gorgeous melody has survived as the tune for the well-known hymn
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind. Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the
Eucharist is a comparatively new religious order which was established in
Michigan in 1997.
08:43:16
George Frideric Handel: The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No. 3)
Academy & Chorus of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
George Frideric Handel: The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No. 3)
Academy & Chorus of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
William Mathias: Let the people praise Thee, O God
Choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, John Scott
Andrew Lucas, organ
Choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, John Scott
Andrew Lucas, organ
Handel wrote his four Coronation anthems for the Coronation of King George
II in 1721. Welsh composer William Mathias (1934-1992) wrote his setting of
Psalm 67 for the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana in 1981.
09:00:48
J.S. Bach: Cantata 24, Ein ungefärbt Gemüte von deutcher Treu und Gute
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Solists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Magdalena Kozená, soprano; William Towers, countertenor;
Nicolas Testé, bass; Nathalie Stutzmann, alto; Kobie van Rensburg, tenor;
J.S. Bach: Cantata 24, Ein ungefärbt Gemüte von deutcher Treu und Gute
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Solists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Magdalena Kozená, soprano; William Towers, countertenor;
Nicolas Testé, bass; Nathalie Stutzmann, alto; Kobie van Rensburg, tenor;
Joanne Lunn, Soprano; Peter Harvey, bass; Paul Agnew, tenor
“An unstained mind of German truth and goodness” is the translation of a
cantata Bach wrote for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity.
09:19:43
Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem
Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Riccardo Muti
Barbara Frittoli, soprano; Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano;
Mario Zeffiri, tenor; Ildar Abdrazakov, bass
Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem
Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Riccardo Muti
Barbara Frittoli, soprano; Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano;
Mario Zeffiri, tenor; Ildar Abdrazakov, bass
There’s a lovely tie-in with another famous opera composer in the
Requiem by Guiseppe Verdi. Verdi wrote the Libera Me movement
in memory of Gioachino Rossini.
10:53:03
Herbert Howells: Paean
Robert Benjamin Dobey, organ
Roosevelt-Schantz organ, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception,
Herbert Howells: Paean
Robert Benjamin Dobey, organ
Roosevelt-Schantz organ, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception,
Syracuse, New York
English composer Herbert Howells (1892-1983) wrote his Paean in 1940
in the toccata style.
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