In case you cannot hear the show live, the playlist is on Spotify for you to enjoy: GSM – September 14, 2014
Don’t forget that we have more choral and organ music programmed on Sunday
evenings beginning at 10 p.m. eastern.
Rob
08:01:19
Joao Lourenco Rebelo: Qui habitat
The Sixteen/Christophers, Harry Christophers
Joao Lourenco Rebelo: Qui habitat
The Sixteen/Christophers, Harry Christophers
Rihards Dubra: Oculus Non Vidit
Cambridge Chorale, Michael Kibblewhite
Cambridge Chorale, Michael Kibblewhite
Germaine Tailleferre: Nocturne
Frances Nobert, organ
Frances Nobert, organ
Joao Lourenco Rebelo (1610-1661) was a Portugese composer of the renaissance.
The anthem takes its text from Psalm 91, verses 1-6. Rihards Dubra (1964-) is a
Latvian composer whose sacred music is rooted in the great music of the past.
Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) was the only woman member of Les Six in Paris
back in the 1920s.
08:15:04
Tomas Luis de Victoria: Magnificat a 12, tono VI
Gabrieli Consort and Players, Paul McCreesh
Tomas Luis de Victoria: Magnificat a 12, tono VI
Gabrieli Consort and Players, Paul McCreesh
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Prelude on the Welsh Hymn-tune Rhosymedre
Carlo Curley, organ
Harrison & Harrison organ in the Church of St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, England
Carlo Curley, organ
Harrison & Harrison organ in the Church of St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, England
The Magnificat for 12 voices by Tomas Luis de Victoria is included in a CD entitled
“Music for the Duke of Lerma”. The organ interludes were composed by Antonio
de Cabezon. Carlo Curley (1952-2012), a native of North Carolina, was styled
“The Pavarotti of the Organ”.
08:32:09
Guillaume Dufay: Tibi, Christe, splendor patris
Currende, Erick van Nevel
Guillaume Dufay: Tibi, Christe, splendor patris
Currende, Erick van Nevel
Sir Edward Bairstow: Let all mortal flesh keep silence
Cambridge Singers, John Rutter
Cambridge Singers, John Rutter
Pietro A. Yon: Toccatina for Flute
David Hicken, organ
David Hicken, organ
Currende is a Belgian early music ensemble which was founded in 1974. Bairstow’s
anthem takes its text from the Liturgy of St. James. Pietro A. Yon (1886-1943) was
an organist and composer who became Organist of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York
in 1928.
08:43:19
Imant Raminsh: Ave verum corpus
Choir of St. John’s, Elora, Noel Edison
Imant Raminsh: Ave verum corpus
Choir of St. John’s, Elora, Noel Edison
William Marion Runyan: Great is thy faithfulness
Choir of Wells Cathedral, Malcolm Archer
Rupert Gough, organ
Choir of Wells Cathedral, Malcolm Archer
Rupert Gough, organ
Marcel Dupré: Cortege and Litany, Op. 19 No. 2
Michael Murray, organ
Michael Murray, organ
Imant Raminsh (1943-) is a Canadian composer of Latvian descent. When Malcolm
Archer was Organist of Wells Cathedral, his choir produced a 5 CD set entitled
“The English Hymn”. Marcel Dupre (1886-1971) wrote his “Cortege et Litanie”
for piano originally. The work dates from 1923.
09:00:58
J.S. Bach: Cantata 164, “Ihr, die ihr euch von Christo nennet”
Leonhardt Consort; Tolzer Knabenchor; Collegium Vocale Gent, Gustav Leonhardt
Christoph Wegmann, soprano; Paul Esswood, alto;
Kurt Equiluz, tenor; Max van Egmond, bass
J.S. Bach: Cantata 164, “Ihr, die ihr euch von Christo nennet”
Leonhardt Consort; Tolzer Knabenchor; Collegium Vocale Gent, Gustav Leonhardt
Christoph Wegmann, soprano; Paul Esswood, alto;
Kurt Equiluz, tenor; Max van Egmond, bass
The German translates as “You, who call yourselves after Christ”. The text includes
the Parable of the Good Samaritan.
09:20:20
Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei, Deus
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Sebastian Johns, treble I; Jon Wimpeney, treble II;
Edmund Rex, countertenor; Simon Chambers, bass
Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei, Deus
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Sebastian Johns, treble I; Jon Wimpeney, treble II;
Edmund Rex, countertenor; Simon Chambers, bass
This hauntingly beautiful setting of Psalm 51 was composed for use in the Pope’s private
chapel. A 14 year old Mozart heard it and wrote it down from memory.
09:35:13
J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in E flat, BWV 552 “St. Anne”
Daniel Chorzempa, organ
the organ in “De Bovenkirk”, Kampen, The Netherlands
J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in E flat, BWV 552 “St. Anne”
Daniel Chorzempa, organ
the organ in “De Bovenkirk”, Kampen, The Netherlands
The Prelude and Fugue are the opening and closing movements of Bach’s Clavier-Ubung
sometimes called a German Organ Mass.
10:00:20
Luigi Cherubini: Requiem in D minor
Ambrosian Singers/New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Luigi Cherubini: Requiem in D minor
Ambrosian Singers/New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini (1760-1842) was regarded by Beethoven
as one of his greatest contemporaries. This Requiem was written in 1836 for the
composer’s funeral.
10:54:11
Jehan Alain: Postlude pour l’Office de Complies
James Lancelot, organ
Harrison & Harrison organ of Durham Cathedral, England
Jehan Alain: Postlude pour l’Office de Complies
James Lancelot, organ
Harrison & Harrison organ of Durham Cathedral, England
Jehan Alain (1911-1940) was a member of the musical Alain family which included his
sister the organist Marie-Claire Alain.
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