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American organ music
Andrew Peters
Schantz organ of Second Presbyterian Church, St. Louis
139 in stock
Track List
Concert Variations on ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ op. 23 – Dudley Buck (1839–1909)
9:56 Prelude from Suite for Organ – Adolphus Hailstork (b 1941 )
2:44October Interlude – Clarence Mader (1904–90)
7:22 Passacaglia – Aaron Copland (1900–90) transcribed for organ by John Fesperman
7:19Pastorale – Katherine Kennicott Davis (1892–1980)
4:15Rain Over the Quaker Graveyard from Views from the Oldest House – Ned Rorem (b 1923)
6:14March – F. Melius Christiansen (1871–1955)
2:39Finale from Suite No. 1 – Ulysses Kay (1917–95)
2:58 Four excerpts from Folk Hymn Sketches for organ – Emma Lou Diemer (b 1927)
I Think When I Read that Sweet Story of Old
2:09Praise Our Father
1:25Our Lord Ascended Up to Heaven
3:19All Things Bright and Beautiful
2:26 In the Garden – Russell Peck (1945–2009)
5:28Fantasy and Fugue on Swing Low, Sweet Chariot – Barbara Harbach (b 1946)
5:02Variations on ‘America’ – Charles Ives (1874–1954)
8:23Total Playing time: 71:57
Production credits
Recorded on 27/28th February 2017
Recording engineer: Daniel Ruder
Producer: Gary Cole
Sample audio extracts
Reviews
‘With excellent booklet notes, crystal clear engineering and stylish, sparkling playing, this attractive disc is well worth exploring.’ Gramophone August 2018‘
‘…a very convincing interpreter of this music. A real success.’ Organists’ Review September 2018
‘On his IV/60 Schantz home organ in Saint Louis, Andrew Peters delivers a fine recital of American organ music ’ Choir and Organ September 2018‘..
‘The playing throughout is deft, and light of touch, with the assured technique’ Sydney Organ Journal Spring 2018
.the performances and technical recording quality throughout this project are of exceptional quality.’ The Organ August–October 2018