BACH: Chorale-prelude, Wir glauben all, S. 680 - JENNIFER BATE: Homage to 1685 -Jennifer Bate PROGRAM NO. 0727 7/02/2007 Marie-Claire Alain (Groningen) Erato CD-96724 (1919 Willis/Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, Wales) What’s New?…a modest miscellany of recent FRANCK: Cantabile -Marie-Claire Alain (1884 Guild CD-7209 compact discs, a representative sampler of the Cavaillé-Coll/Church of St. Etienne, Caen) Erato GERMAINNE TAILLEFERRE: Nocturne -Frances incredible flood of current offerings. 2CD-12706 Nobert (1998 Glatter-Götz-Rosales/United Church W. A. MOZART: Overture in C, K. 399 -Christian von BACH: Prelude & Fugue in A, S. 536 -Marie-Claire of Christ, Claremont, CA) Raven CD-550 Alain (1975 Kern/Church of St. Martin, Masevaux, Blohn (1755 Silbermann/Dresden Hofkirche) Organ MARIE-LOUISE GIROD: Fantasie on Sacris France) Erato CD-96744 CD-7221.2 (www.ifo-records.de) Solemnis -Maxime Patel (1965 Beuchet/St. Peter’s MOZART: Church Sonata in C, K. 263 -Olivier With more than 200 albums to her credit, Marie-Claire Cathedral, Angouleme) AOV CD-1 Charlier, Florin Szigeti, violin; Dorel Fodoreanu, Alain stands as one of the best known, and best loved cello; Unal Erte, double-bass; Jean-Pierre Lecaudey among today’s organists. ETHEL SMYTH: Prelude & Fugue on “O (1982 Grenzing/St. Cyprien, Perigord, France) Pavane Program originally issued as #0107 in February 2001. Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid” -Susan Ferré (1998 CD-7507/8 Fritts/Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA) ROGRAM O FRANZ SCHUBERT (arranged Gibbs): Allegro molto P N . 0729 7/16/2007 Gothic CD-49211 (3rd mvt), from Symphony No. 5 in B-flat, D. 485 - Alain On Alain (Part 2)…the remarkable JEANNE DEMESSIEUX: Te Deum, Op. 11 - Greg Morris, David Gibbs (1969 Walker/Blackburn Marie-Claire Alain talks about the unique power Jeanne Demessieux (1846 Cavaillé-Coll/La Cathedral) Lammas CD-197 of the compositions by her older brother and first Madeleine, Paris) Organ CD-7006 DANIEL GAWTHROP: 2 Pieces (Nocturne;Toccata teacher, Jehan Alain (1911-1940). FLORENCE PRICE: A Pleasant Thought -Calvert Brevis) -Mary Mozelle (1991 Mander/ Princeton JEHAN ALAIN: Litanies (1937) -Marie-Claire Alain Johnson (1972 Harrison/Christ Church Episcopal, University Chapel, New Jersey) MRS Classics CD- (Callinet-Schwenkedel/Basilica of St. Christopher, Savannah, GA) Calcante CD-014 1185 Belfort) Erato ECD-88194 FLORENCE PRICE: 3 Pieces (Adoration; CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Kyrie, from Messe, Op. JEHAN ALAIN: Suite (1935): 1st movement Allegretto; Festal March) -Carlton Russell (1969 36. MAURICE DURIFLÉ: Sanctus, from Requiem, (Introduction et Variations) --Thomas Trotter (1983 Casavant/Wheaton College, Norton, MA) Op. 9 -Choir of Church of the Ascension, Dallas, van den Heuvel/Nieuwe Kerk, Ketwijk aan Zee, Wheaton CD-1999 TX/Kevin Clarke (1994 Noack) Church of the Netherlands) Argo CD 430 833; 2nd movement JUNE KIRLIN: Song of the Sun -Julia Brown, Barbara Ascension CD-2992 (Scherzo) -Kevin Bowyer (1995 Marcussen/ PATRICK HADLEY: My beloved spake. Baird (1999 Hochhalter/ 1st United Methodist Church, Tonbridge School, Kent, England) Nimbus CD- Eugene, OR) Hochhalter CD-2004 TRADITIONAL (arranged Scott): Come ye faithful, 5551/2; 3rd movement (Choral) -Eric Lebrun (1894 CLARA WIECK-SCHUMANN: Prelude & Fugue raise the strain -Choir of St. Thomas Church, Cavaille-Coll/Saint-Antoine des Quinze-Vingts, Paris) NYC/John Scott, director; Jeremy Bruns (Aeolian- Naxos CD-8.553632/3 in d, Op. 16, no. 3 -Wolfgang Baumgratz (1894 Skinner/St. Thomas Church) Pro Organo CD-7209 JEHAN ALAIN: Premiere Fantasie (1933) -Wolfgang Sauer/St. Peter’s Cathedral, Bremen) IFO CD-040 ADOLF HESSE: Fantasia in e, Op. 52 -Craig Cramer Rübsam (1970 Rieger/Marienstatt Abbey) Bayer CD- PROGRAM NO. 0731 7/30/2007 (1998 Gober/Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 100198/9 From British Cathedrals…grander than grand, Brooklyn, OH) Dominant Music CD-7986 JEHAN ALAIN: Deuxiemme Fantasie (1936) - EDWARD ELGAR (arranged Martin): Imperial March Christophe Mantoux (1890 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Ouen these impressive instruments resonate in some of -Massimo Nosetti (Messina Cathedral) Syrinx CD- Abbey, Rouen) Studio SM CD-1221.61 England’s most famous ecclesiastical buildings. 141403 JEHAN ALAIN: Aria (1938) -James Higdon (1988 HUBERT PARRY: Fantasia & Fugue in G, Op. 188 FRANZ XAVER MURSCHHAUSER: Fuga tertia Jaeckel/Pilgrim Congregational Church, Duluth, MN) -Philip Marshall (1898 Willis/Lincoln Cathedral) septimi toni; Aria Prima mit Variationen -Jürgen Essl RBW CD-005 Amphion CD-161 (1777 Rosa/Lübeck Cathedral) IFO CD-218 JEHAN ALAIN: Un cercle d’argent, from Trois MATTHEW LOCKE: Voluntary in a. ERNEST HERBERT HOWELLS: Intrata (No. 2) -Robert Costin Minutes --Marie-Claire Alain (1899 Ghys/ Saint BULLOCK: Improvisation on a Tune by Orlando (1929 Hill, Norman & Beard/Dunedin Town Hall, Ferjeux Basilica, Besancon) Erato CD-80214 Gibbons -Paul Morgan (1891 Willis/Exeter New Zealand)Atoll CD-606 JEHAN ALAIN: Trois Danses (1937-39): 1st Cathedral, England) Priory CD-431 PROGRAM NO. 0728 7/09/07 movement (Joies/Joys ) -Guy Bovet (Alain Family RAFFAELE MANARI: Concert Study on Salve Alain On Alain (Part 1)…the famous French organ/Romainmotier Organ Institute, Switzerland) Regina -John Scott Whiteley (1859 Hill-1961 Gallo CD-851; 2nd movement (Deuils/Mourning - Walker/York Minster) York CD-114 recitalist, recording artist and teacher Marie-Claire Funeral Dance to Honor an Heroic Memory ) -Marie- Alain talks about her life and shares her music. Claire Alain (Callinet-Schwenkedel organ/ Basilica of EUGENE GIGOUT: Grand choeur dialogué . ALBERT ALAIN: Toccata, Cantemnus Domino - St. Christopher, Belfort) Erato ECD-88194; 3rd THEODORE DUBOIS: In paradisum, from Marie-Claire Alain (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/ Church of St. movement (Luttes/Struggle) -Marie-Claire Alain Douze pieces nouvelles ---Ian Tracy (1926 Sulpice, Paris) Erato CD-94812 (1993 Haerpfer/Valloires Abbey) Erato CD-85773 Willis/Liverpool Cathedral) Chandos CD-9716 ALBERT ALAIN: Andantino -Marie-Claire Alain Madame Alain has compiled a small book devoted to HEALEY WILLAN: Prelude on Gelobt sei Gott - (Alain Family Organ/Association Jehan Alain, her brother and his music: “Critical Notes on the Noel Rawsthorne (1926 Willis/Liverpool Romainmotier) Gallo CD-683 (OHS) Organ Works of Jehan Alain”, published by Alphonse Cathedral) Priory CD-931 DAQUIN: Noël sur les jeux d’anches (No. 6) -Marie- Leduc, Paris (English translation by Norma DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: The Cathedral Claire Alain (1991 Goll/French Reformed Church, Stevlingson). Service, from The Gadfly,Op. 97 -Iain Quinn Bern, Switzerland) Erato CD-10703 Program originally issued as #0209 in February 2002. (1938 Harrison/Winchester Cathedral) Chandos BACH: Bourrée, from Suite No. 3 in D, S. 1068 -Guy CD-10043 Touvron, tpt; Marie-Claire Alain (St. Thomas PROGRAM NO. 0730 7/23/2007 WILLIAM WALOND: Voluntary in G, Op. 5, no. 1 Aquinas Church, Paris) Erato CD-85367 She’s Done It!…history has been slow to -David Lepine (1962 Harrison & Harrison BUXTEHUDE: Toccata in F (Bux. 156) -Marie-Claire acknowledgement the evidence that women Alain (1740 Schnitger/Martinikerk, Groningen, The /Coventry Cathedral, England) Amphion CD-163 composers have accomplished plenty. WILLIAM HARRIS: A Fancy -Philip Rushforth Netherlands) Erato 2CD-12979 ERZSEBET SZÖNYI: 4 Pieces for Organ BACH: Pedal-Exercitium in g, S. 598 -Marie-Claire (1996 Nicholson/ Southwell Minster) OxRecs (Praeambulum-Lullaby-Essay in Harmony- Fugato) - Alain (1963 Marcussen/St. Peter’s Cathedral, Digital CD-80 Schleswig, Germany) MHS 2LP-776/7 Miriam Zach (1995 Mander/Princeton University SIR DAVID WILLCOCKS: Variations on Breslau - BACH: Prelude & Fugue in g, S. 535 -Marie-Claire Chapel, New Jersey) Minerva CD-131926 Jane Watts (1989 Mander/Rochester Cathedral) Alain (1714 Silbermann/Freiberg Cathedral, SUSANNA VAN SOLDT: 4 Pieces (Myn Priory CD-389 Germany) Erato CD-96719 God/Psalm 23; Preludium; Untitled; Pavane BASIL HARWOOD: Dithyramb, Op. 7 -Roger JEHAN ALAIN: Intermezzo -Marie-Claire Alain (1970 Prymera) -Kimberly Marshall (1987 Fisher (1970 Rushworth & Dreaper/Chester Schwenkedel/Basilica of St. Christopher, Belfort, Rosales/Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, Cathedral) Mirabilis CD-906 France) Erato CD-81942 OR) Loft CD-1021 .