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Title A listener's guide to the king of instruments : the art and science of recording the organ.

Publication Info. Chatsworth, CA : Delos, [1988]
℗1988

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Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Series Digital master series
Digital master series.
Note The 7th-9th works are excerpts from suites.
Performer Various organists.
Note Selections previously released by Delos.
Compact disc.
Notes by recording engineer John Eargle describing the specific problems and challenges of recording each organ because of tonal designs and acoustical properties, and glossary of organ terminology (8 p.) in container.
Contents Toccata and fugue in D minor / J.S. Bach (Robert Noehren, the Rieger organ of the Pacific Union College Church, Angwin, California) (9:26) -- March / Gherardeschi (David Britton, the Rosales organ in Trinity Episcopal Church, Portland, Oregon) (3:32) -- Fugue in C major : Gigue / D. Buxtehude (Robert Noehren, the Noehren organ in the First Unitarian Church, San Francisco, California) (3:00) -- Prelude and fugue in D major / J.S. Bach (David Higgs, the Rieger organ, Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) (10:12) -- Boléro de concert / L. Lefébure-Wély (David Britton, the Rosales organ in Trinity Episcopal Church, Portland, Oregon) (4:42) -- Scherzo / M. Duruflé (Todd Wilson, the Schudi organ in the Church of St. Thomas Aquinas, Dallas, Texas) (6:34) -- Dieu parmi nous / O. Messiaen (Robert Noehren, the D.F. Pilzecker organ at the Church of St. Jude, Detroit, Michigan) (7:57) -- Fantasy for flute stops / L. Sowerby (Catharine Crozier, the Aeolian-Skinner organ in St. John's Chapel at the Groton School, Groton, Massachusetts) (6:30) -- Rain over the Quaker graveyard / N. Rorem (Catharine Crozier, Marcussen organ, Wiedemann Hall, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas) (5:45) -- Variations on a noël / M. Dupré (Michael Farris, the Casavant organ in the Cathedral of St. Peter in Erie, Pennsylvania) (11:09).
Subject Organ music.
Organ music.
Genre/Form Organ music.
Toccatas.
Toccatas.
Subject Canons, fugues, etc. (Organ)
Canons, fugues, etc. (Organ)
Marches (Organ)
Genre/Form Boleros (Music)
Boleros (Music)
Subject Marches (Organ)
Scherzos (Organ)
Suites (Organ) -- Excerpts.
Suites (Organ) -- Excerpts.
Variations (Organ)
Variations (Organ)
Organ (Musical instrument) -- Construction.
Organ (Musical instrument) -- Construction.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Added Author Noehren, Robert, performer.
Britton, David, 1942-1992, performer.
Higgs, David, performer.
Wilson, Todd, 1954- performer.
Crozier, Catharine, performer.
Farris, Michael, 1957-1999, performer.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Toccatas, organ, BWV 565, D minor.
Gherardeschi, Giuseppe, 1759-1815. Sonata per organo a guisa di banda militare che suona una marcia.
Buxtehude, Dietrich, 1637-1707. Fugues, organ, BuxWV 174, C major.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Präludium und Fuge, organ, BWV 532, D major.
Lefébure-Wély, Louis James Alfred, 1817-1870. Boléro de concert.
Duruflé, Maurice, 1902-1986. Scherzo, organ, op. 2.
Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Nativité du Seigneur. Dieu parmi nous.
Sowerby, Leo, 1895-1968. Suites, organ. Fantasy for flute stops.
Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Quaker reader. Rain over the Quaker graveyard.
Dupré, Marcel, 1886-1971. Variations sur un noël.
Added Title Art and science of recording the organ
Note Title on container spine: King of instruments : a listener's guide to the art and science of recording the organ
Added Title Listener's guide to the art and science of recording the organ
Music No. DE 3503 Delos
D/CD 3503 Delos