| Description |
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Performer |
Joan Lippincott, Alexander McCurdy III, James Litton, Diane Curry, Eugene Roan, John Weaver, speakers ; various performers. |
| Event |
Recorded live by John C. Baker in Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College, May 13, 2005. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
| Contents |
Welcome / Joan Lippincott -- Arioso / Leo Sowerby (Mark Laubach, organ) -- Dad's loving dedication to his students / Alexander McCurdy III -- When I survey the wondrous cross : Hamburg (Michael Stairs, organ) -- The correspondence of Dr. McCurdy / James Litton -- Elijah. He watching over Israel / Mendelssohn (James Litton, conductor ; Harold Pysher, organ) -- Toccata, adagio and fugue in C major, BWV 564. Adagio / Bach, arr. Pablo Casals (Eric Schultz, cello ; Michael Stairs, organ) -- A singer's story about Dr. McCurdy / Diane Curry -- Deutsches Requiem. How lovely is thy dwelling place / Brahms (James Litton, conductor ; Harold Pysher, organ) -- Dr. McCurdy's impact on the teaching of organ at Westminster / Eugene Roan -- Come, labor on = Ora labora (Harold Pysher, organ) -- The McCurdy legacy at the Curtis Institute of Music / John Weaver -- Évocation : op. 37. Allegro deciso / Dupré (Ahreum Han, organ). |
| Summary |
Tribute to Alexander McCurdy, head of the organ department at Westminster Choir College. |
| Local Note |
Westminster Choir College performance. |
| Subject |
McCurdy, Alexander.
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Westminster Choir College.
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Westminster Choir College. |
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Organ music.
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Organ music. |
| Genre/Form |
Organ music.
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| Subject |
Cello and organ music, Arranged.
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Organ (Musical instrument) -- Instruction and study.
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Organ (Musical instrument) -- Instruction and study. |
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ. |
| Genre/Form |
Live sound recordings.
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Live sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Oratorios.
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Oratorios.
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| Added Author |
Lippincott, Joan.
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Laubach, Mark, performer.
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McCurdy, Alexander, III.
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Stairs, Michael, performer.
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Litton, James H., conductor.
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Pysher, Harold, performer.
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Schultz, Eric, performer.
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Curry, Diane.
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Roan, Eugene.
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Weaver, John, 1937-
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Han, Ahreum, performer.
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Sowerby, Leo, 1895-1968.
Arioso, organ.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Elias. Siehe der Hüter. English; arranged.
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Toccatas, organ, BWV 564, C major. Adagio; arranged.
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Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
Deutsches Requiem. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen. English; arranged.
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Noble, T. Tertius (Thomas Tertius), 1867-1953.
Ora labora.
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Dupré, Marcel, 1886-1971.
Évocation. Allegro deciso.
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Westminster Choir College.
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| Added Title |
Hamburg (Hymn tune)
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