John Butt and John Kitchen - Organs in Glasgow (2004)

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Title: Organs in Glasgow
Year Of Release: 2004
Label: Delphian
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 01:18:17
Total Size: 346 Mb
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Tracklist:

01. Sonata in C minor/major, Op. 65, No. 2: Grave - Adagio (00:03:53)
02. Sonata in C minor/major, Op. 65, No. 2: Allegro maestoso e vivace (00:02:13)
03. Sonata in C minor/major, Op. 65, No. 2: Fugue: Allegro moderato (00:04:18)
04. Two hymn tune preludes: Melcombe (00:03:56)
05. Two hymn tune preludes: Rockingham (00:03:17)
06. Praeludium in E (00:03:54)
07. Two hymn tune preludes: Lumetto (00:02:39)
08. Two hymn tune preludes: Rockingham II (00:03:20)
09. Allegro assai in C (00:04:55)
10. Feux follets (00:04:11)
11. Carillon de Westminster (00:06:45)
12. Pastorella in F: Prelude (00:02:23)
13. Pastorella in F: Allemande (00:02:22)
14. Pastorella in F: Aria (00:01:57)
15. Pastorella in F: Gigue (00:03:45)
16. A Fancy: for two to play (00:01:58)
17. Four Orgelbüchlein Chorales I (00:01:55)
18. Four Orgelbüchlein Chorales II (00:01:12)
19. Four Orgelbüchlein Chorales III (00:00:54)
20. Four Orgelbüchlein Chorales IV (00:01:37)
21. Voluntary in G minor, Op. 6, No. 9: Larghetto (00:01:39)
22. Voluntary in G minor, Op. 6, No. 9: Quasi-Fantasia (00:01:54)
23. Voluntary in G minor, Op. 6, No. 9: Moderato (00:03:43)
24. Settings of Herzlich tut mein verlangen I (00:01:35)
25. Settings of Herzlich tut mein verlangen II (00:02:34)
26. Nun freut dich sehr, O meine seele (00:01:41)
27. Nun danket alle Gott (00:03:47)

Total length: 01:18:17
Label: Delphian Records

Performers:
John Butt and John Kitchen (organs)

Composers:
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685–1750)
Brahms, Johannes (1833–97)
Jackson, Francis Alan (1917-2022)
Karg-Elert, Sigfrid (1877-1933)
Leighton, Kenneth (1929-88)
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809–47)
Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings (1848–1918)
Smart, Henry Thomas (1813-79)
Tomkins, Thomas (1572-1656)
Vierne, Louis (1870-1937)
Wesley, Samuel (1766-1837)

Two of the UK’s foremost keyboard interpreters come together in a selection

of music played on Glasgow’s finest organs. Instruments by Hill, Lewis and Willis are heard alongside other contemporary examples showcasing the golden age in Glasgow’s organ building history. The 20-page colour booklet comprises notes on the music by the performers, specifications of the organs and colour pictures of their consoles, an accompanying essay providing an overview of organ building in Glasgow, and an individual note on each instrument.