Iain Quinn - Iain Quinn Plays the Great Organ at Methuen: 1863 E. F. Walcker / 1947 Aeolian-Skinner (1996)

Artist: Iain Quinn
Title: Iain Quinn Plays the Great Organ at Methuen: 1863 E. F. Walcker / 1947 Aeolian-Skinner
Year Of Release: 1996
Label: Raven
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 1:03:09
Total Size: 207 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Iain Quinn Plays the Great Organ at Methuen: 1863 E. F. Walcker / 1947 Aeolian-Skinner
Year Of Release: 1996
Label: Raven
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 1:03:09
Total Size: 207 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
1. Iain Quinn – Prelude and Fugue in G Major, BWV 541: I. Prelude (02:58)
2. Iain Quinn – Prelude and Fugue in G Major, BWV 541: II. Fugue (04:28)
3. Iain Quinn – Gebet, S. 265 (02:11)
4. Iain Quinn – Ora pro nobis, S. 262 (06:35)
5. Iain Quinn – Resignazione, S. 263 (01:46)
6. Iain Quinn – Chorale No. 3 in A Minor (15:44)
7. Iain Quinn – Meditation (08:35)
8. Iain Quinn – Sonata: I. Poco Allegro (08:10)
9. Iain Quinn – Sonata: II. Andante (03:47)
10. Iain Quinn – Sonata: III. Vivo (02:43)
11. Iain Quinn – Moto di Gioia (06:07)
A premiere recording of new works on the Great Organ in Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen, Massachusetts, as well as Bach, Liszt, and Franck. This famous four-manual organ was built in 1863 for the Boston Music Hall by the E. F. Walcker firm of Germany, then rebuilt in 1909 by James Treat for a new owner in Methuen, Massachusetts, who had architect Henry Vaughan build a sumptuous hall for it there. In 1947, G. Donald Harrison and Aeolian-Skinner rebuilt it to have 112 ranks.