Parker Ramsay - George Whitefield Chadwick: Organ Music (2018)

Artist: Parker Ramsay
Title: George Whitefield Chadwick: Organ Music
Year Of Release: 2018
Label: Raven
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 1:16:53
Total Size: 235 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: George Whitefield Chadwick: Organ Music
Year Of Release: 2018
Label: Raven
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 1:16:53
Total Size: 235 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
1. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Theme: Andantino con moto (01:15)
2. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Var. I: L’istesso tempo (01:21)
3. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Var. II: Più mosso brillante (00:49)
4. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Var. III: Alla pastorella (03:13)
5. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Var. IV: Allegro risoluto (01:26)
6. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Var. V: Andante sostenuto (02:23)
7. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Var. VI: Molto moderato (03:46)
8. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Finale - Introduction (01:08)
9. Parker Ramsay – Theme, Variations and Fugue: Finale - Fugue (04:02)
10. Parker Ramsay – Three Pieces: I. Prelude (01:59)
11. Parker Ramsay – Three Pieces: II. Response (03:09)
12. Parker Ramsay – Three Pieces: III. March in B-Flat Major (03:00)
13. Parker Ramsay – Pastorale in E-Flat Major (02:54)
14. Parker Ramsay – Requiem (03:32)
15. Parker Ramsay – Canzonetta in G Major (06:06)
16. Parker Ramsay – Elegy (In memoriam H. Parker) (08:49)
17. Parker Ramsay – Suite in Variation Form: Prelude (02:04)
18. Parker Ramsay – Suite in Variation Form: Recitative (02:04)
19. Parker Ramsay – Suite in Variation Form: Pastorale (on a Cipher) (01:46)
20. Parker Ramsay – Suite in Variation Form: Romance (03:05)
21. Parker Ramsay – Suite in Variation Form: Tema (02:41)
22. Parker Ramsay – Suite in Variation Form: Finale (Fuga) (03:05)
23. Parker Ramsay – In Tadaussac Church 1735 (05:26)
24. Parker Ramsay – March Ecossaise (07:35)
Parker Ramsay, the first American to serve as Organ Scholar at King’s College, Cambridge, records rarely heard organ works composed by George Whitefield Chadwick (1854-1931), the famed American known for his symphonic and chamber works and who led the New England Conservatory 1897-1930. Ramsay plays Aeolian-Skinner op. 1257 of 1955 at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, tonally finished by G. Donald Harrison 10 months before his death as the last large organ he completed. The organ was restored in 2009 without tonal changes by Orgues Létourneau. Fine acoustics!