Music by Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) with readings from the King James Bible A Running Fantazia ~ Reading: Isaiah 40.1-5 ~ A Fancy in C fa ut ~ Reading: Micah 4.1-5 ~ In Nomine ~ Reading: Micah 6.6-8 ~ Plainsong fantasy ~ Prelude ~ Reading: John 1.1-14 ~ A Fancy for a double Orgaine Queen Elizabeth … Continue reading The 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible (1611)
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B.A.C.H.
Johann David Heinichen (1683-1729) -- Kleines harmonisches Labyrinth (Little Harmonic Labyrinth) (formerly attributed to J.S. Bach, BWV 591) Robert Schumann (1810-1856) -- Sechs Fugen über den Namen: Bach (Six Fugues on the Name: Bach) Op.60, No.1 Langsam , No.5 Lebhaft J.S. Bach (1685-1750) -- Sinfonia in f minor BWV 795 , Die Kunst der Fuge … Continue reading B.A.C.H.
18th Century English Organ Music
Voluntary in g minor (Ten Voluntaries, No.8) – John Bennett (c.1735-1784) Voluntary in F major (Harmonia Sacra Glocestriensis) – William Hine (1687-1730) Voluntary No. 1 in D major – William Boyce (1710-1779) Voluntary in e minor (Op.7, No.7) – John Stanley (1712-1786) Voluntary in d minor (Six Voluntaries, No.6) – William Walond (c.1725-c.1770) In England … Continue reading 18th Century English Organ Music
Old and New
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) -- Sonata II: i. Lebhaft, ii. Ruhig bewegt, iii. Fuge: Mässig bewegt, heiter Paul Hindemith escaped Hitler’s Germany and made his home in the United States. He used traditional Baroque and Classical forms and structures, combined with an interesting harmonic style whose dissonance always resolves, and whose tonal base always brings us … Continue reading Old and New
Music by Dietrich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)
Praeludium in g BuxWV 148 ~ Chorale Variations “Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott” BuxWV 207 ~ Canzonetta in G BuxWV 171 ~ Fuga in C BuxWV 174 ~ Praeludium in g BuxWV 149 Dietrich Buxtehude is probably the most famous and influential of all the German composers who antedate Johann Sebastian Bach. Most … Continue reading Music by Dietrich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)
Peter John Orme 