2014 National Convention Recital Recordings

This page contains the official recordings of the recitals at the 2014 National Convention of the AGO, hosted by the Boston Chapter.

These recordings are under copyright and the property of the AGO, and as such are for private listening, and my not be used for any other purposes.

James David Christie & the Boston Landmarks Orchestra – Symphony Hall, Boston – June 23, 2014, 7:30 p.m.

Guilmant – Première Symphonie pour Orgue et Orchestre, Op. 42
– Introduction et Allegro (0:00)
– Pastorale (8:56)
– Finale (14:12)

Langlais – Theme, Variations et Final, Op. 38 (21:10)

Pinkham – Concerto No. 2 for Organ and Orchestra
– Overture Concertante (32:04)
– Adagietto (40:08)
– Rondo alla burla (46:53)

Piston – Prelude and Allegro (53:14)

Barber – Toccata Festiva, Op. 36 (1:02:36)

Opening Service of Interfaith Worship – Feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist

Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, MA – June 24th, 2014

Organists: Colin Lynch, Leo Abbott

Prelude – Carol Barnett – March to Glory “Draw me nearer”

Love divine, all loves excelling, Blaenwern (Hymn)

Invocation and Welcome (Rev. Don E. Saliers)

Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless sound, Libby Larsen (Hymn)

Prayer

Reading (Malachi 3: 1-5)

Jubilate Deo, Matthew Martin (Anthem)

Reading (John 3: 22-30)

The Great forerunner of the race, Utqueant Laxis (Hymn)

Sermon – Rev. Barbara Cawthorne Crafton

Jesu, the very thought of thee, Paul Halley (Anthem)

Closing Prayers and Benediction – Rabbi Edward Paul Cohn

How shall I sing that majesty, Coe Fen (Hymn)

Postlude – Fantasie sur Phymne à Saint Jean Baptiste, Daniel Roth

Holy Cross 6/24/2014

Carol Barnett – March to Glory “Draw me nearer”

Organist: Colin Lynch

Holy Cross 6/24/2014

Postlude – Fantasie sur Phymne à Saint Jean Baptiste, Daniel Roth

Organist: Leo Abbott

Handel and Haydn Society – St. Paul Parish, Cambridge – June 24, 2014, 7:30 & 9:00 p.m.
Conductor – John Finney
H+H Period Instrument Orchestra & Chorus

Bach – Spiega, Ammonia fortunata
Margot Rood, Catherine Hedberg, Stefan Reed, Donald Wilkinson

Bach – Komm, Jesu, komm

Bach – Missa Brevis in G Major
Teresa Watkim, Douglas Dodson, Jonas Budris, Bradford Gleim

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Leo Sowerby – Comes Autumn Time

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Ned Rorem – Organbook II Magnificat

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Ned Rorem – There is a Spirit that delights to do no evil

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Alan Hovhaness – Prayers of St. Gregory, Op. 62b

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Max Reger – Introduktion und Passacaglia d-moll, ohne Opuszahl

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Carson Cooman – Solstice Prelude (Premier performance)

Trumpet: Chris Gekker

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Carson Cooman – Solstice Sonata, Op 1013

Take Flight

Trumpet: Chris Gekker

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Carson Cooman – Solstice Sonata, Op 1013

The Dream of Peace

Trumpet: Chris Gekker

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Carson Cooman – Solstice Sonata, Op 1013

Glittering, Aglow

Trumpet: Chris Gekker

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Jehan Alain – Variation sur un thème de Clément

Christian Lane – June 24, 2014, 7:30 p.m.

Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor BWV

Worship: Gospel Service – Church of the Covenant, Boston – June 25th & 26th, 2014
Mark Miller – Piano and organ
Lydia Munoz – Voice
Marcus Johnson – Drums

Welcome

Child of God

O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing

We’ve Come This Far By Faith

I Believe

Christ has Broken Down a Wall

What Does the Lord Require of You

I Dream of a Church

Lean on the Everlasting Arms

Draw the Circle Wide

Toccata on Lift Every Voice

Rising Stars – Church of the Covenant, Boston – June 25th, 2014, 1:30 p.m.

Alcee Chris
– Répons pour le temps du Pâcques: Victimae paschali laudes (Demessieux)
– Suite, Op. 5 (Durufle)

Paul Lim
– Toccata in D Minor, “Dorian” (Bach)
– Berceuse, Op 846 (Carson Cooman)
– Gloucester Estampie, Op. 862 (Carson Cooman)
– Air (Emma Lou Diemer)
– Carillon-Sortie (Mulet)

Chinar Merjanian
– Ride in a High-Speed Train (Ad Wammes)
– Andante Sostenuto from Symphonie Gothique (Widor)
– Lebhaft from Sonata II (Hindemith)
– Naiades (Vierne)
– Pentecost: Veni Creator Spiritus from Liturgical Suite (Pamela Decker)

Boston City Singers – Harverd Epworth Methodist Church, Cambridge – June 25 & 26, 2014, 2:00 p.m.

Rainforest Chant, from the Mbuti people of the Ituri Rain Forest, Zaire

Jim Papoulis – Kuwa Furaha

Lyn Williams – Festive Alleluia

Xabier Sarasola – Agur Maria

Mendelssohn – Laudate Pueri

Four Little Angels

May I Be An Instrument Of Peace

Ko Matsushita – Dona Nobis Pacem

Srul Irving Glick – Psalm 23

Ngapo Wehi – Wairua Tapu

Guinea Love

My Lagan Love

Two Northumberland Folk Songs

Huddie Ledbetter – Bring Me Little Water, Silvy

Stephen Hatfield – Vus Vet Zayn

Kimani Lumsden – Three Jamaican Folk Songs

Ipharadisi

Bonk’abaphandle

Qongqothwane “Click Song”

Jim Papoulis – New work commissioned by BCS

Music for Organ and Strings – King’s Chapel, Boston – June 25 & 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.
Organist: Heinrich Christensen

Pinkham – Sonata No. 1 for Organ and Strings (0:00)

Sirota – Apparitions, for Organ and String Quartet (5:01)

Naji Hakim – Capriccio, for Violin and Organ (19:42)

Lisa Bielawa – Winter Fantasia, for Cello and Organ (28:03)

Soler – Organ Quintet III in G Major (35:52)

Solemn Evensong – Church of the Advent, Boston – June 25th & 26th, 2014, 7:30 p.m.
Rector – Reverend Allan B. Warren III
Organist – Mark Dwyer
Assoc. Organist – Ross Wood

Parry – Fantasia & Fugue in G, Op. 188

Lasky – Prelude on “Picardy”

Byrd – Laudibus in sanctis

Bruckner – Os justi meditabitur sapientiam

Howells – Siciliano for a High Ceremony

Unitarian Worship – First Church, Boston – June 25 & 26, 2014, 7:30 p.m.
Organist: Heinrich Christensen

Hillary Tann – Embertides (0:00)

Edward Thompson – Prayers of Hildegard (51:15)

Larry Thomas Bell – Liturgical Suite for Organ, Op. 69 (1:05:10)

Cantata Singers – Church of the Covenant, Boston – June 25th & 26th 7:30 p.m.

Ives – Psalm 90

Betty Olivero – Lo Ira Ra

Leonard Bernstein – Chichester Psalms

John Scott – Church of the Advent, Boston – June 25th & 26th, 2014, 8:45 p.m.

Berkeley – Wild Bells

Stanford – Fantasia and Toccata in D Minor, Op. 57

Bridge – Adagio in E Major from Three Pieces for Organ

Muhly – Patterns

Whitlock – Fantasie-Choral No. 1 in D flat

Fricker – Pastorale, for Organ

Mathias – Recessional, Op. 96, No. 4

Peter Sykes – First Church Boston – June 25 & 26, 2014, 8:45 p.m.

Sweelinck – Praeludium Toccata (0:00)

Frescobaldi – Toccata prima, libro primo (5:31)

Froberger – Toccata second (11:01)

Buxtehude – Praeludium in G Minor (15:14)

Bach – Toccata in D Major (23:18)

Janette Fishell – June 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.

Bach – Prelude Fugue in G

Janette Fishell – June 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.

Bach – Jesus meine Zuversicht

Janette Fishell – June 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.

Bach – Solo Violin Sonata No. 1 in G – Adagio

Janette Fishell – June 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.

Bach – Solo Violin Sonata No. 1 in g, BWV 1001 – Fuga in d

Janette Fishell – June 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.

Bach – Komm, heiliger Geist

Janette Fishell – June 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.

Bach – Prelude & Fugue in Eb

Janette Fishell – June 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m.

Lionel Rogg – Partita sopra Nun freut euch

Thierry Escaich – Mission Church, Boston, June 27, 2014, 10:30am

Brahms – Präludium und Fuge g-Moll

Brahms – Herzliebster Jesu, Op. 122

Escaich – Étude-Choral No. 3

Bach – In dir ist Freude

Escaich – Étude-Choral No. 1

Bach – Christ ist erstanden

Escaich – Étude-Choral No. 5

Vierne – Romance & Final from Quatrième Symphonie pour Orgue, Op. 32

Escaich – Tryptique Symphonique Improvisé

PsalmFest – Old South Church, Boston – June 27th, 2014, 2:30 p.m.
Organists: Pamela Ruiter-Feensura & Bruce Neswick

Lisa Bielawa – Choral Prelude on “Wer nur den Lieben Gott”

Psalm 55: If thou but trust in God to guide thee

Psalm 90: Eternal Father, God of Grace

Psalm 150: Hal’luhu, hal’luhu

Psalm 114: Let My People Go

Ploger – Toccata in G Minor, Op. 6

Psalm 9-10: Give thanks to the Lord with your whole heart

Psalm 65: Praise is your right, O God in Zion

For remembered Music Sounding

Kola Owolabi – Methuen Memorial Music Hall – June 27, 2014, 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.

Rachel Laurin – Étude héroïque, Op. 38

Kola Owolabi – Methuen Memorial Music Hall – June 27, 2014, 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.

Charles-Marie Widor – Andante from Deuxième Symphonie pour Orgue, Op. 13

Kola Owolabi – Methuen Memorial Music Hall – June 27, 2014, 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.

Godwin Sadoh – Nigerian Organ Symphony
1. Prelude
2. The Star of Bethlehem
3. Finale

Kola Owolabi – Methuen Memorial Music Hall – June 27, 2014, 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.

Leo Sowerby – Sonatina
1. In a placid and easy going manner
2. Very slowly
3. Fast and perky

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