We celebrate the birthdays of Leon Boellmann, Charles Villiers Stanford and George Gershwin in this episode.
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Title: Suite Gothique
Composer: Léon Boëllmann
Organist: Marie-Claire Alain
Album: Great Toccatas – Erato 4509-94812-2
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Organ: 1862 V/128 Cavaillé-Coll, Church of St. Sulpice, Paris, France
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Title: Ronde Francaise
Composer: Léon Boëllmann
Organist: Peter Stoltzfus Berton
Album: Great Organbuilders of America: A Retrospective, Vol 15 – JAV JAV126
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Organ: 1921 IV/70 EM Skinner, United Congregational Church, Holyoke, Massachusetts USA
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Title: Sonata Eroica, no. 2 in G, op. 151 – I. ‘Rheims’ Allegro moderato, II. Adagio molto. Tempo di Marcia Solenne, III. Verdun. Allegro moderato
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Organist: Charles Callahan
Album: The Stanford Sonatas – Pro Organo CD 7010
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Organ: 1911 IV/71 Harrison and Harrison, St. Mary Redcliffe Church, Bristol, England
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Title: I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise
Composer: George Gershwin
Organist: Wayne Marshall
Album: Organ Improvisations – Delos DE3228
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Organ: 1992 IV/82 CB Fisk, Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, Texas USA