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November 23, 2018

  • Episode 147 – November 25, 2018

    [koiraf]Our final F episode of November brings us the Firebird, music by and influenced by Igor Stravinsky.
    Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein, Brent Johnson
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    Playlist:
    Title: Circus Polka trans. Keith John
    Composer: Igor Stravinsky
    Organist: Keith John
    Album: Great European Organs No 2 – Priory PRCD 174
    Organ: 1981 IV/75 Kleuker, Our Lady of Grace Church (Chant d’Oiseaux), Brussels, Belgium

    Title: Hommage à Stravinsky (Finale)
    Composer: Naji Hakim
    Organist: Iveta Apkalna
    Album: Iveta Apkalna Live – Edition Hera HERA02114
    Organ: 1948 III/89 Weigle, Johanneskirche, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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    Title: Abendlied, op. 150 no. 2 César Velev, Violin
    Composer: Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
    Organist: Domenico Severin
    Album: Romantica – Syrius SYR 141441
    Organ: 1928 III/44 Rickenbach/Gaillard, St. Etienne, Cernay, France
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    Title: The Firebird transcribed by Guy Bovet
    Part I (movements from the 1910 complete Ballet)
    Introduction
    The enchanted garden of Kashchei
    Appearance of the Firebird
    Dance of the Firebird
    Capture of the Firebird
    The Firebird’s Supplications
    Part II (movements from the 1945 Suite)
    Pantomime II
    Scherzo: Danse des Princesses
    Pantomime III
    Rondo (Khorovod)
    Danse infernale
    Berceuse (The Firebird)
    Final Hymn
    Composer: Igor Stravinsky
    Organist: Benedict Lewis-Smith and Julian Collings
    Album: Firebird – Virtuoso Organ Duets – Regent REGCD 500
    Organ: 1969 IV/59 Walker, Blackburn Cathedral, Blackburn, England