This week we explore some of the music of two 19th century American composers for organ, Dudley Buck and Horatio Parker.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein
Playlist
Title: Grand Sonata in E-flat, op. 22 – I. Allegro con brio
Composer: Dudley Buck
Organist: James Hammann
Album: Dudley Buck Organ Music Raven – OAR-916
Organ: IV/31 E and GG Hook/Quimby St. John’s Episcopal Church, Quincy, Illinois, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Grand Sonata in E-flat – Andante espressivo
Composer: Dudley Buck
Organist: David Schrader
Album: Historic Organs of Chicago OHS – OHS-02
Organ: II/18 Johnson and Son/Rutz St. Paul Catholic Church, Chapel of Mary, Queen of the Apostles, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Variations on Home Sweet Home
Composer: Dudley Buck
Organist: Scott Montgomery
Album: Organo Plano – Music For A Joyous Occasion Raven – OAR-944
Organ: IV/90 Reuter Christ United Methodist Church, Plano, Texas, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
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Title: Scherzo. Vivace – Allegro Maestoso from Grand Sonata in E-flat
Composer: Dudley Buck
Organist: George Bozeman
Album: Historic Organs of Michigan OHS – OHS-95
Organ: III/41 E and GG Hook/Bozeman-Gibson Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, Marine City, Michigan, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Concerto in E-flat minor for Organ and Orchestra, op. 55 – Complete
Composer: Horatio Parker
Organist: Franz Hauk
Album: Widor, Jongen and Parker – Works for Organ and Orchestra Guild – GMCD 7182
Organ: IV/106 Klais Church of Our Lady, Ingolstadt, Germany