This week we spend the hour with two composers of the French Classical era, Nicolas DeGrigny and François Couperin.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein
Playlist
Title: Sarabande et Fuguette (Fugato)
Composer: François Couperin
Organist: Peter Eilander
Album: Peter Eilander speelt Alexandre Guilmant Vol 2 Clairon – CL 2055
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Organ: III/69 Cavaillé-Coll Cathedral of Saint-Pierre, Lisieux, France
Title: Mass for the Convents – Offertoire. Les Grands Jeux
Composer: François Couperin
Organist: Russell Jackson
Album: L’orgue Francaise a San Antonio Raven – OAR-178
Organ: III/50 Reuter St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Title: Mass for the Convents – Premier Couplet du Sanctus. Plein Jeu, Récit de Cornet. 2e Couplet, Agnus Dei. Plein Jeu, Dialogue sur les grands jeux et dernier Couplet d’Agnus Dei, Deo Gratias. Petit plein jeu
Title: Mass for the Parishes – Tierce en Taille. 6e Couplet, Dialogue sur les Grands jeux. 3e Couplet de l’Agnus
Composer: François Couperin
Organist: Aude Heurtematte
Album: François Couperin – Mass for the Parishes, Mass for the Convents Raven – OAR-153
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Organ: V/59 Thierry/Gonzalez Eglise Saint-Gervais, Paris, France
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: A solis ortus – Plein Jeu, Fugue à 5, Trio, Point d’Orgue ser les Grands Jeux
Composer: Nicolas de Grigny
Organist: Katelyn Emerson
Album: Inspirations Pro Organo – CD 7288
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Organ: III/82 Andover Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Tierce en taille
Composer: Nicolas de Grigny
Organist: Roger Sherman
Album: Bach Under the Influence Loft – LRCD 1156
Organ: IV/79 Flentrop Cathedral of St. Mark, Seattle, Washington, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Ave maris stella – Cantus Firmus en Taille, Fugue a 4, Duo, Dialogue sur les Grands Jeux
Composer: Nicolas de Grigny
Organist: Cherry Rhodes
Album: Cherry Rhodes in Concert Delos – DE 3346
Organ: IV/105 Dobson Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
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Title: Messe pour les Couvents – Dialogue sur les Grands Jeux
Composer: François Couperin
Organist: Gillian Weir
Album: Gillian Weir Plays The 1861 William Hill Mulholland Grand Organ Priory – PRCD 6000
Organ: IV/96 Hill/Mander Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Sheetmusic: PDF