This week we go to 19th century England to explore the music of Charles Villiers Stanford, his students, and his contemporaries.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein
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Title: Marcia Eroica
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Organist: Charles Callahan
Album: Charles Callahan Plays the Organ of the Church of the Holy Family, New York City –
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Organ: 1996 V/76 Turner, Church of the Holy Family, New York City, New York USA
Title: Three Postludes III. op. 105 no. 2
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Organist: Christopher Dearnley
Album: Romantic Organ Music in Saint Paul Cathedral London –
Organ: 1977 V/132 Willis/Mander, St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England
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Title: Scherzino
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Organist: Paul Derrett
Album: Benchmarks Vol 9 East Devon – Benchmarks Records 806809CD
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Organ: 1999 II/36 Tickell, St. Paul’s Church, Honiton, England
Title: Impromptu no. 2
Composer: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Organist: Gerard Brooks
Album: Great European Organs No 90 – Priory PRCD 1099
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Organ: 1912 IV/68 Hill/Harrison and Harrison, Methodist Central Hall, London, England
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Title: Jesu Dulcis memoria
Composer: Henry Walford Davies
Organist: Frederick Swann
Album: Riverside Revisted – Gothic G 49086
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Organ: 1964 V/204 Aeolian-Skinner, Riverside Church, New York City, New York USA
Title: Fantasia and Toccata, op. 57
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Organist: Ann Elise Smoot
Album: Great Organbuilders of America A Retrospective, Vol 10 – JAV JAV-119
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Organ: 1929 IV/52 EM Skinner/Thompson-Allen, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Winston-Salem, North Carolina USA
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Title: Air in C major
Composer: Arthur Somervell
Organist: Christopher Allsop
Album: The English Cathedral Series, Vol XVIII – Regent REGCD449
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Organ: 2008 IV/66 Tickell, Worchester Cathedral (Quire Organ), Worcester, England
Title: Minuet Nuptiale, op. 103
Composer: Edwin H Lemare
Organist: Thomas Murray
Album: An evening with Edwin H Lemare – AFKA SK-515
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Organ: 1927 V/102 Austin, The City Hall Auditorium, Portland, Maine USA
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Title: O For a Closer walk with God
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Organist: Matthew Glandorf
Album: Hymns Of Heaven and Earth – Dorian DOR-90259
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Organ: 1914 IV/49 Austin, St. Clement’s Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
Title: Marche Héroïque
Composer: A Herbert Brewer
Organist: Eric Plutz
Album: Musique Héroïque – Pro Organo CD 7203
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Organ: 1928 IV/135 EM Skinner/Mander, Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, New Jersey USA
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