Repertoire/Recitals
Some past programmes:
St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, and St Patrick's Basilica, Fremantle, June 2023; St John's Cathedral, Brisbane, November 2023:
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943) arr. Simon Niemiński Symphony No 2, Op. 27
St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, May 2023:
A 'Coronation' programme:
Sir Arthur Bliss (1891 – 1975) arr. Basil Ramsey Royal Fanfare Nº 1 (The Sovereign’s Fanfare)
Sir William Harris (1883 – 1973) Flourish for an Occasion
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958) arr. Stanley Roper Greensleeves (adapted from an old air)
George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759) arr. W.T. Best Coronation Anthem: Zadok the Priest
Sir Arthur Bliss arr. Basil Ramsey Royal Fanfare Nº 2 (Fanfare for the Bride)
John Ebenezer West (1863 – 1929) Commemoration March (Founded on Themes from Barnby’s Patriotic Chorus “God prosper him–Our King.”)
William Byrd (c. 1543 – 1623) A Fancie (My Ladye Nevells Booke)
Sir Arthur Bliss arr. Basil Ramsey Royal Fanfare Nº 3 (A Wedding Fanfare)
Sir William Walton (1902 – 1983) arr. Sir William McKie Coronation March: Orb and Sceptre
St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, May 2022:
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) arr. Max Reger ‘Fantasie und Fuge D dur’ (Toccata in D, BWV912)
Percy Whitlock (1903–46) Sonata in C minor
Wolf-Günther Leidel (b. 1949) Toccata Delectatione (1977)
St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, December 2021:
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943) arr. Simon Niemiński Symphony No 2, Op. 27 (The first performance of this transcription)
Brisbane City Hall, March 2021:
Two ‘radio’ pieces:
Charles Williams (1893–1978) tr. Simon Niemiński Majestic Fanfare (1935) (The ABC News fanfare, in its unabridged version)
Fritz Spiegl (1926–2003) tr. Paul Ayres The Radio 4 UK Theme
Fela Sowande (1905–87) Joshua fit de battle ob Jericho
J.S. Bach (1685–1750) Toccata and Fugue in E, BWV566
Chelsea Chen (b. 1983) Taiwanese Suite
i. Hills in the Springtime
ii. Moonlight Blue
iii. Mountain of Youth
Francis Poulenc (1899–1963) tr. Simon Niemiński Villanelle (from 'Pipeaux' (1934))
Percy Grainger (1882–1961) tr. Wolfgang Stockmeier Clog Dance' Handel in the Strand'
Eugène Reuchsel (1900–88) From 'Promenades en Provence'
i. Les Cloches de Notre Dame des Doms en Avignon
ii. Petit Cimetière et Cyprès autour de la vieille église de Bormes-les-Mimosas
iii. Tambourinaires sur la Place des Vieux Salins
iv. Nuages ensoleillées sur le Cap Nègre
St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, December 2019 & 2020:
Olivier Messiaen (1908–92) La Nativité de Seigneur
Adelaide Town Hall, October 2019:
Robert Elmore (1913–85) Rhumba
Maurice Ravel (1875–1937) (arr. Jörg Abbing) From Le Tombeau de Couperin
i. Prélude
ii. Rigadaun
iii. Menuet
iv. Toccata
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–91) Fantasia in F minor for an organ in a clock, K608
Alec Rowley (1892–1958) Elves
George Baker (b. 1951) L’Envoi
Sydney Town Hall, April 2019:
Robert Elmore (1913-85) Rhumba
Johannes Brahms (1833-97) tr. Edwin Lemare Academic Festival Overture
Adrian Self (b. 1952) A Little Lunchtime Music
i. Feisty Fanfare
ii. Lonesome Lament
iii. Dainty Dance
Percy Grainger (1882-1961) tr. Wolfgang Stockmeier Handel in the Strand (Clog Dance)
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) tr. Thomas Murray Badinerie (from Overture in B minor, BWV1067)
Billy Nalle (1921-2005) Trio in a Style of Bach ”Alles was du bist”
Frederic Wood (1880-1963) Suite: ‘Scenes on the Wye’
i. Rhyader
ii. Monmouth
iii. Tintern
iv. Symonds Yat
St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, October 2018:
In association with the Organ Historical Trust of Australia
Naji Hakim (b. 1955) Ouverture Libanaise
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Prelude and ‘Fiddle’ Fugue’ in D minor, BWV539
John Ireland (1879-1962) Capriccio
Giles Swayne (b. 1946) Mr Bach’s Bottle Bank
William Byrd (1538-1623) A Fancie (My Ladye Nevell’s Booke)
Max Reger (1873-1916) Symphonic Fantasia & Fugue, ‘The Inferno’, Op. 57
St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, April 2018:
Raffaele Manari (1887-1933) Concert Study: Salve Regina
Hamish MacCunn (1868-1916) arr. Jeremy Cull Concert Overture: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Toccata and Fugue in E, BWV566
Takashi Sakai (1948-) Old Japanese Folk Tune Suite and Finale:
i. Andante
ii. Variations on a theme by Handel
iii. Finale
From Piper’s Music (1934):
Arthur Benjamin (1893-1960) Marching Tune
Arthur Benjamin Paysage Triste
Esther Rofe (1904-2000) Tune for Three Pipes
John Tallis (1911-96) Jig
From Pipeaux (1934):
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) arr. Simon Niemiński Villanelle
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810-49) arr. W.T. Best Polonaise in A
Louis Vierne (1870-1937) Final (from Symphony No 6)
International Organ Festival in Japan, June 2017,St Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo; Fukushima City Concert Hall; Kanagawa Prefectural Hall, Yokohama:
A Scottish programme:
Hamish MacCunn (1868-1916), transcribed by Jeremy Cull Concert Overture: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood, Op. 3
Ian Major (b. 1947) Dannsaichean (Dances)
Am Mathan Dubh (The Black Bear)
The River Cree
“Hey, Tutti Taiti…”
Clach na Cudain (The Rocking Stone of Inverness)
Graham Morrison (1949-2007) Partita on the Scottish Psalm Tune ‘Stracathro’
Theme
Strathspey
Reel
Slow Air
Jig
Eugene Thayer (1838-89) Variations on ‘Auld Lang Syne’, Op. 30
Adrian Self (b. 1952) A Birthday Suite for Her Majesty
Fanfare for Her Majesty
Windsor - Slow March
Westminster Abbey
Balmoral - Lament
Sandringham - Hornpipe
Fanfare
Dudley Buck (1839-1909) Variations on a Scotch Air (‘Annie Laurie’)
Purcell James Mansfield (1889-1968) Concert Fantasia on Scottish Airs, Op. 65
Christchurch Priory, February 2017:
Alfred Hollins (1865-1942) Morceau de Concert (en forme de Valse)
Alec Rowley (1892-1958) Elves
Jean Roger-Ducasse (1873-1954) Pastorale
Percy Grainger (1882-1961) arr. Wolfgang Stockmeier Handel in the Strand
Raffaele Manari (1887-1933) Studio da Concerto (sopra la melodia gregoriana del “Salve Regina”)
Durham Cathedral, August 2016:
Richard Frèteur (1907-88) Carillon-Sortie
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) arr. Max Reger ‘Fantasie und Fuge D dur’ (Toccata in D, BWV912)
Jean Langlais (1907-91) From 'Huit Chants de Bretagne':
i. Lavaromp ar Chapeled (Disons le Chapelet)
ii. Itron varia Rumengol (Aux lys avec leurs feuilles argentées)
iii. Sonjit den Faziet (Pensez a l'eternité)
Sir Ernest Macmillan (1893-1973) Cortège Académique
Arthur Wills (b. 1926) Variations on ‘Amazing Grace’
Percy Grainger (1882-1961) arr. Wolfgang Stockmeier Handel in the Strand (Clog Dance)
Max Reger (1873-1916) Phantasie über den Choral ‘Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme’, Op. 52 No 2
International Organ Festival in Japan, June 2016,Kanagawa Prefectural Hall, Yokohama; St Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo; Mototerakoji Cathedral, Sendai:
A programme of Scottish organ music.
William Bernard (1904-1999) Concert Overture No 1: ‘Cairngorm’
Three pieces by former Presidents of the Edinburgh Society of Organists (ESO):
Alfred Hollins (1854-1942, ESO President 1918-19 & 1929-30) A Song of Sunshine
Paul della Torre (c. 1862-1932, ESO President 1917-18) Allegretto
William Baird-Ross (1871-1950, ESO President 1913-15, 1925-26, 1937-9) arr. Paul Stubbings Tarantella Capricciosa
Albert Lister Peace (1844-1912) Concert Fantasia on Scottish Melodies
Two preludes on the old Scottish psalm tune, ‘York’:
Charles Wood (1866-1926) Prelude on York tune
George Dyson (1883-1964) Prelude on ‘I was glad’ (‘York’ tune)
Arthur Wills (b. 1926) Variations on ‘Amazing Grace’
Dudley Buck (1839-1909) Variations on a Scotch Air (‘Annie Laurie’)
Eugene Thayer (1838-89) Variations on ‘Auld Lang Syne’, Op 30
Washington National Cathedral, November 2015:
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47) tr. E.H. Lemare Overture: Ruy Blas
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) The Angelus
Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918) Toccata and Fugue ‘The Wanderer’
Sir Ernest Macmillan (1893-1973) Cortège Académique
Alfred Hollins (1865-1942) A Song of Sunshine
Naji Hakim (b. 1955) Ouverture Libanaise
St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen, March 2015:
The first half celebrating the year of Alfred Hollins' 150th anniversary of birth, and works by his dedicatees.
Alfred Hollins (1865-1942) Concert Overture in F minor
Ernest Macmillan (1893-1973) Cortège Académique
Alfred Hollins Song of Sunshine
Frank Heddon Bond (1875-1948) Chorus in E flat
Edwin Lemare (1865-1934) From the West:
i. In Missouri
ii. In North Dakota
Alfred Hollins Concert Toccata
INTERVAL
Maurice Duruflé (1902-86) Suite, Op. 5
i. Prélude
ii. Sicilienne
iii. Toccata
St Florian's Abbey, Austria, September 2014:
'Schottisches Orgelfest' recital on the 'Bruckner organ'.
Purcell James Mansfield (1889-1968) Concert Fantasia on Scottish Airs, Op. 65
Edgar Barratt (1877-1928) arr. A.E. Hull Coronach (A Highland Lament)
Dave Heath (b. 1956) Gottlieb
Charles Wood (1866-1926) From ‘Sixteen Preludes founded on melodies from the English and Scottish Psalters’:
i. Prelude on Lincoln tune
ii. Prelude on Old CXIIIth Psalm
Healey Willan (1880-1968) Introduction, Passacaglia and Fugue
Eugene Thayer (1838-89) Variations on “Auld Lang Syne”, Op 30
Knox Presbyterian Church, St Thomas, Ontario, Canada, July 2014:
Royal Canadian College of Organists national convention recital.
Raffaele Manari (1887-1933) Studio da Concerto, sopra la melodia gregoriana del "Salve Regina"
Takashi Sakai (b. 1948) Old Folk Tune Suite and Finale, Op. 21B
Francis Jackson (b. 1917) Toccata, Chorale and Fugue
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) tr. Thomas Murray Badinerie (from Overture in B minor, BWV1067
Purcell James Mansfield (1889-1968) Concert Fantasia on Scottish Airs, Op. 65
INTERVAL
Edward Shippen Barnes (1887-1958) Second Symphony
i. Allegro
ii. Cantilène
iii. Intermezzo
iv. Rhapsodie
v. Final
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, May 2014:
'A May Magnificat'
Raffaele Manari (1887-1933) Studio di Concerto, sopra la melodia gregoriana del “Salve Regina”
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971) Choral et Fugue (Salve Regina & Alleluia Pascal)
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Meine Seele erhebt den Herren (Fugue on the Magnificat) BWV733
Desző Antalffy-Zsiross (1885-1945) Madonna: Egy üvegfestmény (Madonna: a glass painting)
Charles Tournemire (1870-1939) (transcr. by Duruflé) Choral-Improvisation sur le “Victimae Paschali”
Jean Langlais (1907-91) Ave Maria, Ave Maris Stella (from Trois Paraphrases Grégoriennes)
Eugène Reuchsel (1900-88) from Bouquet de France:
i. Voici le joli Mois de Mai
ii. Berceuse
iii. V'là la Saint-Martin
Daniel Gawthrop (b. 1949) Three Floral Preludes:
i. Leucanthemum Vulgare
ii. Zehenspitzen durch die Tulpen
iii. La Rose Jaune
Carlos Xavier Santiago Iberian Feast of the Resurrection (2006)
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, October 2013:
'Marche Pontificale': Celebrating the Ordination of the new Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh.
Francis Jackson (b. 1917) The Archbishop’s Fanfare
Charles Marie Widor (1844-1937) Marche Pontificale (from Symphony No 1)
Carlo Fumagalli (1822-1907) From the ‘Messa Solenne tratta da opera del celebre G. Verdi’:
Versetti per il Gloria da ‘Traviata’
Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823-81) Sonate Pontificale:
i. Allegro moderato
ii. Adagio
iii. Marche Pontificale
iv. Fuga-Fanfare
W.A. Mozart (1756-91) arr. W T. Best From ‘Idomeneo’:
i. Air and Chorus “Placido è il mar”
ii. March
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) arr. Dom Andrew Moore Crisantemi (‘Chrysanthmums’)
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971) Prelude and Fugue in B, Op. 7 No 3
Kapel Romaanse Poort, Leuven, Belgium, September 2013.
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) (anonymous transcription, c. 1750) Overture from ‘Theseus’:
i. [Grave]
ii. Allegro
iii. Lentement
iv. Allegro
Jan Pieterzoon Sweelinck (1562-1621) Variations on ‘Onder een Linde groen’, SwWV325
William Byrd (c. 1543-1623) A Fancie (from My Ladye Nevell’s Book)
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Pastorella, BWV590
Anonymous English, c. 1780 Voluntary in D
i. Slow
ii. Andante
iii. Adagio
iv. Allegro
W.A. Mozart (1756-91) (anonymous transcription, Italy 19th Century) ‘Sonata del Signor Mozart’
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, July 2013:
Naji Hakim (b. 1955) Ouverture Libanaise
Edward Shippen Barnes (1887-1958) Cantilène (2ème Symphonie)
Jeanne Demessieux (1921-68) Te Deum
Eugène Reuchsel (1900-88) From ‘Promenades en Provence’ :
i. Voiles multicolores au port de Toulon
ii. Le Moulin d’Alphonse Daudet, à Fontvielle
iii. Tambourinaires sur la place des Vieux Salins
iv. Nuages ensoleillées sur le Cap Nègre
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, June 2012:
Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) (arr. W.T. Best) Zadok the Priest
Sir William Walton (arr. William McKie) Orb & Sceptre
Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) Fantaisie sur deux Melodies Anglaises
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) (arr. Stanley Roper) Greensleeves
Max Reger (1873-1916) Variations & Fugue on “God Save the King”
Gustav Holst (1874-1934) (arr. Peter Sykes) Jupiter (from The Planets)
Otto Nicolai (1810-49) (arr. Edwin Evans) Overture: The Merry Wives of Windsor
St Mungo’s Cathedral, Glasgow, 12th May 2012.
Recital for the centenaries of the Glasgow Society of Organists and the death of Albert Lister Peace, former Organist of St Mungo's Cathedral.
Albert Lister Peace (1844-1912) Concert Fantasia in B flat minor and major
Chevalier Sigismond Neukomm (1778-1858) "adapted to the Modern Organ by Albert Lister Peace" Grand Dramatic Fantasia (A Concert on a Lake interrupted by a Thunderstorm)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) tr. by A. L. Peace Andante cantabile con moto, from Symphony Nº1
Albert Lister Peace First Sonata da Camera:
i. Allegro
ii. Romanza
iii. Allegro maestoso
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Prelude and Fugue in G, BWV 568 & 577
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) transcribed by Albert Lister Peace Overture to “Gugliemo Tell”
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh March 2012:
'Water Music'
G.F. Handel (1685-1759) arr. Osborne Peasgood Hornpipe (Water Music)
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621) Variations on ‘Ich fuhr mich über Rheine’
Frederic Wood (1880-1963) Suite: Scenes in Kent:
i. Aylesford Bridge, on the Medway
ii. Allington Lock
iii. Orchard Blossom
iv. Rochester Bells
Maurice Guillaume (1899-1983) Berceuse Marine
Sigismund Neukomm (1778-1858) arr. Albert Lister Peace Grand Dramatic Fantasia: A Concert on a Lake Interrupted by a Thunderstorm
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653b (for 2 manuals & double pedal)
Bedřich Smetana (1824-84) arr. Barbara Bannasch Vltava (‘Die Moldau’, from 'Ma Vlast’)
Southwell Minster, September 2012:
Naji Hakim (b. 1955) Overture Libanaise
Sir Frederick Bridge (1853-1929) Flowers of the Forest
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV544
Seth Bingham (1882-1972) Roulade
Albert Lister Peace (1844-1912) Concert Fantasia on Scottish Melodies
INTERVAL
Louis Vierne (1870-1937) Symphony Nº5, Op.47
i. Grave
ii. Allegro molto marcato
iii. Tempo di scherzo ma non troppo vivo
iv. Larghetto
v. Final
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, August 2011:
Giles Swayne Stations of the Cross (With Jessica Leary (soprano) and Judy Brown (alto))
The first performance of Swayne's monumental organ work to include his integral plainsong tropes between each organ movement.
Church of St Maroun, Beirut, Lebanon, May 2011:
(Recital cancelled, owing to the situation in the Middle East, but this is what would have been played.)
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) arr. Marcel Dupré Sinfonia from Cantata Nº29
Naji Hakim (b. 1955) Overture Libanaise
J.S. Bach arr. Thomas Murray Badinerie (from Overture in B minor, BWV1067)
Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) arr. Simon Nieminski Salve Regina and Easter Hymn (from Cavalleria Rusticana)
Seth Bingham (1882-1972) Roulade
Sir George Thalben-Ball (1896-1987) Variations on a Theme by Paganini (for organ pedals)
Hamish MacCunn (1868-1916) arr. Norman Strafford from Highland Memories Suite
i. By the Burnside
ii. Harvest Dance
Eugène Reuchsel (1900-88) from Promenades en Provence:
i. Tambourinaires sur la place des Vieux Salins
ii. Voiles multicolores au Port de Toulon
iii. Nuages ensolleillées sur le Cap Nègre
York Minster, September 2010:
Philip Moore (b.1943) Fanfare for St John’s
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810-49)
tr. William Faulkes Nocturne in E flat, Op. 9, Nº2
tr. W.T. Best Polonaise in A, Op. 40, Nº1
Giles Swayne (b.1946) Mr Bach’s Bottle Bank
John Scott Whiteley (b.1950) Scherzetto and Fugue on the name FRANCIS JACKSON
Frederick Wood (1880-1963) from Suite: ‘Scenes on the Wye’
iii. Tintern
iv. Symonds Yat
Francis Jackson (b.1917) Improvisation on a Chant
Max Reger (1873-1916) Symphonic Fantasia and Fugue ‘The Inferno’, Op. 57
Sande Church, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, July 2010:
John Weaver (b.1937) Toccata
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Allein Gott in der Höh sei her, BWV676
Richard Purvis (1913-94) from ‘Four Dubious Conceits’:
i. Cantilena (‘Green Boughs’)
iv. Marche Grotesque
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810-49)
(transcribed by William Faulkes) Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55, Nº1
(transcribed by W.T. Best) Polonaise in A, Op. 40, Nº1
W.A. Mozart (1756-92) Andante in F, K616
Moondog (Louis T. Hardin) (1916-99) Logrundr No. 17
Eugene Thayer (1838-89) Variations on “Auld Lang Syne” Op 30
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, April 2010:
“Polskie Pryncypały i Puzony” (“Polish Principals & Posaunes”)
Felix Borowski (1872-1956) Toccata (from Première Suite)
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810-49) tr. William Faulkes Nocturne in E flat, Op. 9, Nº2
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937) tr. Alistair Wightman Study in B flat minor, Op. 4, Nº3
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin tr. W.T. Best Polonaise in A
Feliks Rączkowski (1906-89) Tema con variazioni (1936)
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin tr. W.T. Best Prelude in D flat, Op. 28, Nº15
Marian Sawa (1937-2005) Spotkanie z Kalinką
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin tr. William Faulkes Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55, Nº1
Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) tr. Simon Nieminski Polonia, Op. 76
Bath Abbey, October 2009:
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809–1847) tr. Edwin Lemare Overture: Ruy Blas
W.A. Mozart (1756-91) tr. J. Wodehouse Adagio (from 44th Symphony)
Frederick Wood (1880-1963) Suite: ‘Scenes on the Wye’
i. Rhayader
ii. Monmouth
iii. Tintern
iv. Symonds Yat
John Hyatt Brewer (1856-1931) Echo Bells
Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937) Symphonie VI
i. Allegro
ii. Adagio
iii. Intermezzo
iv. Cantabile
v. Final
All Saint's, Northampton, July 2009:
Flor Peeters (1903-86) Concert Piece, Op. 52a
Mendelssohn Sonata V
Jan Novák (1921-84) Iubilationes
i. Iubilatio matutina
ii. Iubilatio nocturna
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Sonata VI, BWV530
i. Vivace
ii. Lento
iii. Allegro
Frederick Wood (1880-1936) ‘Scenes on the Wye’ (excerpts)
First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, May 2008:
Raffaele Manari (1887-1933) Concert Study: Salve Regina
Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707) Toccata in F, BuxWV156
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971) Choral & Fugue, Op. 57
Brig. Gen. Charles Dawes (1865-1951) tr. Marie Edwards Von Ritter Melody in A
André Raison (c. 1645-1719) Offerte du Cinquième Ton: le Vive le Roy des Parisiens
Frederick Wood (1880-1963) Suite: 'Scenes on the Wye'
Max Reger (1873-1916) Symphonic Fantasia & Fugue, Op. 57, “The Inferno”
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, June 2008:
Thomas Roß (b. 1969) Let’s get Rhythm! (from Jazz-Stücke für Orgel)
Jules Massenet (1842-1912) transcr. Alfred J. Silver Méditation (from Thaïs)
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) transcr. Thomas Murray Badinerie (from Orchestral Suite Nº2, BWV1067)
Lajos Schmidthauer (1882-1956) Magyar Fantázia Orgonára: Vihar a Balatonton (Grand Hungarian Fantasia for Organ: Storm on the Balaton)
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) tr. Alexandre Cellier Clair de Lune
Max Reger (1873-1916) Symphonic Fantasia and Fugue ‘The Inferno’, Op. 57
Pembroke College Chapel, Cambridge, February 2006:
Vincent Lübeck (1656-1740) Præambulum in E
Johann Christoph Oley (1738-89) Three chorale preludes:
i. Ermuntre dich mein schwacher Geist
ii. Wir Christen-Leut
iii. Nun freut euch lieben Christen gemein
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C, BWV564
William Byrd (c. 1543-1623) A fancie (My Ladye Nevell’s Book)
Matthew Locke (1621-77) tr. Simon Nieminski Movements from The Tempest:
i. Dance of Fantastick Spirits (The Fantastick & Corant)
ii. The Fourth Act Tune (A Martial Jigge)
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707) Magnificat primi toni
Matthew Locke (1621-77) Voluntary in A minor
Giovanni Morandi (1777-1856) Introduzione, Tema con Variazione e Finale, con l'imitazione di Piena Orchestra
Introduzione
Tema
Var. 1: Imitazione del Clarinetto
Var. 2: Imitazione di Flauti e Fagotto
Var. 3: Imitazione delle Viole
Var. 4: Imitazione de'Campanelli
Var. 5: Imitazione del Flauto Ottavino
Var 6: Finale - Imitazione di una Musica Militare
Christ Church Cathedral, Cincinnati, October 2005.
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971) Final, Op. 27, Nº7
Vincent Lübeck (1654-1740) Præambulum in E
Thomas Roß (b. 1969) From Jazz-Stücke für Orgel
i. Fünf Achtel
ii. Let’s get rhythm!
Edward Shippen Barnes (1887-1958) Symphonie pour orgue, Op. 18
i. Prélude
ii. Allegro
iii. Scherzo
iv. Andante
v. Toccata sur un thème grégorien
Sergei Prokofiev (1892-1953) tr. Roberto Bertero The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet)
Louis T. Hardin (1916-1999) Logrundr 17 in E
Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) tr. Simon Nieminski Polonia, Op. 76.
St. Paul's Cathedral, Oklahoma City, September 2004:
Alfred Hollins (1865-1942) Concert Toccata in B flat
Sir William Walton (1902-1983) Three Pieces from “Richard III”:
i. March
ii. Elegy
iii. Scherzetto
John Ireland (1879-1962) Capriccio
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Prelude and Fugue in A, BWV536
Georges Kriéger (1885-1916) Toccata
INTERVAL
Jeanne Demessieux (1921-1968) Te Deum
Louis Hardin (1916-1999) Logrundr 17 in E
Edward Shippen Barnes (1887-1958) From Seven Sketches:
i. Canzona
ii. Esquisse
iii. Caprice
Heinrich Reimann (1850-1906) Phantasie über den Choral „Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern“
Brainerd United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, November 2003:
Raffaelle Manari (1887-1933) Salve Regina: Studio da Concerto
Chief Olufela Obafunmilayo (Fela) Sowande (1905-87) Go Down Moses
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) ‘Fiddle’ fugue in D minor, BWV539/ii
Dave Heath (b. 1956) Gottlieb
Giovanni Morandi (1777-1856) Introduzione, Tema con Variazione e Finale, con l'imitazione di Piena Orchestra
Introduzione
Tema
Var. 1: Imitazione del Clarinetto
Var. 2: Imitazione di Flauti e Fagotto
Var. 3: Imitazione delle Viole
Var. 4: Imitazione de'Campanelli
Var. 5: Imitazione del Flauto Ottavino
Var 6: Finale - Imitazione di una Musica Militare
Purcell James Mansfield (1889-1968) Concert Fantasia on Scottish Airs
INTERVAL
Julius Reubke (1834-58) Sonata: The 94th Psalm
Church of the Incarnation, Dallas, November 2003:
Otto Nicolai (1810-49) tr. Edwin Evans Overture: Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor (The Merry Wives of Windsor)
Sergei Prokofiev (1892-1953) tr. Roberto Bertero The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet)
Frederick Delius (1862-1924) tr. Dom Gregory Murray The Walk to the Paradise Garden (from ‘A Village Romeo and Juliet’)
Matthew Locke (1621-77) tr. Simon Nieminski Movements from 'The Tempest':
i. Act I Curtain Tune
ii. Dance of Winds (Gavott)
iii. Dance of Fantastick Spirits (The Fantastick & Corant)
iv. The Fourth Act Tune (A Martial Jigge)
Hector Berlioz (1803-69) tr. Edwin Evans Overture: King Lear
INTERVAL
Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Sonata Op. 28
i. Allegro Maestoso
ii. Allegretto
iii. Andante Espressivo
iv. Presto (comodo)
St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh, November 2002:
'A Night at the Opera'
Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) tr. Andrew Johnston Overture: The Yeoman of the Guard
Carlo Fumagalli (1822-1907) from 'Messa Solenne tratta da opera del celebre G. Verdi'
Versetti per il Gloria da “Traviata” (Cadenza and 5 versetti)
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) tr. A. Samm Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix (Samson et Dalila)
G.F. Handel (1685-1759) Overture in Ariodante
Jules Massenet (1842-1912) tr. Alfred J. Silver Méditation (from Thaïs)
Richard Wagner (1813-1883) tr. Edwin Lemare Overture: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
INTERVAL
Ferenc Liszt (1811-1886) Fantasia and Fugue on ‘Ad nos ad salutarem undam’