Historic Organs of Maine

Henry Morton Dunham (Composer), George Whitefield Chadwick (Composer), Anonymous (Composer), Ludwig van Beethoven (Composer), English Anonymous (Composer), Robert Schumann (Composer), Johann Ludwig Krebs (Composer), John Stanley (Composer), Samuel Sebastian Wesley (Composer), Louis James Alfred Lefebure-Wely (Composer), Charles Wesley (Composer), John Sheeles (Composer), Adolph Friedrich Hesse (Composer), Louis Vierne (Composer), Herbert Howells (Composer), Alexandre Guilmant (Composer), Roy Perry (Composer), Theodore Dubois (Composer), Felix [1] Mendelssohn (Composer), Dudley Buck (Composer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Composer: Henry Morton Dunham, George Whitefield Chadwick, Anonymous, Ludwig van Beethoven, English Anonymous, et al.
• Audio CD (February 20, 1996)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Label: Organ Hist. Society
• ASIN: B000004AM4
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #834,072 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)
  • #78 in Music > Classical > Opera & Vocal > Vocal Non-Opera > Psalms

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Sortie for organ, Op 17/2

2. Waltz No. 2, for organ, L. 8/10 (from 'Waltzes (3)')

3. Lift High the Cross (Crucifer), hymn

4. Piece for musical clock in F major ('Adagio assai'), WoO 33/1

5. Piece for musical clock in G major ('Scherzo - Allegro'), WoO 33/2: Scherzo

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Disc: 2

1. Marche Religieuse, for organ (after a theme by Handel)

2. Christos patterakis

3. Fiat Lux

4. Scherzetto for organ

5. Summer Days Are Come Again (tune Forest Green)

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Disc: 3

1. Work(s): Theme and Variations

2. Lustspiel Overture, Op 73

3. America the Beautiful (tune Materna)

4. Shall we Gather at the River

5. The Reed-Grown Waters

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Disc: 4

1. Legende in D major

2. The Squirrel

3. Toccata (60 Short Pieces)

4. God the Omnipotent

5. Twelve Short Pieces with a Voluntary Added, for organ: Nos. 2 & 9

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Editorial Reviews

28-page booklet with stoplists, photos, and histories of the organs 40 Performers: Marion Anderson, Susan Armstrong, Robert Barney, George Bozeman, Leonard Ciampa, Ray Cornils, Gregory Crowell, David Dahl, Robin Dinda, J. Bryan Dyker, Jane Edge, Kristin Farmer, Brian Franck, Susan Friesen, Kimberly Ann Hess, Meg Irwin-Brandon, Brian Jones, Rachelen Lien, Stephen Long, Robert K. Love, Lorenz Maycher, Lenora McCroskey, Marian Metson, Earl Miller, Marvin Mills, Rosalind Mohnsen, Philip Montgomery, Frances Nobert, Barbara Owen, Charles Page, D. R. M. Paterson. 39 Organs: 1847 E. & G. G. Hook, Community Ch., Stockton Springs; 1848 George Stevens, Alfred Parish Church, Alfred; 1848 George Stevens, The First Church, Belfast; 1848 Erben, Turner Village Church, Turner; 1850 Wm. B. D. Simmons, 2nd Baptist, Bowdoinham; 1850 E. & G. G. Hook, Community Church, Buckfield; 1854 Rufus Johnson, N. Cong. Ch., Groveville, Buxton; 1854 E. & G. G. Hook, Westbrook U. Meth., Portland; 1857 George Stevens, 1st Christian, New Gloucester; 1860 E. & G. G. Hook, St. John's R.C. Church, Bangor; 1861 George Stevens, Cong. Church, Cumberland; 1863 E. & G. G. Hook, Elm St. Cong., Bucksport; 1866 E. & G. G. Hook, South Parish Cong., Augusta; 1867 George Stevens, Baptist Church, Blue Hill; 1867 George Stevens, Center Street Cong., Machias; 1873 George Stevens, 1st Cong., Calais; 1875 L. C. Tilton, Leeds Community Church, Leeds; 1876 E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings, 1Universal., Auburn; 1878 George H. Ryder, The United Church, Monmouth; 1880 S. S. Hamill, 1st Baptist, Hallowell; 1883 Johnson & Son, United Methodist, Saco.