It’s a new month, and time for the next in our alphabet-themed episodes. This month we turn to the letter L, and we start with music from the city of London.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein, Brent Johnson
PlaylistTitle: Symphony no. 5 in F Minor, op. 42 no. 1 – I. Allegro Vivace
Composer: Charles-Marie Widor
Organist: David Hill
Album: Widor: Fifth Symphony – Hyperion CDA66181
Organ: 1932 IV/75 Willis, Westminster Cathedral, London, England
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Title: (Cornet) Voluntary IV in g
Composer: William Boyce
Organist: Calvert Johnson
Album: Olde English – Calcante CD035
Organ: 1743 III/39 Griffin/Goetz and Gwynne, St. Helen Bishopgate, London, England
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Title: Theme and Variations in D major
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Organist: Angela Kraft Cross
Album: Felix Mendelssohn – A 200th Birthday Album – Compass Audio CA7125
Organ: 1801 III/20 Pike, St. Margaret Lothbury, London, England
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Title: Fugue (allegro) in E minor (July 1839)
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Organist: John Scott
Album: Mendelssohn Music for Organ – Hyperion CDD22029
Organ: 1977 V/132 Willis/Mander, St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England
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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: Fantasia and Fugue on Ad nos, ad salutarem undam
Composer: Franz Liszt
Organist: Gillian Weir
Album: The Grand Organ of The Royal Albert Hall – Priory PRCD 859
Organ: 1871 IV/177 Willis/Mander, Royal Albert Hall, London, England
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