More Wonders of Worcester #8747
…performances at Mechanics Hall in the “French Manner,” and by Bernard Lagace at Holy Cross College.
CHARLES TOURNEMIRE: Improvisation, Victimae Paschali Laudes -Dana Robinson
MAURICE DURUFLÉ: Sicilienne, fr Suite, Op. 5 -Joseph Schenk
LOUIS VIERNE: Final, fr Organ Symphony No. 6, Op. 59 -Anne Wilson
Alain: Scherzo, fr Suite for Organ -Timothy J. Tikker
JEAN LANGLAIS: Te Deum, fr Gregorian Paraphrases -Leo Abbott
J.S. BACH: Kyrie Settings (large and small), fr Clavieruebung III; Chorale-preludes on Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam and Wir glauben all an einen Gott -Bernard Lagace
The Mechanics Hall organ was built in 1864 by E. & G. G. Hook. The instrument at Holy Cross College was completed by the shop of Taylor & Boody in 1985 in honor of the Bach Tercentenary.
