Frederick Swann Plays the William J. Gilllespie Concert Organ

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Album Summary

Performer

• Frederick Swann (Organ)

Composers

• Charles-Marie Widor (1844 - 1937)
• Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
• Norman Cocker (1889 - 1953)
• Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
• Frederick Swann (Organ) (1931 - )
• John La Montaine (1920 - )
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• César Franck (1822 - 1890)
• Joseph Rheinberger (1839 - 1901)

Notes & Reviews:

Best-known as the former organist of the Crystal Cathedral, Frederick Swann delivers the world premiere recording of the new C.B. Fisk Organ (Opus 130), located in the Orange County Performing Arts Center. This organ features four manuals and pedal, 73 ranks, and 4,322 pipes. Swann's diverse program was specifically chosen to showcase the wide and colorful tonal spectrum of this superb new organ.

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Widor, Charles-Marie : Symphony for Organ no 4 in F major, Op. 13 no 4 :: 4. Finale

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1876

Schumann, Robert : Fugues (6) for Organ on B-A-C-H, Op. 60

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1845

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Prelude and Fugue for Organ in C major, BWV 545

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 6 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1712-1717

Mendelssohn, Felix : Sonatas (6) for Organ, Op. 65

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 10 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 12/21/1844

Swann, Frederick L. : Improvisation for organ on "Londonderry Air"

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Franck, César : Pieces (3) for Organ :: Fantaisie in A

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 13 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1878

Cocker, Norman : Tuba Tune for organ

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 19th Century

Montaine, John La : Evensong, for organ

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Rheinberger, Joseph : Sonata for organ no 8 in E minor, Op. 132 :: Introduction

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1882

Rheinberger, Joseph : Sonata for organ no 8 in E minor, Op. 132 :: Passacaglia

• Performer: Frederick Swann (Organ)
• Notes: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for (08/05/2008-08/07/2008)
• Running Time: 8 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1882