The King Of Instruments, A Voice Reborn – Stephen Cleobury

Preston Alleluyas
Bach Choräle BWV 671, 680, 684 (aus Clavierübung III); Choräle BWV 615, 622, 630 (aus Orgelbüchlein)
Mendelssohn Orgelsonate op. 65 No. 1
Grace Resurgam
Franck Piece heroique
Baker Procession royale

Stephen Cleobury

Format: 1 SACD Hybrid
Release date: 2/6/2017
Barcode: 0822231702023 Categories: ,

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   in Choir & Organ (Sep, 2017)
Stephen Cleobury makes an all too rare return to the organ for this first recording on King’s College, Cambridge’s newly restored IV/79 Harrison & Harrison. The imaginative programme – ranging from Bach to George Baker – gives full voice to the historic 1934 instrument housed in Thomas Dallam’s 1660 casing, splendidly so in Surround Sound. At its centre is Mendelssohn’s majestic F minor Organ Sonata, with former King’s chorister and organ scholar Simon Preston’s Alleluyas a pleasing curtain raiser. Six Preludes by Bach showcase the instrument’s shining new stops, Franck’s Pièce héroïque accenting its bilingual capabilities. Baker’s Procession Royale is fun and feisty by turns. Excellent notes and colour photographs …

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