Title: Oquin, Parker & Rouse: Organ Concertos Artist: Nashville Symphony Orchestra Label: Naxos Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 636943993620 Genre: Classical Artists Release Date: 2024-08-23 Number of Discs: 1
This release features organ concertos by some of America's finest contemporary composers: Horatio Parker's 'imposing and brilliant' piece is heard alongside Christopher Rouse's concerto of contrasting light and dark sonorities, which is dedicated to album soloist Paul Jacobs, and Wayne Oquin's Resilience reflects the human capacity for tenacity and perseverance. The programme ends with Ives' Variations on 'America' for solo organ.
Tracks: 1.1 Organ Concerto in E flat minor, Op. 55~Allegro moderato - Andante 1.2 Organ Concerto in E flat minor, Op. 55~Allegretto, ma ben moderato 1.3 Organ Concerto in E flat minor, Op. 55~Allegro moderato, molto risoluto 1.4 Resilience 1.5 Organ Concerto~Allegro non troppo 1.6 Organ Concerto~Lento 1.7 Organ Concerto~Presto 1.8 Variations on "America"~[Introduction]: Allegro 1.9 Variations on "America"~[Theme]: Moderato 1.10 Variations on "America"~Variation 1: Moderato 1.11 Variations on "America"~Variation 2: Andante 1.12 Variations on "America"~Interlude I 1.13 Variations on "America"~Variation 3: Allegro 1.14 Variations on "America"~Variation 4: Polonaise 1.15 Variations on "America"~Interlude II 1.16 Variations on "America"~Variation 5: Allegro
