Pipe organs at First-Plymouth Church, UCCThe Ruth Marie Amen Gallery OrganFirst Public RecitalOn February 23, 1997, Abendmusik: Lincoln and the Lincoln Organ Showcase featured Concert Organist John Scott in the following program. This program was the last public recital on the Schlicker chancel organ which was removed on April 28, 1997 and the first public recital on the Gallery organ. (All selections were played on the Schlicker chancel organ except the three noted just prior to intermission) Also given is commentary about the Gallery organ by Jack M. Bethards, President and Tonal Director of Schoenstein, builder of the instrument: "An Evening of English Excellence"Abendmusik: Lincoln
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| Hymn d'action de graces "Te Deum" | Jean Langlais (1907-1991) |
| Praeludium in A minor, BuxWV 153 | Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707 |
| Concerto No. 5 in D minor, BWV 596 | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) |
| Allegro | |
| Grave | |
| Fuga | |
| Largo | |
| Finale |
(The following selections will be presented on the new Gallery Organ -- given to First-Plymouth Church by Ruth Marie Amen in memory of her parents, Henry J. and Maria Barbara Wacker Amen)
| Andante with Variations in D | Felix Mendelssohn (1810 - 1847) |
| Herzlich tut mich verlangen O Welt, ich muss dich lassen | Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) |
| Moto ostinato (Sunday Music) | Petr Eben (b. 1929) |
Intermission
| Symphonie No. 4 in G minor, Op. 32 | Louis Vierne (1870-1937) |
| Prelude | |
| Allegro | |
| Menuet | |
| Romance | |
| Final |
John Scott appears courtesy of Phillip Truckenbrod Concert Artists, West Hartford, Connecticut. The use of audio or video for recording, without prior permission, is forbidden.
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