Emmanuel Episcopal Church,
Greenwood, Virginia goto
2 manuals and pedal,
16 stops (1,088 pipes)
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Passacaglia
(a series of short variations on a
harmonic theme)
Johann Kaspar Kerll (1627 - 1693)
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 7:07 - 2
Andante con moto
(Second movement of Sonata V:
Opus 65, no. 5)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809 - 1847)
Part of a turning point in organ music history
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 2:36 - 3
Chorale prelude Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
(How brightly shines the Morning Star)
(a "trio" - piece written in three parts or voices -
with the melody played in the left hand)
Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713 - 1780)
(said to be J.S. Bach's most outstanding student)
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 5:01 - 4
A single verse of the variations Wie schön
leucht't uns der Morgenstern
(How bright appears the Morning Star)
Samuel Scheidt (1587 - 1654)
(a student of Sweelinck)
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 1:22 - 5
Tango Toccata on a theme written in 1609
as a chorale-tune by Melchior Vulpius
Pamela Decker (b. 1951)
The vocabulary of this piece includes "free and declamatory
opening, passagework, punctuating chords, lyrical section,
dance (tango), and toccata with tune in the pedals
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 6:21 - 6
Chorale prelude Wir glauben all an einen Gott
(composed in five parts or voices, and possibly
based on a now-lost composition of J.S. Bach)
Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713 - 1780)
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 5:44 - 7
Andante
(First movement of Sonata V:
Opus 65, no. 5)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809 - 1847)
Part of a turning point in organ music history
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 1:28 - 8
Es ist en Ros' entsprungen
(a setting of the beloved Christmas carol by Michael
Praetorius Low how a rose e'er blooming and evidence
of J.S. Bach's renewed influence in the late 19th century)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Played in recital by Peggy Haas Howell
Duration 2:47
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