This distinctive new collection of organ music for the liturgical year was commissioned for the 2016 National Convention of the American Guild of Organists in Houston. The title refers to J. S. Bach's
This suite is made up of five movements based on portions of the Mass. They include Kyrie; Gloria; Sanctus; Agnus Dei and Ite Missa est. The complete suite is appropriate as a concert work
A fantasia based on the sturdy American tune, WONDROUS LOVE, originally found in William Walker's Southern Harmony from 1835. The piece begins with flowing triplet passages in the manuals with the melody in
Powell has composed six preludes on early American hymn tunes: LENOX, BABELAOS STREAM, THE SAINT'S DELIGHT, SAMANTHRA, SAVANNAH, and BETHEL. The beautiful and ruggedly modal character of the original tunes
The composer writes: "This piece is based on the bells of the Eglise-St. Andre in the village of Alet-les-Bains, France. This is a somewhat fanciful interpretation of the simple, but very interesting
This dignified treatment of the familiar hymn NICAEA would make an excellent postlude for any time in the church year. Fedak takes the tune through seven key areas before returning to a sturdy presentation