Grand Organ Prom: The Royal Albert Hall Organ | Regent Records REGCD322

Grand Organ Prom: The Royal Albert Hall Organ

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Label: Regent Records

Cat No: REGCD322

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Instrumental

Release Date: 4th April 2011

Contents

Artists

Thomas Trotter (organ)

Artists

Thomas Trotter (organ)

About

Thomas Trotter, described by BBC Music magazine as ‘one of the greatest living organists’, in a virtuoso display of the full range of power and colour of the Royal Albert Hall organ – one of the world’s greatest concert hall organs.

This is a programme of popular organ works and transcriptions right from the heart of the Victorian concert hall tradition, ideally suited to the organ in the home of the Proms.

Over 70 minutes of dazzling musicianship, breathtaking virtuosity and sheer entertainment!

Contents:
1. Marche des Templiers – Benedict, transcribed by WT Best
2. Introduction, Variations and Finale on ‘God save the Queen’ – WT Best
3. Bell Rondo – Morandi, trans. WT  Best
4. War March of the Priests – Mendelssohn, trans. WT Best
5. William Tell Overture – Rossini, trans. Edwin Lemare
6. Variations on an American Air – Flagler
7. The Holy Boy – Ireland
8. Capriccio – Ireland
9. Marche des Petits Soldats de Plomb – Pierné, trans. Albert Wier
10. Overture Solennelle ‘1812’ – Tchaikovsky, trans. Edwin Evans/Trotter

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