Avie is a label that serves as a clearinghouse for recording projects conducted on the "own dime" of prominent classical artists and ensembles. It is fortunate that Avie has connected with English organist Jane Parker-Smith, a very well-known personality in the U.K. owing to her television appearances, busy concert schedule, and radio broadcasts. On Romantic and Virtuoso Works for Organ, Vol. 1, Parker-Smith plays the Goll organ of St. Martin in Memmingen, Germany, a new and thoroughly high-tech organ installed only in 1998 ...
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Avie is a label that serves as a clearinghouse for recording projects conducted on the "own dime" of prominent classical artists and ensembles. It is fortunate that Avie has connected with English organist Jane Parker-Smith, a very well-known personality in the U.K. owing to her television appearances, busy concert schedule, and radio broadcasts. On Romantic and Virtuoso Works for Organ, Vol. 1, Parker-Smith plays the Goll organ of St. Martin in Memmingen, Germany, a new and thoroughly high-tech organ installed only in 1998 by Swiss builders to French specifications. The quality of this recording is such that some low notes in the Jongen Sonata Eroïca rattled the frame of the SUV in which it was listened to for purposes of review. This a big, loud organ, and Parker-Smith is at the top of her game, both in terms of technical ability and in the way she handles this instrument's registration. The disc kicks off with a dazzling work by an unfamiliar composer, the Toccata by Frenchman Marcel Lanquetuit, a...
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Henri Mulet; Jeanne Demessieux; Joseph Boulnois; Joseph Jongen; Marcel Lanquetuit; Percy Whitlock; Wilhelm Middelschulte;... New. New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA. US orders only please.
