American Classic Widor, Vol 4; Joby Bell playing the Aeolian-Skinner at First Presbyterian Church, Houston, TX and the A/S at Providence UMC, Charlotte, NC
Volume 4 in Centaur's traversal of the complete organ works of Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937), performed by Joby Bell. Since 2004, professor Joby Bell has served on the faculty of the Hayes School of Music, where he teaches organ and church music studies. His church music teaching emphasizes the practical knowledge needed for a solid undergraduate foundation toward successful work and further studies in sacred music. His organ teaching specializes in practice techniques, memorization, service playing, choral accompanying, and maintaining grace under pressure - lessons always best taught by example. Recorded at First Presbyterian Church, Houston, TX (Aeolian-Skinner Op. 912-A, 1949) and Providence United Methodist Church, Charlotte, NC (A/S Op. 1472,1972/2013). in memory of Harold L. McManus.
Symphony No. 5 in F minor, Op 42, #1 (1879)
Bach's Memento (1925)
Play time: 70'47"