Historic Organs of Connecticut
38 Performers: Leo Abbott, William Aylesworth, Robert Barney, Mark Bighley, Kevin Birch, Margaret Irwin-Brandon, Mark Brombaugh, Gregory Crowell, John Cummins, David Dahl, Mark Dwyer, Lynn Edwards, Donald K. Fellows, Will Headlee, Kimberly Ann Hess, Richard W. Hill, Brian Jones, Glen Kime, Charles Krigbaum, Rachelen Lien, Joan Lippincott, Stephen Long, Lorenz Maycher, Marvin Mills, Rosalind Mohnsen, R. Walden Moore, Thomas Murray, Murray/Lohuis Duo, John Ogasapian, Christa Rakich, Dana Robinson. 35 Organs: 1823 Thomas Hall, Trinity Episcopal, Litchfield; 1827 Appleton, 2nd Congregational, Middle Haddam; 1833 F. S. Whiting, St. Pauls Episcopal, Otis; 1836 Denison Smith, Hampton Cong. UCC, Hampton; c. 1840 anon., Hitchcock Museum, Riverton; 1852 E. & G. G. Hook, United C. of Westville, New Haven; c. 1853 attrib. to Geo. Stevens, Federated Church, Brooklyn; 1857 E.L. Holbrook, St. Pauls Episcopal, Windham Center; 1868 Steer & Turner, St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, Storrs; 1868 J. H. & C. S. Odell, Derby Methodist, Derby; 1869 Johnson, Greenville Congregational, Norwich; 1870 E. & G. G. Hook, The United Church of Stonington; 1870 Wm. B.D. Simmons, Grace/St. Peters,Hamden; 1871 E. & G. G. Hook, St, Marys RC, New Haven; 1873 Johnson, Cong. C of Thompson, UCC, Thompson; 1874 E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings, St. Casimirs, New Haven; 1874 Steer & Turner, St. Josephs RCC, Willimantic; 1875 E. L. Holbrook, The Cong. C in Killingworth, UCC; 1876 Jardine, St. Pauls Episcopal, New Haven; 1890 Geo. H. Ryder, St. Francis RC, Naugatuck; 1892 Johnson, Sacred Heart RC, Waterbury. WORKS: AHRENS: Lobe den Herren, BACH: Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, C. P. E. BACH: Sonata in G Minor, J. C. BACH: Duetto in F, BEACH: Invocation, BECKEL: Opening Voluntary, BUCK: The Star Spangled Banner, BUXTEHUDE: Toccata in D Minor, CONTE: Pastorale, DEMESSIEUX: Two Pieces, DIEMER: Two Folk Hymn Sketches, DUPRÉ: Sketch in B-flat Minor, ELGAR: Carillon, ELGAR: Nimrod, FLETCHER: Festival Toccata, FOOTE: Meditation, GHERARDESCHI: Rondo I, HOLST: Jupiter The Planets, HOMILIUS: Three Chorales, HOWELLS: Miniatures for Organ, HOWELLS: Psalm Prelude, Op. 32/1, IVES: Variations on America, LISZT: St. Francis Walking on the Water, MENDELSSOHN: Sonata II, MITCHELL: Toccata, MULET: Tu es Petra, PAINE: The Star Spangled Banner, PARRY: Toccata and Fugue, REGER: Fantasie & Fugue in D Minor, RINCK: Christus, der ist mein Leben, SCHUMANN: Canon in A-flat major, SHELLEY: Berceuse, SOWERBY: In Dulci Jubilo, STANLEY: Voluntary VIII, SWEELINCK: Puer Nobis Nascitur, THAYER: Variations: the Russian Hymn, VIDERØ: Built on a Rock, VIERNE: Postlude, WAGNER: Liebestod, WALOND: Voluntary, Op. 1, No. 5, WHITING: Allegro con moto, WIDOR: Allegro (Symphony VI), WIDOR: Prelude (Symphony II), WORK: Come Home, Father. 10 Hymns: Holy Ghost, Dispel Our Sadness; O God, Beneath Thy Guiding Hand; Amazing Grace; And Did Those Feet; Jerusalem, My Happy Home; Praise the Lord, Ye Heavns Adore Him; Lord of All Being, Throned Afar; Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven; All Praise To Thee; New Songs of Celebration Render. Photographs, stoplists, biographies, and histories of the organs are included in a 32-page booklet.