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ID: SIGCD266 (EAN: 635212026625) | 1 CD | DDD Released in: 2011
- LABEL:
- Signum Records
- Collection:
- Organ Collection
- Subcollection:
- Organ
- Composers:
- ELGAR, Edward
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Interprets:
- QUINNEY, Robert (organ)
- Other info:
Robert Quinney performs a stunning recital of works by Elgar on the organ of Westminster Abbey. Quinney has been Sub-Organist there since 2004, performing for a variety of celebrated occasions including the Royal Wedding in April this year.
| ELGAR, Edward (1857-1934) | | | The Organ of Westminster Abbey Music by Edward Elgar | | | 1. | March 'Pomp and Circumstance' Op 39, No. 3 arr. Iain Farrington | 6:58 | | | 2. | Nimrod from Variations on an Original Theme Op 36, arr. W.H. Harris | 3:58 | | | Sonata in G Op 28 | | | 3. | I. Allegro maestoso | 9:03 | | | 4. | II. Allegretto | 4:12 | | | 5. | III. Andante espressivo | 6:14 | | | 6. | IV. Presto (comodo) | 6:51 | | | 7. | Sospiri Op 70, arr. Robert Quinney | 4:58 | | | Severn Suite Op 87 arr. Iain Farrington | | | 8. | I. Introduction (Worcester Castle) | 2:29 | | | 9. | II. Toccata (Tournament) | 4:47 | | | 10. | III. Fugue (The Cathedral) | 3:09 | | | 11. | IV. Minuet (Commandery) | 5:36 | | | 12. | V. Coda | 2:01 | | | 13. | Solemn Prelude: For the Fallen from The Spirit of England Op 80, arr. Harvey Grace | 6:46 | | | 14. | March 'Pomp and Circumstance' Op 39 No. 5 ,arr. Iain Farrington | 7:30 | | His supreme artistry at the organ of Westminster Cathedral transcends the boundaries of organ-playing, giving the listener a moving, magical experience."
Gramophone
"Quinney's technique is impeccable and his registration spot on."
BBC Music Magazine - Double five star review
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