Recordings
Fourteen LP Set: Fred Swann--Extremely Rare!
- Item Number
- 121
- Estimated Value
- 500 USD
- Sold
- 395 USD to ah958c9fd
- Number of Bids
- 10 - Bid History
Item Description
Own your own piece of organ history! Fred Swann's LP recordings of organ and choral music from the Riverside Church, Union Theological Seminary, and the Interchurch Center in New York City, and from the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, Calif. These LPs are extremely rare and no longer commerically available.
Item Special Note
The Riverside Church Organs (Mirrosonic Records Ltd.): Bingham, LaMontaine, Franck, Wright, Read, and Cook
Frederick Swann plays Franck (Gothic Records, 1978): Three Chorals and Piece Heroique
Christmas at Riverside (Mirrorsonic Records Ltd.): sixteen anthems, plus Sleep of the Infant Jesus with harp and violist Paul Doktor
God of Grace and God of Glory (Mirrorsonic Records Ltd.): Twelve major anthems
Easter at Riverside (Westminster Recording Inc.): Organ music by Jackson, Bach, and Purvis, and Weinberger's The Way to Emmaus sung by Louise Natale
Easter (Gothic Records, 1979): Organ music by Langlais, Farnum, Karg-Elert, Gigout and Second recording (12 years later) of The Way to Emmaus
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols (Gothic Records, 1981): Complete servicehymns, anthems, and readings
Music from Riverside (Vista Recording Productions, London):
- Volume I, The Organs (1978): Reger, Franck, King, Sifler, and Sowerby
- Volume II, Christmas (1978): Organ commission by Gerre Hancock, twelve rarely heard anthems, plus hymns
- Volume III, Easter (1979): not available
- Volume IV, Hymns and Anthems (1979): Eight Hymn arrangements and anthems by Davie, Elgar, Vaughan-Williams, and Ridout
Music from Union Seminary-Presenting the new Holtkamp organ in James Chapel: Gerre Hancock and Fred Swann
Music for Organ-Presenting the new Moller organ in the Chapel of the Interchurch Center (1961): Ernst-Bach, Peppng, Widor, Langlais, Hindemith, Ross, and Buxtehude
Hymns of the Crystal Cathedral Organ-first recording on the iconic Hazel Wright Organ
We Sing the Power-Crystal Cathedral Choir (Gothic Records, 1985): sixteen anthems, well-known and rare!
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