New Organ Works for the Church Year from Blackburn Cathedral

£25.00

Advent
Advent Wreath – Laura Kesiak
Chorale Prelude on Wachet Auf – William Campbell
Plein Jeu sur Veni Emmanuel – Adam Heron
Prelude on Veni Emmanuel – Miriam Reveley

Christmas
Paean on Adeste Fidelis – Laurence Caldecote

Lent
Variations on Southwell – Ben Bloor
Prelude on Misericordia – Stephen Burtonwood

Easter
Carillon Sortie on Noel Nouvelet – Simon Bowler

Pentecost
Breath of the Heavens – Laura Kesiak
Rhapsody on Veni Creator Spiritus – Graham Twist
Voluntary on Veni Creator – Thomas Coldrick
Toccata on Veni Creator Spiritus – William Campbell
Prelude on Down Ampney – Simon Hancock

General Eucharistic Use
Communion Prelude on Kingsfold – Stephen Burtonwood
Versets on Lucis Creator – Toby Huitson
Meditation on Pange Lingua – Ben Bloor
Fragments after Anima Christi – Matt Geer

Marian Feasts
Ave Maris Stella (after Litanies) – Ben Bloor
Postlude on Ave Maris Stella – Toby Huitson
Woodlands Toccata – David Pitches

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Description

Blackburn Cathedral ran a series of six composition competitions with the aim of providing new, accessible organ music for major feasts in the church’s year. The contents of this album include the winning entries from each competition, along with those that were highly commended. Also included is a work written specifically for the Blackburn organ, which provides an excellent short work for Christmas.

Additional information

Publisher

Royal School of Church Music (RSCM)

Composer

Bloor B., Bowler S., Burtonwood S., Caldecote L., Campbell W., Coldrick T., Geer M., Hancock S.E., Heron A., Huitson T., Kesiak L., Pitches D., Reveley M., Twist G.