Roulade Simon Earl

• Andrew Carter (b. 1939):
• 1 Trumpet Tune 02:48
• Edward Bairstow (1874 - 1946):
• 2 Prelude, Elegy & Toccata: II. Elegy 06:41
• Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981):
• 3 Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a (Arr. for Organ) 06:53
• Dan Locklair (b. 1949): Rubrics:
• 4 Rubrics: I. Hallelujah Has Been Restored 01:53
• 5 Rubrics: II. Silence May Be Kept 04:11
• 6 Rubrics: III. And Thanksgiving May Follow 02:23
• 7 Rubrics: IV. The Peace May Be Exchanged 03:51
• 8 Rubrics: V. The People Respond - Amen 01:53
• Nigel Ogden (b. 1954):
• 9 Penguins Playtime 02:45
• Percy Whitlock (1903 - 1946):
• 10 Folk Tune 03:58
• Denis Bédard (b. 1950): Variations on "Amazing Grace":
• 11 Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 1, Moderato 00:47
• 12 Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 2, Poco più mosso 00:47
• 13 Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 3, Allegro non troppo 00:47
• 14 Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 4, Vivo 00:51
• 15 Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 5, Adagio 01:15
• 16 Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 6, Allegro 01:10
• 17 Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 7, Allegro non troppo 01:48
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958):
• 18 3 Organ Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes: No. 2, Rhosymedre 04:08
• Camille Saint-Saens (1835 - 1921):
• 19 Danse macabre, Op. 40 (Arr. for Organ) 08:15
• Seth Bingham (1882 - 1972):
• 20 Roulade, Op. 9 No. 3 04:58
• Charles Villers Stanford (1852 - 1924):
• 21 Fantasia & Toccata in D Minor, Op. 57 12:07
• Total Runtime 01:14:09

Info for Roulade

This is the first recording of the newly restored organ in Christchurch Priory. Simon Earl has a programme which suits the organ perfectly and his virtuoso performances will be appreciated by collectors who will want to add this organ to their collections

Simon Earl, organ

Simon Earl
I am Assistant Director of Music at Wakefield Cathedral, accompanying services and concerts there as well as a freelance performer, and have played around the country and with many ensembles and orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic. I have played in venues including St Paul's Cathedral, London, York Minster and the SAGE, Gateshead. I have broadcast on live radio and recorded for Herald label.

I am an experienced teacher, teaching both piano and organ, and on the teaching staff at the Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield.

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