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stanley: 11 organ voluntaries - john stanley

John Stanley - Stanley: 11 Organ Voluntaries (LP)

John Stanley

1990
11 tracks
58 min

Stanley: 11 Organ Voluntaries

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Baroque era with John Stanley's "Stanley: 11 Organ Voluntaries." Released in 1990 under the Capriccio label, this album is a captivating collection of organ voluntaries composed by the renowned English organist and composer John Stanley (1712-1786). Known for his exceptional skill and contributions to the musical world despite his blindness, Stanley's works are a testament to his profound talent and enduring legacy.

This album features a selection of voluntaries from Stanley's Op. 5, Op. 6, and Op. 7, each piece showcasing his mastery of the organ and his ability to create intricate, emotionally resonant compositions. The voluntaries, ranging from the somber depths of D Minor to the triumphant brilliance of D Major, offer a diverse and enriching listening experience. The album spans 58 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Stanley's musical genius.

Performed with exquisite skill by Ton Koopman, a celebrated organist and conductor, this recording captures the essence of Stanley's compositions with clarity and precision. The organ at St. Mary's, Rotherhithe, serves as the perfect backdrop, its rich acoustics enhancing the depth and resonance of each piece.

Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Stanley: 11 Organ Voluntaries" is a must-listen. It offers a glimpse into the musical brilliance of John Stanley and the enduring beauty of Baroque organ music.

Tracks

Organ Voluntary in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 8John Stanley, Ton Koopman
7:43
Organ Voluntary in A Minor, Op. 6, No. 8John Stanley, Ton Koopman
4:35
Organ Voluntary in D Major-minor, Op. 6, No. 5John Stanley, Ton Koopman
8:29
Organ Voluntary in D Major, Op. 6, No. 6John Stanley, Ton Koopman
7:08
Organ Voluntary in F Major, Op. 6, No. 4John Stanley, Ton Koopman
4:59
Organ Voluntary in A Minor, Op. 6, No. 2John Stanley, Ton Koopman
5:44
Organ Voluntary in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 2John Stanley, Ton Koopman
3:55
Organ Voluntary in D Major, Op. 5, No. 5John Stanley, Ton Koopman
4:22
Organ Voluntary in G Major, Op. 7, No. 9John Stanley, Ton Koopman
3:35
Organ Voluntary in C Major, Op. 7, No. 2John Stanley, Ton Koopman
3:58
Organ Voluntary in F Major, Op. 7, No. 6John Stanley, Ton Koopman
3:56

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Stanley: 11 Organ Voluntaries
Artist: John Stanley
Album release date: 1 januari 1990
Label: Capriccio
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 58 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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