Immerse yourself in the captivating world of organ music with Carlo Curley's "The World of Carlo Curley," a stunning collection released in 1994 under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label. This album is a testament to Curley's virtuosity and his ability to breathe new life into both classical and contemporary pieces, all performed on the majestic organ.
Spanning a diverse range of compositions, the album features Curley's own arrangements of beloved works, such as the lively "Turkish March" from Beethoven's "The Ruins of Athens" and the serene "Air on the G String" by Bach. The album also includes Curley's interpretations of iconic pieces like Saint-Saëns' "The Swan" from "The Carnival of the Animals" and Franck's powerful "Organ Symphony No. 5." Each track showcases Curley's technical prowess and his unique artistic vision, making this album a standout in his discography.
With a total duration of approximately 74 minutes, "The World of Carlo Curley" offers a rich and varied listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned fan of organ music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The meticulous arrangements and Curley's masterful performances bring a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making this album a true celebration of the organ and its enduring appeal.
Tracks
The Ruins of Athens Op. 113: Turkish March (Arr. Curley for Organ)Ludwig van Beethoven, Carlo Curley
Cantata No.22 "Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe", BWV 22 - Arr. Fox: Sanctify us by thy KindnessJohann Sebastian Bach, Carlo Curley
Sonata on the First ToneJosé Lidón, Carlo Curley
Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125 - Arr. Curley: XIII The SwanCamille Saint-Saëns, Carlo Curley
Orgelstück (Fantasia) für eine Uhr in F minor, K.608Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carlo Curley
Air on the G String (Arr. Curley for Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Carlo Curley
Carillon de WestminsterLouis Vierne, Carlo Curley
Andante in F (Arr. Thalben-Ball)Jan Ladislav Dussek, Carlo Curley
Organ Symphony No. 5, Op. 42 No. 1: V. Toccata. AllegroCharles-Marie Widor, Carlo Curley
Organ Concerto No. 5 in F, Op. 4 No. 5: 2. Allegro (Arr. Curley)George Frideric Handel, Carlo Curley
Esquisses byzantines: Tu es PetrusHenri Mulet, Carlo Curley
Moment musical in F minor, D.780 No. 3 (Arr. Curley)Franz Schubert, Carlo Curley
Washington Post (Arr. Curley)John Philip Sousa, Carlo Curley
Cantata, BWV 79 - Arr. Fox: Chorale "Nun danket alle Gott"Johann Sebastian Bach, Carlo Curley
Vocalise, Op.34, No.14 (Arr. Bird)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Carlo Curley
Suite gothique, Op. 25: IV. ToccataLéon Boëllmann, Carlo Curley
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