Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sacred and secular music with John Gardner's "Gardner: Complete Organ Music, Vol. 2." This captivating collection, set for release on April 18, 2025, under the Toccata Classics label, offers a comprehensive journey through the diverse compositions of this renowned British composer. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this choral masterpiece is a testament to Gardner's versatility and profound musical expression.
The album opens with the grand "Wedding March, Op. 17," setting the stage for a diverse exploration of Gardner's works. From the ethereal "High Heaven Fantasy, Op. 151" to the intricate "Variations & Fugue on 'Sine nomine', Op. 128," each piece showcases Gardner's mastery of form and emotion. The "5 Dances, Op. 179" bring a lively and rhythmic contrast, while the "Fantasy on Byrd's 'Non nobis', Op. 30" pays homage to the rich tradition of English choral music.
Gardner's compositions are known for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, and this volume is no exception. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of John Gardner and discover the timeless beauty of his organ music.
Tracks
Wedding March, Op. 17John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
High Heaven Fantasy, Op. 151John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Prelude on "Dominus regit me", Op. 127John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Theme. LentoJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 1, L'istesso tempoJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 2John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 3John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 4John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 5, Meno mosso con rubato espressivoJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 6, Poco più mossoJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 7, Adagio molto ma flessibileJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 8, Allegro moltoJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 9John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 10John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 11John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Variations & Fugue on "Sine nomine", Op. 128: Var. 12, Finale fugatoJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Interlude, Op. 143John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Introduction, Ground & Coda, Op. 28: I. IntroductionJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Introduction, Ground & Coda, Op. 28: II. GroundJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Introduction, Ground & Coda, Op. 28: III. CodaJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Coronation Postlude, Op. 40John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
Fantasy on Byrd's "Non nobis", Op. 30John Gardner, Tom Winpenny
5 Dances, Op. 179: No. 1, LavoltaJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
5 Dances, Op. 179: No. 2, PavinJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
5 Dances, Op. 179: No. 3, JigJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
5 Dances, Op. 179: No. 4, LamentJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
5 Dances, Op. 179: No. 5, FlingJohn Gardner, Tom Winpenny
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