Vincent Persichetti's "Persichetti: Organ Music" is a captivating journey through the intricate and expressive world of organ compositions. Released on May 1, 2020, under the Toccata Classics label, this album spans a substantial 1 hour and 26 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Persichetti's musical genius. The album features a diverse collection of pieces, including the serene "Peace, Op. 166 No. 41," the contemplative "Give Peace, O God, Op. 162," and the dynamic "Primal, Op. 68 No. 1." A highlight of the album is the extensive "Auden Variations, Op. 136," a series of thirteen variations that showcase Persichetti's mastery of form and emotion. The album also includes the profound "Parable VI, Op. 117," the poignant "Do Not Go Gentle, Op. 132," and the majestic "Dryden Liturgical Suite, Op. 144," which consists of five movements that blend liturgical themes with Persichetti's distinctive style. Whether you're a seasoned fan of organ music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Peace, Op. 166 No. 41Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Give Peace, O God, Op. 162Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Primal, Op. 68 No. 1Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Chorale. SempliceVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 1, A bene placidoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 2, AffabileVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 3, ComodoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 4, Ben articolatoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 5, SostenutoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 6, GentileVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 7, Ben proclamatoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 8, CantilenaVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 9, TranquilloVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 10, SeriosoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 11, RigorosoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 12, Con agilitàVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Auden Variations, Op. 136: Var. 13, RisolutoVincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Parable VI, Op. 117Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Do Not Go Gentle, Op. 132Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Foundations, Op. 68 No. 4Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Dryden Liturgical Suite, Op. 144: I. Prelude (By Whose Aid the World’s Foundations First Were Laid)Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Dryden Liturgical Suite, Op. 144: II. Response (Give Us Thyself, That We May See)Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Dryden Liturgical Suite, Op. 144: III. Psalm (From Sin and Sorrow Set Us Free)Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Dryden Liturgical Suite, Op. 144: IV. Prayer (Make Us Eternal Truths Receive)Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
Dryden Liturgical Suite, Op. 144: V. Toccata (Inflame and Fire Our Hearts)Vincent Persichetti, Tom Winpenny
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