Roulade Simon Earl

• Andrew Carter (b. 1939):
• 1Trumpet Tune02:48
• Edward Bairstow (1874 - 1946):
• 2Prelude, Elegy & Toccata: II. Elegy06:41
• Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981):
• 3Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a (Arr. for Organ)06:53
• Dan Locklair (b. 1949): Rubrics:
• 4Rubrics: I. Hallelujah Has Been Restored01:53
• 5Rubrics: II. Silence May Be Kept04:11
• 6Rubrics: III. And Thanksgiving May Follow02:23
• 7Rubrics: IV. The Peace May Be Exchanged03:51
• 8Rubrics: V. The People Respond - Amen01:53
• Nigel Ogden (b. 1954):
• 9Penguins Playtime02:45
• Percy Whitlock (1903 - 1946):
• 10Folk Tune03:58
• Denis Bédard (b. 1950): Variations on "Amazing Grace":
• 11Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 1, Moderato00:47
• 12Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 2, Poco più mosso00:47
• 13Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 3, Allegro non troppo00:47
• 14Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 4, Vivo00:51
• 15Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 5, Adagio01:15
• 16Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 6, Allegro01:10
• 17Variations on "Amazing Grace": Var. 7, Allegro non troppo01:48
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958):
• 183 Organ Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes: No. 2, Rhosymedre04:08
• Camille Saint-Saens (1835 - 1921):
• 19Danse macabre, Op. 40 (Arr. for Organ)08:15
• Seth Bingham (1882 - 1972):
• 20Roulade, Op. 9 No. 304:58
• Charles Villers Stanford (1852 - 1924):
• 21Fantasia & Toccata in D Minor, Op. 5712:07
• Total Runtime01:14:09

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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