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St. Salvator’s Chapel Choir, Tom Wilkinson – Annunciations (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:14:20 minutes | 1,21 GB | Genre: Classical
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‘Annunciations’ celebrates Sir James MacMillan’s ongoing contributions to sacred music, performed by St Salvator’s Chapel Choir. Alongside five of his own pieces, the album includes works by two decisive influences on MacMillan, Benjamin Britten and Kenneth Leighton; two significant contemporaries, John Tavener and Judith Bingham; and six next generation composers mentored by Sir James on the TheoArtistry Composers’ Scheme, a collaboration between ITIA (the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts), the Music Centre, and St Salvator’s Chapel Choir, in the University of St Andrews.
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Tom Wilkinson – Bach: Trio Sonatas for Organ, BWVV 525-530 (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:12:43 minutes | 2,35 GB | Genre: Classical
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The six Sonatas, which are often described as ‘Trio Sonatas for Organ,’ hold a unique place in Bach’s oeuvre. In a sense, ‘trio’ is the most natural organ texture: right hand, left hand, and feet each takes one line of counterpoint. However, in the six Sonatas, the contrapuntal lines are granted a degree of independence that is unmatched in Bach’s surviving organ music. Thus, they are atypical of Bach’s output for the instrument, and indeed oforgan music in general. The Sonatas are, in effect, ‘ensemble music for one player’ indeed, several movements originated as actual ensemble pieces.
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