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(2014) An Extravagance of Toccatas

for Organ

An Extravagance of Toccatas Cover
Duration
12'15" / 17 pages / print
Technical Demand:
Advanced

Description:

Repertoire for recitals. Three toccatas, each modelled on a historic form:

—the stylus phantasitcus Praeludium of Bustehude

—the Toccata per l'Elavazione of Frescobaldi

—and the barn-burner showpiece of much late 19th century French literature.


Dedication:

for C.R.


Commision:

Janis Milroy, "in celebration of the 60th birthday of Christa Rakich, concert and recording artist, by her wife"


First performance:

2014 Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, Berlin / Christa rakich, organist



Publisher:
Alte Schule Musikverlag Buy Here




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