Credits:

John Kitchen

Description:

JohnKitchenhasestablishedahugelypopularseriesofconcertsatUsherHall,anddrawsonitsrepertoiretofollowuphis2004recordingofthethennewlyrestoredinstrumentwithaprogramthatfurtherrepresentsthevastvarietyofmusicthatdrawsintheEdinburghcrowds.KitchenwasaSeniorLecturerinMusicattheUniversityofEdinburgh,wherehecontinuesasUniversityOrganist.FollowingtherestorationoftheUsherHallorganin2003,hewasappointedEdinburghCityOrganistwithpromotionalandcuratorialduties,aposthestillholds.

Tracklisting:

1.Church bells beyond the stars
2.Fantaisie pour l’Orgue Op. 17/3: Marche funebre et chant seraphique
3.Holsworthy Church Bells
4.The Land of the Mountain and the Flood
5.Chimes
6.Toccata Nuptiale
7.Dance Variations on ‘Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer’
8.Johnny on the Spot
9.Three movements fron Symphony No. 5 Op. 42: I. Allegro vivace
10.Three movements fron Symphony No. 5