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N.b. All selections from the four-CD set Great Organs of New York City.  B&V CD 100.

Aaron Copland, arr. Dorothy Papadakos—Fanfare for the Common Man.  3:42.  Dorothy Papadakos on the Aeolian-Skinner organ at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine. 

Dietrich Buxtehude—Prelude and Fugue in e minor. 7:41.  Walter Klauss on the Holtkamp organ at All Souls Unitarian Church. 

Leo Sowerby—Air with Variations.  7:05.  William Trafka on the Aeolian-Skinner organ at St. Bartholomew’s Church. 

Nicholas De Grigny—Veni Creator: Récit de Cromorne and Dialogue sur les grands Jeux.  7:41.  Donald George on the Fisk organ at Church of the Transfiguration.

Maurice Duruflé—Choral varié sur Veni Creator: 3rd Variation and 4th Variation.  3:31.  See #4.

Herbert Howells—Psalm Prelude , Set 1, No. 1.  6:47.  Christopher Babcock on the Turner organ at Church of the Holy Family.

McNeil Robinson—Chorale Prelude on Llanfair; Improvisation.  7:55.  McNeil Robinson on the Holtkamp organ at Park Avenue Christian Church.

Gerre Hancock—Improvisation.  7:12.  Gerre Hancock at St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue. 

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