The Gentle Art of Percy Whitlock

Description

Percy Whitlock was one of the great organists and composers of organ music of the first part of the 20th century.

Full track listing

1. Sortie * 5:35
(Seven Sketches on Verses from the Psalms)

2. After an Old French Air 4:05
(Three Reflections)

SIX HYMN-PRELUDES Book I
3. Darwall’s 148th 3:07
4. Song 13 3:33
5. Deo Gracias 4:06

6. Pazienza (Three Reflections) 4:52
SIX HYMN-PRELUDES Book II
7. St Denio 2:40
8. Werde Munter 3:24
9. King’s Lynn 5:33
10. Dolcezza (Three Reflections) 3:27

FIVE SHORT PIECES
11. Allegretto 2:38
12. Folk Tune 3:49
13. Andante Tranquillo 2:34
14. Scherzo 1:48
15. Paean 2:54

16. Salix (Plymouth Suite) 3:06
17. Fantasie Choral No. 2 in F# minor * 13:35

Organist: Roderick Elms
All tracks recorded in Rugby School Chapel in July 1985 except those
marked * which were recorded in Brentwood Cathedral in November 2009.