In this episode, we hear from concert organist James D. Hicks who has recorded 6 albums of Nordic Organ music. He tells us about how he found himself in that vein, meeting nordic musicians and commissioning works, and his future plans.
Music heard in this episode
All works performed by James D. Hicks
- Kaj-Erik Gustafsson
Chorale Prelude on Te laaksot, notkot nouskaa
Nordic Journey, Volume VI – Pro Organo CD 7279
2002 III/52 Gronlunds, St. Michael’s Church, Turku, Finland - Fredrik Isaacsson
Melodia, op. 32 no. 2
Nordic Journey, Volume II – Pro Organo CD 7262
2008 III/27 Åkerman and Lund, St. Johannes Church, Malmö, Sweden - Jean Sibelius
The Bells of Berghall Church
Transcribed by John Klein
Nordic Journey, Volume VI – Pro Organo CD 7279
2002 III/52 Gronlunds, St. Michael’s Church, Turku, Finland - Nils Lindberg
Dalecarlian Pictures – Marching Tune
Nordic Journey, Volume V – Pro Organo CD 7271
2013 IV/72 Tostareds, Kalmar Cathedral, Kalmar, Sweden
The entire series:
Nordic Journey
Nordic Journey, Volume II
Nordic Journey, Volume III
Nordic Journey, Volume IV
Nordic Journey, Volume V
Nordic Journey, Volume VI
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