Live at Chichester Cathedral, by Charles Matthews

Live at Chichester Cathedral

by Charles Matthews

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Nicolas I like this very much, because it brings out the best of the ORGAN. These are not merely fragmented sound clutters spread all over the ear, but a majestic sound carpet that is recognizably played by an organ. This may sound strangely conservative - alas I prefer to recognize at least the instrument.
Wonderful!

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1.	Estampie 05:10	info
2.	Nicholas Scott-Burt - "Keep Silence" from Paraphrases 03:50	info
3.	Deszo Antallfy-Zsiross – "Sketches on Negro Spiritual Songs" 07:01	info
4.	Georg Muffat - "Ciacona" 03:26	info
5.	Saint-Saëns – “Finale”, from Symphony no. 3 (arranged for organ solo by David Briggs) 09:01	info

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The 19th Spire took place on 7th September 2019 at Chichester Cathedral, and was produced by Iklectik. These tracks, all performed by Charles Matthews, were recorded by Isa Ferri of Iklectik and mixed by Jeff Ardron (Saint Austral Sound), to whom grateful thanks are due.

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released October 4, 2019

IKLECTIK presents Spire live

The full programme – 8 to 915pm:

*”Estampie”, from the Robertsbridge Codex
Claire M Singer – “Wrangham”
The Eternal Chord l
*J.S. Bach: “Pièce d’orgue” (Fantasia in G major)
Claire M Singer – “Diobaig”
Claire M Singer – “Dhachaigh” *World Premier*
The Eternal Chord ll
*Nicholas Scott-Burt: “Keep Silence”, from Paraphrases
*Deszo Antallfy-Zsiross – “Sketches on Negro Spiritual Songs”
Claire M Singer – “Solas”
The Eternal Chord lll
*Muffat: “Ciacona”
*Saint-Saëns (arranged for organ solo by David Briggs) – “Finale”, from Symphony no. 3

*played by Charles Matthews

Photo by Jon Wozencroft

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An improvised group made up of the Spire players, explores the sonics of the mighty organ, in all its thundering glory. A free range is given to the players to dive into musical territory they cannot do with scored work. Initially set up to provide links between the main sets, The Eternal Chord has evolved into one of the acts in its own right and has become a mainstay of all Spire live events. ... more

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