Faculty Recital, School of Music, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, Tennessee
Thursday, September 8, 2005, 8:00 p.m.
| Sonata in B-flat Major, op. 65, no. 4 | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) | |
| Allegro con brio | ||
| Andante religioso | ||
| Allegretto | ||
| Allegro maestoso e vivace | ||
| Praeludium in C Major, BuxWV 137 | Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707) | |
| Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BuxWV 186 | ||
| Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BuxWV 223 | ||
| Canzona in d minor, BuxWV 168 | ||
| Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, BuxWV 183 | ||
| Magnificat primi toni, BuxWV 203 | ||
| Nun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist, BuxWV 208 | ||
| Nun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist, BuxWV 209 | ||
| Praeludium in g minor, BuxWV 148 | ||
| Hommage à Dietrich Buxtehude: Toccata Fugue (1987) | Petr Eben (b. 1929) | |
John Brock, Professor of Music, has been a member of the faculty of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1967. In the intervening years he has performed in the Knoxville area many times on both the organ and the harpsichord. He has also performed for conventions of the American Guild of Organists, the Southeastern Historical Keyboard Soceity, and the Organ Historical Society, and he has appeared in concert in several European countries. In September 2005 he was both a performer and a lecturer at the AGO National Pedagogy Conference, "Buxtehude on the Fritts," at the University of Notre Dame.
Brock has recorded three compact discs, A Tennessee Organ Tour, vol. 1 and A Tennessee Organ Tour, vol. 2 (both Raven), and Hugo Distler: Complete Organ Works (Calcante). In addition, he has published Introduction to Organ Playing in 17th and 18th Century Style (Wayne Leupold Editions). His principal organ study was with Warren Hutton at the University of Alabama.