Matthew Owens - Skempton: 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ (2024) [Official Digital Download 24/96]

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Matthew Owens - Skempton: 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover & Digital Booklet | Time - 122:21 minutes | 2,03 GB
Classical | Label: Resonus Classics, Official Digital Download

Howard Skempton is recognised as one of the UK’s most renowned and respected living composers. Although particularly influenced by Benjamin Britten (with whom he worked), John Cage, and Cornelius Cardew, Skempton’s music inhabits its own unique sound world.

His major new work, 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ (written 2022-23), is given its world premiere recording by Matthew Owens on two of the finest organs in the UK, St George’s Church, Hanover Square, London and Merton College, Oxford.

Inspired by J.S. Bach’s 48 Preludes and Fugues, Skempton takes us on a contemporary journey in his own inimitable style and pays homage to Bach through two extra pairs of Preludes and Fugues. Additional works on this album include the composer’s earliest organ work, Wedding March (1971) and his latest, Recessional 2, written especially for this recording.

Tracklist:
CD1
1. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 (2:49)
2. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 2 (2:10)
3. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 (1:25)
4. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 4 (2:41)
5. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 5 (1:45)
6. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 6 (2:21)
7. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 7 (2:06)
8. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 8 (1:48)
9. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 9 (2:32)
10. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 10 (3:23)
11. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 11 (1:05)
12. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 12 (3:07)
13. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 (2:27)
14. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 14 (1:37)
15. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 15 (1:49)
16. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 16 (2:26)
17. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 17 (3:22)
18. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 18 (1:46)
19. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 19 (1:55)
20. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 20 (1:54)
21. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 21 (1:54)
22. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 22 (1:26)
23. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 23 (1:29)
24. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 24 (2:53)
25. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 25 (1:03)
26. Companion Piece (1:16)
27. Feuille d’album for organ (3:44)
28. Passacaglia (5:30)
29. Organ Postlude (2:33)

CD2
1. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 (2:00)
2. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 2 (2:17)
3. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 (1:12)
4. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 4 (1:45)
5. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 5 (2:29)
6. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 6 (1:52)
7. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 7 (2:31)
8. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 8 (3:23)
9. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 9 (1:20)
10. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 10 (2:36)
11. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 11 (1:30)
12. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 12 (1:55)
13. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 (2:54)
14. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 14 (1:52)
15. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 15 (1:44)
16. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 16 (1:34)
17. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 17 (1:08)
18. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 18 (1:43)
19. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 19 (1:55)
20. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 20 (1:34)
21. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 21 (1:44)
22. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 22 (1:19)
23. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 23 (1:09)
24. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 24 (1:51)
25. 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 25 (1:03)
26. Wedding March (2:43)
27. Lament (1:40)
28. Tribute to Wilfrid Mellers (2:34)
29. Recessional (2:48)

foobar2000 1.4.1 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2024-03-21 16:04:39

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Analyzed: Matthew Owens / Skempton: 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ
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DR9 -9.18 dB -21.12 dB 2:53 24-50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 24
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DR7 -18.54 dB -28.95 dB 1:16 26-Companion Piece
DR9 -7.81 dB -19.77 dB 3:44 27-Feuille d’album for organ
DR9 -12.92 dB -24.49 dB 5:30 28-Passacaglia
DR10 -4.28 dB -17.35 dB 2:33 29-Organ Postlude
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Number of tracks: 29
Official DR value: DR9

Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2714 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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foobar2000 1.4.1 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2024-03-21 16:05:18

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Analyzed: Matthew Owens / Skempton: 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ
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Number of tracks: 29
Official DR value: DR9

Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2314 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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