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Nordic Journey – Volume 2 – The Nordic Symphonic Tradition
(Audio CD)
James D. Hicks

In volume 2 in the Nordic Journey series, American organist James Hicks explores symphonic organ works, some of them newly-discovered and unpublished works, upon the restored (2008) Åkerman & Lund organ at St. Johannes’ Church in Malmö, Sweden.

Originally released as a Digital Audio Compact Disc.

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$17.98

Format: Digital Audio CD
Label:  PRO ORGANO
Catalog Number:  CD 7262
Length: 79′ 24”
Tracks:  13
Organ: Åkerman & Lund
Venue: St. Johannes’ Church, Malmö, Sweden
Recorded: 08/20/2013
Released: 02/21/2014
Producer: Frederick Hohman
Notes Author: James Hicks
Notes Language: English
Graphics Format: 12pp book, traycard, jewel box
UPC #: 636077726224

01 • Allegro con fuoco, Op 22 No 3 • Niels Gade • 4’19”
02 • Introduction and Passacaglia • Páll Ísólfsson • 12’15”
03 • Melodia, Op 32 No 2 • Fredrik Isacsson • 4’5″
04 • Preludium och Fuga H Moll • Yngve Sköld • 7’45”
05 • Passacaglia ur Kyrksymfoni • Yngve Sköld • 9’31”
06 • Larghetto for Organ • Yngve Sköld • 4’24”
07 • Sonata for Organ: I. Maestoso • Viljo Mikkola • 5’42”
08 • Sonata for Organ: II. Adagio, ma non troppo • Viljo Mikkola • 4’6″
09 • Sonata for Organ: III. Allegro molto • Viljo Mikkola • 3’32”
10 • Elégie • Patrik Vretblad • 4’2″
11 • Fantasia in Antico Modo • Erik Alvin • 8’36”
12 • Lamentoso • Erik Alvin • 3’56”
13 • Symfoniskt Orgelstycke • Erik Alvin • 7’11”

James D. Hicks
James D. Hicks holds degrees in music from the Peabody Institute of Music of Johns Hopkins University, Yale University, and the University of Cincinnati. He has also studied at the Royal School of Church Music and is an associate of the American Guild of Organists. Learn more…

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