Music from Blenheim Palace

CD of organ music, performed by Carol Williams. Carol Williams plays the historic Father Willis organ. The programme, principally of works by British composers, includes a musical tribute to the late Sir Winston Churchill and a Fantasia composed by Silas for the opening recital in 1891.

Complete track listing:
Songs of Praise (Herbert Chappell) Trumpet Tune and Air (Henry Purcell) Fanfare (Nicolas Jacques Lemmens) Toccata, Symphony No.5, Op.42 (Charles-Marie Widor) Salut d'Amour (Sir Edward Elgar) Trumpet Voluntary (Jeremiah Clarke) Liberty Bell (John Philip Sousa) Andantino (Edwin Henry Lemare) FestivalToccata (Percy Fletcher) FolkTune (Percy Whitlock) March from the Occasional Oratorio (George Frideric Handel) Compositions performed at the opening recital in 1891: Fantasia Op.117 (Edouard Silas) O for the Wings of A Dove (Felix Mendelssohn) The Lost Chord (Sir Arthur Sullivan) Compositions included as a tribute to the late Sir Winston Churchill: England's Glory (Nigel Ogden) Jupiter Theme: I Vow to Thee My Country (Gustav Holst) In the News (Tony Harrison and Richard Johnson) The Spitfire (Sir William Walton) Jerusalem (Sir Hubert Parry)