Nordic Journey, Volume XVIII
Pro Organo announces a new two-CD organ recording. Nordic Journey, Volume XVIII: Echoes of the Baltic Sea (7319, $24.98), features James D. Hicks performing works by composers in nations that border the Baltic Sea.
Several of the new works in the program were commissioned by Hicks, including compositions by Grimoaldo Macchia, Malle Maltis, Toomas Tuulse, Dace Aperane, Claes Holmgren, Fredrik Sixten, Vidas Pinkevicius, Peeter Vähi, and Andreas Willscher.
The 2007 Paschen Kiel organ in Central Pori Church, in the southwestern Finnish city of Pori, is the featured instrument.
The recording is distributed by Pro Organo and Naxos. Hicks is represented by Seven Eight Artists. A review is forthcoming.
For information: proorgano.com and seveneightartists.com.
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