Frank Rippl

Program listing

July 4, 2008

 

National Anthem                                     Francis Scott Key, 1779-1843

 

 

Organ Voluntary             from: American Church Organ voluntaries, published in 1852, compiled by Henry Stephen Cutler, b. Boston in 1824 and Artemas Nixon Johnson, b. Middlebury VT, 1817

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My Country, ‘Tis of Thee                                               w: Samuel Francis Smith, 1808-1895

 

Melody in Mauve                                                 Richard Purvis, 1913-1994

Long time organist at Grace Episcopal Cathedral in San Francisco

 

Eternal Father, Strong to Save                     m: John Bacchus Dykes, 1825-1878

                                                                                    w. William Whiting, 1825-1878

 

Trip to Pawtucket                                                           Oliver Shaw, 1779-1848

The Bristol March

Oliver Shaw, a native of Middleboro, MA and blind from birth, was one of the leading musical figures of early 19th century Providence, RI

 

God of Our Fathers                                            w: Daniel Crane Roberts, 1841-1907

                                                                        m: George William Warren, 1828-1902

 

The Stars and Stripes Forever                                              John Phillip Sousa, 1854-1932

            Carol Jegen, whistler; Catherine Neiswender, piccolo.

 

America the Beautiful                                        w: Katherine Lee Bates, 1859-1929

                                                                        m: Samuel Augustus Ward, 1848-1903

 

Catherine Neiswender, is a member of the All Saints Choir, and plays flute in the UW Fox Valley Concert Band