Carson Cooman's work appears on over forty recordings, including more than twenty-five complete CDs on various labels.
Instruments
The organ modeled for this recording is the Orgelbau Fleiter organ from 2014 in Propsteikirche St. Ludgerus, Billerbeck, Germany, which has 72 speaking stops across four manuals and pedal.
Instruments
The Billerbeck organ, designed by Eberhard Hilse, is predominantly in the French symphonic style but incorporates elements from other traditions, making it an eclectic universal organ.
Recording & Production
This album is the 14th volume in an ongoing series of Carson Cooman's organ music featuring Erik Simmons, released on the Divine Art label.
Recording & Production
This recording was produced using the Hauptwerk system, which creates a virtual model of a real organ, in this case, the Orgelbau Fleiter organ in Billerbeck, Germany.
Composer Biography
Carson Cooman, the composer, has a catalog of hundreds of works ranging from solo instrumental pieces to operas and orchestral works, performed on all six inhabited continents.
Performer Biography
Erik Simmons, the organist on this album, started playing the organ at age 10 as a chorister and has recorded many albums, including an ongoing critically-acclaimed series of Carson Cooman's music.
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