In the season finale, David Pipe explores music written in the passacaglia musical form that originated in 17th-century Spain and is still used today, from Franck’s brooding Choral No. 2 to Healey Willan’s monumental Introduction, Passacaglia & Fugue, and Laurin’s Aria from her evocative Symphony No. 1.

Franck Choral No. 2 in B minor
Laurin Aria (Symphony No. 1)
Philip Glass Satyagraha, Act III – Conclusion
J. S. Bach An Wasserflüssen Babylon
Willan Introduction, Passacaglia and Fugue

David Pipe - Organ