File 21 - Correspondence with Paul Merritt, organist

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OTUFM 78-D-21

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Correspondence with Paul Merritt, organist

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  • 2005-2021 (Creation)

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(1936-)

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File consists of correspondence with Paul Merritt, organist emeritus at First St. Andrew's United Church, London, Ontario. Merritt performed the following pieces by Derek Healey:

  • The Prayer of St. Frances (dedicated to Paul and Enid Merritt), performed November 2009
  • The White Dove, performed ever Baptism of Christ Sunday in January since 2007
  • The Lord, He Comes, performed December 2007, 2018, and 2019
  • The Garden, performed October 2014
  • Praise of Love (dedicated to the memory of Enid Merritt), not yet performed or published
  • Three quiet pieces, op. 30b, "Pastorale" performed January 2009, 2010 and 2020; "Preludio" performed January 2014
  • Choralvorspiele : 52 preludes on Lutheran hymns, op. 154
    • "Christe Sanctorum" and "O Jesus Christ, mein's Lebens Licht" performed during an organ recital celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Casavant Organ at First St. Andrew's United Church, London, Ontario (February 17, 2019).

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      Also see Series C "Rough notes and performance records" for other papers relating to these compositions.

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