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1991 Rieger organ at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
Bach International
No questions are asked when the name of Bach comes up. He is the undisputed master of organ music by worldwide acclaim, and this week, we offer a multi-national celebration of Bachian art, works of amazing grace and glorious intensity. From across Europe and the United States come a host of players, from Albert Schweitzer to David Schrader, Aram Basmadjian to Pierre Bardon.
From England, Denmark, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Holland, France and America, our retrospective celebrates universal appeal and border-crossing cooperation. It's Bach International.
Program Broadcast dates:
- August 11, 2003
Featured Organs:
1991 Rieger at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna - 1724 Cahman at the Kristine Church, Falun, Sweden
- 1989 Steinmeyer-Kleuker at Tonhalle, Zurich
- 1738 Muller at St. Bavo Church, Haarlem
- 1775 Isnard at St. Maximin-en-Provence, France
Music played in the program
BACH: Fantasy in g, S. 542 –Olivier Latry (1754 Silbermann/St. Martin's Church, Colmar) BNL CD-112769 (OLF; organlitfnd@juno.com; 781-848-1388)
BACH: Fugue in g, S. 578 –Albert Schweitzer (recorded 1935 at All Hallows Church, London) Pearle CD-9959
BACH: Concerto in G after Johann Ernst, S. 592 –Kevin Bowyer (1962 Marcussen/St. Hans Church, Odense) Nimbus CD-5280; Kimberly Marshall (1985 Fisk/Stanford University) IMP CD-965
BACH: 3 Chorale-preludes (Herr Jesu Christ, S. 709; Christ lag in Todesbanden, S. 718) –Peter Planyavsky (1991 Rieger/St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna) Motette CD-11641
BACH: Fugue in D, S. 580; 3 Chorale-preludes (Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, S. 763; Vater unser, S. 762; Vom Himmel hoch, S. 738) –Hans Fagius (1724 Cahman/Kristine Church, Falun, Sweden) Bis CD-439/40 & CD-445
BACH: Canzona in d, S. 588 –Gunnar Idenstam (1990 Urkurakentamo/Naantali Monastery, Finland) Opus 111 CD-51-9115
BACH (arr. Fox): Sinfonia No. 29 –Aram Basmadjian (1990 Allen electronic) Resultant CD-9001 (www.dslextreme.com/users/aram)
BACH: Fugue in c, S. 575 –David Schrader (1988 Jaeckel/Salem Lutheran Church, Wausau, WI) Cedille CD-012 (www.cedillerecords.org; 773-989-2515)
BACH: Fugue in c, S. 574 –Jean Guillou (1989 Steinmeyer-Kleuker/Tonhalle, Zürich) Dorian CD-90152
BACH: Prelude & Fugue in F, S. 556 –Piet Kee (1738 Müller/St. Bavo Church, Haarlem, Holland) Chandos CD-0527 (OLF; 781-848-1388; organlitfnd@juno.com;)
BACH: Fugue in F, S. 540 –Pierre Bardon (1772 Isnard/St. Maximin-en-Provence) Pierre Verany CD-710811 (OLF)
Program initially released as #9311 in March '93.