1736 Fux organ at Fürstenfeld Monastery, Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

More Postcards from Abroad

…select shorts of some of the remarkable instruments we heard during a 2006 tour in southern Germany.

Listen to the program

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of June 4, 2007

Links and Resources:

• Printable program listings
• Fürstenfeld Abbey
• The town of Fürstenfeldbruck

Music played in the program

GEORG MUFFAT: Toccata –Andreas Schröder (1736 Fux/Fürstenfeldbruck Monastery, Germany) Pipedreams Archive (EuroTour 1997, CD-4)

GEORG DIETRICH LEIDING: Praeludium in E-flat –Jan Overduin (1766 Riepp/Ottobeuren Monastery, Germany) ebs 6010

JOHANN CHRISTIAN KITTEL: Chorale-prelude, Christ, under Herr zum Jordan kam. GOTTLIEB MUFFAT: Aria. JUSTIN HEINRICH KNECHT: Fantasia mit Läufen und Arpeggien –Franz Raml (1793 Holzhey/Rot-an-der-Rot Basilica, Germany) Coronata COR 1214

PATER AUGUSTIN BÜX: Hornepipe & Gigue, from Parthia No. 1 in G –Ulrich Werther (1734 Gabler/Ochsenhausen Monastery, Germany) Ochsenhausen UWV 200501

NILS HENRIK ASHEIM: Improvisations on Norwegian Folk Hymns (Farewell to the world; As the deer pants for water) –Anne-Lise Berntsen, mezzo-soprano; Nils Henrik Asheim (1737 Baumeister/Maihingen Abbey, Germany) Kirkelig Kulturverksted FXCD 266

GEORG MUFFAT: Toccata prima –Andreas Schröder (1798 Holzhay/Neresheim Abbey, Germany) Pipedreams Archive (EuroTour 1997, CD-3)

LOUIS VIERNE: Intermezzo (No. 4), from Pieces de Fantasie, Op. 51 –Nikolaus Schwärzler (1928 Steinmeyer/Lindau Minster) Lindau (GEMA) 011-200-2

JOHANN HEINRICH CHRISTIAN RINCK: Concertstück, Op. 33 –Ludger Lohman (1750 Gabler/Weingarten Abbey, Germany) Naxos 8.553925

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (arr. Karg-Elert): Variations on The harmonious Blacksmith, from Suite No. 5 –Helmut Binder (1931 Behmann/Herz-Jesu Parish Church, Bregenz, Austria) Edition Lade EL CD 018

CHARLES TOURNEMIRE: Cantilene improvisee –Bernhard Marx Ars Musici AM 1214-2

J. S. BACH: Fugue (S. 538) in d –E. Power Biggs (1965 Rieger, 1965 Spaeth, 1965 Marcussen, 1994 Fischer & Kraemer/Freiburg Munster) CBS/Sony Classical MK-42643

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