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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

[1988 Kleuker-Steinmeyer organ at Tonhalle, Zurich, Switzerland] [decorative stamp]
1988 Kleuker-Steinmeyer organ at Tonhalle, Zürich, Switzerland

[1995 Richards, Fowkes organ at St. John Lutheran, Stamford, Connecticut] [decorative stamp]
1995 Richards, Fowkes organ at St. John Lutheran, Stamford, Connecticut

[1721 Schnitger organ at Sint Michaeliskerk, Zwolle, The Netherlands] [decorative stamp]
1721 Schnitger organ at Sint Michaeliskerk, Zwolle, The Netherlands

[1961 Beckerath organ at the Eglise Immaculee-Conception, Montreal, Quebec, Canada] [decorative stamp]
1961 Beckerath organ at the Église Immaculee-Conception, Montréal, Québec, Canada

[1987 Kney organ at St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota] [decorative stamp]
1987 Kney organ at St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota

Bach Up

…enjoy a collection of classic and contemporary interpretations of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Audio 1 hr 58 Min

Audio 59:00 Min

Audio 59:00 Min

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Prelude & Fugue in a, BWV 551 –Helmut Walcha (1780 Silbermann/Église Saint Pierre-le-Jeune, Strasbourg, France) Archive 419 904

BACH: Chorale-prelude, Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BWV 652 –Jean Guillou (1988 Kleuker-Steinmeyer/Tonhalle, Zürich, Switzerland) Dorian DOR 90150

BACH: Prelude & Fugue in a, BWV 543 –Pascale Rouet (1997 König/Basilique Notre-Dame d’Espérance, Charleville-Mézières, France) Triton 331112

BACH (attributed): Chorale-preludes: Jesu, meine Freude; Wir glauben all; Vom Himmel hochStephen Rapp (1995 Richards, Fowkes/St. John Lutheran, Stamford, CT) Raven OAR-420

BACH: Trio Sonata Number 1 in E-flat, BWV 525 –Karel Paukert (1972 Holtkamp/Gartner Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Art, OH) Azica 71248

BACH: Prelude & Fugue in e, BWV 533 –Stanislas Deriemaeker (1993 Metzler/Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp, Belgium) Unda Maris UM-20441

Filler – BACH: Komm, heiliger Geist, BWV 652 (see above)

Hour 2

BACH: Chorale-prelude, Valet will ich dir geben, BWV 735 –Michael Murray (1721 Schnitger/St. Michael Church, Zwolle, The Netherlands) Telarc CD-80385

BACH: Preludes & Fugues in b & B, BWV 893/892, from Well-tempered Clavier, Book 2 –Fredéric Desenclos (1727 Verhofstad; 1786 Wolfferts; 1860 Naber/St. Maartenskerk, Zaltbommel, The Netherlands) Triton 331104

ANTONIO VIVALDI (transcribed by Bach): Concerto in a, Opus 3, number 8, BWV 593 –Carla Edwards (2002 Wolff/Kresge Auditorium, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN) Raven OAR-918

BACH: Chorale-preludes, Wer nun den lieben Gott, BWV 691 –Arnau Reyés (1822 Thomas/Santa Maria la Major, Inca, Balearic Islands, Spain) Priory PRCD1014

BACH: Chorale-prelude, Herzlich lieb hab ich, BWV 1115 –Michael Schönheit (18th c. Anonymous/Siechhofkapelle, Ohrdruf, Germany) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 319 0552

BACH: Toccata & Fugue in d, Dorian, BWV 538
Toccata –Scott Ross (1961 Beckerath/Église Immaculée-Conception, Montréal, Québec, Canada) CBC 2009
Fugue –Martin Haselböck (1987 Kney/St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, MN) Pipedreams Archive recorded March 29, 1993

Filler – BACH: Trio Number 1, BWV 525 (see above)

 

 

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