The Art of the organ [sound recording]

By: Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: SL219 | ColumbiaML 4971 | ColumbiaML 4972 | ColumbiaPublication details: [New York] : Columbia, [1955]Description: 2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 inContained works:
  • Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Indian queen. Trumpet overture; arr. 1955
  • Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon, 1562-1621. Organ music. Selections. 1955
  • Buxtehude, Dietrich, 1637-1707. Organ music. Selections. 1955
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Toccatas, organ, BWV 565, D minor. 1955
Subject(s):
Contents:
-- Fanfare, in C major / H. Purcell -- Toccata, in A minor -- Variations on "Mein junges Leben hat ein End" -- Balletto del granduca -- Variations on "Unter der Linden grüne" / Sweelinck -- Toccata, in D minor -- Variations from Partita "Was Gott tut, das ist wohl getan" -- Chorale-prelude "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her" -- Toccata, in C major -- Toccata, in E minor -- Chorale-prelude "Wie schön leuchtet Morgenstern" / Pachelbel -- Prelude, in F major; Fugue, in F major -- Prelude, fugue, and chaconne, in C major -- Prelude and fugue, in G minor -- Chorale-preludes: "Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag" and "Lobt Gott, ihr Christen" -- Fugue, in C major (Gigue) -- Chaconne, in D minor / Buxtehude -- Toccata, in D minor / J.S. Bach.
E. Power Biggs, organ.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Music & Sound Recordings Music & Sound Recordings Nash Library Music Pocket Library Vinyl & CD Carts Phonograph PH.-585 1 Available 33710000246913

Automatic sequence.

Specifications of the organs on container; program notes by E.P. Biggs and Edward Tatnall Canby ([16] p.) inserted.

Columbia: SL219 (ML4971-4972)

-- Fanfare, in C major / H. Purcell -- Toccata, in A minor -- Variations on "Mein junges Leben hat ein End" -- Balletto del granduca -- Variations on "Unter der Linden grüne" / Sweelinck -- Toccata, in D minor -- Variations from Partita "Was Gott tut, das ist wohl getan" -- Chorale-prelude "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her" -- Toccata, in C major -- Toccata, in E minor -- Chorale-prelude "Wie schön leuchtet Morgenstern" / Pachelbel -- Prelude, in F major; Fugue, in F major -- Prelude, fugue, and chaconne, in C major -- Prelude and fugue, in G minor -- Chorale-preludes: "Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag" and "Lobt Gott, ihr Christen" -- Fugue, in C major (Gigue) -- Chaconne, in D minor / Buxtehude -- Toccata, in D minor / J.S. Bach.

E. Power Biggs, organ.

Recorded 1954 in Europe on 20 historic organs.

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