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Table of Contents:

• Disc 1. Toccata and fugue in D minor, BWV 565 / Bach (Ton Koopman, organ)
• Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 "The Little" / Bach (Wolfgang Rübsam, organ)
• Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 "Sleepers, Awake" / Bach (Simon Preston, organ)
• Prelude, fugue and cianona in C major, BuxWV 137 / Buxtehude (Peter Hurford, organ)
• Tierce en taille / Grigny (Gillian Weir, organ)
• Dialogue sur les Grand Jeux from Troisième livre d'orgue / Marchand (Gillian Weir, organ)
• Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654 / Bach (Helmut Walcha, organ)
• Toccata and fugue in D minor, BWV 538 "Dorian" / Bach (Wolfgang Rübsam, organ)
• Sonata no. 6 in D minor, op. 65, no. 6 / Mendelssohn (Peter Hurford, organ).
• Disc 2. Prelude and fugue on the name B-A-C-H, S. 260 / Liszt (Peter Hurford, organ)
• Benedictus, op.59, no. 9 / Reger (Peter Hurford, organ)
• Chorale no.3 in A minor / Franck (Marcel Dupré, organ)
• Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen from Eleven chorale preludes for organ, op. Post. 122 / Brahms (Peter Planyavsky, organ)
• Allegro from Symphony no.6 in G minor for Organ, op. 42 no. 2 / Widor (Thomas Trotter, organ)
• Andante sostenuto from Symphony no. 9 in C minor, op. 70 "Gothique" / Widor (Pierre Cochereau, organ)
• Toccata (Allegro) from Symphony no. 5 in F minor for Organ, op. 42 no. 1 / Widor (Simon Preston, organ)
• Apparition de l'Église éternelle / Messiaen (Olivier Latry, organ)
• Dieu parmi nous from La Nativité du seigneur / Messiaen (Olivier Latry, organ).

Contributors:

Koopman, Ton, 1944-

Rübsam, Wolfgang

Preston, Simon

Hurford, Peter

Weir, Gillian

Walcha, Helmut, 1907-1991

Dupré, Marcel, 1886-1971

Planyavsky, Peter

Trotter, Thomas

Cochereau, Pierre

Latry, Olivier, 1962-

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

Buxtehude, Dietrich, 1637-1707

Grigny, Nicolas de, 1672-1703

Marchand, Louis, 1669-1732

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

Reger, Max, 1873-1916

Franck, César, 1822-1890

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

Widor, Charles-Marie, 1844-1937

Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992

Included Works:

Organ music [of Bach, J.S.] (Selections)

Preludes, organ [by Buxtehude, D.] > BuxWV 137, C major

Pièces d'orgue, livre 3 [by Marchand, L.] > Grand dialogue

Sonatas, organ [by Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, F.] > Op. 65 > No. 6

Präludium und Fuge über den Namen BACH [by Liszt, F.]

Stücke, organ [by Reger, M.] > Op. 59 > Benedictus

Chorales, organ [by Franck, C.] > No. 3

Choralvorspiele [by Brahms, J.] > Op. 122 > Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

Symphonies, organ [by Widor, C.M.] > No. 6, op. 42, no. 2, G minor > Allegro

Symphonies, organ [by Widor, C.M.] > No. 9, op. 70, C minor > Andante sostenuto

Symphonies, organ [by Widor, C.M.] > No. 5, op. 42, no. 1, F minor > Toccata

Apparition de l'église éternelle [by Messiaen, O.]

Nativité du Seigneur [by Messiaen, O.] > Dieu parmi nous

Subjects:

Organ music

Canons, fugues, etc. (Organ)

Symphonies (Organ) — Excerpts

Symphonies (Organ)

Genres:

Excerpts

Performers:

Various performers.

Performance Medium:

1 performer: organ

General Notes:

Recordings previously released 1971-2000.
Program notes by Kent Tritle inserted in container.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
BuxWV 137
op. 65 No. 6.
No. 3
no. 6, op. 42, no. 2
no. 9, op. 70
no. 5, op. 42, no. 1

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 107,848- 107,849

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 028947624912
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: B0003101-02

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2004716894

OCLC Numbers:

56796644