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• Toccata and fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (8:29) ; 6 Schubler chorales, BWV 645-650. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (4:45) ; Piece d'orgue in G major, BWV 572 (7:50) / Johann Sebastian Bach
• Crown imperial / William Walton (9:14)
• 66 Choral-Improvisationen, op. 65. Nun danket alle Gott / Sigfrid Karg-Elert (3:38)
• Esquisses byzantines. Toccata on Tu es Petra / Henri Mulet (3:48)
• 12 pieces nouvelles, no. 4. Toccata in G major / Theodore Dubois (5:44)
• Suite gothique, op. 25. Toccata. Allegro / Léon Boëllmann (3:46)
• Pieces de fantaisie, op. 54. Carillon de Westminster (6:45) ; Organ symphony no. 1 in D minor, op. 14. Final (6:05) / Louis Vierne
• 3 pieces. No. 3. Litanies / Jehan Alain (4:15)
• Organ symphony no. 5 in F minor, op. 42, no. 1. Toccata: Allegro / Charles-Marie Widor (5:29).

Contributors:

Preston, Simon , instrumentalist

Hurford, Peter , instrumentalist

Weir, Gillian , instrumentalist

Trotter, Thomas , instrumentalist

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

Walton, William, 1902-1983

Karg-Elert, Sigfrid, 1877-1933

Mulet, Henri

Dubois, Théodore, 1837-1924

Boëllmann, Léon, 1862-1897

Vierne, Louis, 1870-1937

Alain, Jehan, 1911-1940

Widor, Charles-Marie, 1844-1937

Included Works:

Toccatas, organ [by Bach, J.S.] > BWV 565, D minor

Choräle von verschiedener Art, BWV 645-650 [by Bach, J.S.] > Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme

Fantasien, organ [by Bach, J.S.] > BWV 572, G major

Crown imperial [by Walton, W.]

Choral-Improvisationen, op. 65 [by Karg-Elert, S.] > Nun danket alle Gott

Esquisses byzantines [by Mulet, H.] > Tu es petra et portae inferi non praevalebunt adversus te

Pieces, organ [by Dubois, T.] > (1886) > Toccata

Suite gothique [by Boëllmann, L.] > Toccata

Pièces de fantaisie, Suite 3 [by Vierne, L.] > Carillon de Westminster

Symphonies, organ [by Vierne, L.] > No. 1, op. 14, D minor > Final

Litanies [by Alain, J.]

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

Related Series:

Virtuoso (Universal Music Group)

Subjects:

Organ music

Toccatas

Canons, fugues, etc. (Organ)

Chorale preludes

Suites (Organ)

Symphonies (Organ)

Performers:

Simon Preston, Peter Hurford, Gillian Weir, Thomas Trotter, organ.

Performance Medium:

1 performer: organ

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file).
BWV 565
BWV 572
no. 1, op. 14
no. 5, op. 42, no. 1

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: DEF058803211
International Standard Recording Code: DEF058803212
International Standard Recording Code: DEF059904841
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077710334
International Standard Recording Code: GBF076410700
International Standard Recording Code: GBF076410790
International Standard Recording Code: GBBBA7570106
International Standard Recording Code: GBBBA7570112
International Standard Recording Code: GBF078710474
International Standard Recording Code: DEF058400010
International Standard Recording Code: GBF076410750
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079040714
International Standard Recording Code: DEF058300745
Publisher Number, Decca: 00028947840329

OCLC Numbers:

973204754