Anspruchsvolle Noten für Orgel: Meisterwerke der Sakralmusik

English Organist and composer Henry Smart was one of a family of accomplished musicians active in the 19th century. During his lifetime, Smart was widely considered to be one of the premiere composers...

Belgian Organist, composer, Organ reformer and teacher Guy Weitz was born in Verviers and studied in Paris but fled to London in 1914 at the outbreak of war, where he lived the rest of his life. A bri...

The Last Judgment is a through-composed symphonic tableau that follows the structure of the text of Matthew, underlining it in a figuralistic manner. Other scriptural references are also to be found:...

The Prelude de Profundis is excerpted from two sets of Preludes Howells composed for Organ, of which this is the first of the second set. Entirely different in mood from the nervous energy of the Rhap...

Intrata No 2 was found in a small manuscript book in the library of the Royal College of Music, with a dedicated to Sir Walter Adcock on his 80th birthday, 29 December 1941. It is a piece that deserve...

Lemare's compositions are uneven in quality, but the best are still active in the repertoire. The Andantino also known as 'Moonlight and Roses' is the best known of his pieces and was requested by aud...

Contemporary English composer and Organist Arthur Wills was Director of Music at Ely Cathedral when he composed this pair of works. He is a prolific composer who has toured extensively as a recitalist...

The Trois Impressions shows Karg-Elert both at his most Romantic and his most impressionistic. The movements' nocturnal names Harmonies du Soir, Claire de Lune and La Nuit are in French as the workis...

Bolcom used the musical papers and sketches from the late William Albright as the basis for this composition, which serves as a memorial to Albright. It was commissioned by the American Guild of Organ...

Alba is one of Bennett's serialism-tinged works that also touches on medieval rhythmic modes. He based the work on the Tema Seriale from Cantata Academica by Benjamin Britten, to whom Alba is dedicate...

The Fantasia for Organ has been described as both 'fleshy in its Romanticism' and also, by the composer, as 'quite severe in parts', an apt combination for the vast changes of the beginning of the pos...

The Toccata, Chorale and Fugue for Organ incorporates many influences of its time (1957), including Romanticism, Baroque inspirations and some twelve-tone features. There are alternate endings for the...

The composer wrote of this work, 'Although purely abstract in design, the work attempts to give musical expression to the individual's struggle fo belief in the miracle of the resurrection…The form of...

The Grand Fantasia (The Storm) uses the drama of a physical storm to represent an emotional one. The opening ominous chords lead to thundering chords and a programmatic representation of a storm that...

Drwenski muss ein glühender Verehrer Joh. Seb. Bachs gewesen sein, denn Drwenskis Werk ist voll mit kontrapunktischen Finessen und mit Freude am barocken Spiel mit der Form. Dabei bedient er sich aber...

Orgel; Partitur. Format: 11 S. - 29,7 x 21 cm.

Dies ist eine anspruchsvolle, klangprächtige und virtuose Orgeltoccata. Der riesige gotische Raum der Lübecker Kirche St. Marien mit seiner tückischen überlang anhaltenden Nachhall-Akustik fand in der...

Der Komposition (1966) liegt der bekannte Osterchoral 'Christus resurrexit' zugrunde, dem die Form einer Toccata und Fuge gegeben ist. Als Anregung für die Interpretation ist der Text des Chorals unte...

These variations on Picardy (an old French Carol) have been written to show the different colours of the Organ. We have included the first page with performance instructions, and the first and last pa...

I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. Scherzo, Schnell, Trio Langsamer und ruhiger, IV. Finale Bruckners sogenannte Nullte, die aber richtigerweise eigentlich schon seine 2. Sinfonie ist, entstand im Jahre 1...

Toccata-like piece ending with the chorale on the Old 104th. One of a set of 3 pieces written to celebrate a fellow organists significant milestone of being an organist for 45 years (the other two bei...