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A Rudolph von Beckerath Restrospective

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Label
Raven OAR 610

Year
2003

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By: Brian on Jan, 25 2012

This is proving to be a very nice collection - not just of some very impressive instruments but some highly competent playing too. Recommended!

Organist

Alison J Luedecke

Biography

Composer	Title	MP3	Sheet music	Duration	Organ	Rating Log in to rate	Comments	Click to Request
Felix Mendelssohn	Sonata in A major, op. 65 no. 3			9:52	St. Paul's Cathedral Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - map Beckerath 1962 IV/93 Organ Information	track Rating: 4 (5)	1	Request
By: Brian on Jan, 13 2012 Big, very big! Quite the hair-parter - and good.
JS Bach	Prelude and Fugue in D major (BWV 532)			10:53	''	track Rating: 2 (1)	+	Request

Johann Pachelbel	Ach, was soll ich sünder machen?			5:56	''	track Rating: 3.5 (3)	+	Currently Unavailable

Georg Böhm	Vater unser in Himmelreich			4:21	''	track Rating: 4 (3)	1	Request
By: Brian on Jan, 04 2012 Quite the nicest reading of this sweet little piece I've heard in a long while.
Johannes Brahms	O Traurigkeit, O Herzleid			7:02	''	track Rating: 2.5 (2)	+	Request

John Karl Hirten	Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr			2:30	''	track Rating: 3 (1)	+	Request

Noel Rawsthorne	Hornpipe Humoresque			3:01	''	track Rating: 5 (8)	2	Request
By: Brian on Oct, 24 2011 A very funny and very clever piece, superbly played. By: enchamade on Jan, 24 2012 I can identify Bach,Widor,and Vivaldi,but I can't identify several other composers' themes in this piece. Anybody else know? Thanks.
JS Bach	Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes Sohn (BWV 601)			1:25	Trinity Lutheran Church Cleveland, Ohio, USA - map Beckerath 1957 IV/65 Organ Information	track Rating: 3 (1)	+	Request

''	Jesu meine Freude (BWV 610)			2:28	''	track Rating: 3.5 (4)	+	Request

''	Christ lag in Todesbanden (BWV 625)			1:21	''	track Rating: 1.5 (2)	+	Request

Dieterich Buxtehude	Es spricht der Unweisen Mund wohl (BuxWV 187)			3:02	''	track Rating: 2.5 (2)	+	Request

''	Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (BuxWV 198)			1:55	''	track Rating: 3.5 (2)	+	Request

''	Kommt her zu mir, spricht Gottes Sohn (BuxWV 201)			2:44	''	track Rating: 2 (1)	+	Request

Johannes Brahms	Herzlich tut mich verlangen, op. 122, no. 9			1:48	''	track Rating: 2 (1)	+	Request

''	O Welt ich müss dich lassen, op. 122, no. 11			2:48	''	track Rating: 3 (1)	+	Request

JS Bach	Prelude and Fugue in G major (BWV 541)			7:33	Stetson University De Land, Florida, USA - map Beckerath 1961 III/48 Organ Information	track Rating: 4 (3)	+	Request

''	Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (BWV 659)			4:14	''	track Rating: 3.5 (2)	+	Request

''	Ich rüf zu dir (BWV 638)			2:33	''	track Rating: 3 (1)	+	Request

Luigi Cherubini	Sonata per l'organo cilindro			3:16	''	track Rating: 3 (1)	+	Request

Johannes Brahms	Herzlich tut mich verlangen, op. 122 no. 10			3:58	''	track Rating: 2 (1)	+	Request

''	Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, op. 122 no. 5			2:13	''	track Rating: 3 (1)	+	Request

Paul Hindemith	Sonata I			17:41	''	track Rating: 1.5 (3)	+	Request

Raymond Daveluy	Sonata III - I. Fantasy			6:08	St. Andrew's and Dominion-Douglas United Church Montreal, Quebec, Canada - map Beckerath/Wolff 1959 II/41 Organ Information	track Rating: 2.5 (2)	1	Request
By: Bourdon8 on Jan, 08 2012 That R. von Beckerath organ, his first instrument in Montreal, has 28 stops, not 41....
Dieterich Buxtehude	Nun bitten wir (BuxWV 208)			2:36	''	track Rating: 3 (2)	+	Request

''	Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BuxWV 211)			1:50	''	track Rating: 3 (2)	1	Request
By: Brian on Jan, 25 2012 A sensitive and reflective reading. Rather nice.
Johann Pachelbel	Ciacona in D minor			6:13	''	track Rating: 3 (2)	+	Request

''	Variations on Freu dich sehr, O meine Seele			6:46	''	track Rating: 3 (2)	+	Request