| Description |
1 audio disc (69 min.) : 500 rpm, compact digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages ; 12 cm). |
| Playing Time |
010810 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Series |
CBS Records Masterworks
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Masterworks.
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| Note |
All material previously released. |
| Performer |
E. Power Biggs, organ ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Zoltan Rozsnyai, conductor ; the Gerwandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig, Hans-Joachim Rotzsch, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded on the Mallon Organ at Stadtpfarrkirche, Eisenstadt, Austria and the Schuke Organ at the Thomaskirche, Leipzig, East Germany. |
| Contents |
Cantata 29. Sinfonia (3:40) -- Cantata 79. Chorale: Now thank we all our God (1:58) -- Cantata 140. Chorale: Zion hears the watchmen singing (5:01) ; Chorale: Glory now to Thee be given (2:05) -- Cantata 147. Chorale: Jesu, joy of man's desiring (3:11) -- Cantata 142 : "Christmas." Instrumental concerto (1:47) ; Chorale: Alleluja (1:21) -- Christmas Oratorio. Chorale: Ah, dearest Jesu (0:57) ; Chorale: Now Christ doth end in triumph (2:38) -- Miscellaneous chorale preludes for organ. In dulci jubilo (1:31) -- Cantata 129. Awake thou wintry earth (1:46) -- Cantata 208 : "Birthday." Instrumental trio (1:25) ; Aria: Sheep may safely graze (5:17) -- Cantata 146 : "Easter." Duet: My spirit be joyful (4:12) -- |
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Five concerted chorales : What God wills, that alone is right, BWV 250 ; Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of Creation (from Cantata 137) ; Let Thine angel ever lead me (from Cantata 19) ; Praise God from Whom all blessings flow (from Cantata 130) ; A mighty fortress is our God, BWV 303 (5:35) -- Cantata 207. Concluding chorus: Health and long life to Kortte (4:18) ; March "Dramma per musica" (1:05) -- Cantata 35. First sinfonia (6:18) ; Second sinfonia (3:05) -- Cantata 49. Sinfonia (8:18) -- Cantata 31. Sinfonia (2:42). |
| Subject |
Organ music.
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Organ music. |
| Genre/Form |
Organ music.
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| Subject |
Cantatas -- Excerpts.
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Cantatas -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Symphonies.
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Symphonies.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power), 1906-1977.
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Rozsnyai, Zoltán, 1926-1990.
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Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim.
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Columbia Symphony Orchestra.
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Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
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| Music No. |
MK42646 CBS Records |
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