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This piece was originally part of a major work for concert band, called 'The Turn of a Wheel', which has received performances in many parts of the world since its premier in November 1999. In 2002 th...

JS Bach's Choral prelude for Organ, Wachet Auf, has become a favourite of wedding couples for processional or recessional music because of its joyous liveliness and beauty. The cantata Wachet Auf BWV...

Charles Hubert Hastings Parry with an important composer of the late 19th and early 20th century best known for his hymn Jerusalem, but also widely influential in his compositions and as head of the R...

While Darke composed extensively for Choir and Organ, he wrote many fewer works for solo Organ. The first of the set, St Peter, dedicated to Herbert Howells, is the best known of the three, atmospheri...

The Funeral March is composed in C and proceeds at a grand and stately pace. The Flute duet provides an excellent contrast to the majesty of the piece. Handel's great oratorio of 1739, Saul, was conce...

Great Performer's Edition prepared by Anthony Newman.

'Ein entferntes Klingeln, Rauschen von Wasser und wirbelnde Blätter in Herbstwind waren die akustischen Bilder, die mir in den Sinn kamen, als ich dieses Stück komponierte, dazu die Zeile 'gently down...

'Anregung zu dieser Komposition war zum einen der 60ste Geburtstag meines Lehrers und Freundes Bengt Hambraeus und später ein denkwürdiges Konzert von Heidi Emmert während des Intern. Orgel-Festivals...

Das Fragment gebliebene 'Präludium G-Dur' für Orgel steht ebenfalls im Zusammenhang mit Fanny Hensels Hochzeit, wurde später im gleichen Jahr, vielleicht unter dem Eindruck des Erfolgs der beiden ande...

Basiert auf dem Gemälde Die Versuchung des Hl. Antonius von Hieronymus Bosch. Ausdrucksvolles dramatisches Konzertstück mit spirituellen und mittelalterlichen musikalischen Bezügen. Teile des Stückes...

Inspiriert von der tropischen Landschaft in North Queensland (Aus­tralien) stellt der Klavier­zyklus eine Kom­bination ver­schiedener Komposi­tions­­tech­niken dar: Seri­ell, modal (he­xatonisch) und...

Frammenti (fragments) was extracted from Husa's 'Concerto for Organ And Orchestra'. The Concerto was commissioned as part of the Michelson-Morley Centennial Celebration, commemorating the history expe...

The Prelude is a flowing 9/8 song; the four-Voice Fugue follows as the slow movement; the Variations return to the original prelude theme. It is difficult to overstate the importance of Franck's Prelu...

Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901) was a prolific composer in almost every field, but he found in the organ the medium best fitted to his genius and temperament. This seems to be proved by the fact that hi...

Edited in five volumes by Wm. A. Little. The Berlin-Krakow manuscripts: Part 2

Bridge's early works those written before the first World War were more late Romantic in style, warmly expansive, than his mature works. The Adagio is a four-Voice fugue of poetic expressiveness that...

Lemmens's Fanfare in D is frequently performed and recorded. The thrilling dynamic contrasts mark it as a piece of his era, while the continuous semiquavers in the right hand owe much to the work of L...

The Homage to Handel for Organ was composed 'as an expression of thanks for having been elected as an honorary member of the Royal College of Organists in 1914. Karg-Elert responded to the honour with...

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:...