A Tale of Two Cities #9744
A cautionary contrast of realities facing historic instruments in Hamburg, Germany, and at the University of Pennsylvania’s Irvine Auditorium in Philadelphia.
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Praeludium in g –Harald Vogel (1693 Schnitger/Jacobikirche, Hamburg, Germany) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 3427
HEINRICH SCHEIDEMANN/GASTOLDI: Benedicamus Domino –Gustav Leonhardt (1693 Schnitger/Jacobikirche, Hamburg, Germany) Sony Classical SK 66 262
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Praeludium in D [transposed to C] –Harald Vogel (1693 Schnitger/Jacobikirche, Hamburg, Germany) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 3427
J.S. BACH: Toccata & Fugue in d, S. 565. J.S. BACH (arranged by Worth): Air in D, from Orchestral Suite Number 3 –Ted Alan Worth (1926 Austin/Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA) Curtis Organ Restoration Society CD-1001
LOUIS VIERNE: Toccata in b, Opus 53, number 6. CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS: Aria, My heart at thy sweet voice –Ken Cowan (1926 Austin/Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA) Curtis Organ Restoration Society CD-1002
HEINRICH SCHEIDEMANN: Praembulum Number 4 in d –Gustav Leonhardt (1693 Schnitger/Jacobikirche, Hamburg, Germany) Sony Classical SK 66 262
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Chorale-prelude, Ich ruf zu dir –Harald Vogel (1693 Schnitger/Jacobikirche, Hamburg, Germany) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 3427
BHM: Chorale-prelude, Christ lag in Todesbanden –Gustav Leonhardt (1693 Schnitger/Jacobikirche, Hamburg, Germany) Sony Classical SK 66 262
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture. RICHARD WAGNER: Ride of the Valkyries –Ken Cowan (1926 Austin/Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA) Curtis Organ Restoration Society CD-1002
