The Reger Ring #0619
Encompassing both tumultuous and tender compositions to mark the 50th anniversary of Max Reger’s death, May 11, 1916.
MAX REGER: Prelude and Fugue in C, Opus 63, numbers 1 & 2 –Rosalinde Haas (1983 Albiez/Mutter vom Guten Rat, Frankfurt-Niederrad, Germany) Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 315 0353
MAX REGER: Kanzone in Eb, Opus 65, number 9 –Carsten Wiebusch (1900 Walcker/Evangelical Church, Essen-Werden, Germany) Fermate CD-20029
MAX REGER: Toccata & Fugue in d, Opus 129, number 1 & 2 –Martin Rost (1901 Sauer/Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, Frankfurt-Oder, Germany) Thorofon CD-2097
MAX REGER: Melodia, Opus 59, number 11 –Dominikus Trautner (1883 Walcker/Riga Cathedral, Latvia) Motette CD MOT 13121
MAX REGER: Chorale-Fantasy, Ein feste Burg, Opus 27 –Johannes Unger (1908 Sauer/St. Thomas Church, Leipzig, Germany) Priory PRCD788
MAX REGER: Morgengesang, Opus 137, number 8; Psalm 62, Opus 105, number 2 –Klaus Mertens, baritone; Martin Haselböck (1910 Sauer/Large Concert Hall, Görlitz, Germany) New Classical Adventure CD-60101
MAX REGER: Consolation, Opus 65, number 4 –Fritz Soddemann (1960 Klais/St. Mary Cathedral, Hildesheim, Germany) Calig CD-50909
MAX REGER: Chorale-Fantasy, Halleluja! Gott zu loben!, Opus 52, number 3 –Friedhelm Flamme (1989 Sauer/Propsteikirche, Borken-Westfalen, Germany) Motette CD MOT 13211