The Three "B"s (II) – Ludwig van Beethoven (d. 3/26/1827) #1712
…he studied organ in his youth, but then ignored the instrument throughout his career. We’ll fix that!
Hour 1
BEETHOVEN (arr. Biery): Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 –James Biery (1927 Skinner+1963 Aeolian-Skinner/Cathedral of Saint Paul, St. Paul, MN) Pipedreams Archive (r. 7/25/03)
BEETHOVEN: Rondo in C, WoO 48; Fugue in C, Hess 64; Bagatelle in c, WoO 52; –Maria-Magdalena Kaczor (1786 Seieffel/Ludwigskirche, Langensteinbach, Germany) Aeolus 11111
BEETHOVEN: Adagio con molto espressione (for flute clock) –(1818 Hain/Mechanical Music Instrument Museum, Vienna) RaumKlang 9703
BEETHOVEN: Adagio in F, WoO 33, no. 1 –Wilhelm Krumbach (1771 König/St. James Church, Schleiden) Koch 3-1609-2
EDOUARD BATISTE: Communion in F, Op. 31 (from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1); Grand Sortie in D, Op. 33 (from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9) –Diego Innocenzi (1857 Merklin & Schütze/Santa Maria Cathedral, Murcia, Spain) Aeolus 10731
Hour 2
BEETHOVEN: Allegretto in C, WoO 56 –Maria-Magdalena Laczor (1786 Stieffel/ Ludwigskirche, Langensteinbach, Germany) Aeolus 11111
BEETHOVEN (trans. Heywood): Adagio molto-Allegro con brio (i.), fr Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21 –Thomas Heywood (1927 Casavant-2001 Schantz/St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Mahtomedi, MN) Pro Organo 7183
BEETHOVEN: Prelude through all the tonalities, Op. 39, no. 1 –Maria-Magdalena Kaczor (1786 Seieffel/Ludwigskirche, Langensteinbach, Germany) Aeolus 11111
BEETHOVEN: Scherzo & Allegro in G, WoO 33, nos. 2/3 –Wilhelm Krumbach (1771 König/St. James Church, Schleiden) Koch 3-1609-2
EDOUARD BATISTE: Offertoire funebre, Op. 31 (from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7) –Diego Innocenzi (1857 Merklin & Schütze/Santa Maria Cathedral, Murcia, Spain) Aeolus 10731
BEETHOVEN (trans. Heywood): Allegro (iii.) & Allegro (iv.), fr Symphony No. 5 in c, Op. 67 –Thomas Heywood (1929 Hill-2001 Schantz/Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia) Pro Organo 7141