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E. Power Biggs
24 Historic Organs In 8 Countries Covering 7 Centuries Of Music By 24 Composers

Compil. US 1972 on Columbia Masterworks label
Classical (Baroque, Classical, Modern, Medieval, Renaissance)

Library of Congress catalog card number 72-752815 applies to MG 31207. A1: Performed on the "Böhm" organ in St. John's Church, Lüneburg. Builder: Jasper Johannsen (1549) A2: Performed on the organ in St. Cosmae Church, Stade. Builder: Berendt Huus / Arp Schnitger (1669-1673); Arp Schnitger (1688) A3: Performed on the organ in the Parish Church, Lüdingworth. Builder: Antonius Wilde (1598-1603); Arp Schnitger (1682-1683) A4: Performed on the organ in St. Ludgeri Church, Norden. Builder: Arp Schitger (1686-1688) A5: Performed on the organ in the Abbey Church, Ebersmunster. Builder: Andreas Silbermann (1710) A6: Performed on the organ in the Abbey Church, Marmoutier. Builder: Andreas Silbermann / Johann Andreas Silbermann (1730) A7: Performed on the "Handel" organ in the Abbey Church, Marmoutier. Builder: Andreas Silbermann / Johann Andreas Silbermann (1730) B1: From Codex Wolfenbüttel 677 / Organ Estampie, From The Robertsbridge Codex Performed on the oldest playable organ in the world, in the Mediaeval Church of Nôtre Dame de Valère, Sion. Builder: unknown (Built in 1390); Matthias Carlen (1718) B2 and B3: Performed on the organ in the Cathedral of Arlesheim, Arlesheim. Builder: Johann Andreas Silbermann (1761) B4: Melody Attributed To Dunstable Performed on the organ in Adlington Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire. Builder: Attributed to "Father" Bernard Smith (c. 1670) B5: Performed on the organ in the Chapel of Staunton Harold, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire. Builder: Attributed to "Father" Bernard Smith (c. 1660) B6: Performed on the organ a duplicate of an ancient instrument build by Noel P. Mander. B7: Performed on the "Handel" organ in the Parish Church of St. James, Great Packington, Warwickshire. Builder: Richard Bridge (1749). C1: Performed on the "Mozart" organ in the Great Church of St. Bavo, Haarlem. Builder: Christian Müller (1735-1738) C2: Performed on the organ in the Great Church of St. Michael, Zwolle. Builder: Arp Schnitger / Franz Caspar Schnitger (1719-1721) C3: Performed on the organ in the Great Church of St. Laurens, Alkmaar. Builder: Germer Van Hagerbeer (1639-1646); Franz Caspar Schnitger (1723-1726) C4: Performed on the organ in the Dutch Reformed Church, Uithuizen. Buider: Arp Schnitger (1750) D1: Performed on the 18th century "Emperor's" organ in the Cathedral of Toledo. Builder: unknown. D2: Performed on the organ in the Cathedral of Segovia. Builder: unknown, 18th century. D3: Performed on the 18th century organ in the Cathedral of Salamanca. Builder: unknown D4: Performed on the Jorge Bosch Bernat-Veri organ in the Royal Palace, Madrid (1778). D5: Performed on the Lorenzo di Giacomo da Prato organ in the Basilica di San Petronio, Bologna (1471-1475) D6: Performed on the organ in the Chiesa di San Carlo, Brescia. Builder: Antegnati (1636) D7 and D8: Performed on the "Haydn" organ in Stadtpfarrkirche, Eisenstadt. Builder: George Mallon Gatefold sleeve Matte cover Printed inner sleeves

     
Musicians
PortraitE. Power Biggs org, 1906-1977 US
liner notes, organ, album by
PortraitSir Charles Groves hps, 1915-1992 GB
conductor
PortraitZoltan Rozsnyai , 1926-1990
conductor
PortraitColumbia Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThe Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ,
orchestra
Producers
Dick Hess cover, art
Henrietta Condak design, cover design
Hellmuth Kolbe producer
John McClure producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1GermanyE. Power Biggs
2Prelude And Fugue In G MinorE. Power BiggsDieterich Buxtehude7:11
3Two Chorale Preludes: "Lobt Gott, Ihr Christen, Allzugleich"; "Von Himmel Hoch Da Komm Ich Her"E. Power BiggsJohann Sebastian Bach2:26
4Aus "Venuskränzlein"E. Power BiggsJohann Hermann Schein0:34
5Chorale Prelude: "Sonne Der Gerechtigkeit"E. Power BiggsErnst Pepping0:58
6Chorale Prelude: "Freuet Euch, Ihr Christen Alle"E. Power BiggsErnst Pepping1:45
7France (Alsace)E. Power Biggs
8Basse De Trompette, From Second Livre D'OrgueE. Power BiggsNicolas-Antoine Lebègue1:00
9Fanfare (La Triomphante, Dixième Ordre); Rondeau, Bruit De Guerre (La Triomphante, Dixième Ordre)E. Power BiggsFrançois Couperin3:35
10Offertoire Sur Les Grand Jeux (Messe Pour Les Couvents De Réligieux Et Réligieuses)E. Power BiggsFrançois Couperin6:17
11SwitzerlandE. Power Biggs
12Hec Dies (Organum)E. Power BiggsLéonin, Unknown Artist3:31
13Passacaglia In G Minor, From Messe Du Deuxième Ton / Trumpet In Dialogue, From Premier Livre D'OrgueE. Power BiggsAndré Raison, Louis-Nicolas Clérambault3:52
14Toccata In D MinorE. Power BiggsJohann Sebastian Bach2:58
15EnglandE. Power Biggs
16The Agincourt Hymn A.D. 1415E. Power BiggsJohn Dunstable1:30
17A Ground In GamutE. Power BiggsHenry Purcell2:18
18Packington's PoundE. Power BiggsUnknown Artist0:58
19Allegro, "Cornet In Echo"E. Power BiggsJohn Stanley2:45
20Sonata From "The Triumph Of Time And Truth"E. Power BiggsGeorg Friedrich Händel3:41
21HollandE. Power Biggs
22Fantasia In F Minor (K. 608)E. Power BiggsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart11:30
23Toccata In D Minor, "Dorian"E. Power BiggsJohann Sebastian Bach4:47
24Partita: "Meinen Jesum Lass Ich Nicht"E. Power BiggsJohann Gottfried Walther5:27
25Fugue In C Major, "Fanfare"E. Power BiggsJohann Sebastian Bach2:38
26SpainE. Power Biggs
27The Emperor's FanfareE. Power BiggsPadre Antonio Soler2:21
28Batalla ImperialE. Power BiggsJuan Cabanilles5:06
29(16th Century) FabordonE. Power BiggsUnknown Artist0:21
30Lo Ballo Dell' IntorciaE. Power BiggsAntonio Valente1:23
31ItalyE. Power Biggs
32Two Galliards (A Minor - G Minor)E. Power BiggsGirolamo Frescobaldi2:10
33Variazioni Sopra La Follia / OffertorioE. Power BiggsBernardo Pasquini, Domenico Zipoli3:46
34AustriaE. Power Biggs
35Concerto No. 2 In C Major For Organ, Strings, Trumpets And Timpani (First Movement - Moderato)E. Power BiggsJoseph Haydn5:06
36Festival Sonata No. 14 In C Major (K. 278) For Organ And OrchestraE. Power BiggsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:47
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