Early music played on authentic organs. On the 119th episode of Organwerk, we will be listening to the first part of a series on the beautiful Arp Schnitger organ in Hamburg’s Jacobi Kirche.
The organ in Hamburg around 1900 (source: http://www.jacobus.de)
We will be listening to historical recordings of the organ, before, as well as after, it was restored in 1993.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582
2. Toccata Fugue d BWV 565
Heinz Wunderlich, Jacobi Kirche organ, Hamburg
(CD Master Works For Organ, Vol 9 – J.S. Bach, Nonesuch 1963)
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
3. Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 184
4. “Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g’mein” BuxWV 210
5. Praeludium in D major (transponiert nach C) BuxWV 139
Addition:
6. Canzona in C major BuxWV 166
Harald Vogel, Jacobi Kirche organ, Hamburg
(CD Orgelwerke Buxtehude Volume 7, MD L3427)
On highlighted picture: Hamburg organ keyboards and stops
