The World of the Organ

~ Release by Simon Preston (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Toccata from Symphony no. 5 organ: Simon Preston (in 1963-06) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1963-06) recording of: Symphonie pour orgue n° 5 en fa mineur, op. 42 n° 1: V. Toccata composer: Charles‐Marie Widor (in 1879) part of: Symphonie pour orgue n° 5 en fa mineur, op. 42 n° 1	Charles‐Marie Widor	5:40
2	Wachet auf! BWV 645 organ: Simon Preston (in 1964-02) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1964-02) recording of: Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (in 1964-02) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 645) is based on: Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen” part of: Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art	Johann Sebastian Bach	5:06
3	Fantasia in F minor, K. 608 organ: Simon Preston (in 1964-02) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1964-02) recording of: Fantasia for Mechanical Organ in F minor, K. 608 composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1791) part of: Köchelverzeichnis (number: K. 608), Köchelverzeichnis (number: 608) and Köchelverzeichnis (number: 608)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	11:37
4	Crown Imperial organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Crown Imperial (for organ, Murrill) composer: William Walton (in 1937) arranger: Herbert Murrill arrangement of: Crown Imperial (march)	Sir William Walton	9:20
5	Prince of Denmark's March organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) phonographic copyright (℗) by: The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1965) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary”) (in 1965-05) composer: Jeremiah Clarke (in 1700)	Jeremiah Clarke	1:25
6	Saul: Dead March organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Dead March from Saul (for organ, Cunningham Woods) (in 1965-05) composer: George Frideric Handel arranger: Francis Cunningham Woods arrangement of: Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene IV, no. 77. March: Grave	George Frideric Handel	4:48
7	Trumpet Tune organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) phonographic copyright (℗) by: The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1965) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Trumpet Tune (for organ, Trevor) composer: Jeremiah Clarke arranger: C. H. Trevor arrangement of: Trumpet Tune in D (from The Island Princess, erroneously attributed to Henry Purcell)	Henry Purcell	1:18
8	Imperial March organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Imperial March, op. 32 (for organ, Martin) composer: Edward Elgar (from 1896 until 1897) arranger: Sir George Clement Martin arrangement of: Imperial March, op. 32	Sir Edward Elgar	5:16
9	Symphony no. 1: Finale organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Première Symphonie pour Grand Orgue, op. 14: VI. Finale. Allegro composer: Louis Vierne (in 1899) part of: Première Symphonie pour Grand Orgue, op. 14	Louis Vierne	6:09
10	Tannhäuser: Pilgrims Chorus organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Pilgrims’ Chorus from Tannhäuser (for organ, Lemare) composer: Richard Wagner arranger: Edwin Lemare arrangement of: Excerpt from Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. Pilgerchor: “Beglückt darf nun dich”	Richard Wagner	5:55
11	March on a Theme of Händel organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Marche sur un thème de Hændel, op. 15 no. 2 (March on a Theme of Handel) composer: Alexandre Guilmant (on 1861-10-22) is based on: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads” part of: Pièces dans différents styles, livre 1, op. 15	Alexandre Guilmant	6:10
12	Study no. 5 organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: Six Etudes in Canonic Form, op. 56: V. Pas trop vite (for organ, West) composer: Robert Schumann arranger: John Ebenezer West arrangement of: Six Etudes in Canonic Form, op. 56: V. Pas trop vite	Robert Schumann	2:58
13	Marche triomphale organ: Simon Preston (in 1965-05) recorded at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-05) recording of: 66 Choral-Improvisationen, op. 65: No. 59. Marche triomphale über “Nun danket alle Gott” composer: Sigfrid Karg‐Elert is based on: Nun danket alle Gott (Lutheran choral) part of: 66 Choral-Improvisationen, op. 65	Sigfrid Karg-Elert	3:38

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ASIN:	UK: B000026D0G [info]
discography entry:	http://www.deccaclassics.com/en/cat/4300912 [info]

UK: B000026D0G