Famous Organ Works

~ Release by Johann Sebastian Bach; Helmut Walcha (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Toccata
miscellaneous support:
Erich Thienhaus (task: production and recording supervision)
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (on 1956-09-17)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1959) and Polydor International GmbH (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1956-09-17)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: I. Toccata (on 1956-09-17)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 30)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach2:35
2Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Fugue
miscellaneous support:
Erich Thienhaus (task: production and recording supervision)
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (on 1956-09-17)
pipe organ:
Helmut Walcha
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1959) and Polydor International GmbH (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1956-09-17)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: II. Fuge (on 1956-09-17)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach6:58
3Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: Toccata
miscellaneous support:
Erich Thienhaus (task: production and recording supervision)
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (on 1956-09-18)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1960) and Polydor International GmbH (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1956-09-18)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Toccata (on 1956-09-18)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
Johann Sebastian Bach5:24
4Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: Adagio
miscellaneous support:
Erich Thienhaus (task: production and recording supervision)
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (on 1956-09-18)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1960) and Polydor International GmbH (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1956-09-18)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Adagio (on 1956-09-18)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
Johann Sebastian Bach4:36
5Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: Fugue
miscellaneous support:
Erich Thienhaus (task: production and recording supervision)
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (on 1956-09-18)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1960) and Polydor International GmbH (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1956-09-18)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue (on 1956-09-18)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
Johann Sebastian Bach5:16
6Fantasy and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542: Fantasy
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (in 1962-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1962-09)
recording of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542: I. Fantasie (in 1962-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542 (Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:11
7Fantasy and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542: Fugue
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (in 1962-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1962-09)
recording of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542: II. Fuge (in 1962-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542 (Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:52
8Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: Passacaglia
organ:
Helmut Walcha (on 1962-09-26)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-26)
recording of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: I. Passacaglia (on 1962-09-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
Johann Sebastian Bach7:55
9Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: Fugue
organ:
Helmut Walcha (on 1962-09-26)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-26)
recording of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: II. Fugue (on 1962-09-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
Johann Sebastian Bach5:55
10Fugue in G minor BWV 578
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (, in 1970-05)
pipe organ:
Helmut Walcha
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
St.-Peter-und-Paul-Kirche in Cappel, Niedersachsen, Germany and Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France (in 1970-05)
recording of:
Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 ("Little") (in 1952-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: BC J 66) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 578)
recording of:
Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 ("Little") (in 1970-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: BC J 66) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 578)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:14
11Ich ruf zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
organ:
Helmut Walcha (in 1969-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France (in 1969-09)
recording of:
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 (in 1969-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (from 1713 until 1715)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 639), Neumeister-Sammlung (number: 77), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 639), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 639) and Das Orgel-Büchlein (number: 41)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:14
12Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659
organ:
Helmut Walcha (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (Chorale Prelude for organ in G minor, BWV 659 “Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland”) (in 1971-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Leipzig-Choräle) (number: 9), Bach Compendium (number: BC K 82) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 659)
revision of:
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659a
Johann Sebastian Bach3:51
13Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
organ:
Helmut Walcha (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (in 1971-05)
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 Bach4:13

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