Bach Here and There #2011
…diverse venues and interpretive attitudes explore the universal genius of J.S.B.
Hour 1
J. S. BACH: Toccata & Fugue in d, BWV 565 –Jean-Michel Douiller (2007 Thomas/Temple du Bouclier, Strasbourg) OrganRoxx 06
BACH: Trio Sonata No. 2 in c, BWV 526 –Claudio Brizi (1756 Migend/Good Counsel Church, Berlin-Karlshorst) Quadrivium 022
BACH: Fantasy in c, BWV 562. BACH: 3 Schübler Chorales (Wer nur den lieben Gott-Meine Seele erhebt den Herren-Ach bleib bei uns, BWV 647-9) –Frederick Teardo (1741 Johann-Andreas Silbermann/St. Thomas Church, Strasbourg) JAV 191
BACH: Passacaglia in c, BWV 582 –Ann Elise Smoot (1741 J-A Silbermann/St. Thomas Church, Strasbourg) JAV 192
Filler – Bach Trio Sonata (1st movement) (SEE ABOVE)
Hour 2
BACH: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 731 –Albert Schweitzer (1911 Dahlstein/St. Aurelie, Strasbourg) IFO 801/06
BACH (ed. Straube): Prelude in b, BWV 544 –Dean Billmeyer (1904 Sauer/Michaeliskirche, Leipzig) Rondeau 614546
BACH: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 706. BACH: Prelude & Fugue in a, BWV 543 –Anthony Newman (1976 Henderson & Wilson/Wooster School, Danbury, CT) Vox 5013
BACH: Prelude & Fugue in G, BWV 541 –Albrecht Koch (1714 Gottfried Silbermann/St. Mary Cathedral, Freiberg) Motette 13671
BACH: Chorale and Prelude, Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654 –Ullrich Böhme (1723 Hildebrandt/Kreuzkirche, Störmthal + 2000 Wöhl/St. Thomas Church, Leipzig) Rondeau 6050/1
BACH: Prelude & Fugue in D, BWV 532 –Daniel Roth (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Sulpice, Paris) Organ/IFO 7244
Filler – Bach Trio Sonata (3rd movement) (SEE ABOVE)
You can read more Albert Schweitzer's connection to Bach and the fascinating beginnings of the Organ Reform in Alsace, as well as two additional perspectives on its continuation in Germany and the United States.
