Historic Organs of Europe: Switzerland

Historic Organs of Europe: Switzerland
E. Power Biggs
Columbia ML 6255 [LP, mono]
Columbia MS 6855 [LP, stereo]
CBS BRG 72601 [LP]
CBS 72980 [LP]
CBS S 72441 [LP]

Content:

    Anon., Musica enchiriadis
  1. Sit gloria Domini

    2. Anon.
  2. Orientis partibus

    3. Anon.
  3. Christo psallat

    4. Anon.
  4. Hymn to St. Magnus

    5. Leoninus, Codex Wolfenbuttel 677
  5. Organum: Hec dies

    6. Perotinus
  6. Motet for "Hec dies" (Huic main--Hecdies; Deo confitemini--Domino)

    7. Anon.
  7. Estampie

    8. Anon. (Dunstable, attr. ?)
  8. Agincourt hymn

    9. Conrad Paumann, Fundamentum Organisandi, 1452
  9. Mit ganczem Willen

    10. Johannes Kotter
  10. Praeambulum in fa

    11. Thomas Tallis
  11. Gloria Tibi Trinitas
  12. Te Deum (Tu Patris; Tu Devicto; Judex Crederis)

    13. Joanambrosio Dalza
  13. Pavana alla Venetiana

    14. Henry Purcell
  14. Chaconne in F Major

    15. Johann-Sebastian Bach
  15. Chorale Prelude: In Dulci Jubilo, BWV 751

    16. ----
    Raison, Messe du Deuxieme Ton
  16. Passacaglia in G Minor

    17. François Couperin, Messe Solennelle
  17. The Trophy; Fugue on the Kyrie

    18. Louis-Nicolas Clerambault, Premier Livre d'Orgue
  18. Trumpet in Dialogue

    19. Johann-Sebastian Bach
  19. Chorale Prelude--Wer nur den lieben Gott lasst walten, BWV 691
  20. Prelude and Fugue in B Minor, "The Great", BWV 544

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
Ernest Power Biggs (organ)

Recording site and date:
Notre-Dame de Valere, Sion; the Cathedral, Arlesheim; the Church at Sitzberg; the Castel San Pietro sopra Mendrisio. [1967 or prior]

Excerpts:
[8] Valley Entertainment VLEC 15 023 The Best of Millenium of Music
[8] Sony SMK 60 992 National Public Radio - Milestones of the Millenium

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Comments:
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Pierre-F. Roberge