The Argo Organ Recordings: Simon Preston at Westminster Abbey

~ Release by J.S. Bach, Mozart, Walton, Clarke, Handel, Elgar, Vierne, Wagner, Guilmant, Schumann, Karg-Elert, Widor; Simon Preston (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
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 Bach5:06
2Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 646
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 646 (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1748 until 1749)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 646)
part of:
Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art
Johann Sebastian Bach2:09
3Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, BWV 647
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, BWV 647 (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 647)
part of:
Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art
Johann Sebastian Bach3:43
4Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 648
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 648 (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 648)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 10 "Meine Seel erhebt den Herren": V. Duetto e Choral (Alto, tenore) "Er denket der Barmherzigkeit"
part of:
Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art
Johann Sebastian Bach2:42
5Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649 (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 649)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 6 "Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden": III. Choral (Soprano) "Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ"
part of:
Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art
Johann Sebastian Bach3:44
6Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Kommst du nun, Jesus vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650 (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 650)
part of:
Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art
Johann Sebastian Bach3:43
7Orgelstück (Fantasia) in F minor, KV 608
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Fantasia for Mechanical Organ in F minor, K. 608 (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 608), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 608) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 608)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart11:36
8Adagio and Allegro in F minor, KV 594
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
recording of:
Fantasia for Mechanical Organ in F minor, K. 594: Adagio - Allegro (from 1964-02-24 until 1964-02-27)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 594) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 594)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart10:01
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