Brahms, Mendelssohn, Schumann & Rheinberger: Organ Works
5/6/2016, 16 Tracks, 1:06:00
Featuring
Arvid Gast
Johannes Brahms
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Robert Schumann
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
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Performer Biography
Arvid Gast, the organist on this album, was born in Bremen in 1962 and studied organ and church music in Hannover.
Performer Biography
Arvid Gast has regularly collaborated with Joachim Pliquett, the solo trumpeter of the German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, since 1979.
Instruments
The organ featured on this album is the Friedrich-Ladegast-Orgel, built in 1852, located in the St. Peter City Church in Hohenmölsen.
Performer Biography
Arvid Gast became a professor for artistic organ playing at the "Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy" University of Music and Theatre in Leipzig in 1993, also serving as the Leipzig University Organist.
Instruments
The Friedrich-Ladegast-Orgel has 24 sounding registers across two manuals and a pedalboard.
Instruments
The organ was restored in 1998 by the organ building company Wegscheider from Dresden.
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