Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, who died at the young age of 38, is recognized for his significance as an organist and for reviving classical organ interpretation.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Max Reger's organ works combine baroque vitality with romantic sensitivity, blending traditional song and romantic expression into a classical-romantic art.
Recording & Production
This recording was sponsored by the firm Bruno Christensen & Sønner Orgelbyggeri ApS, the company that built the organ used for this album.
Composer Biography
Johann Sebastian Bach's time in Weimar was considered his "golden time of organ art," during which the fugue in c-minor BWV 546 was composed.
Composer Biography
Edvard Grieg's artistic direction was significantly influenced by Richard Nordraak, the composer of the Norwegian national anthem, leading him towards national folk music.
Composer Biography
Johann Sebastian Bach's promising employment as Kapellmeister in Köthen ended due to a deterioration in his relationship with Prince Leopold after the Prince's marriage.
Composer Biography
Johann Ludwig Krebs was a private student of Johann Sebastian Bach, and Bach himself referred to Krebs as "the only crab in the drain."
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