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BOX catalog no.: 475 8058
CD1 catalog no.: 475 8059
CD2 catalog no.: 475 8060
CD3 catalog no.: 475 8061
CD4 catalog no.: 475 8062
CD5 catalog no.: 475 8063

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1Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Toccata
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: I. Toccata (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 30)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565)
3:13
2Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Fugue
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: II. Fuge (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565)
6:41
3Suite no. 3 in D, BWV 1068: "Air on the G string"
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
organ arranger:
Carlo Curley (US organist)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (catch-all for unknown versions/arrangements) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
6:42
4Fugue in G minor, BWV 578: "The Little"
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 ("Little") (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: BC J 66) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 578)
3:51
5Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben Cantata, BWV 147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
arranger:
Virgil Fox (organist)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
6:22
6Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C, BWV 564: I. Toccata
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: I. Toccata (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
6:02
7Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C, BWV 564: II. Adagio
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: II. Adagio (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
5:47
8Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C, BWV 564: III. Fugue
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564: III. Fugue (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
5:22
9Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543: I. Prelude
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge a-Moll, BWV 543.2: I. Präludium (former BWV 543) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Präludium und Fuge a-Moll, BWV 543.2 (Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543.2, revised version, former BWV 543)
3:42
10Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543: II. Fugue
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge a-Moll, BWV 543.2: II. Fuge (former BWV 543) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
version of:
Fantasie und Fuge a-Moll, BWV 944: II. Fuga
part of:
Präludium und Fuge a-Moll, BWV 543.2 (Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543.2, revised version, former BWV 543)
5:33
11Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 373
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
arranger:
Virgil Fox (organist)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Choralsatz, BWV 373 "Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier" (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Choralsatz, BWV 373 "Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier"
3:17
12Cantate no. 29 "Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir", BWV 29: I. Sinfonia
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
arranger:
Carlo Curley (US organist)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 29 "Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir": I. Sinfonia (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 29 “Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir”: I. Sinfonia
4:57
13Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings, and Continuo no. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056: Arioso
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
arranger:
Virgil Fox (organist)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
5:14
14Cantata, BWV 129 "Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott": Awake Thou Wintry Earth
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
arranger:
Carlo Curley (US organist)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 129 "Gelobet sei der Herr": V. Choral "Dem wir das Heilig itzt" (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 129 "Gelobet sei der Herr": V. Choral "Dem wir das Heilig itzt"
1:43
15Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (in 1989-01)
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
4:44
16Wir glauben all'an einen Gott, BWV 680
engineer:
Robert E. Ridgeway (engineer)
producer:
Paul Vaughan (producer)
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist) (in 1989-01)
recorded at:
Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1989-01)
recording of:
Choralbearbeitung, BWV 680 "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott" (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1739)
part of:
Clavier-Übung III (German Organ Mass (BWV 669–678), Catechism Chorales (BWV 679–689)) (number: 12), Bach Compendium (number: BC K 12) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 680)
3:55

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part of:Ultimate (Decca Classics) (order: 6)
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discography entry:http://www.deccaclassics.com/us/cat/4758058 [info]