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The organ music of Johann Gottfried Walther (1684 - 1748) by Dr. Wolfram Syré shared by wolfram_syre
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Playing Johann Ludwig Krebs by Dr. Wolfram Syré shared by wolfram_syre
Most Listened Pieces This Month
Position | Title | Composer | Organ | Uploaded by | Listens |
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1. | BWV 565 Toccata Fugue Dm | Bach, J. S. | SP-Schwerin-Dom-Ladegast-Organ (version DEMO) | jepisi | 136 |
2. | Andante con moto #2 from Symphony Op 90 N°4 | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix | Buckow-Rieger Organ from Komarom | jepisi | 117 |
3. | Con moto moderato #3 from Symphony Op 90 N°4 | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix | Buckow-Rieger Organ from Komarom | jepisi | 112 |
4. | Saltarello Presto #4 from Symphony Op 90 N°4 | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix | Buckow-Rieger Organ from Komarom | jepisi | 110 |
5. | Allegro Choral Fugue in D (MWV-W33) | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix | SP-Schwerin-Dom-Ladegast-Organ (version DEMO) | jepisi | 100 |
Most Commented Pieces This Month
Position | Title | Composer | Organ | Uploaded by | Comments |
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1. | Three Spirituals for Orchestra (but for organ here as originally written) | Hailstork, Adolphus (b. 1941) | First UMC San Diego IV/110 Blackinton | mckinndl | 19 |
2. | 3 of 5 Organ Works by Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) on the Schwerin Dom Ladegast Demo Organ | Bruckner, Anton | Schwerin - Dom, Ladegast Organ (1868-1871) | mckinndl | 14 |
3. | Stars and Stops: An Organ Odyssey Across America (Part 1) | Pinkham, Ashford, Henry, Rorem, and Parker | J.W. Steere (1893) | mckinndl | 13 |
4. | Come, Ye Disconsolate | Thomson, Virgil (1896-1989) | SP - Hildesheim, Beckerath | mckinndl | 12 |
5. | Sonata VI (Clavier-Sonaten für Kenner und Liebhaber, Erste Sammlung, Wq. 55) | Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel | Clavichord Neupert (based on a "Modell Philipp Emanuel Bach") | Pietro | 12 |