Great Organ Works

~ Release by Bach; Helmut Walcha (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Toccata: Adagio
miscellaneous support:
Erich Thienhaus (task: production and recording supervision)
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1956-09-17)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1959) and Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1956-09-17)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: I. Toccata (on 1956-09-17)
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
Johann Sebastian Bach2:36
2Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Fugue
miscellaneous support:
Erich Thienhaus (task: production and recording supervision)
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1956-09-17)
pipe organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon (in 1959) and Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1956-09-17)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: II. Fuge (on 1956-09-17)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach6:50
3Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540: Toccata
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1962-09-26)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-26)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge F-Dur, BWV 540: I. Toccata (on 1962-09-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge F-Dur, BWV 540
Johann Sebastian Bach9:33
4Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540: Fugue
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1962-09-26)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-26)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge F-Dur, BWV 540: II. Fuge (on 1962-09-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge F-Dur, BWV 540
Johann Sebastian Bach5:38
5Toccata and Fugue, BWV 538, "Dorian": Toccata
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1962-09-23)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-23)
recording of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor "Dorian", BWV 538: I. Toccata (on 1962-09-23)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor "Dorian", BWV 538
Johann Sebastian Bach6:04
6Toccata and Fugue, BWV 538, "Dorian": Fugue
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1962-09-23)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-23)
recording of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor "Dorian", BWV 538: II. Fugue (on 1962-09-23)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor "Dorian", BWV 538
Johann Sebastian Bach7:07
7Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542: Fantasia
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1962-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1962-09)
recording of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542: I. Fantasie (in 1962-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542 (Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:11
8Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542: Fugue
producer:
Erich Thienhaus
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1962-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1962-09)
recording of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542: II. Fuge (in 1962-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542 (Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:44
9Fantasia in G major, BWV 572
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1962-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1962-09)
recording of:
Fantasia G-Dur, BWV 572 “Pièce d’Orgue” (in 1962-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 572)
Johann Sebastian Bach8:52
10Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: Passacaglia
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1962-09-26)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-26)
recording of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: I. Passacaglia (on 1962-09-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
Johann Sebastian Bach7:55
11Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: Fugue
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (on 1962-09-26)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1962-09-26)
recording of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582: II. Fugue (on 1962-09-26)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
Johann Sebastian Bach5:49
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1Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532: Prelude
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1970-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1970-05)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge D-Dur, BWV 532: I. Präludium (in 1970-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1708 until 1717)
part of:
Präludium und Fuge D-Dur, BWV 532
Johann Sebastian Bach4:35
2Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532: Fugue
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1970-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1970-05)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge D-Dur, BWV 532: II. Fuge (in 1970-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1708 until 1717)
part of:
Präludium und Fuge D-Dur, BWV 532
Johann Sebastian Bach6:12
3Prelude and Fugue in E flat major, BWV 552, " St. Anne": Praeludium pro organa pleno
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1970-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge Es-Dur, BWV 552: I. Präludium (in 1970-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Präludium und Fuge Es-Dur, BWV 552 (Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major, BWV 552)
Johann Sebastian Bach9:18
4Prelude and Fugue in E flat major, BWV 552, "St. Anne": Fuga a 5 con pedale pro organo pleno
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1970-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Präludium und Fuge Es-Dur, BWV 552: II. Fuge (in 1970-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Präludium und Fuge Es-Dur, BWV 552 (Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major, BWV 552)
Johann Sebastian Bach7:24
5Trio Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527: I. Andante
producer:
Gerd Ploebsch
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1969-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1969-09)
recording of:
Triosonate für Orgel Nr. 3 d-Moll, BWV 527: I. Andante (in 1969-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Triosonate für Orgel Nr. 3 d-Moll, BWV 527
Johann Sebastian Bach4:41
6Trio Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527: II. Adagio e dolce
producer:
Gerd Ploebsch
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1969-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1969-09)
recording of:
Triosonate für Orgel Nr. 3 d-Moll, BWV 527: II. Adagio e dolce (in 1969-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Triosonate für Orgel Nr. 3 d-Moll, BWV 527
Johann Sebastian Bach5:38
7Trio Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527: III. Vivace
producer:
Gerd Ploebsch
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1969-09)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1969-09)
recording of:
Triosonate für Orgel Nr. 3 d-Moll, BWV 527: III. Vivace (in 1969-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Triosonate für Orgel Nr. 3 d-Moll, BWV 527
Johann Sebastian Bach4:05
8Canonic Variations on the Christmas Hymn "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her", BWV 769: Variatio 1: Nel canone all' ottavo
producer:
Gerd Ploebsch
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Einige canonische Veränderungen über das Weihnachtslied Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769: I. Canon all' Ottava. Pedal. Canto fermo (Variatio 1) (in 1971-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Canonische Veränderungen: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769
Johann Sebastian Bach1:30
9Canonic Variations on the Christmas Hymn "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her", BWV 769: Variatio 2: Alio modo, nel canone alla quinta
producer:
Gerd Ploebsch
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Einige canonische Veränderungen über das Weihnachtslied Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769: II. Canon alla Quinta. Canto fermo in Pedel (Variatio 2) (in 1971-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Canonische Veränderungen: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769
Johann Sebastian Bach1:25
10Canonic Variations on the Christmas Hymn "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her", BWV 769: Variatio 3: Canone alla settima
producer:
Gerd Ploebsch
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Einige canonische Veränderungen über das Weihnachtslied Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769: III. Canone alla settima (Variatio 3) (in 1971-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Canonische Veränderungen: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769
Johann Sebastian Bach2:20
11Canonic Variations on the Christmas Hymn "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her", BWV 769: Variatio 4: Per augmentationem, nel canone all' ottava
producer:
Gerd Ploebsch
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Einige canonische Veränderungen über das Weihnachtslied Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769: IV. In canone all'Ottava per augmentationem (Variatio 4) (in 1971-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Canonische Veränderungen: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769
Johann Sebastian Bach2:51
12Canonic Variations on the Christmas Hymn "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her", BWV 769: Variatio 5: L'altra sorte del canone al rovescio: alle sesta, alla terza, alla seconda e, alla nonaJohann Sebastian Bach3:07
13Six Chorales of Diverse Kinds ("Schübler" Chorales): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (in 1971-05)
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 Bach4:14
14Six Chorales of Diverse Kinds ("Schübler" Chorales): Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 646
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 646 (in 1971-05)
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 Bach2:04
15Six Chorales of Diverse Kinds ("Schübler" Chorales): Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten, BWV 647
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, BWV 647 (in 1971-05)
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 Bach3:12
16Six Chorales of Diverse Kinds ("Schübler" Chorales): Meine Seele erhebet den Herrn, BWV 648
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV 648 (in 1971-05)
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 Bach1:54
17Six Chorales of Diverse Kinds ("Schübler" Chorales): Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
performer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649 (in 1971-05)
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 Bach3:10
18Six Chorales of Diverse Kinds ("Schübler" Chorales): Kommst du nun, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650
organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1971-05)
balance engineer:
Hansjoachim Reiser (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est (Great East), France (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Kommst du nun, Jesus vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650 (in 1971-05)
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 Bach3:30

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Release

part of:DG 2 CD (Deutsche Grammophon) (order: 17)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2917547 [info]
ASIN:US: B000001GYD [info]