21ST CENTURY BACH

Complete Organ Works, Vol. 1

 

'Great' Prelude and fugue in B minor BWV544, Sonata II BWV526

'Great' Prelude and fugue in A minor BWV543

Clavier-Übung III:Vater unser im Himmelreich BWV682

Schubler Choräle:Wo soll ich fliehen hin? BWV646

Wachet auf, ruft uns die stimme BWV645

Orgel-Buchlein:Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten BWV642

Alle Menschen mussen sterben BWV643

Ach wie nichtig, ach wie fluchtig BWV644

In dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr BWV640

Von Gott will ich nicht lassen BWV658, Stadkirche Waltershausen

'Weimar' Prelude and fugue in C major BWV662

Sonata I BWV525, Partite diverse: Sei gegrüsset Jesu gütig BWV768

Allein Gott in der Höh sei Herr- Adagio BWV662

Orgel-Buchlein: Christ lag in Todesbanden BWV625

Jesus Christus, unser Heiland BWV626

Erstanden ist der heil'ge Christ BWV628

Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag BWV629

 

John Scott Whiteley (organ)

 

Originally broadcast as a late-night series for BBC2, 21st Century Bach presents performances by the worldclass organist John Scott Whitely in the churches and abbeys where Bach himself worked and performed (for this DVD in Amorbach abbey and the Stadkirche Walterhausen).The organs are captured in all their glory by use of pioneering camera-work - a key feature of which allows viewers to the select multiple camera angles for certain performances.This is the first release in a series that will take eventually cover the complete organ works of J.S. Bach.The cover design is a still from the opening credits for the series, designed by Damien Hirst.

 

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