19th-Century Organ Music from Dresden
Composers: Carl August Fischer, Christian Gottlob Höpner, Johann Gottlob Schneider, Max Birn, Oskar Wermann, Paul Geist, Paul Krause, Gustav Merkel (1827-1885), Alfred Grundmann (1857-1930) Editor: Andreas Sieling Instrumentation: Organ Binding: Paperback ISMN: 9790004181522 Size: 12.0 x 9.1 inches Pages: 68 PDF Preview Description In addition to free compositions, this book also contains chorale-related pieces that were transposed into the keys used in the "Evangelisches Gesangbuch" whenever this was deemed helpful. Particularly charming are Christmastime pieces such as Max Birn's Fantasy on "Kommet ihr Hirten," for example. The collection thus pays tribute to Dresden as in a Major organ center in the 19th century after Leipzig (EB 8603) and Berlin (EB 8613) as well as the Netherlands and Belgium (EB 8621). Alfred Grundmann | Vom Himmel hoch Carl August Fischer | Adagio Christian Gottlob Höpner | Adagio -Christian Gottlob Höpner | Wer nur den lieben Gott laesst