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J. S. BACH
Toccata & Fugue Ton Koopman (organ) [ Warner Classics Maestro / CD - released 7/Apr/2008 ] |
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Larry Goldings (Hammond Organ), Peter Bernstein (Guitar), Bill Stewart (Drums)
Ramshackle Serenade [ Pirouet / CD - released 6/May/2014 ] Few artistic partnerships are as delightfully durable as the trio of organist Larry Goldings, guitarist Peter Bernstein, and drummer Bill Stewart. After all these years, this trio still manages to make magic whenever it hits the studio. |
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TOMAS LUIS DE VICTORIA
Missa Gaudeamus Lay Clerks of Westmionster Cathedral / Matthew Martin / with Thomas Wilson (organ) [ Hyperion / CD - released 5/Aug/2009 ] 'An elaborate musical mosaic, the appeal of which owes much to the atmospheric depths of the Westminster acoustic, beautifully captured on this recording' (Financial Times) |
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LEONARDO LEO
Miserere Les Talens Lyriques / Christophe Rousset (harpsichord & organ) / with Sandrine Piau (soprano) [ Decca Records / CD - released 21/Aug/2002 ] This album rediscovers the sublimely beautiful sacred vocal music of Leonardo Leo (1694-1744) with inspirational performances by Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques. |
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C.P.E. BACH
Württemberg Sonatas Mahan Esfahani (organ) [ Hyperion / CD - released 20/Feb/2014 ] GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD WINNER 2014 - Baroque Instrumental |
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DIETRICH BUXTEHUDE
Buxtehude: Organ Works Marie-Clair Alain (organ) [ Warner Classics Apex / 2 CD - released 11/Mar/2013 ] "this tightly-packed Buxtehudefest celebrates Alain's magisterial crisply-articulated purposefulness and the peerless Schnitger organ of Gronigen's Martinikerk" BBC Music |
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J. S. BACH
Organ Masterpieces on historic instruments Marie-Claire Alain (organ) [ Erato Warner Maestro / 2 CD - released 24/Feb/1995 ] Marie-Claire Alain (organ) |
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SAINT-SAENS
Symphonies 2 & 3 'organ' Marie-Claire Alain (organ) / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Georges Pretre [ Warner Classics Maestro / CD - released 7/Apr/2008 ] |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Marie-Claire Alain: L'Orgue Francais Marie-Claire Alain (organ) [ Erato / 22 CD Box Set - released 20/May/2017 ] Known as the 'First Lady of the organ', Marie-Claire Alain was a strikingly mature, creative and intuitive artist. Spanning four centuries of music, from Baroque masterpieces by the likes of Couperin and Grigny, through cornerstones of the French... |
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BUXTEHUDE / CORNET / LEBEGUE / DE GRIGNY / etc
Great European Organs Vol. 86: Walker-Downes organ of the London Oratory Matthew Martin (plays the 1954 Walker-Downes organ of the London Oratory) [ Priory / CD - released 20/Jun/2016 ] Matthew Martin plays the 1954 Walker-Downes organ of the London Oratory |
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HANDEL / GIBBONS / PARRY / WALTON / WESLEY / STANFORD / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / etc
The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - Music From the Official Record 2nd June 1953 Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ) [ Warner Classics / CD - released 20/May/2022 ] This recording of the BBC's broadcast of the coronation service from Westminster Abbey was taken by means of a direct line to Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, London. |
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MAX RICHTER
Richter: From Sleep Max Richter (piano, organ, synthesizers, electronics) [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 18/Sep/2015 ] "Sleep is functional music, furniture music, a soundtrack for relaxing and sleeping, and as such it's successful. It's not "classical" music, and shouldn't be judged as such. It does what it claims, and it's enjoyable." (Musicweb) |
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W. A. MOZART
Organ Works Herbert Tachezi (organ of the Basilia Maria Treu, Vienna) [ Warners / CD - released 23/Feb/2009 ] |
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Olivier Latry (organ)
Voyages - Organ transcriptions [ Erato / CD - released 20/Jan/2017 ] Voyages is the first album to be recorded on the spectacular new organ of the Paris Philharmonie. Comprising Voyages of 11 famous pieces - ranging from Bach to Khachaturian by way of Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Wagner, Saint-Saëns, Rimsky-Korsakov,... |
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CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
Saint-Saëns: Complete Symphonies Olivier Latry (organ) / Orchestre National de France, Cristian Mǎcelaru [ Warner Classics / 2 CD - released 26/Nov/2021 ] In a release that marks the centenary of Camille Saint-Saëns' death in December 1921, the Orchestre National de France, conducted by its music director Cristian Măcelaru, performs the composer's five symphonies. |
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HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Ayres for the Theatre The Parley of Instruments / Peter Holman (harpsichord, spinet, chamber organ, director) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 11/Nov/2005 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (pre 1700) - 'Classic accounts deserving a place in anyone's CD collection' (BBC Music Magazine) |
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HANDEL
Organ Concertos [2 CDs] Paul Nicholson (organ) / Frances Kelly (harp) / Choir of Clare College, Cambridge with Timothy Brown, director / The Brandenburg Consort / Roy Goodman [ Hyperion Dyad / 2 CD - released 10/Jun/2005 ] 'The great coup of this new recording ... is to have secured the instrument on which the composer played. Nicholson's playing is unfailingly stylish' - The Times |
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THOMAS ARNE
Six Favourite Concertos Paul Nicholson (organ, harpsichord, fortepiano) / The Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra / Paul Nicholson, director [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 4/Oct/2005 ] "With a beautifully clear recording and fully informative notes, this is a model of how such things should be done." (MusicWeb Nov 2005) |
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J.S. BACH
The Organ Works Peter Hurford (organ) [ Decca Budget Boxes / 17 CD Box Set - released 31/Oct/2007 ] |
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WIDOR / FRANCK / MENDELSSOHN / BRAHMS / LISZT / etc
Romantic Organ Works-Widor, Franck, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Liszt, etc Peter Hurford, organ [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 12/Jul/2000 ] Thrilling selection of the best-known works from the Romantic repertoire! |