Today we’re examining the legacy of German organbuilder Rudolf von Beckerath.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein
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Title: Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp minor (BuxWV 146)
Composer: Dietrich Buxtehude
Organist: Claudia Dumschat
Album: A Baroque Organ Trilogy – Pro Organo CD 7054
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Organ: 1967 III/55 Beckerath, St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, New York City, New York USA
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Title: Organ Mass No. 2 – Kyrie, Premier Kyrie (Plein Jeu & Dialogue)
Composer: François Couperin
Organist: Hans-Christoph Becker-Foss
Album: Baroque Organ Music – Seraphim 7243 5 69119 2 5
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Organ: 1991 III/40 Beckerath, Marktkirche St. Nicolai, Hameln, Lower Saxony Germany
Title: Organ Mass No. 2 – Kyrie (Dialogue sue la trompette de Grand Clavier et sur le Montre, le Bourdon, et le nazard du Positif)
Composer: François Couperin
Organist: Hans-Christoph Becker-Foss
Album: Baroque Organ Music – Seraphim 7243 5 69119 2 5
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Organ: 1991 III/40 Beckerath, Marktkirche St. Nicolai, Hameln, Lower Saxony Germany
Title: Gigue Fugue
Composer: JS Bach
Organist: Amy Johansen
Album: Carillon and Organ – Musical Celebrations From The University Of Sydney – Move MD 3270
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Organ: 1972 III/75 Beckerath, University of Sydney, Great Hall, Sydney, Australia
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Title: Alleluyas
Composer: Simon Preston
Organist: John Brock
Album: A Tennessee Organ Tour – Raven OAR 270
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Organ: 1974 III/74 Beckerath, First Presbyterian Church, Nashville, Tennessee USA
Title: Shalom
Composer: Toon Hagen
Organist: Margaret Phillips
Album: Capriccio – Regent REGCD419
Organ: 2007 IV/61 Beckerath, Marlborough College, Chapel of St. Michael and All Angels, Marlborough, England
Title: Miroir
Composer: Ad Wammes
Organist: Margaret Phillips
Album: Capriccio – Regent REGCD419
Organ: 2007 IV/61 Beckerath, Marlborough College, Chapel of St. Michael and All Angels, Marlborough, England
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Title: Maple Leaf Rag
Composer: Scott Joplin
Organist: Dorothy Young Riess
Album: Music of Joy –
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Organ: 2004 III/53 Beckerath, Beam Music Center, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada USA
Title: Hornpipe Humoresque
Composer: Noel Rawsthorne
Organist: Alison J Luedecke
Album: A Rudolph von Beckerath Retrospective – Raven OAR 610
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Organ: 1962 IV/93 Beckerath, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
Title: Praeludium und Fuge in D major Alleluja
Composer: Franz Schmidt
Organist: Russell Weismann
Album: Wonderful Splendor – Raven OAR-172
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Organ: 1962 IV/93 Beckerath, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
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