Description
Organ Music for the End of the Church Year
This collection presents pieces for the end of the church year, particularly repertoire from the 19th century which can also be played at funerals. This new publication continues the successful series of organ music for church services, concert use and special services. It has been conceived for use in all church denominations and targets professional as well as non-professional church musicians.
The collection also contains an index, short biographical notes in two languages (Ger/Eng) and a detailed foreword.
Contents
End of the Church Year:
Chorale preludes by Theophil Forchhammer, Paul Claußnitzer etc.
and an arrangement from the German Requiem by Johannes Brahms
Fear and Trust:
Johannes Weyhmann, Klage op. 12,4; Wilhelm Teschner, Charakterstück
Klage und Trost op. 51; Franciscus Nagler, two chorale preludes on So nimm
denn meine Hände as well as other chorale preludes
Death and Eternal Life:
Arrangement of the prelude op. 99,4 by Robert Schumann; Max Gulbins,
Totenfest; Max Gulbins, festive fantasia on Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden;
Uso Seifert, Trauerzug op. 42; Paul Blumenthal, festive prelude on Jesus, meine Zuversicht; Johannes Weyhmann, Memento mori op. 12,8 and other preludes,
figurations, organ pieces on appropriate well-known chorales; chorale preludes on O Welt, ich muss dich lassen by Ernst Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Paul Claußnitzer, Philipp Wolfrum etc.