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The organ sonatas were also disseminated amongst musical amateurs in more accessible arrangements as chamber works or Hausmusik for private performance in the home: an arrangement for two harpsichords, with each player taking an upper part and the bass line, was probably first copied by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach or Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and ...
These qualities are evident in the organ sonatas, which were commissioned as a "set of voluntaries" by the English publishers Coventry and Hollier in 1844 (who also commissioned at the same time an edition by him of the organ chorales of J. S. Bach), [4] and were published in 1845. Correspondence between Mendelssohn and Coventry relating to the ...
The Sonata in G major, Op. 28 is Edward Elgar's only sonata composed for the organ and was first performed on 8 July 1895. It also exists in arrangements for full orchestra made after Elgar's death. The first movement of the Sonata was played at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II .
Pages in category "Organ sonatas" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Organ Sonatas (Bach) E.
H 83. Keyboard Sonata in E major (Wq 65:29) H 84. Organ Sonata in F major (Wq 70:3) H 85. Organ Sonata in A minor (Wq 70:4) H 86. Organ Sonata in D major (Wq 70:5) H 87. Organ Sonata in G minor (Wq 70:6) H 88. Fugue for organ in G minor (Wq 112:19, 119:5) H 89. La Gleim for keyboard in A minor (Wq 117:19) H 90. La Bergius for keyboard in B-flat ...
Organ Sonata No. 3 in A major (1844) (MWV W 58) 4. Organ Sonata No. 4 in B-flat major (1845) (MWV W 59) 5. Organ Sonata No. 5 in D major (1844) (MWV W 60) 6. Organ ...
In Germany, a revival of interest in organ music began with Felix Mendelssohn who wrote six Sonatas, three Preludes and Fugues, and several smaller works for the organ. Josef Rheinberger wrote 20 sonatas for the organ and numerous smaller works, all of which blend the romantic style with the contrapuntal complexity of the old German masters.
Organ compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach refers to the compositions in the seventh chapter of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV, catalogue of Bach's compositions), [1] or, in the New Bach Edition, the compositions in Series IV.