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Max Reger’s organ music is not for everyone, but there’s no doubt of the imposing nature of his invention and the fascinating polyphonic skill with which he negotiates and chastens a harmonic idiom so nearly over-ripe it takes the instrument to its limits. This latest volume in Naxos’s survey features one of his most impressive pieces – the Symphonic Fantasia and Fugue from 1901, which ...
Reger complete organ muzak/MDG C. Jed Distler. Artistic Quality: 10. Sound Quality: 7. It’s a safe bet that few musicians outside of the organ community have explored all of Max Reger’s prolific oeuvre for that instrument. Organist Rosalinde Haas, however, has lived with and performed this music for more than three decades.
About this release. The most comprehensive survey ever made of Reger’s organ music, on a range of superb Austrian, German and Swiss instruments: a fitting tribute to the composer on the 150th anniversary of his birth. With just under 30 of 146 opus-numbered works and 15 further pieces and collections, organ music represents an impressive ...
Max REGER (1873-1916) Complete Organ Works Martin Schmeding (organ) rec. 2014-2016 Complete track-listing below CYBELE RECORDS 051500 [17 SACDs: 19:24:00]. Following the death of Johann Sebastian Bach, organ music suffered something of a decline, becoming an obsolete genre that not even the contributions of Mendelssohn and Liszt could satisfactorily rehabilitate.
Max Reger’s organ music has received plenty of attention in recent years, with a complete editions from Naxos and cycles ongoing and otherwise from labels such as Oehms Classics and CPO making access to these works easy enough. The Thirty Little Chorale Preludes might seem a bit of a surprise choice given the amount of more spectacular ...
Jan 20, 2023 · The Phantasie und Fuge über B-A-C-H (1900), opus 46 of Max Reger (1873–1916), is one of the composer’s crowning achievements for the organ written during a career that has given us more than 200 organ works that are widely performed. In this article, the author will look at the question of registration for performing opus 46.
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Marini's talent, combined with the choice of "authentic" organs, must surely define Fugatto's Reger series as a benchmark of quality.” (Choir & Organ). “Roberto Marini interprets Max Reger with fresh air, clear light and inspired lightness. [...] Reger bundled all this and also demands the highest technical and musical sovereignty from the ...
