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It’s Klavierstücke, organ music for manuals only.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein, Brent Johnson
PlaylistTitle: Sonata No. 8 in C
Composer: Giovanni Battista Pescetti
Organist: Paolo Bottini
Album: GB Pescetti Complete Keyboard Music – Brilliant Classics 95438
Organ: 1750 I/18 Pietro Nacchini/Zanin, Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Echo ad manuale duplex, forte and lene
Composer: Samuel Scheidt
Organist: Gail Archer
Album: The Orpheus of Amsterdam – Cala Records CACD88043
Organ: 1981 III/41 CB Fisk, Wellesley College, Houghten Chapel, Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA
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Title: Flötenuhrstücke
Composer: Franz Josef Haydn
Organist: Jack Mitchener
Album: Dulcet Tones – Raven OAR-950
Organ: 1799 II/13 Tannenberg/Taylor and Boody, Frank L. Horton Museum, Salem, North Carolina, USA
Title: Suite für eine mechanische Orgel
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Organist: Hans-Ola Ericsson
Album: Flötenuhr – BIS CD-609
Organ: II/17 Kjersgaard, Masonic Hall, Uppsala, Sweden
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Swing Low (Blues for manuals)
Composer: Joe Utterback
Organist: Andrew Shenton
Album: Virtuoso – Ethereal Recordings ER-119
Organ: 1928 IV/135 EM Skinner/Mander, Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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Title: Vier Duetten
Composer: JS Bach
Organist: Johannes Unger
Album: Silbermann-Orgel zu Rötha – Kamprad VKJK 0111
Organ: 1721 II/23 Silbermann, St. George’s Church, Rotha, Germany
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Title: Ballet du Grand-Duc
Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Organist: Francis Chapelet
Album: Historic European Organs – Baleares – Palma de Mallorca – Harmonia Mundi 1901225
Organ: 1746 I/11 Matheu Bosch/Grenzing, St. Geroni, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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Title: Kyrie Gott Vater in Ewigkeit- manualiter (BWV 672)
Composer: JS Bach
Organist: Marie-Claire Alain
Album: Bach Complete works for Organ, Vol 6 – Erato 4509-96723-2
Organ: 1740 III/79 Schnitger/Ahrend, Martinikerk, Groningen, Netherlands
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