This is a very special edition in five volumes of researched, corrected and edited material by Professor Christian Martin Schmidt. Played on six romantic English organs.
Jennifer Bate – Organ
Of all five volumes, Jennifer Bate said: “It is a real priviledge and a life’s ambition for me to undertake this recording project, and my main aim has been to be faithful to Mendelssohn’s original scores, now encapsulated in the new edition”.
On This Recording
- Organ Sonata: I. Grave
- Organ Sonata: II. Adagio
- Organ Sonata: III. Allegro maestoso e vivace
- Organ Sonata: IIV. Allegro moderato
- Organ Sonata: I. Chorale
- Organ Sonata: I. Variation 1: Andante sostenuto
- Organ Sonata: I. Variation 2
- Organ Sonata: I. Variation 3
- Organ Sonata: I. Variation 4: Allegro molto
- Organ Sonata: II. Fuga: Sostenuto e legato
- Organ Sonata: III. Finale: Andante
- 5 Little Pieces: 5 Little Pieces: Fugue in G Minor
- 3 Preludes and Fugues: 3 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 37: No. 3. Fugue in D Minor
- 3 Preludes and Fugues: 3 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 37: No. 1. Fugue in C Minor
- Chorale prelude: I. —
- Chorale prelude: II. — (completed by J. Bate)
- Organ Sonata: Organ Sonata in D Major, Op. 65, No. 5, MWV W60: III. Allegro
- Organ Sonata: Organ Sonata in F Minor, Op. 65, No. 1, MWV W56: II. Adagio
- Allegro moderato maestoso: Allegro moderato maestoso in C Major
- Organ Sonata: Organ Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 65, No. 4, MWV W59: I. Allegro con brio
- 6 Preludes and Fugues: 6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35: Fugue No. 6 in B-Flat Major
- Organ Sonata: Organ Sonata in F Minor, Op. 65, No. 1, MWV W56: III. Andante
