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. Allegro con brio
- Organ Sonata: II. Andante religioso
- Organ Sonata: III. Allegretto
- Organ Sonata: IV. Allegro maestoso e vivace
- Andante sostenuto: Andante sostenuto in F Minor (second version of Fugue in F Minor)
- Andante: Andante in D Major
- 5 Little Pieces: 5 Little Pieces: No. 1. Fugue in D Minor
- Passacaglia: Passacaglia in C Minor
- Fughetta: Fughetta in D Major
- Prelude: Prelude in C Minor
- Fantasia and Fugue on subject of Sinfonia No. 12: Fantasia and Fugue on subject of Sinfonia No. 12 in G Minor
- Fantasia and Fugue on subject of Sinfonia No. 12: Fugue (fragment)
- Fantasia and Fugue on subject of Sinfonia No. 12: Fugue (completed by J. Bate)
- 3 Little Pieces: 3 Little Pieces: No. 2. Allegretto in D Minor
- Organ Sonata: Organ Sonata in A Major, Op. 65, No. 3, MWV W58: I. Con moto maestoso
- Andante con moto: Andante con moto in A Major
- 3 Preludes and Fugues: 3 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 37: No. 1. Fugue in C Minor, MWV W18
- Chorale: Chorale in D Major
- Organ Sonata: I. Grave -
- Organ Sonata: I. Andante con moto
- Moderato: Moderato in C Major
- 2 Pieces: 2 Pieces: No. 1. Andante in D Major (fragment)
