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Bach: Complete Organ Works (Pt.1)

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Title: Bach: Complete Organ Works (Pt.1)

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Date of Release: 10/2000

Label / Distributor: EMI / EMI

Pieces in Set: 8

Genre(s): Instrumental

Producer: G.Berg,R.Bluth,E.Hinz,C.Bickenbach & H.Kunze

Catalogue Number: 573878

Work 1

Work Title: (6) Trio Sonatas, BWV525-30

Excerpt(s): 1. No. 1 in E flat, BWV525
2. Allegro
3. No. 2 in C minor, BWV526
4. No. 3 in D minor, BWV527
5. Adagio e dolce
6. No. 4 in E minor, BWV528
7. Andante
8. No. 5 in C, BWV529
9. Largo
10. No. 6 in G, BWV530

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: c1727

Date Recorded: 1970s-80s

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 2

Work Title: Orgel-Büchlein, BWV599-644

Excerpt(s): 1. Num komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV599
2. Gott, durch deine Gott, BWV600
3. Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn, BWV601
4. Lob sei dem allmächtigen Gott, BWV602
5. Puer natus in Bethlehem, BWV603
6. Gelobet du, Jesu Christ, BWV604
7. Der Tag, der ist freudenreich, BWV605
8. Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her, BWV606
9. Vom Himmel hoch kam der Engel Schar, BWV607
10. In dulci jubilo, BWV608
11. Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich, BWV609
12. Jesu, meine Freude, BWV610
13. Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV611
14. Wir Christenleut', BWV612
15. Helft mir Gottes Güte preisen, BWV613
16. Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV614
17. In dir ist Freude, BWV615
18. Mit Fried' und Freud' ich fahr' dahin, BWV616
19. Herr Gott, nun schleuss den Himmel auf, BWV617
20. O Lamm Gottes, BWV618
21. Christe, du Lamm Gottes, BWV619
22. Christus, der uns selig macht, BWV620
23. Christus, der uns selig macht, BWV620a
24. Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund', BWV621
25. O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde gross, BWV622
26. Wir danken dir, BWV623
27. Hilf Gott, dass mir's gelinge, BWV624
28. Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV625
29. Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV626
30. Christ ist erstanden, BWV627 (3 vers)
31. Erstanden ist der heil'ge Christ, BWV628
32. Erscheinen ist der herrliche Tag, BWV629
33. Heut' triumphieret Gottes Sohn, BWV630
34. Komm, Gott Schöpfer, BWV631
35. Komm, Gott Schöpfer, BWV631a
36. Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend', BWV632
37. Liebster Jesu, BWV633
38. Liebster Jesu, BWV634
39. Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot', BWV635
40. Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV636
41. Durch Adams Fall, BWV637
42. Es ist das Heil und kommen her, BWV638
43. Ich ruf' zu dir, BWV639
44. In dich hab' ich gehoffet, BWV640
45. Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, BWV641
46. Wer nur den lieben Gott, BWV642
47. Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV643
48. Ach wie nachtig, BWV644

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Recorded: 1980s

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 3

Work Title: Clavier-Übung III, BWV669-89

Excerpt(s): 1. Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit, BWV669
2. Christe, aller Welt Trost, BWV670
3. Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist, BWV671
4. Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit, BWV672
5. Christe, aller Welt Trost, BWV673
6. Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist, BWV674
7. Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr', BWV675
8. Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr', BWV676
9. Allein Gott in der Höh', BWV676a
10. Fughetta: Allein Gott in der der Höh', BWV677
11. Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot', BWV678
12. Fughetta: Dies sind die heil'gen, BWV679
13. Wir glauben all'an einen Gott, BWV680
14. Fughetta: Wir glauben all'an einen Gott, BWV681
15. Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV682
16. Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV683
17. Vater unser in Himmelreich, BWV683a
18. Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam, BWV684
19. Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam, BWV685
20. Aus tiefer Not, BWV686
21. Aus tiefer Not, BWV687
22. Jesus Christus unser Heiland, BWV688
23. Fuga: Jesus Christus unser Heiland, BWV689

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Recorded: 1978-83

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 4

Work Title: (6) Schübler Chorales, BWV645-50

Excerpt(s): 1. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV645
2. Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV646
3. Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten, BWV647
4. Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, BWV648
5. Ach blieb' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV649
6. Kommst du nun, Jesu, von Himmel herunter, BWV650

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: c1748-49

Date Recorded: 1976

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 5

Work Title: (4) Duets, BWV802-5

Excerpt(s): 1. E minor
2. F
3. G
4. A minor

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Recorded: 1970s

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 6

Work Title: (6) Concertos, BWV592-7

Excerpt(s): 1. No. 1 in G, BWV592 (after Concerto by Johann Ernst)
2. No. 2 in A minor, BWV593 (after Vivaldi, Op. 3/8); First Movement
3. No. 3 in C, BWV594 (after Vivaldi, Op. 7/11)
4. No. 4 in C, BWV595 (after Johann Ernst)
5. No. 5 in D minor, BWV596 (after Vivaldi, Op. 3/11)

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1708-17

Date Recorded: 1982

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 7

Work Title: (18) Chorales, 'Leipzig Chorales', BWV651-68

Excerpt(s): 1. Fantasia super Komm, heiliger Geist, BWV651; Fantasia (Prelude) super Komm, heiliger Geist, BWV651a
2. Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BWV652; Komm, heiliger Geist, BWV652a
3. An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV653; An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV653a; An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV653b
4. Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV654
5. Trio super Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend', BWV655; Trio super Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend', BWV655a; Trio He
6. O Lamm Gottes unschuldig, BWV656; O Lamm Gottes unschuldig, BWV656a
7. Nun danket alle Gott, BWV657
8. Von Gott will ich nicht lassen, BWV658; Fantasia super Von Gott will ich nicht lassen, BWV658a
9. Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV659; Fantasia super Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV659a
10. Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV660a; Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV660b
11. Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV661; Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV661a
12. Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr', BWV662
13. Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr', BWV663; Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr', BWV663a
14. Trio super Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr', BWV664; Trio super Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr', BWV664a
15. Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV665; Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV665a
16. Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV666
17. Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, BWV665
18. Komm, Gott Schöpfer, heiliger, BWV667
19. Vor deinen Thron tret'ich, BWV668

Work 14

Date Recorded: 1983

Work 7

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1732

Date Recorded: 1970s

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 8

Work Title: Chorale Preludes from the Neumeister Collection, BWV1090-120

Excerpt(s): 1. Wir Christenleut, BWV1090
2. Der alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV1091
3. Herr Gott, nun schleuss den Himmel, BWV1092
4. Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen, BWV1093
5. O Jesu, wie ist dein Gestalt, BWV1094
6. O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig, BWV1095
7. Christe, der du bist Tag und Licht/Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV1096
8. Ehre sei dir, Christe, der du leidest Not, BWV1097
9. Wir glauben all an Gott, BWV1098
10. Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV1099
11. Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV1100
12. Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, BWV1101
13. Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV1102
14. Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort, BWV1103
15. Wenn dich Unglück tut greifen an, BWV1104
16. Jesu, meine Freude, BWV1105
17. Gott ist mein Heil, mein Hilf und Trost, BWV1106
18. Jesu, meines Lebens leben, BWV1107
19. Als Jesus Christus in der Nacht, BWV1108
20. Ach Gott, tu dich erbarmen, BWV1109
21. O Herre Gott, dein göttlich Wort, BWV1110
22. Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben, BWV1111
23. Christus, der ist mein Leben, BWV1112
24. Ich hab mein Sach Gott heimgestelt, BWV1113
25. Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes, BWV1114
26. Herzlich lieb hab ich dich, o Herr, BWV1115
27. Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV1116
28. Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV1117
29. Werde munter, mein Gemüte, BWV1118
30. Wie nach einer Wasserquelle, BWV1119
31. Christ, der du bist der helle Tag, BWV1120

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: Discovered 1985

Date Recorded: 1985

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 9

Work Title: Fantasia in G, BWV570

Excerpt(s): 1. Fantasia in G, BWV570

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1708

Date Recorded: 1983

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 10

Work Title: Fantasia in C, BWV573

Excerpt(s): 1. Fantasia in C, BWV573

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: c1722

Date Recorded: 1984

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 11

Work Title: Fantasia con imitazione in B minor, BWV563

Excerpt(s): 1. Fantasia con imitazione in B minor, BWV563

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: Before 1707

Date Recorded: 1979

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 12

Work Title: Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV562

Excerpt(s): 1. Fantasia
2. Fugue

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: c1730: fugue c1740-45

Date Recorded: 1979

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 13

Work Title: Fantasia in G, BWV572

Excerpt(s): 1. Fantasia in G, BWV572

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1708

Date Recorded: 1970

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 14

Work Title: Fugue on a theme by Legrenzi in C minor, BWV574

Excerpt(s): 1. Fugue on a theme by Legrenzi in C minor, BWV574

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 15

Work Title: Fugue, 'Jig Fugue' in G, BWV577

Excerpt(s): 1. Fugue, 'Jig Fugue' in G, BWV577

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Recorded: 1984

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 16

Work Title: Fugue in C minor, BWV575

Excerpt(s): 1. Fugue in C minor, BWV575

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1708-17

Date Recorded: 1984

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 17

Work Title: Fugue in G minor, BWV578

Excerpt(s): 1. Fugue in G minor, BWV578

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1707

Date Recorded: 1983

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 18

Work Title: Fugue on a theme by Corelli in B minor, BWV579

Excerpt(s): 1. Fugue on a theme by Corelli in B minor, BWV579

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: ?pre-Weimar

Date Recorded: 1973

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 19

Work Title: Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C, BWV564

Excerpt(s): 1. Toccata
2. Adagio
3. Fugue

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1708-17

Date Recorded: 1975

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 20

Work Title: Toccata (and Fugue) in E, BWV566

Excerpt(s): 1. Toccata (and Fugue) in E, BWV566

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1707

Date Recorded: 1984

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 21

Work Title: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565

Excerpt(s): 1. Toccata
2. Fugue

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: Before 1708

Date Recorded: 1970

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 22

Work Title: Preludes and Fugues, BWV531-552

Excerpt(s): 1. Prelude and Fugue in C, BWV531; Prelude and Fugue in D, BWV532; Fugue in D (Variant), BWV532a; Prelude and Fugue in E mi
2. Prelude (Toccata) and Fugue in F, BWV540; Toccata in F, BWV540
3. Prelude and Fugue in G, BWV541
4. Prelude (Fantasia) and Fugue in G minor, BWV542
5. Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV543
6. Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV544
7. Prelude and Fugue in C, BWV545; Prelude in C (Variant), BWV545a; Prelude, Trio and Fugue in B flat, BWV545b
8. Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV546; Prelude
9. Prelude and Fugue in C, BWV547
10. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV548
11. Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV549
12. Prelude and Fugue in G, BWV550
13. Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV551
14. Prelude and Fugue in E flat, BWV552 (from Clavier-Übung III)

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Recorded: 1973

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

Work 23

Work Title: O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig

Excerpt(s): 1. O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1708-17

Date Recorded: 1983

Main Performer: Werner Jacob (Organ)

Opera Part(s): Werner Jacob

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