The Grand Organ
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Composer or Director: Camille Saint-Saëns, Felix Mendelssohn, Sergey Prokofiev, Richard Wagner, Carl Maria von Weber, Franz Liszt
Magazine Review Date: 11/1987
Media Format: CD or Download
Media Runtime: 47
Mastering:
DDD
Catalogue Number: CDA66216

Tracks:
Composition | Artist Credit |
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(Die) Meistersinger von Nürnberg, '(The) Masters, Movement: Prelude |
Richard Wagner, Composer
Richard Wagner, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(6) Consolations, Movement: Quasi adagio |
Franz Liszt, Composer
Franz Liszt, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(A) Midsummer Night's Dream, Movement: Scherzo (Entr'acte to Act 2) |
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Athalie, Movement: War March of the Priests |
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Jubel-Ouverture |
Carl Maria von Weber, Composer
Carl Maria von Weber, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(Le) Carnaval des animaux, 'Carnival of the Animals', Movement: The swan |
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Danse macabre |
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Toccata |
Sergey Prokofiev, Composer
Sergey Prokofiev, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Composer or Director: Camille Saint-Saëns, Felix Mendelssohn, Sergey Prokofiev, Richard Wagner, Carl Maria von Weber, Franz Liszt
Magazine Review Date: 11/1987
Media Format: Cassette
Media Runtime: 0
Mastering:
DDD
Catalogue Number: KA66216

Tracks:
Composition | Artist Credit |
---|---|
(Die) Meistersinger von Nürnberg, '(The) Masters, Movement: Prelude |
Richard Wagner, Composer
Richard Wagner, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(6) Consolations, Movement: Quasi adagio |
Franz Liszt, Composer
Franz Liszt, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(A) Midsummer Night's Dream, Movement: Scherzo (Entr'acte to Act 2) |
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Athalie, Movement: War March of the Priests |
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Jubel-Ouverture |
Carl Maria von Weber, Composer
Carl Maria von Weber, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(Le) Carnaval des animaux, 'Carnival of the Animals', Movement: The swan |
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Danse macabre |
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Toccata |
Sergey Prokofiev, Composer
Sergey Prokofiev, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Composer or Director: Camille Saint-Saëns, Felix Mendelssohn, Sergey Prokofiev, Richard Wagner, Carl Maria von Weber, Franz Liszt
Magazine Review Date: 11/1987
Media Format: Vinyl
Media Runtime: 0
Mastering:
DDD
Catalogue Number: A66216

Tracks:
Composition | Artist Credit |
---|---|
(Die) Meistersinger von Nürnberg, '(The) Masters, Movement: Prelude |
Richard Wagner, Composer
Richard Wagner, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(6) Consolations, Movement: Quasi adagio |
Franz Liszt, Composer
Franz Liszt, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(A) Midsummer Night's Dream, Movement: Scherzo (Entr'acte to Act 2) |
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Athalie, Movement: War March of the Priests |
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Jubel-Ouverture |
Carl Maria von Weber, Composer
Carl Maria von Weber, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
(Le) Carnaval des animaux, 'Carnival of the Animals', Movement: The swan |
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Danse macabre |
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Toccata |
Sergey Prokofiev, Composer
Sergey Prokofiev, Composer Thomas Trotter, Organ |
Author:
One is amazed and delighted by the amount of detail that Thomas Trotter gets in, but it's more than just fun: it's also a moving programme. The only one which feels a bit coarse-grained to me is the Scherzo from
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