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[1745 Stumm at Saint Paul’s Church, Kirchheimbolanden, Germany]
1745 Stumm organ at the Pauluskirche, Kirchheimbolanden, Germany

1990 Grenzing at Saint Vincent Church, Bagneres de Bigorre, France
1990 Grenzing organ at Saint Vincent Church, Bagneres de Bigorre, France

1927 Skinner at Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1928 Skinner organ in Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, CT

1754 Riepp at Collegiate Church, Dole, France
1754 Riepp organ at Collegiate Church, Dole, France

[1758 Pirchner at Brixen Cathedral, Austria]
1758 Pirchner organ at Brixen Cathedral, Itay

c. 1800 Haydn Clock Organ
c. 1800 Haydn Clock Organ from the National Mechanical Instrument Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands

1868 Cavaillé-Coll at Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France
1868 Cavaillé-Coll organ at Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France

A Mozart Organist’s Odyssey

In celebration of the 250th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (b. 1/27/1756), we explore some of the music he wrote for the organ, and some that he didn’t.

AudioListen to the program

Program Broadcast dates:

  • Week of January 23, 2006

Links and Resources:

Music played in the program

MOZART: Fantasy No. 2 in f for Mechanical Organ, K. 608 –Olivier Latry (1745 Stumm/Pauluskirche, Kirchheimbolanden, Germany) BNL CD-112792

J.S. BACH & W. A. MOZART: Prelude (K.404a, #1) and Fugue (S. 853) in d –Jean-Paul Lecot (1990 Grenzing/Saint Vincent Church, Bagneres de Bigorre, France) Forlane CD-16667

MOZART: Overture in C, K. 399 –Ales Bárta (1990 Rieger-Kloss/Unicov Concert Hall, Prague, Czech Republic) Supraphon CD-82131

MOZART: Sonata in D, K. 381 (1st movement) –Michel Chapuis, Chieko Miyazaki (1754 Riepp/Collegiate Church, Dole, France) Euromuses CD-2018

W.T. BEST & W.A. MOZART: Prelude and Fugue in g, K. 401 –Thomas Murray (1929 Skinner/Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, CT) MPR Archive (4. 9/24/95)

MOZART: Fantasy No. 1 in f for Mechanical Organ, K. 594 –Martin Haselböck (1758 Pirchner/Brixen Cathedral, Italy) Novalis CD-150054

MOZART: Minuet, from Don Giovanni -(c. 1800 Haydn Clock Organ/National Mechanical Instrument Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands) STP CD-002

MOZART: Aria, In te Domine speravi, K. 505b –Marina Ulewicz, soprano; Georgian Chamber Orchestra, Ingolstadt; Franz Hauk (Asam Church, Ingolstadt, Germany) Guild CD-7231 (Guild Music)

MOZART: Adagio & Fugue in c, K. 546 –Olivier Latry (1868 Cavaillé-Coll/Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France) DG CD-474.8162