Subtitle from container. In part arrangements. Most tracks previously released on 78 rpm discs by RCA; in part previously unissued. Compact disc. Notes on the organ by Jonathan Ambrosino ([2] p. : port.) in container; notes repeated at OrganArts WWW site (www.organarts.com), along with organ specifications, photographs, and archival material relating to the original 78 rpm release. Biographical information on the performer available at www.virgilfoxlegacy.com. Virgil Fox, playing the E. Skinner organ, Girard College, Philadelphia. Recorded Oct. 1941.
Contents:
Rigaudon / Campra (2:22) -- Fugue in G minor, BWV 542 : "The great" / Bach (6:19) -- Concerto in D minor BWV 596. Adagio / Bach, Vivaldi (4:25) -- Fugue in G major, BWV 577 : "Gigue" / Bach (3:02) -- Arioso (Cantata no. 156) / Bach (4:55) -- Trumpet tune and aire / Clarke (3:10) -- Symphony no. 2. Scherzo / Vierne (3:56) -- Introduction, passacaglia and fugue / Willan (18:09) -- Come, sweet death : BWV 478 / Bach ; arr. V. Fox (6:27) -- Toccata in B minor / Gigout (2:45) -- Claire de lune : (24 fantasy pieces) / Vierne (8:16) -- Toccata, Thou art the rock / Mulet (4:08)
Series:
The legacy series ; v. 1. Fox, Virgil, 1912-1980. Legacy series ; v. 1.
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