The Frankenberger Manuscript contains three preludes on “Wir glauben all an einen Gott” by Johann Bernhard Bach (1676 – 1749). I could not find a reference to other editions of these three chorale preludes,...
This chorale prelude on “Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern” is for two manuals and pedal. Oley made a sparkling piece, in reference to the title of the chorale. When I made the recording I...
Johann Michael Bach (1648 – 1694) was the brother of Johann Christoph Bach and, more notably, the father of Maria Barbara, the first wife of her distant cousin Johann Sebastian Bach. Johann Michael was...
The recording was done the sampleset, made by Sonus Paradis, of the Transept organ in the Laurenskerk, Rotterdam. Score Oley, Meine Hoffnung stehet feste MP3: Views: 62
The idea of this chorale prelude is somewhat reminiscent of “In dir ist Freude” from the Orgelbüchlein: a motif in the pedal that keeps repeating throughout the piece. The chorale melody is not explicitly...
Vetter wrote a set of variations on “Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr” that was later misattributed to Johann Sebastian Bach as BWV 771. Probably because of this misattribution that set of variations...
Manuscript Mus.ms. 30190 owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin contains two preludes from Oley on “Auf auf mein Herz, mit Freude”. They’re both relatively small pieces. This is the second of the two, with,...
Manuscript Mus.ms. 30190 owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin contains two preludes from Oley on “Auf auf mein Herz, mit Freude”. They’re both relatively small pieces. This is the first of the two, ‘in...
The fourth chorale prelude by Buttstett in the Frankenberger Manuscript on “Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr” is for manuals only. The recording was done on the sample set of the Silbermann organ...
Oley’s choral prelude on “Freu dich sehr o meine Seele” is the third chorale prelude from Manuscript Mus.ms. 30190 owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. The recording was done the sampleset, made by Sonus...
The third chorale prelude by Buttstett in the Frankenberger Manuscript on “Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr” is my favorite of the four. It is probably meant for manuals only, but I made...
Oley’s choral prelude on “Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen?” was transcribed from Manuscript Mus.ms. 30190 owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. The recording was done the sampleset, made by Sonus Paradis, of the...
The second chorale prelude by Buttstett in the Frankenberger Manuscript on ‘Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr’ starts almost identical as the one I posted yesterday. The first five bars of the left...
Oley’s choral prelude on “Mach’s mit mir, nach deiner Güte” was transcribed from Manuscript Mus.ms. 30190 owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. The recording was done the sampleset, made by Sonus Paradis, of the...
The so-called Frankenberger Manuscript is one of the most precious items in the collection of the Netherlands Music Institute. It contains 196 organ chorale settings from the period 1650-1730, compiled and copied by the...
