Schoenberg to Walcha Flashcards
What are some details about Schoenberg’s sole organ composition?
-Variations on a Recitative, Op. 40, 1941
-Tonal, commissioned by AGO
-Recitative of eleven measures, followed by 10 variations, a cadenza, and a fugue
-recitative one of three themes, other two in first variation and all three used in fugue
What are the organ compositions of Ernst Krenek?
Sonata for Organ, op. 92 - Sonata allegro form, with interpolated slow movement and scherzo-like finale
Organologia, op. 180 1/2
10 chorale preludes, op. 211
Orga-Nastro for Organ and Electronic Tape, op. 212
Four-winds Suite for Organ, op. 223
What are Ernst Krenek’s organ compositions with other instruments?
Little Concerto, op 88
Concerto for Organ and String Orchestra, op. 230
Op 231 for Violin and Organ
Concerto for Organ and Orchestra, op 235
Opus 239 for Horn and Organ
What are the solo organ compositions of Paul Hindemith, with details?
Zwei Stucke fur Orgel, 1918
-Written for Karl Heyse, professor of piano and organ in Frankfurt am Main
Sonata I, 1937
Sonata II, 1937
-Third mvt a fugue
Sonata III uber alte Volkslieder 1940
What are Paul Hindemith’s compositions for organ and other instruments?
Kammermusik nr. 7, op 46, nr 2, 1927
-Concerto for Organ and Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Organ and Orchestra, 1962
-Uses L’homme arme
-Movement 4 is “Phantasy on Veni Creator Spiritus”
What are some of Johann Nepomuk David’s organ works?
Zwei Hymnen: Pange Lingua; Veni Creator
Das Choralwerk 21 volumes
Nun komm - Kleine Chaconne
Partita uber BACH
What are some of Johann Nepomuk David’s works for organ and other instruments?
Introit, Chorale and Fugue on a theme by Bruckner, op. 25
Concerto for organ/orchestra, op. 61
What are some books of Ernst Pepping?
Stilwent der Musik, 1934, Der polyphone Satz, 2 parts, 1941/2 and 1957
What are some of the significant organ works of Ernst Pepping?
-Partita uber den Choral “Wie Schon leuchtet”
-Grosses Orgelbuch, 3 volumes
-Kleines Orgelbuch
-2 concertos for organ alone
-Drei Fugen uber BACH
What is a broad overview of Ahren’s organ works?
Composed about 36 works for organ, including chorale-based works, freely composed works, liturgical pieces (2 masses), and serial pieces
What are some of the important works of Joseph Ahrens?
-Klein Weihnachtspartita: Zu Bethlehem geboren (5 stanzas)
-Organ Mass: Introitus, Kyrie, Gloria, Graduale, Credo, Offertorium, Sanctus
-Choralpartita uber “Lobe den Herren” (13 stanzas)
-Cantiones Gregorianae pro organo - 3 volumes
Vol. 1: organ mass, 8 mvts.
Vol. 2: Preludes on plainsong hymns, 8 different hymns
Vol 3: Assortment of preludes on hymns, mass movements, Te deum
What is a significant work of Joseph Ahrens for organ and other instruments?
Concerto for Organ and Brass, 3 mvts.
What are some of the significant organ works of Hermann Schroeder?
-Kleine Praludien und Intermezzi, op. 9
-Six Organ Chorales on Old German Sacred Folksongs, op. 11, inc. in dulci jubilo, Shonster Herr Jesu
-Orgel-Ordinarium (organ mass based on Kyrie Cunctipotens genitor Deus)
-Ordinarium pro Organo-Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Asgnus Dei
What are some of the significant works of Hermann Schroeder for organ and other instruments?
-Konzert (organ concerto), op. 25
-Sonate for Trumpet and Organ
-Sonate for Oboe and Organ
-Wachet Auf verses for Trumpet and Organ
What are some important facts about Helmut Walcha?
-Edited Handel Organ concertos and arr. the Ricercare a 6 from Bach’s Musical Offering for organ
-Published an organ version of Art of Fugue, with his own completion of quadruple fugue
-Taught many American organists, including David Mulbury
-Compositions have exact articulations and registrations
