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Peeters, Paul, ed
A rare example of historicism from the early Organ Reform
In this volume of The Organ Yearbook Frans Brouwer highlights the 1944
Marcussen organ in Jægersborg, a rare example of historicism from the early
Organ Reform, and investigates its direct influence in Western European
countries and Northern America.
Pieter Dirksen puts forward his arguments for Bachs authorship, most likely
c1706, of the chorale partita Ach, was soll ich Sünder machen BWV 770.
Lynn Edwards Butler presents an overview of Zacharias Thayssners organ
building activities. His work received both positive and negative
evaluations, but the crux of the matter is that Thayssner was a 17th-century
organ builder working at the end of an era.
Jonas Lundblad offers new insights on Messiaens performance of his own works
by analysing Messiaens three recorded performances of his Livre dorgue.
To mark Arp Schnitgers 300rd day of death in 2019, Harald Vogel assesses the
importance of his work by evaluating and categorising the 32 sounding organs
and 17 façades that have bee preserved.