Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque organ music with Matthias Weckmann's "Gesamte Orgelwerk," a comprehensive collection of his organ compositions. This two-hour, fourteen-minute journey through the masterful works of Weckmann is performed with exquisite skill by Bernard Foccroulle, capturing the essence of the composer's genius.
Released on January 1, 2012, by Ricercar, this album features 43 tracks that showcase Weckmann's mastery of the organ. The album includes a variety of pieces, from the intricate "O lux beata trinitas" with its six verses to the festive "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" and the contemplative "Ach wir armen Sünder." Each piece is meticulously performed, highlighting the depth and complexity of Weckmann's compositions.
Weckmann, a prominent figure in the North German organ school, influenced many composers, including Johann Sebastian Bach. His works are known for their technical brilliance and expressive power, making this collection a treasure trove for both enthusiasts and scholars of Baroque music. The album's duration and the variety of pieces make it an ideal companion for those seeking to explore the full range of Weckmann's organ repertoire.
"Gesamte Orgelwerk" is not just a collection of tracks but a testament to Weckmann's enduring legacy. The performances by Bernard Foccroulle bring out the best in these pieces, making this album a valuable addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
O lux beata trinitas: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
O lux beata trinitas: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
O lux beata trinitas: III. Tertius versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
O lux beata trinitas: IV. Quartus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
O lux beata trinitas: V. Quintus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
O lux beata trinitas: VI. Sextus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Canzona in C Major [2]Matthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Fantasia Ex DMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Canzona in C MinorMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ I: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ I: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ I: III. Tertius versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ I: IV. Quartus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen gmein: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen gmein: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen gmein: III. Tertius versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Canzona in D MinorMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott: III. Tertius versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Magnificat secundi toni: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Magnificat secundi toni: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Magnificat secundi toni: III. Tertius versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Magnificat secundi toni: IV. Quartus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gott sei gelobet und gebenedeiet: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gott sei gelobet und gebenedeiet: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Canzona in C Major [1]Matthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
PraeambulumMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Ach wir armen Sünder: I. Versus 1Matthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Ach wir armen Sünder: II. Versus 2Matthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Ach wir armen Sünder: III. Versus 3Matthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Fuga ex D ped. primi toniMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ II: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ II: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ II: III. Tertius versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Canzona in G MajorMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her: I. Primus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her: II. Secundus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her: III. Tertius versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her: IV. Quartus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her: V. Quintus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her: VI. Sextus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her: VII. Septimus et ultimus versusMatthias Weckmann, Bernard Foccroulle
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