The Legendary Danish Organist Finn Videro, Vol. 3

Regular price $18.49
Label
Danacord
Release Date
September 14, 2018
Format
Added to Cart! View cart or continue shopping.


    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BACH, J.S.
    • PERFORMER
      Finn Videro
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 14, 2018
    • UPC
      5709499795965
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DACOCD795-796
    • LABEL
      Danacord
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Prelude, Fugue and Ciaconna in C Major, BuxWV 137

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    2. Prelude and Fugue in F Major, BuxWV 145

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    3. Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, BuxWV 142

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    4. Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist, BuxWV 209 - Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist, BuxWV 208

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    5. Ach Herr, mich armen Sunder, BuxWV 178

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    6. Nun freut euch lieben Christen g'mein, BuxWV 210

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    7. Toccata in F Major, BuxWV 156

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    8. Prelude in E Minor, BuxWV 143

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    9. Prelude and Fugue in F-Sharp Minor, BuxWV 146

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    10. Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott (Vater unser in Himmelreich), BuxWV 207 - Vater unser im Himmelreich, BuxWV 219

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    11. Magnificat primi toni, BuxWV 203

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    12. Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, BuxWV 150

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    13. Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BuxWV 139

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    14. Ciaccona in C Minor, BuxWV 159

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    15. Prelude and Fugue in E Major, BuxWV 141

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    16. Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BuxWV 223

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    17. Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BuxWV 153

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    18. Canzona in C Major, BuxWV 166

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    19. Toccata in F Major, BuxWV 157

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    20. Fugue in G Major, BuxWV 175

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    21. Passacaglia in D Minor, BuxWV 161

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    22. Prelude and Fugue in D Minor, BuxWV 140

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    23. Ciaccona in E Minor, BuxWV 160

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    24. Praeludium in G Major, BuxWV 147

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    25. Canzona in E Minor, BuxWV 169

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    26. Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, BuxWV 149

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Performer: Finn Viderø


This release is the third volume in the retrospective series featuring Finn Videro, the finest Danish organist of all time. When the four LP records were released worldwide with Videro playing the organ music of Buxtehude they won the Grand Prix du Disque and lifted Buxtehude playing to a new level that few since have reached. These recordings have been digitally remastered and presented here. Viderø was born in Fuglebjerg, Næstved. He was the organist at the Reformed Church in Copenhagen from 1928 to 1941, the Jægersborg Church from 1942 to 1947, the Trinitatis Church in Copenhagen from 1947 to 1971 and St. Andreas Church in Copenhagen from 1971 to 1977. He was guest lecturer at Yale University and held an honorary doctorate from the University of Åbo in Finland. In 1933, he co-published with Oluf Ring a widely used organ primer. His organ playing was uncompromising and many believed that Viderø's musical interpretations were as close to the authentic, artistic and historical representation intended by the composer as one could get.