The Legendary Danish Organist Finn Videro, Vol. 4

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Label
Danacord
Release Date
September 14, 2018
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BUXTEHUDE, DIDERICH
    • PERFORMER
      Finn Videro
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 14, 2018
    • UPC
      5709499797983
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DACOCD797-798
    • LABEL
      Danacord
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Libro de Cifra Nueva: Tiento del primer tono

      Composer: Antonio de Cabezón

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    2. O Lux Beata Trinitas

      Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    3. Magnificat secundi toni

      Composer: Samuel Scheidt

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    4. Fantasia and a Lassus motet (Chorale variations)

      Composer: Paul Siefert

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    5. Tiento de falses I

      Composer: Juan Bautista José Cabanilles

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    6. Obras de Musica: Diferencias sobre el Canto del Caballero

      Composer: Antonio de Cabezón

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    7. Fantasie en echo [Liber fratrum cruciferorum leodiensium]

      Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    8. Ballo del granduca, SwWV 319

      Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    9. Intrada

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    10. Allemande

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    11. Proportz

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    12. La corante du roy

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    13. Ein schöner englischer tanz

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    14. Spaniol kochersperg

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    15. Herzok moritz tantz

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    16. Ungarescha

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    17. Saltarello

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    18. Prelude

      Composer: Johann Pachelbel

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    19. Fugue

      Composer: Johann Pachelbel

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    20. Suite in D Major

      Composer: Jean-François Dandrieu

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    21. Magnificat

      Composer: Jean-François Dandrieu

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    22. Grand Dialogue

      Composer: Louis Marchand

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    23. Choral Partita, "Meinen Jesum Lass Ist Nicht"

      Composer: Johann Gottfried Walther

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    24. Partita, Jesu meine Freude, LV 2

      Composer: Johann Gottfried Walther

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    25. Partita: Ach wie nichtig, ach wie fluchtig

      Composer: Georg Böhm

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    26. Auf meinen lieben gott

      Composer: Georg Böhm

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    27. Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend

      Composer: Georg Böhm

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    28. Introduction et Allegro moderato

      Composer: Joseph Guy Ropartz

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    29. No. 1 in B-Flat Minor

      Composer: Joseph Guy Ropartz

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    30. No. 2 in F Major

      Composer: Joseph Guy Ropartz

      Performer: Finn Viderø

    31. No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor

      Composer: Joseph Guy Ropartz

      Performer: Finn Viderø


This album is the final volume in the retrospective series featuring Finn Videro, undoubtedly the best Danish organist ever. This album features the legendary recordings on the 17th century Compenius organ together with the much sought after baroque German organ works. Also included is a rare live recording from Dallax, Texas from Videro’s teaching years. 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.