Christmas Organ Music

~ Release by Kevin Bowyer (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Die Hirten an der Krippe ('In dulci jubilo')
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Weihnachtsbaum, S. 186: Nr. 3. Die Hirten an der Krippe (standard version)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
part of:
Weihnachtsbaum, S. 186
revision of:
Weihnachtsbaum, S. 185a: III. Die Hirten an der Krippe (In dulci jubilo) (first version - Paris manuscript)
Franz Liszt2:42
2In dulci jubilo, BWV 729
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
In dulci jubilo, BWV 729
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 729)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:51
3Sinfonia from the Christmas Oratorio
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia
Johann Sebastian Bach4:47
4Noël suisse
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Nouveau livre de Noëls: Nº. 12. Noël suisse "O dieu de clémence"
composer:
Louis‐Claude Daquin
part of:
Nouveau livre de Noëls
Louis-Claude Daquin3:37
5'Walking in the air' from The Snowman
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
instrumental cover recording of:
Walking in the Air
lyricist and composer:
Howard Blake
publisher:
Faber Music Ltd., Highbridge Music Ltd. and Howard David Blake
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 40)
part of:
The Snowman (film soundtrack)
Howard Blake3:36
6Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen, Opus 122
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
11 Chorale Preludes for Organ, op. 122: No. 8. Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
11 Chorale Preludes for Organ, op. 122
Johannes Brahms2:38
7Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
Johann Pachelbel3:29
8Offertoire sur deux Noëls
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Offertoire sur deux Noëls, op. 19 no. 2
composer:
Alexandre Guilmant (French organist and composer)
part of:
Pièces dans différents styles, livre 5, op. 19
Félix Alexandre Guilmant6:59
9Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 645)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen”
part of:
Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art
Johann Sebastian Bach4:11
10Toccata on 'Veni Emmanuel'
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Organ Toccata on "Veni Emmanuel"
composer:
Andrew Carter (composer)
Andrew Carter3:42
11Interlude on the Coventry Carol
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Six Interludes on Christmas Carols: No. 5. The Coventry Carol
composer:
William Lloyd Webber
part of:
Six Interludes on Christmas Carols
William Lloyd Webber2:22
12In dulci jubilo
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Choral "In dulci jubilo" (wrongly attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach, as BWV 751)
composer:
Johann Michael Bach (1648-1694, son of Heinrich Bach)
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Neumeister-Sammlung (Neumeister Collection) (number: 12), Emans-Verzeichnis (Emans catalogue) (number: Emans 113), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV 751 / Anh. III 172‑>), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (third edition, 2022, BWV³) (number: BWV App C, S. 707) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 751)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
Johann Michael Bach1:38
13Postlude on 'Hark, the herald-angels sing'
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Postlude on "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
composer:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
is based on:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
Sir David Willcocks3:37
14Prelude on 'Greensleeves' ('What child is this?')
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Prelude on "Greensleeves"
composer:
Richard Purvis (American organist and composer)
Richard Purvis3:05
15Prelude on 'God rest you merry, gentlemen'
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Prelude on "God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen"
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
John Rutter2:49
16Pastorale from the Christmas Oratorio
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Christmas Concerto”: VI. Pastorale (Largo) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Arcangelo Corelli (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Christmas Concerto”: VI. Pastorale (Largo)
Arcangelo Corelli3:47
17Pifa (Pastoral Symphony from Messiah)
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
arrangement of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:37
18Noël
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
Louis-Claude Daquin5:12
19Prelude on 'The holly and the ivy'
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Prelude on "The Holly and the Ivy"
composer:
Herbert Sumsion
Herbert Sumsion3:28
20Den die Hirten lob ten sehre ('Quem pastores')
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Den die Hirten lob ten sehre
composer:
Helmut Walcha (German organist)
Helmut Walcha1:40
21Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah
organ:
Kevin Bowyer (organist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah” (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
arrangement of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah”
Georg Friedrich Händel3:54