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Artist: Gunther Rost , Gert Westphal Album: Petr Eben (1929–2007) - Organ Works Vol. 5 Released: 2008 Label: Motette Catalog N°: MOT 12954 Genre: Organ File format : eac-log-cue-wv, scans. 2CD 478MB Vol. 5 - The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart / Momenti d'Organo / Chorale Preludes / Campanae Gloriosae / Amen - es werde wahr Gunther Rost at the Jann organs in Waldsassen basilica This double SACD concludes the five-volume edition of Petr Eben's complete works for organ performed by Gunther Rost. It mainly features Eben's latest and most extensive cycle for organ and speaker as of now, The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart. The cycle's texts are taken from Jan Amos Comenius' book of the same title. The speaker is the renowned German recitor Gert Westphal († 2002), who already appeared in Job, the series' second volume. Recorded in 2002, this production can safely be considered the great recitor's last one. Furthe...

Artist: Gunther Rost Album: Petr Eben (1929–2007) - Organ Works Vol. 4 Released: 2008 Label: Motette Catalog N°: MOT 12944 Genre: Organ File format : eac-log-cue-wv, scans. 248MB Vol. 4 - Four Biblical Dances, Little Chorale Partita, Hommages, V ersetti Gunther Rost at the Rieger organ in Fulda cathedral Vol. 4 of Gunther Rost's complete recording with Eben's organ works (again a co-production with the Bayerischer Rundfunk in multi-channel technology) contains along with the more frequently played Four Biblical Dances and the two Hommages à Dietrich Buxtehude / à Henry Purcell Eben's Little Chorale Partita on "O Jesu, all mein Leben bist Du" and the two Versetti (Ad Offertorium / Ad Communionem super "Adoro Te"). The SACD had been recorded in 2005 in the Fulda cathedral. - Comprehensive booklet with commentary on the works and music examples, in German and English. Track Listings: VIER BIBLISCHE TAENZE/ FOUR BIBLICAL DANCES (1992) 28'...

Artist: Gunther Rost Album: Petr Eben (1929–2007) - Organ Works Vol. 3 Released: 2005 Label: Motette Catalog N°: MOT 12934 Genre: Organ File format : eac-log-cue-wv, scans. 331MB Vol. 3 - Sunday Music, Two Chorale Fantasies, Laudes, A festive Voluntary Gunther Rost at the Schuke organ in the Neubaukirche Würzburg, Germany The third volume of the Petr Eben series with Gunther Rost was produced in cooperation with the Bayerischer Rundfunk. In this production for the first time multichannel technique was used for making an SACD. The Graz organ professor chose the Schuke organ in the Würzburg university church for this recording. Besides Eben's best known piece, the Sunday Music, it includes the Two Chorale Fantasies, the Laudes and A Festive Voluntary-Variations on Good King Wenceslas. - Comprehensive booklet with commentary on the works and music examples, in German and English. Track Listings: Sonntagsmusik (1957-58) Fantasia I Fantasia II Moto ostinato Finale Laudes (1964)...

Artist: Gunther Rost at the Kleuker-Steinmeyer organ in Zurich Tonhalle Album: Petr Eben (1929–2007) - Organ Works Vol. 2 Released: 2002 Label: Motette Catalog N°: CD 12921 Genre: Organ File format : eac-log-cue-wv, scans. 287MB Vol. 2 - HIOB / JOB (1987) Gert Westphal, narrator / Gunther Rost at the Kleuker-Steinmeyer organ in Zurich Tonhalle. Job, the great cycle for organ and reciter by Petr Eben, is based on the book of Job from the Old Testament. The present recording was made in 2002 with Gunther Rost in the Zurich Tonhalle, Switzerland, on the Steinmeyer-Kleuker organ. The reciter, Gert Westphal, gives the biblical words special emphasis. Incidentally, the recording was made shortly before Westphal died in 2002. Comprehensive booklet with commentary on the works and music examples, in German and English Track Listings: 1. [1] I. Schicksal / I. Destiny 4'01 2. [2] Hiob 1, Verse 1-3, 6-21 3'22 3. [3] II. Gesinnungstreue / II. Faith 4'34 4. [4] Hiob 2, Verse 1-...

Artist: Gunther Rost at the Goll organ in St. Martin's, Memmingen, Germany Album: Petr Eben (1929–2007) - Organ Works Vol. 1 Released: 2002 Label: Motette Catalog N°: CD 12911 Genre: Organ File format : eac-log-cue-wv, scans. 291MB Petr Eben (22.01.1929-24.10.2007) - современный чешский композитор, музыка которого не похожа, пожалуй, ни на какую другую... За всю свою карьеру Petr Eben создал более 200 произведений, включая сочинения для фортепиано и органа, оркестровые и камерные композиции, кантаты, музыку для детей и многое другое. Среди наиболее известных его сочинений: органный цикл "Job", оратория "Sacred Symbols" для Собора в Зальцбурге, "Windows" (четыре фрагмента для органа и трубы, посвящённые Марку Шагалу), и "Prague Te Deum". Petr Eben представлял свою музыку по всему миру, давая импровизационные фортепианные и органные концерты в таких залах, как Paris' Notre Dame, Royal Festival Hall в Лондоне и Crystal Cathedral в Ga...