Karg-Elert: 66 Chorale Improvisations, Op. 65 - Volume 6 (Confirmation, Marriage, Baptism, Thanksgiving Day)
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- Composer: Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
- Instrumentation: Organ
- Work: 66 Chorale Improvisations, Op. 65
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- Size: 9.1 x 12.0 inches
- Pages: 58
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Karg-Elert's, Op. 65, the 66 chorale improvisations on Evangelical church hymns in six volumes, are his first organ works composed directly for this instrument. At first, in 1906, Karg-Elert had planned a collection of 40 preludes. in November 1909, the, Op. 65, with its volumes arranged for the most part according to the liturgical year, was complete and in print, crowned with a piece for organ and brass as 66th setting.
- Jesu, day by day, guide us on life's way (Bridegroom of the soul, Jesus, Lamb of God)
- Blessed Jesus, at Thy word
- Praise to the Lord, the almighty, the King of creation
- Now thank we all our God
- Thou Holiest Love, whom most I love (In Thy Service will I ever)
- What e'er my God ordains is right
- If thou but suffer God to guide thee (Major)
- If thou but suffer God to guide thee (Minor)
- O Morning Star! how fair and bright (I and my house)
- O Friend of Souls, how well is me
- Wondrous King almighty (Festive Chorale for Organ, trumpets, trombones and kettle-drums)