List of organ pieces
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The following is a list of compositions for organ from the Western tradition of classical organ
Pipe organ
The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurized air through pipes selected via a keyboard. Because each organ pipe produces a single pitch, the pipes are provided in sets called ranks, each of which has a common timbre and volume throughout the keyboard compass...

 music.

By composer

  • Alain, Jehan
    Jehan Alain
    Jehan Ariste Alain was a French organist and composer.-Biography:Alain was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in the western suburbs of Paris, into a family of musicians. His father, Albert Alain was an enthusiastic organist, composer and organ-builder who had studied with Alexandre Guilmant and Louis...

    • Variations sur un thème de Clément Janequin
    • Le Jardin suspendu
    • Litanies
    • Trois Danses
    • Postlude pour l′office des Complines
  • Albright, William
    William Albright (musician)
    William Albright was an American composer, pianist and organist.Albright was born in Gary, Indiana, and began learning the piano at the age of five, and attended the Juilliard Preparatory Department , the Eastman School of Music and the University of Michigan , where he studied composition with...

    • Sweet Sixteenths
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity...

     (See also: List of compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach)
    • Six Trio Sonatas (BWV 525-530)
    • Preludes and Fugues (BWV 531-551)
    • Toccatas and Fugues (BWV 564-566)
    • Orgelbüchlein
      Orgelbüchlein
      The Orgelbüchlein was written by Johann Sebastian Bach during the period of 1708–1714, while he was court organist at the ducal court in Weimar...

       (Little Organ Book) (BWV 599-644)
    • 18 Chorale Preludes
      Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes
      The Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes, BWV 651–668, are a set of chorale preludes for organ prepared by Johann Sebastian Bach in Leipzig in his final decade 1740-1750, from earlier works composed in Weimar, where he was court organist...

       (the Leipzig Chorales) (BWV 651-668)
    • Clavier-Übung III
      Clavier-Übung III
      The Clavier-Übung III, sometimes referred to as the German Organ Mass, is a collection of compositions for organ by Johann Sebastian Bach, started in 1735–6 and published in 1739. It is considered to be Bach's most significant and extensive work for organ, containing some of his musically most...

      • Prelude in E-flat major (BWV 552/I)
      • "The German Organ Mass" (BWV 669-689)
      • 4 Duetti (BWV 802-805)
      • Fugue in E-flat major (St. Anne) (BWV 552/II)
    • Pastorale (BWV 590)
    • Passacaglia and Fugue (BWV 582)
    • The following are pieces that are thought to be wrongly attributed to Bach:
      • Eight Short Preludes and Fugues
        Eight Short Preludes and Fugues
        The Eight Short Preludes and Fugues are a collection of works for keyboard and pedal, originally attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach. They were believed for a long time to have been composed by one of Bach's pupils, Johann Tobias Krebs, based on certain unusual characteristics of the music when...

         (BWV 553-560) possibly composed by Johann Tobias Krebs
        Johann Tobias Krebs
        Johann Tobias Krebs was a German organist and composer.Krebs was born near Weimar, and died in the same area. He is known as a student of Johann Gottfried Walther and Johann Sebastian Bach....

      • Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565) - possibly Bach's transcription of a violin work, or indeed a piece by another composer

  • Boëllmann, Léon
    Léon Boëllmann
    Léon Boëllmann was a French composer of Alsatian origin, known for a small number of compositions for organ. His best-known composition is Suite Gothique , still very much a staple of the organ repertoire, especially its dramatic concluding Toccata.-Biography:The son of a pharmacist, Boëllmann was...

    • Suite Gothique
  • Brahms, Johannes
    Johannes Brahms
    Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist, and one of the leading musicians of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg, Brahms spent much of his professional life in Vienna, Austria, where he was a leader of the musical scene...

    • Fugue in ab minor WoO 8
    • Prelude and Fugue in a minor WoO 9
    • Prelude and Fugue in g minor WoO 10
    • Chorale Prelude and Fugue on „O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid“ WoO 7
    • Eleven Chorale Preludes op. posth. 122
  • Buxtehude, Dieterich
    Dieterich Buxtehude
    Dieterich Buxtehude was a German-Danish organist and composer of the Baroque period. His organ works represent a central part of the standard organ repertoire and are frequently performed at recitals and in church services...

  • Cabezón, Antonio de
    Antonio de Cabezón
    Antonio de Cabezón was a Spanish Renaissance composer and organist. Blind from childhood, he quickly rose to prominence as performer and was eventually employed by the royal family...

    • Tientos
  • Costa, Fabio
    Fabio Costa (conductor)
    Fabio Costa is a Brazilian-born conductor and composer.- Background :Costa was born in São Paulo, Brazil, to an engineer and a psychologist, with family roots in Portugal and Italy; Costa is a dual Brazilian/Italian citizen, and was partly raised in Germany...

  • Couperin, François
    François Couperin
    François Couperin was a French Baroque composer, organist and harpsichordist. He was known as Couperin le Grand to distinguish him from other members of the musically talented Couperin family.-Life:Couperin was born in Paris...

    • 2 Masses
  • Delbos, Claire
    Claire Delbos
    Claire Delbos was a French violinist and composer, and first wife of the composer Olivier Messiaen.-Biography:...

    • Deux pièces (1935)
    • Paraphrase sur le jugement dernier (1939)
    • L'Offrande à Marie (1943)
  • Dupré, Marcel
    Marcel Dupré
    Marcel Dupré , was a French organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue.-Biography:Marcel Dupré was born in Rouen . Born into a musical family, he was a child prodigy. His father Albert Dupré was organist in Rouen and a friend of Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, who built an organ in the family house when...

    • Élévation op. 2
    • Trois Préludes et Fugues op. 7 (1914)
    • Scherzo op. 16 (1919)
    • Fifteen Pieces op. 18 (1919)
    • Cortège et Litanie op. 19 No. 2 (Transcription of the piano version, 1921)
    • Variations sur un Noël op. 20 (1922)
    • Suite Bretonne op. 21 (1923)
    • Symphonie-Passion op. 23 (1924)
    • Lamento op. 24 (1926)
    • Deuxième Symphonie op. 26 (1929)
    • Sept Pièces op. 27 (1931)
    • Seventy-Nine Chorales op. 28 (1931)
    • Le Chemin de la Croix op. 29 (1931)
    • Trois Élevations op. 32 (1935)
    • Angélus op. 34 No. 1 (1936)
    • Trois Préludes et Fugues op. 36 (1938)
    • Évocation op. 37 (1941)
    • Le Tombeau de Titelouze op. 38 (1942)
    • Suite op. 39 (1944)
    • Offrande à la Vierge op. 40 (1944)
    • Deux Esquisses op. 41 (1945)
    • Paraphrase on the Te Deum op. 43 (1945)
    • Vision op. 44 (1947)
    • Eight Short Preludes on Gregorian Themes op. 45 (1948)
    • Épithalame without opus (1948)
    • Variations sur 'Il est né le divin enfant' without opus (1948)
    • Miserere Mei op. 46 (1948)
    • Psaume XVIII op. 47 (1949)
    • Six Antiennes pour le Temps de Noël op. 48 (1952)
    • Vingt-Quatre Inventions op. 50 (1956)
    • Triptyque op. 51 (1957)
    • Nymphéas op. 54 (1959)
    • Annonciation op. 56 (1961)
    • Chorale et Fugue op. 57 (1962)
    • Trois Hymnes op. 58 (1963)
    • Two Chorales op. 59 (1963)
    • In Memoriam op. 61 (1965)
    • Méditation without opus (1966)
    • Entrée, Canzona et Sortie op. 62 (1967)
    • Quatre Fugues Modales op. 63 (1968)
    • Regina Coeli op. 64 (1969)
    • Vitrail op. 65 (1969)
    • Souvenir op. 65bis (1965)
  • Duruflé, Maurice
    Maurice Duruflé
    Maurice Duruflé was a French composer, organist, and pedagogue.Duruflé was born in Louviers, Eure. In 1912, he became chorister at the Rouen Cathedral Choir School, where he studied piano and organ with Jules Haelling...

    • Prélude et Fugue sur le nom d'Alain op. 7
    • Scherzo op. 2
    • Veni Creator op. 4
      • Prélude
      • Adagio
      • Chorale Variations
    • Fugue sur le carillon des heures de la cathédrale de Soissons
    • Suite for Organ (opus 5)
      • Prélude
      • Sicilienne
      • Toccata
  • Françaix, Jean
    Jean Françaix
    Jean René Désiré Françaix was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator, known for his prolific output and vibrant style.-Life:...

    • Marche solennelle (1956)
    • Suite carmélite (1960)
    • Suite profane (1984)
    • Messe de Mariage (1986)
  • Franck, César
    César Franck
    César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck was a composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher who worked in Paris during his adult life....

    • Six Pièces
      • Fantasie
      • Grande Pièce Symphonique
      • Prélude, Fugue et Variation
      • Pastorale
      • Prière
      • Final
    • Trois Pièces
      • Fantasie
      • Cantabile
      • Pièce héroïque
    • Trois Chorales
      • No 1. in E major
      • No 2. in B minor
      • No 3. in A minor
    • L'Organiste
  • Frescobaldi, Girolamo
    Girolamo Frescobaldi
    Girolamo Frescobaldi was a musician from Ferrara, one of the most important composers of keyboard music in the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. A child prodigy, Frescobaldi studied under Luzzasco Luzzaschi in Ferrara, but was influenced by a large number of composers, including Ascanio...

  • Gigout, Eugène
    Eugène Gigout
    Eugène Gigout was a French organist and a composer of European late-romantic music for organ.-Biography:Gigout was born in Nancy, and died in Paris....

    • Grand Chœur Dialogué
    • Ten Pieces
      • 1. Prelude-Chorale and Allegro
      • 2. Minuetto
      • 3. Absoute
      • 4. Toccata
      • 5. Andante religioso (in the form of a Canon
        Canon (music)
        In music, a canon is a contrapuntal composition that employs a melody with one or more imitations of the melody played after a given duration . The initial melody is called the leader , while the imitative melody, which is played in a different voice, is called the follower...

        )
      • 6. Rhapsodie (on Christmas carols)
      • 7. Offertoire ou Communion (Trio des Claviers)
      • 8. Scherzo
      • 9. Antienne (in Phrygian mode
        Phrygian mode
        The Phrygian mode can refer to three different musical modes: the ancient Greek tonos or harmonia sometimes called Phrygian, formed on a particular set octave species or scales; the Medieval Phrygian mode, and the modern conception of the Phrygian mode as a diatonic scale, based on the latter...

        )
      • 10. Sortie (on Adoremus in Aeternum)
  • Handel, George Frederic
    • Six Organ Concertos, op.4
    • Six Organ Concertos, no op. (including 3 concerti grossi)
      • The Cuckoo and the Nightingale
    • Six Organ Concertos, op.7
  • Hindemith, Paul
    Paul Hindemith
    Paul Hindemith was a German composer, violist, violinist, teacher, music theorist and conductor.- Biography :Born in Hanau, near Frankfurt, Hindemith was taught the violin as a child...

    • Kammermusik No. 7 for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 46 No. 2 (1927)
    • Organ Sonata No. 1 (1937)
    • Organ Sonata No. 2 (1937)
    • Organ Sonata No. 3 (on ancient folk songs)(1940)
    • Organ Concerto (1962)
  • Hovhaness, Alan
    Alan Hovhaness
    Alan Hovhaness was an Armenian-American composer.His music is accessible to the lay listener and often evokes a mood of mystery or contemplation...

  • Howells, Herbert
    Herbert Howells
    Herbert Norman Howells CH was an English composer, organist, and teacher, most famous for his large output of Anglican church music.-Life:...

    • Six Pieces
      • 1. Fugue Chorale and Epilogue
      • 2. Master Tallis' Testament
      • 3. Paean
      • 4. Preludio 'Sine Nomine'
      • 5. Saraband (For the Morning of Easter)
      • 6. Saraband (In modo elegiaco)
    • Three Psalm-Preludes, Set 1
    • Three Psalm-Preludes, Set 2
    • Three Rhapsodies
    • Sonata for Organ
  • Ives, Charles
    Charles Ives
    Charles Edward Ives was an American modernist composer. He is one of the first American composers of international renown, though Ives' music was largely ignored during his life, and many of his works went unperformed for many years. Over time, Ives came to be regarded as an "American Original"...

    • Variations on 'America'
  • Langlais, Jean
    Jean Langlais
    Jean Langlais was a French composer of modern classical music, organist, and improviser.- Biography :Jean Langlais was born in La Fontenelle , a small village near Mont St Michel, France...

    • Neuf Pièces
    • Fête
    • Trois Paraphrases grégoriennes
    • Suite médiévale
    • Incantation pour un jour Saint
    • Triptique
    • Diptique
    • Trois Méditations sur la Trinité
    • Cinq Méditations sur l′Ascension
    • Domenica in Palmis
    • Poème Évangélique
    • Suite Brève
    • Douze Petites Pièces
    • Rosa Mystica
    • Te Deum
    • Hymne de l′Action de Grâce
    • Livre d'Orgue (40 Pièces)
    • Livre du Sacrement
    • Prelude and Fugue
    • Scherzo
    • Toccata
    • Première Symphonie
    • Deuxième Symphonie
    • Troisième Symphonie
    • 24 Pièces pour orgue
    • 7 Chorales
    • Rosace 4 pièces diverses
    • Soleis 5 pièces pour Orgue
    • Sonatine
    • Neuf Pièces pour orgue
    • Suite Française
    • Four Postludes
    • Hommage à Frescobaldi
    • Folkloric Suite
    • Office pour la Sainte Famille
    • Office pour la Sainte Trinité
    • Poem of Life
    • Poem of Peace
    • Poem of Happiness
    • Sonata en Trio
    • Livre Écuménique
    • Deux Pièces
    • Three Voluntaries
    • Trois Implorations
    • Offrande à Marie
    • Suite Baroque
    • Huit Chants de Bretagne
    • Trois Esquisses Romanes
    • Trois Esquisses Gothiques
    • Mosaïque 1
    • Mosaïque 2
    • Mosaïque 3
    • Triptyque Grégorien
    • Progression
    • Trois Noëls
    • Offrande à une âme
    • Chant des bergers – Prière des mages
    • Prélude et allegro
    • Sept Études de Concert pour pédale solo
    • Deux Pièces brèves
    • Huit Préludes
    • Miniature II
    • Talitah Koum
    • Trois Pièces faciles
    • B.A.C.H
    • American Folk–Hymn Settings
    • In Memoriam
    • Douze Versets
    • Hommage à Rameau
    • Expressions
    • Fantasy on Two Old Scottish Themes
    • Trumpet Tune
    • Christmas Carol Hymn Settings
    • Contrastes
    • Mort et Résurrection
    • Moonlight Scherzo
    • Trois Offertoires
    • Suite in Simplicitate
    • Trio
  • Liszt, Franz
    Franz Liszt
    Franz Liszt ; ), was a 19th-century Hungarian composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher.Liszt became renowned in Europe during the nineteenth century for his virtuosic skill as a pianist. He was said by his contemporaries to have been the most technically advanced pianist of his age...

    • Fantasia and Fugue on Ad Nos, ad salutarem undam
      Fantasy and Fugue on the chorale Ad nos ad salutarem undam
      The Fantasy and Fugue on the chorale "Ad nos, ad salutarem undam", S.259, is a piece of organ music composed by Franz Liszt in the winter of 1850 when he was in Weimar...

    • Prelude and Fugue on B-A-C-H
      Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H
      Fantasie und Fuge über das Thema B-A-C-H Fantasie und Fuge über das Thema B-A-C-H (also in the first version known as Präludium und Fuge über das Motiv B-A-C-H, title in English: Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H) Fantasie und Fuge über das Thema B-A-C-H (also in the first version known as...

    • Évocation à la Chapelle Sixtine
    • Variations über Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen (organ arr. of piano piece)
  • William Lloyd Webber
    William Lloyd Webber
    William Southcombe Lloyd Webber was an English organist and composer.-Life and career:Lloyd Webber was born in London...

     (1914–1982)
    • Chorale, Cantilena and Finale
    • Three Recital Pieces (1952)
    • Aria, 13 Pieces
    • Reflections, 7 Pieces
    • Eight Varied Pieces
    • Songs without Words, 6 Pieces
    • Five Portraits for Home Organs
    • Elegy
    • Six Interludes on Christmas Carols
  • Mendelssohn, Felix
    Felix Mendelssohn
    Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Barthóldy , use the form 'Mendelssohn' and not 'Mendelssohn Bartholdy'. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians gives ' Felix Mendelssohn' as the entry, with 'Mendelssohn' used in the body text...

    • Three Preludes and Fugues, Op.37
    • Six Sonatas (1844–1845)
      • No. 1 in F minor
      • No. 2 in C minor
      • No. 3 in A major (Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir)
      • No. 4 in Bb major
      • No. 5 in D major
      • No. 6 in D minor (Vater unser im Himmelreich)
  • Messiaen, Olivier
    Olivier Messiaen
    Olivier Messiaen was a French composer, organist and ornithologist, one of the major composers of the 20th century. His music is rhythmically complex ; harmonically and melodically it is based on modes of limited transposition, which he abstracted from his early compositions and improvisations...

    • Le Banquet Céleste (1928)
    • Diptyque (1929)
    • Apparition De L'Église Éternelle (1931)
    • L'Ascension
      L'Ascension
      L'ascension is a piece for orchestra, composed by Olivier Messiaen in 1932-33. Messiaen described it as "4 meditations for orchestra".The orchestral piece is in four brief sections:...

       (1933) - 4 méditations
    • La Nativité du Seigneur (1935) - 9 méditations
    • Les Corps Glorieux (1939) - 7 short visions
    • Messe de la Pentecôte
      Messe de la Pentecôte
      Messe de la Pentecôte is an organ mass composed by Olivier Messiaen in 1949–50. According to the composer, it is based on twenty years of improvising at Église de la Sainte-Trinité, where Messiaen was organist since 1931....

       (1950)
    • Livre D'Orgue (1951) - 7 pièces
    • Verset pour la Fête de la Dédicace (1960)
    • Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité (1969) - 9 pièces
    • Livre du Saint Sacrement (1984) - 18 pièces
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music...

    • Seventeen Church Sonatas (For 2 violins, bass and organ)
    • Adagio and Allegro for Mechanical organ
      Mechanical organ
      A mechanical organ is an organ that is self playing, rather than played by a musician.Usually, mechanical organs are pipe organs although some instruments were built using reeds similar to those found in a harmonium. Since the 1950s, some instruments have been built using electronics to generate...

       in F minor K.594
    • Fantasia for Mechanical organ
      Mechanical organ
      A mechanical organ is an organ that is self playing, rather than played by a musician.Usually, mechanical organs are pipe organs although some instruments were built using reeds similar to those found in a harmonium. Since the 1950s, some instruments have been built using electronics to generate...

       in F minor K.608
    • Andante for Mechanical organ
      Mechanical organ
      A mechanical organ is an organ that is self playing, rather than played by a musician.Usually, mechanical organs are pipe organs although some instruments were built using reeds similar to those found in a harmonium. Since the 1950s, some instruments have been built using electronics to generate...

       in F major K.616
  • Pachelbel, Johann
    Johann Pachelbel
    Johann Pachelbel was a German Baroque composer, organist and teacher, who brought the south German organ tradition to its peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his contributions to the development of the chorale prelude and fugue have earned him a place among the most...

    • 7 Preludes
    • 15 Toccatas
    • 3 Fantasias
    • 2 Ricercares
    • Prelude and Fugue in E Minor
    • Toccata and Fugue in B-flat Major
    • 19 Fugues
    • 98 Magnificat Fugues
    • 72 Chorale Settings
  • Palestine, Charlemagne
    Charlemagne Palestine
    Charlemagne Palestine is an American minimalist composer, performer, and visual artist...

    • Spectral Continuum (1970–81)
    • Schlingen-Blängen (1985)
    • Schlongo!!!daLUVdrone (1998)
  • Poulenc, Francis
    Francis Poulenc
    Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc was a French composer and a member of the French group Les six. He composed solo piano music, chamber music, oratorio, choral music, opera, ballet music, and orchestral music...

    • Concerto for Organ, Tympani and Strings
      Organ Concerto in G minor (Poulenc)
      The Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings in G minor is a concerto composed by Francis Poulenc for the organ between 1934 and 1938. It has become one of the most frequently performed pieces of the genre not written in the Baroque period....

  • Reger, Max
    Max Reger
    Johann Baptist Joseph Maximilian Reger was a German composer, conductor, pianist, organist, and academic teacher.-Life:...

  • Reubke, Julius
    Julius Reubke
    Julius Reubke was a German composer, pianist and organist. In his short life — he died at the age of 24 — he composed the Sonata on the 94th Psalm, in C minor, which was and still is considered one of the greatest organ works in the repertoire.-Biography:Born in Hausneindorf, a small...

    • Sonata on the 94th Psalm
      Sonata on the 94th Psalm
      The Sonata on the 94th Psalm in C minor is a sonata for solo organ by Julius Reubke, based on the text of Psalm 94. It is considered one of the pinnacles of the Romantic repertoire.It is in three movements:*I. Grave - Larghetto - Allegro con fuoco - Grave...

  • Saint-Saëns, Camille
    Camille Saint-Saëns
    Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns was a French Late-Romantic composer, organist, conductor, and pianist. He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony...

    • Op. 78 Symphony No. 3 (Saint-Saëns)
      Symphony No. 3 (Saint-Saëns)
      The Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, was completed by Camille Saint-Saëns in 1886 at what was probably the artistic zenith of his career. It is also popularly known as the "Organ Symphony", even though it is not a true symphony for organ, but simply an orchestral symphony where two sections out...

      (1886)
    • Op. 99 Preludes and Fugues for organ (1894)
      • Prelude and Fugue in E flat major, no. 3.
    • Op. 101 Fugatos from the organ works: Fantasia in D flat major for organ (1866)
    • Op. 109 Preludes and Fugues for organ (1898)
  • Salieri, Antonio
    Antonio Salieri
    Antonio Salieri was a Venetian classical composer, conductor and teacher born in Legnago, south of Verona, in the Republic of Venice, but who spent his adult life and career as a faithful subject of the Habsburg monarchy....

    • Concerto for organ and orchestra in C major (1773)
  • Seixas, Jose Antonio Carlos de
    Carlos Seixas
    José António Carlos de Seixas, , was a Portuguese composer, the son of the cathedral organist, Francisco Vaz and Marcelina Nunes.Seixas was born in Coimbra...

  • Serry, Sr., John
    John Serry, Sr.
    John Serry, Sr. was an accomplished concert accordionist virtuoso, arranger, composer, organist and educator who performed on the CBS Radio and CBS Television networks...

    • Processional (1968)
    • Elegy (1986)
    • A Savior Is Born (Organ & Voice 1991)
    • The Lord's Prayer (Organ & Chorus 1992)
  • Shchetynsky, Alexander
    • Shapes and Colours (1999)
  • Svoboda, Tomas
    • Symphony No. 3 for Organ & Orchestra, op. 43 (1965)
    • Offertories for Organ (Vol. I), op. 52a (1949-96)
    • Wedding March for Organ, op. 94 (1979)
    • Nocturne for Organ, 4-hand, op.155 (1996)
    • Duo Concerto for Trumpet & Organ, op. 152 (1997)
  • Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon
    Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
    Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck was a Dutch composer, organist, and pedagogue whose work straddled the end of the Renaissance and beginning of the Baroque eras. He was among the first major keyboard composers of Europe, and his work as a teacher helped establish the north German organ...

    • Fantasias, toccatas, variations on hymns and songs
  • Tal, Josef (1910–2008)
    • Salva venia (1983)
  • Jean Titelouze
    Jean Titelouze
    Jean Titelouze was a French composer, poet and organist of the early Baroque period. His style was firmly rooted in the Renaissance vocal tradition, and as such was far removed from the distinctly French style of organ music that developed during the mid-17th century...

     (ca 1563-1633)
    • Hymnes de l'Église pour toucher sur l'orgue (1623)
    • Le Magnificat (1626)
  • Vierne, Louis
    Louis Vierne
    Louis Victor Jules Vierne was a French organist and composer.-Life:Louis Vierne was born in Poitiers, Vienne, nearly blind due to congenital cataracts, but at an early age was discovered to have an unusual gift for music. Louis Victor Jules Vierne (8 October 1870 – 2 June 1937) was a French...

    • Symphonies for Organ
      • No. 1 in D minor (opus 14, 1899)
      • No. 2 in E minor (opus 20, 1902)
      • No. 3 in F sharp minor (1911)
      • No. 4 in G minor (opus 32, 1914)
      • No. 5 in A minor (opus 47, 1924)
      • No. 6 in B minor (opus 59, 1930)
    • 24 Pièces de Fantaisie
      • Suite 1
        • Prélude
        • Andantino
        • Caprice
        • Intermezzo
        • Requiem aeternam
        • Marche nuptiale
      • Suite 2
        • Lamento
        • Sicilienne
        • Hymne au Soleil
        • Feux Follets
        • Clair de Lune
        • Toccata
      • Suite 3
        • Dédicace
        • Impromptu
        • Étoile du Soir
        • Fantômes
        • Sur le Rhin
        • Carillon de Westminster
      • Suite 4
        • Aubade
        • Résignation
        • Cathédrales
        • Naïades
        • Gargouilles et chimères
        • Les Cloches de Hinckley
  • Widor, Charles-Marie
    Charles-Marie Widor
    Charles-Marie Jean Albert Widor was a French organist, composer and teacher.-Life:Widor was born in Lyon, to a family of organ builders, and initially studied music there with his father, François-Charles Widor, titular organist of Saint-François-de-Sales from 1838 to 1889...

    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 1 op. 13 no. 1 (1872, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 2 op. 13 no. 2 (1872, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 3 op. 13 no. 3 (1872, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 4 op. 13 no. 4 (1872, Hamelle)
    • Marche Américaine (transc. by Marcel Dupré: no. 11 from 12 Feuillets d’Album op. 31, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 5
      Symphony for Organ No. 5 (Widor)
      The Symphony for Organ No. 5 in F minor, Op. 42, No. 1, was composed by Charles-Marie Widor in 1879. It lasts for about thirty-five minutes. Its Toccata is the best known of all of Widor's compositions.-Structure:The piece has five movements:# Allegro vivace...

      op. 42 no. 1 (1887, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 6 op. 42 no. 2 (1887, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 7 op. 42 no. 3 (1887, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 8 op. 42 no. 4 (1887, Hamelle)
    • Marche Nuptiale op. 64 (1892) (trasc., from Conte d'Avril, Hamelle)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 9 "Gothique" op. 70 (1895, Schott)
    • Symphonie pour orgue No. 10 "Romane" op. 73 (1900, Hamelle)
    • Suite Latine op. 86 (1927, Durand)
    • Trois Nouvelles Pièces op. 87 (1934, Durand)
    • Bach's Memento (1925, Hamelle)

Principal Source

  • A Directory of Composers for Organ by Dr. John Henderson, Hon. Librarian to the Royal School of Church Music 2005 3rd edition ISBN 0-9528050-2-2
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