Hans Fährmann

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Born: 17 December 1860 — Lomatzsch — Germany
Died: 29 June 1940 — Dresden — Germany
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The works of Fährmann consist of 90 works. Lieder and Choral works, several chamber works, two oratorios (“Heimkehr” and “Auf Bethlehems Fluren”), 3 concertos for organ and orchestra. He composed many pieces for organ, including 14 sonatas.

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Hans Fährmann (1860–1940) was a German organist active in Dresden at the Johanniskirche there. He wrote organ, choral and chamber music, and was described as the “Richard Strauss” of the organ, by contemporary accounts. Four recordings exist of some of his organ sonatas.

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(1950) Luigi Dallapiccola: Premiere of Il Prigioniero, in Florence, Italy.
(1961) Hans Werner Henze: Premiere of Elegie für Junge Liebende, in Schwetzingen, Germany.
(1989) Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Premiere of Sinfonia Tragica, in Munich, Germany.
(1992) Peter Wallin: First performances of "Duel", "Hang over and out!!!" and "-Apping Music Suite", in Esbjerg, Denmark.
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[details ←] Sonata #8 (eb) Op. 46, organ,
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Sonata 8 for Organ / Meistersinger Triptych

by: Fahrmann, Fuller

Classical Music : Sonata 8 for Organ / Meistersinger Triptych

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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0617145101525
Item Dimensions: 5042523575
Label: Loft Recordings
Manufacturer: Loft Recordings
Number Of Discs: 1
Publication Date: 2012
Publisher: Loft Recordings
Release Date: November 05, 2002
Studio: Loft Recordings

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  • Record Label: Naxos
  • Catalog#: LRCD1015
  • Year Of Release: 2012



Disc 1:
  1. Sonata No. 8 for organ in E flat minor, Op. 46: Lento ma non troppo
  2. Sonata No. 8 for organ in E flat minor, Op. 46: Allegro risoluto
  3. Sonata No. 8 for organ in E flat minor, Op. 46: Adagio sostenuto
  4. Sonata No. 8 for organ in E flat minor, Op. 46: Moderato con moto: Fuga
  5. Meistersinger-Triptych, for organ (after Wagner): Prelude to Act 3
  6. Meistersinger-Triptych, for organ (after Wagner): Prize Song (as in act 3, scenes 2 & 5)
  7. Meistersinger-Triptych, for organ (after Wagner): Prelude to Act 1
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