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....followed by the Praeludium und Fuge, BMV 553 -> 560. I really loved these pieces. That's funny, Dave. They're some of the first pieces most organists learn to play on the organ, and they're never really heard beyond those first steps and early exams. I certainly can't imagine them turning up on...

Sorry Fran, can't make it that day (have plans with some friends who are coming in from Germany) but I'm sure it'll be as enjoyable as ever. Have fun!

Happened across this today and I really enjoyed it. King's singers "Masterpiece":

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXhAz0DOpMU

fergus wrote:

Diapason wrote:My now wife walked up the aisle to the first movement of BWV 529. Joyful stuff.

I'll bet that you were playing the organ at the time!?!?

Not that time, no, although I certainly considered it. Those trio sonatas are actually really hard to play, and I was nervous enough already!!

Have a good one, sir!!

Melting PMCs of any sort is kind of a badge of honour...

fergus wrote:

Jared wrote:Hi Folks,

Just thought I'd introduce myself... I'm Jared (and I'm afraid I'm English... I hope this doesn't mean I'll get ejected...

I am surprised that they let you in mate!!

The moderators are very poor on this forum...

Hi Jared!

DaveF wrote:BWV 525, 526 & 529

My now wife walked up the aisle to the first movement of BWV 529. Joyful stuff.

Fran wrote:I can't remember his name right now, but the Danish fella lived not far from Cloneys, just moved house last year, had those big planar speakers

That'd be Claus.

There is huge amount of material in this set. 16 discs actually instead of 14 I posted earlier. I listened to another disc this evening. If Simon could give pointers as to what particular works would be a good starting point, that would be much appreciated. :-) Another good point, Dave. The reason ...