Many folks would call Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor the ultimate piece of scary music, thanks to any number of horror movies and pop culture moments that have used its thundering organ sounds as ...
PT host Fred Child joins us again from Los Angeles to introduce music recorded by the LA Philharmonic. We hear the famous Bach (1685-1750) Toccata and Fugue arranged from organ music to orchestra ...
To quote the French organist and composer Charles-Marie Widor, "To play the organ properly, one should have a vision of eternity." Widor died in 1937, so he was spared the transformation of the pipe ...