Scheidt: Complete Organ Works, Vol. 5

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Samuel Scheidt's organ works with "Scheidt: Complete Organ Works, Vol. 5," released on January 1, 2011, under the Fagott Records label. This album is a testament to Scheidt's mastery and the enduring beauty of his compositions, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes. The album features a diverse collection of pieces, including the intricate "Görlitzer Tabulaturbuch" and the profound "Tabulatura nova" series, showcasing Scheidt's versatility and depth as a composer.

Christopher Herrick's skillful performance on the organ brings these historical works to life, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of the 17th century. The album includes notable pieces such as "Lobt Gott ihr Christen all zugleich," "Magnificat II Toni," and "Kyrie domincale IV Toni," each demonstrating Scheidt's ability to blend sacred themes with technical brilliance. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a curious newcomer, this album provides an enriching experience, highlighting the timeless appeal of Scheidt's organ works.