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Performer
Albert Schönberger

Narrator
Michael Albus

Instruments
1. Gothic Positive, reconstructed by Oberlinger Bros. after the Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck (1432)
2. Regal, copy after an original instrument of Michael Klotz (around 1600) by Oberlinger Bros.
3. Renaissance Table Positive, copy of an original from 1550 in the History Museum at Basel by Oberlinger Bros.
4. Oberlinger Organ in the St. Gotthard Chapel of the RC Cathedral in Mainz, built in 1983, II/13
5. Portative, reconstruction of a gothic instrument by Erich Breitmann, Nieder-Olm

Sound engineering
Bruno Hebestreit

Recording date
March 18th-21st, 1998

Booklet
16 pages, with annotations on the music and instruments by Albert Schoenberger (German language)
Musical Treasures
from the RC Cathedral in Mainz

organo phon CD 90111
14,90 €
             
J. S. Bach   1   Prelude   3'21''
(1685-1750)   2   Fugue G (BWV 541)   4'40''
             
Myron J. Roberts   3   Hommage à Perotin   3'46''
(*1912)            
             
Michael Albus   4   Music and time - Every time has its music   2'15''
             
Philipp de Vitry   5   "Adeste"Motet, Robertsbridge Codex,   2'13''
(1291-1361)       14th century, re-improvisation: Albert Schoenberger    
             
Anonymus   6   Bel fiore danca   1'54''
(14. Jh.)       dance song from the Codex Faenza    
             
Adam I. von Stendal   7   Tabulatur   0'49''
(ca. 1486)            
             
Anonymus   8   "Ave maris stella"   4'27''
(14. Jh.)       Hymn from the Codex Faenza    
             
Michael Albus   9   Music and time - Where do the tones go?   2'07''
             
Dietrich Buxtehude   10   Prelude D   5'41''
(1637-1707)       BuxWV 139    
             
Jean-François Dandrieu   11   Magnificat   9'44''
(1682-1738)       from the First Organ Book    
             
Michael Albus   12   Music and time - music has time   2'56''
             
Samuel Scheidt   13   Echo Fantasy   2'20''
(1587-1654)            
             
Albert Schönberger   14   "Praise the lord" - dance of the flutes   1'07''
(*1949)       Free improvisation    
             
Domenico Zipoli   15   Sonata in C   1'46''
(1688-1726)            
             
Michael Albus   16   Music and time - eternity at the moment   2'59''
             
Albert Schönberger (*1949)   17   Free improvisation on the Chorale "Der du die Zeit in Händen hast"   8'30''
            _____
        Total playing time:   60'35''