Sonata on the 94th Psalm
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The Sonata on the 94th Psalm in C minor is a sonata for solo organ by Julius Reubke, based on the text of Psalm 94. It is considered one of the pinnacles of the Romantic repertoire.
The opening of the Sonata on the 94th Psalm
A pedal passage in the 1st movement
The ending
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Carl Riedel
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Carl Riedel was a German conductor and composer. Born in Cronenberg, Wuppertal, he initially worked as a dyer of silk before conductor Karl Wilhelm discovered his musical talent and encouraged him to
Sonata on the 94th Psalm
…He composed it at the same time as his other large work, the Piano Sonata in B-flat minor, and finished it in April 1857. He dedicated it to Professor Carl Riedel and played the premiere on the Ladegast organ (1853-1855) of Merseburg Cathedral on June 17, 1857. The 94th Psalm Sonata is considered to be inspired…
Carl Riedel