Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Sigfrid Karg-Elert with "Ultimate Organ Works Vol. 4," a captivating collection of large-scale secular organ compositions. Released on April 21, 2008, by Aeolus, this album showcases Karg-Elert's mastery of the organ, offering a rich tapestry of sound and emotion. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, the album features 10 tracks, including notable works like "Kaleidoscope, Op. 144" and "Rondo alla campanella, Op. 156."
Karg-Elert, a prolific composer known for his versatility, experiments with various genres, and this volume is a testament to his skill in crafting intricate and evocative organ pieces. The album is performed by Elke Völker, whose interpretation brings out the depth and nuance of Karg-Elert's compositions. Whether you're a fan of Gregorian chant or simply appreciate the beauty of organ music, this album is a must-listen. Each track is a journey through different landscapes and moods, from the serene "Landscape in Mist" to the majestic "Hymn to the Stars." Dive into the world of Sigfrid Karg-Elert and experience the timeless beauty of his ultimate organ works.