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Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877–1933) was a German composer and organist known for his prolific output of works, particularly for the organ. He composed in a variety of genres, including chamber music, piano music, orchestral works, and choral compositions, but he is most celebrated for his contributions to organ literature. While he composed a vast number of works, some of his notable compositions include the "66 Chorale Improvisations" for organ, the "Trois Impressions" for flute and piano, and the "30 Caprices for Flute Solo."

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“Cathedral Windows” Op. 106, composed in 1914, showcases Karg-Elert’s innovative approach to harmonies, textures, and registrations. “Cathedral Windows” is a set of six pieces, each named after a specific stained glass window in a cathedral. Karg-Elert employs rich harmonies, intricate counterpoint, and expressive melodic lines to evoke the majestic and contemplative atmosphere of these imagined windows. The movements are titled: …

The “4 Piano Pieces” Op. 23, composed around 1906, reflects Karg-Elert’s ability to blend the emotional depth of the Romantic era with the evocative qualities of Impressionism. This collection consists of four character pieces, each with its own distinct personality and atmosphere. The titles of the pieces are: 1. “Einfach” (Simple), 2. “Zart bewegt” (Tenderly Moved), 3. “Mit Humor” (With …

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