Schneider/ Schiager - The Koenig Organ Format:CD 'It's Doo Wop Christmas Time'

'It's Doo Wop Christmas Time' highlights much talent and offers an album that is reflective as it is celebratory

across a wide spectrum of the repertoire

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Schneider/ Schiager - The Koenig Organ Format:CD 'It's Doo Wop Christmas Time'Organist Halgeir Schiager's first release on the LAWO Classics label is a tribute to German composer and organist Johann Gottlob Schneider (1789 1864). Today Schneider is virtually forgotten, but in his time he was compared to Paganini and given the sobriquet "king of organists." He represents organ literature between Bach and Mendelssohn, traditionally regarded as a period of decline.