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* 1960-63, president of Schwerzrischer Tonkünstlerverein
* 1960-63, president of Schwerzrischer Tonkünstlerverein
* 21 Jul 1993, died in Lucerne  
* 21 Jul 1993, died in Lucerne  
Although much of his works are not well-known today, at least on the internet, his ''Organ Concerto'' is the most performed currently. His early style was late Romantic; his later style was neo-baroque.


For details, see the [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_M%C3%BCller-Z%C3%BCrich Wikipedia article (in German)] on Paul Müller-Zürich.
For details, see the [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_M%C3%BCller-Z%C3%BCrich Wikipedia article (in German)] on Paul Müller-Zürich.
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! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Year
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| Op. ?? || [[Title]] || year
| Op. 12 || Toccata in C Major || 1925
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| Op. 22 || Präludium und Fuge in E Minor || 1934
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| Op. ?? || Canzone in E Minor || 1936
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| Op. 28 || Organ Concerto || 1938
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| Op. 38 || Toccata in D Major || 1943
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| Op. 45 || Fantasie und Fugue for Violin and Organ || 1949
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| Op. 50 || Toccata in A Minor || 1952
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| Op. 52, No. 2 || Choral Fantasia über ''Wie schön leuchtet'' || 1953
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| Op. 54, No. 1 || Choral Fantasia über ''Ein' feste Burg'' || 1953
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| Op. 54, No. 3 || Choral Fantasy on ''Christ is erstanden'' || ????
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| Op. 54, No. 4 || Chorale Fantasy on Psalm 103: ''Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herrn'' || ????
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| Op. 56 || Choral Fantasia über ''Ach Gott von Himmel'' || 1955
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| Op. ?? || Choral fantasia über ''Christ ist erstanden'' || 1957
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| Op. 58, 63 || Örgelchoräle und Vorspiele || 1959
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| Op. ?? || [[Title]] || year
| Op. 65 || Passacaglia || 1962
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| Op. ?? || [[Title]] || year
| Op. 76 || Toccata in F Minor || 1974
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| Op. ?? || [[Title]] || year
| Op. ?? || Fantasia on ''Urbs turegnum'' || 1978
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| Op. ?? || [[Title]] || year
| Op. ?? || Fantasie for Oboe and Organ || 1980
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| Op. ?? || [[Title]] || year
| Op. ?? || Fünfundzwanzig Orgelchoräle || ????
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| Op. ?? || [[Title]] || year
| Op. ?? || Zwanzig Orgel Choräle || ????
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===Free Online===
===Free Online===
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* [http://youtu.be/ulHuUbdjXd0?t=26s ''Wachtet Auf, ruft uns die Stimme''] as performed by Stephen Mann? on YouTube
* [http://youtu.be/bVNE3A50Rgc Choralfantasie zu ''Der Morgenstern...''] as performed by Georg Stanek and brass ensemble on YouTube


===Pay to Listen===
===Pay to Listen===
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* [http://byu.naxosmusiclibrary.com/streamw.asp?ver=2.0&s=91766%2Fbyunml08%2F2358388 Organ Concerto (Op. 28)] as performed by Jeremy Bines on NAXOS


==Other Resources==
==Other Resources==

Latest revision as of 18:27, 5 November 2014

Synopsis

Swiss composer

  • 19 Jun 1898, born in Zürich
  • 1917-19, Zürich, attendede Zürich Conservatory
  • 1927-69, Zürich, lecturer in theory, teacher of conducting and composition at Zürich Conservatory
  • 1953, Zürich, received Music Prize of the City of Zürich
  • 1958, received the Composer's Prize of the Schwerzrischer Tonkünstlerverein (Swiss Association of Musicians)
  • 1958-69, Zürich, held lectureship in music theory at Zürich University
  • 1960-63, president of Schwerzrischer Tonkünstlerverein
  • 21 Jul 1993, died in Lucerne

Although much of his works are not well-known today, at least on the internet, his Organ Concerto is the most performed currently. His early style was late Romantic; his later style was neo-baroque.

For details, see the Wikipedia article (in German) on Paul Müller-Zürich.

List of Organ Works

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Opus Title Year
Op. 12 Toccata in C Major 1925
Op. 22 Präludium und Fuge in E Minor 1934
Op. ?? Canzone in E Minor 1936
Op. 28 Organ Concerto 1938
Op. 38 Toccata in D Major 1943
Op. 45 Fantasie und Fugue for Violin and Organ 1949
Op. 50 Toccata in A Minor 1952
Op. 52, No. 2 Choral Fantasia über Wie schön leuchtet 1953
Op. 54, No. 1 Choral Fantasia über Ein' feste Burg 1953
Op. 54, No. 3 Choral Fantasy on Christ is erstanden ????
Op. 54, No. 4 Chorale Fantasy on Psalm 103: Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herrn ????
Op. 56 Choral Fantasia über Ach Gott von Himmel 1955
Op. ?? Choral fantasia über Christ ist erstanden 1957
Op. 58, 63 Örgelchoräle und Vorspiele 1959
Op. 65 Passacaglia 1962
Op. 76 Toccata in F Minor 1974
Op. ?? Fantasia on Urbs turegnum 1978
Op. ?? Fantasie for Oboe and Organ 1980
Op. ?? Fünfundzwanzig Orgelchoräle ????
Op. ?? Zwanzig Orgel Choräle ????

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