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Virgil Fox (03 May 1912 - 25 Oct 1980)

Male Person - United States organist

Releases (17)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Fox Touch 1977
  2. The Fox Touch, Volume Two 1977
  3. The Digital Fox: Volume I & Volume II 1983
  4. A Virgil Fox Christmas II 25 Nov 2004

Album

  1. Virgil Fox Plays the John Wanamaker Organ, Philadelphia 1964
  2. The Christmas Album 1965
  3. Virgil Fox Performs Bach, Franck, Dupre, Widor and others 10 Jul 1990
  4. Encores 1993
  5. Organ Music from France: The Art of Virgil Fox, Vol. III 18 Mar 1997
  6. Heavy Organ At Carnegie Hall 1997
  7. The Legacy Series Volume I - 1941 The Girard College Recordings 2004
  8. A Virgil Fox Christmas
  9. Hark! The Herald Angels
  10. The Art of Virgil Fox

Other - Compilation

  1. In Concert 1972

Relationships (5)

Teachers

  1. Charles M. Courboin organ
  2. Marcel Dupré
  3. Wilhelm Middelschulte
  4. Steven Frank
  5. John Grady organ

Recordings by (200)

  1. Trumpet Tune and Air ?:?? (Apr 1946) mx. JDB-VP 1721
  2. Fanfares From the Good Friday Music, from Act III of Parsifal 2:06 (1964)
  3. Carillon de Westminster 6:36 (1964)
  4. Thou Art the Rock, from Ten Byzantine Sketches 3:49 (1964)
  5. Pomp and Circumstance, March no. 1 in D major 5:43 (1964)
  6. Nocturne, from the Incidental Music for Shylock 4:40 (1964)
  7. Liebestod, from Act III of Tristan und Isolde 7:49 (1964)
  8. Come Sweet Death (Komm süsser Tod), S. 478 9:00 (1964)
  9. First Noel 3:06 (1965)
  10. In Dulci Jubilo 3:02 (1965)
  11. I Wonder as I Wander 2:26 (1965)
  12. The Virgin’s Slumber Song 3:12 (1965)
  13. Vers La Creche 8:22 (1965)
  14. I Saw Three Ships 2:06 (1965)
  15. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 2:26 (1965)
  16. Divinum Mysterium 2:01 (1965)
  17. O Holy Night 4:04 (1965)
  18. Variations on “Adeste Fideles” 7:16 (1965)
  19. Joy to the World ?:?? (1968)
  20. Angels We Have Heard on High ?:?? (1968)
  21. Silent Night ?:?? (1968)
  22. O Little Town of Bethlehem ?:?? (1968)
  23. Deck the Halls ?:?? (1968)
  24. No Candle Was There and No Fire ?:?? (1968)
  25. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing ?:?? (1968)
  26. Adeste Fideles ?:?? (1968)
  27. Gather Round the Christmas Tree ?:?? (1968)
  28. Away in a Manger ?:?? (1968)
  29. We Three Kings of Orient Are ?:?? (1968)
  30. What Child Is This? ?:?? (1968)
  31. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear ?:?? (1968)
  32. We Wish You a Merry Christmas ?:?? (1968)
  33. Toccata in D Minor 6:18 (1971)
  34. Toccata in D minor: Fanfare 2:35 (1971)
  35. Fugue In A Minor 4:58 (1971)
  36. Trio Sonata No. 6 in G major: Vivace 3:50 (1971)
  37. Now Thank We All Our God 2:19 (1971)
  38. Prelude and Fugue in D major 6:57 (1971)
  39. Perpetuum Mobile 3:21 (1971)
  40. Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor 16:07 (1971)
  41. Air for the G String 6:16 (1971)
  42. Prelude In A Minor 4:32 (1972)
  43. Fugue a la Gigue 4:16 (1972)
  44. Trio Sonata no. 3 in D minor: Vivace 4:15 (1972)
  45. Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia 6:12 (1972)
  46. Sleepers 'Wake 5:18 (1972)
  47. Come Sweet Death 8:55 (1972)
  48. Prelude and Fugue in E minor 13:33 (1972)
  49. Rejoice, Beloved Christians 1:47 (1972)
  50. Toccata 2:32 (1972)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Trumpet Tune and Air ?:?? Virgil Fox (Apr 1946) organ
  2. Come Sweet Death (Komm süsser Tod), S. 478 9:00 Virgil Fox (1964) organ
  3. Liebestod, from Act III of Tristan und Isolde 7:49 Virgil Fox (1964) organ
  4. Carillon de Westminster 6:36 Virgil Fox (1964) organ
  5. Pomp and Circumstance, March no. 1 in D major 5:43 Virgil Fox (1964) organ
  6. Nocturne, from the Incidental Music for Shylock 4:40 Virgil Fox (1964) organ
  7. Thou Art the Rock, from Ten Byzantine Sketches 3:49 Virgil Fox (1964) organ
  8. Fanfares From the Good Friday Music, from Act III of Parsifal 2:06 Virgil Fox (1964) organ
  9. Gather Round the Christmas Tree ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  10. What Child Is This? ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  11. Angels We Have Heard on High ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  12. Adeste Fideles ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  13. O Little Town of Bethlehem ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  14. No Candle Was There and No Fire ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  15. We Three Kings of Orient Are ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  16. We Wish You a Merry Christmas ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  17. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  18. Joy to the World ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  19. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  20. Away in a Manger ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  21. Deck the Halls ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  22. Silent Night ?:?? Virgil Fox (1968) organ
  23. Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor 16:07 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  24. Prelude and Fugue in D major 6:57 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  25. Toccata in D minor: Fanfare 2:35 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  26. Trio Sonata No. 6 in G major: Vivace 3:50 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  27. Air for the G String 6:16 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  28. Perpetuum Mobile 3:21 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  29. Fugue in A minor 4:58 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  30. Now Thank We All Our God 2:19 Virgil Fox (1971) solo, organ
  31. Toccata 2:32 Virgil Fox (1972) organ
  32. Fantasie on the Chorale "How Brightly Shines the Morning Star" 14:35 Virgil Fox (1972) organ
  33. Come Sweet Death 8:55 Virgil Fox (1972) harp
  34. Sleepers 'Wake 5:18 Virgil Fox (1972) harp
  35. Rejoice, Beloved Christians 1:47 Virgil Fox (1972) organ
  36. Prelude and Fugue in E minor 13:33 Virgil Fox (1972) organ
  37. Prelude in A minor 4:32 Virgil Fox (1972) harp
  38. Fugue a la Gigue 4:16 Virgil Fox (1972) harp
  39. Trio Sonata no. 3 in D minor: Vivace 4:15 Virgil Fox (1972) harp
  40. Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia 6:12 Virgil Fox (1972) harp
  41. Toccata und Fuge für Orgel in d-Moll in D minor, BWV 565 8:43 Virgil Fox (1972) organ, harp
  42. Litanies 4:20 Virgil Fox (1977) pipe organ
  43. Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 8:24 Virgil Fox (1977) organ, pipe organ
  44. Prelude and Fugue in G minor 7:03 Virgil Fox (1977) pipe organ
  45. Finale from the Sixth Symphony 7:28 Virgil Fox (1977) pipe organ
  46. Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 15:37 Virgil Fox (1977) organ, pipe organ
  47. Toccata from the Fifth Symphony 4:32 Virgil Fox (1977) pipe organ
  48. Toccata from the Symphonie Concertante 6:17 Virgil Fox (1977) pipe organ
  49. Piece Heroique 7:47 Virgil Fox (1977) pipe organ
  50. Sheep May Safely Graze 6:36 Virgil Fox (1984) organ

Credited as (23)

  1. Virgil Fox
  2. Johann Sebastian Bach; Virgil Fox
  3. John McCarthy Chorus & Virgil Fox
  4. César Franck; Virgil Fox
  5. Jehan Alain; Virgil Fox
  6. Marcel Dupré; Virgil Fox
  7. Eugène Gigout; Virgil Fox
  8. Louis Vierne; Virgil Fox
  9. Bach; Virgil Fox
  10. Camille Saint‐Saëns; Virgil Fox, Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Vladimir Sokolov
  11. Virgil Fox, Vladimir Sokolov, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
  12. Charles‐Marie Widor; Virgil Fox
  13. Johann Sebastian Bach / Virgil Fox
  14. Virgil Fox, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
  15. Virgil Fox composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
  16. Virgil Fox, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra, Georges Prêtre
  17. Virgil Fox, Maurice Duruflé, Louis Vierne, César Franck, Marcel Dupré
  18. John McCarthy Chorus with Virgil Fox, Organ
  19. Johann Sebastian Bach arr. Virgil Fox
  20. Virgil Fox, Janet Coster & John McCarthy Chorus
  21. Virgil Fox & John McCarthy Chorus ft. Ursula Conners
  22. Stravinsky, Purcell, Bach; Virgil Fox, Wanda Landowska, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Stravinsky
  23. Virgil Fox & Johann Sebastian Bach

Works (3)

Arranged

  1. Komm, süsser Tod, BWV 478
  2. Now Thank We All Our God

Works Premiered

  1. Shimah b’koli (Psalm 130) for organ, op. 89

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91020597
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138940970
  3. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203368
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134586239
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no91020597
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w65b040g

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/555459

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000215302

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2624902/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/74037508

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q934997

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3akjbB0gWBVeUSoEzYNJ2O

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.virgilfoxlegacy.com/welcome.html