Kuhnau, Biblical Sonata 1: The Combat between David and Goliath, Christine Kamp, Batz organ, Weesp

Johann Kuhnau (1660-1722) Sonata I: Der Streit zwischen David und Goliath. Christine Kamp, Bätz Organ (1823), Weesp, Netherlands Live Recording: 19-07-2000 Playlist Christine Kamp The Bätz organ Two instruments preceded the current organ. The first organ functioned in the period before the Reformation until 1592. In that year probably, the organbuilder Pieter Janszoon de Swart from Utrecht built a new organ that functioned until 1822. In the same period, the churchwardens decided to have a new instrument built by the organbuilder Jonathan Bätz, also from organ was inaugurated on 12 October 1823. “In the afternoon, Messrs Broerse and Brachthuizen let the power and melodiousness of the instrument be heard for a decent crowd, which had flocked to hear it. This they did by the performence of an ouverture, chorale variations on hymn no. 40, “De Morgenstond“, a flute concerto, a fanfare