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Walter Kraft

Walter Kraft has been played on NTS shows including Time Is Away, with Erbarme Dich, Mein Gott first played on 20 February 2023.

There are several artists with this name: 1. a German organist and composer, 2. a Czech singer and composer.

1) Walter Kraft (Cologne, 9 June 1905 - Amsterdam, 9 May 1977) was a German organist and composer, best known for his remarkably long tenure (almost half a century, 1926-1972) at the Marienkirche, Lübeck.

During this tenure, Kraft, who had been a student of Paul Hindemith in Berlin, revived the practice of evening concerts of sacred works. Such concerts, collectively called Abendmusik, had been regularly…

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Erbarme Dich, Mein Gott
Johann Sebastian Bach, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Vienna Chamber Choir, Walter Kraft, Ferdinand Grossmann
VOX1978
Erbarme Dich, Mein Gott
Johann Sebastian Bach, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Vienna Chamber Choir, Walter Kraft, Ferdinand GrossmannVOX1978
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