Virgil Fox Encores by Virgil Fox (CD)
$ 4.45
- Artist(s): Virgil Fox
- Year: 1993
- Genres: Classical
- Media Condition: New
- Sleeve Condition: New
- Catalog Number: 09026-61251-2
- Label: RCA Victor, BMG Classics
- Format: CD
- Country: US
- SKU: a1r1c1c19
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Virgil Fox in the iconic album, Virgil Fox Encores. Released in 1993, this original RCA Victor, BMG Classics release blends Classical music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Artist Biography
Virgil Fox (1912-1980) was an American organist renowned for his innovative and flamboyant style of playing. Born in Princeton, Illinois, Fox showed exceptional musical talent from a young age and began playing the organ at the age of ten. He studied at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore and later at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Fox gained widespread recognition for his performances of classical organ music, particularly the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. He was known for his virtuosic technique, theatrical flair, and ability to captivate audiences with his dynamic interpretations. Fox was also a pioneer in using electronic enhancements to create unique and powerful sound effects on the organ. Throughout his career, Virgil Fox performed at prestigious venues around the world and made numerous recordings that continue to be celebrated by organ enthusiasts. His legacy as a performer and teacher has had a lasting impact on the world of organ music, inspiring generations of musicians to push the boundaries of the instrument.
Key Features
- Authenticity: RCA Victor, BMG Classics Virgil Fox Encores, released in 1993.
- Condition: New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Classical
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
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