Liuwe Tamminga
Organist and harpsichordist Liuwe Tamminga was born on September 25, 1953 in Hemelum, the Netherlands. Referred to by the press as ‘the king of organs and keyboard instruments’, he was best known for his performances of Italian early music. He trained at the Conservatory of Groningen and studied in Paris, France with André Isoir, who was the owner of the organ of Saint-Germain-des-Pres. Continuing his studies in Italy, Liuwe Tamminga met organist Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, and began a 30 year collaboration discovering ancient instruments. In 1982, he became the organist at the Basilica di San Petronio in Bologna, Italy and held that position until his death. Contributing to the rediscovery and appreciation of lesser-known composers, he received praise and awards for his performances of renaissance and baroque music with an emphasis on Italian early music. Liuwe Tamminga was also the curator of the San Colombano Museum – Tagliavini Collection in Bologna, which showcased a unique collection of instruments dating from the 16th through the 19th centuries. His recording catalog consists of more than a dozen titles including Organi Antichi Dell’Appenino Bolognese (2000), Puccini, the Organist (2008), Canzoni (2012), Organ Works (2017), and Dialoghi Musicali (2020). Liuwe Tamminga died on April 29, 2021 in Bologna, Italy.
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Gesualdo da Venosa : Sacrarum cantionum quinque vocibus
Odhecaton, Ensemble Mare Nostrum, Paolo da Col, Liuwe Tamminga
Geistliche Vokalmusik - Erschienen bei Ricercar am 20.05.2014
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Giovanni Gabrieli : Canzoni
Klassik - Erschienen bei Passacaille am 06.12.2012
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Giovanni Gabrieli: Dialoghi musicali
Liuwe Tamminga, Leo van Doeselaar
Klassik - Erschienen bei Passacaille am 14.08.2020
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Frescobaldi: Capricci
Klassik - Erschienen bei Passacaille am 16.07.2012
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Vermeer a Bologna
Liuwe Tamminga, Peter Van Heyghen, Jaap Schröder
Klassik - Erschienen bei Passacaille am 11.09.2020
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Puccini, Newly Discovered Works for Organ
Klassik - Erschienen bei Passacaille am 01.10.2017
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Isaac: La Spagna
Paolo da Col, Liuwe Tamminga, Paolo Pandolfo, Odhecaton
Kammermusik - Erschienen bei Bongiovanni am 25.02.2003
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Florid songs for cornetto around 1600: la Bella Minuta
Klassik - Erschienen bei Passacaille am 02.11.2012
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Œuvres pour orgue (Intégrale)
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 01.01.2004
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La Tarantella nel Salento
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 25.06.2013
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Les Orgues Historiques des Îles Canaries (Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Palma)
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 01.01.2007
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Palestrina - Giovanni de Macque
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 01.01.1997
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Il ballo di Mantova: Organ Music in S. Barbara, Mantua
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 28.02.2011
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Mozart sur des orgues italiens
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 01.01.2005
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Œuvres pour orgue (Andrea & Giovanni Gabrieli)
Klassik - Erschienen bei Brilliant Classics am 21.02.2008
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Organi Antichi dell'Appennino Bolognese
Klassik - Erschienen bei Tactus am 01.01.2000
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Frescobaldi: Ricercari
Klassik - Erschienen bei Passacaille am 17.09.2012
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Fantasie & Canzoni
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 01.01.2005
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Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini & Liuwe Tamminga, orgue
Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Liuwe Tamminga
Klassik - Erschienen bei Tactus am 01.07.2013
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Voyage musical dans les provinces de Naples en Basilicate
Klassik - Erschienen bei Accent am 01.01.2003
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