Bach and Händel in arrangements by Max Reger, Alexandre Guilmant, and Sigfrid Karg-Elert: these are the top names that have been brought together for you on this fascinating CD meeting of baroque and romantic musical minds.The orchestral splendor of the romantic organ was what moved composers to arrange their favorite works of earlier times for the majestic sound of this king of instruments. The genius of Bach and Händel was to radiate in the new light of contemporary organ design, and cathedrals would resound with baroque grandeur.No other German organ builder of the times built instruments measuring up to the magnificence of those by Wilhelm Sauer. The organ that he constructed for the Bremen Cathedral in 1893\u002F94 would go on to accommodate four manuals and a total of ninety-eight stops. A recent lavish reconstruction project restored it to its original state.Wolfgang Baumgratz is one of Germany's most renowned organists. After his studies in Freiburg and Amsterdam and his busy international concert career, he was offered one of Germany's most prestigious organist posts in 1979, that of cathedral organist in Bremen.