St. Carlo, Antegnati virtual organ for Hauptwerk

Single-release demo piece recorded live in Hauptwerk 3 Basic edition by Vince Ho.

Costanzo Antegnati (1549 - 1624): Ricercare del Secondo Tono - wav (110 MB), mp3

• Principale bassi + Principale soprani + Fiffaro (detuned to the maximum of +36 units using the proprietary Sonus Paradisi easy voicing tab available also for the Hauptwerk Basic edition).

Single-release demo pieces recorded live in Hauptwerk 2 by Italian organist Riccardo Villani

Using the Quarter comma meantone temperament, using the single-release version of the sample set.

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643):  Toccata V dal II libro - mp3, wav (rar compressed)

Principale B., Princ. S., Ottava, XV, XIX, XXII, XXVI, XXIX
- XXII, XXVI, XXIX
+ XXII, XXVI, XXIX

G. Frescobaldi: Toccata per l'elevatione (messa degli Apostoli) - mp3, wav (rar compressed)

Princ. B., Princ. S., Fiffaro

G. Frescobaldi: Bergamasca - mp3, wav (rar compressed)

- Princ B., Princ. S., Ottava XV,
- Ottava, Flauto in VIII,
- Princ B., Princ S., Flauto inVIII, XIX
- Princ B., Princ. S., Flauto in VIII
- Princ B., Princ. S.,
- Ottava, Flauto in VIII, XIX, XXII
- Princ B., Princ. S., Ottava, XV, XIX, XXII

G. Frescobaldi: Canzon dopo l'epistola - mp3, wav (rar compressed)

- Princ B., Princ. S., Flauto in VIII, Flauto in XII

- Flauto in VIII,

- Princ B., Princ. S., Flauto in VIII, Flauto in XII, XXII

G. Frescobaldi: Canzon VI - mp3, wav (rar compressed)

- Ottava
- Flauto in VIII
- Flauto in VIII XV
- Ottava, Flauto in VIII XIX XXII

Single-release demo pieces made by me using Hauptwerk 2 without the noise samples

Girolamo Diruta (1561-after 1610): Diminutioni (mp3) or download wave format

using the Quarter coma meantone tuning and 10 dB attenuation, using the single-release version of the sample set.

• Ripieno (full chorus)

• Principale + Flauto in XII

• Principale + XV

• Principale + Ottava + XV

• Ripieno (partial chorus)

• Principale + Ottava

• Ripieno + Ottava + XV (?)

• Principale (solo)

• Ripieno (full chorus)

Giovanni Maria Trabaci (ca.1575-1647): Versi

using the original organ tuning (equal) with the random tuning error enabled. Without the attenuation (loud!)

• Verso 1 mp3 or wave format (Principale + Ottava)
• Verso 2 mp3 or wave (Principale + XV)
• Verso 3 mp3 or wave (Principale)

Multi-release demo pieces recorded by myself

These pieces are the same compositions as the below mentioned recordings for the recording authenticity quiz. So, you can make a direct comparison of the same compositions recorded in Hauptwerk using multi-release feature, the same using single-release feature and again the same recorded live at the St. Carlo itself. The complete set of multi-released recordings is available in a single RAR archive, containing the WAVE versions of the recordings listed below.

Francesco Bendusi (15?? - ca1553): Ballo (mp3)

Joanambrozio Dalza (16th c.): Pavan alla Veneziana (mp3)

Girolamo Diruta (c. 1554 – after 1610): Ave Maris Stella (mp3)

Giovanni Gabrieli (c.1554 to 1557 – August 12, 1612): Intonazione (mp3)

Giovanni Gabrieli: Intonazione (mp3)

Girolamo Diruta: Pange Lingua (mp3)

Recording authenticity quiz

You can also listen to a comparison between the authentic recording of the instrument and the virtual one.