E. Power Biggs
Edward George Power Biggs (March 29, 1906 – March 10, 1977) was a British-born American concert organist and recording artist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Westcliff-on-Sea (suburb of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England), Died March 10, 1977 (Cambridge (city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: organ, arranger
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 98 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CS-037860 | 12-in. | 7/1/1939 | Fugue in G minor | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-037861 | 12-in. | 7/3/1939 | Noël sur les flutes | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-037862 | 12-in. | 7/3/1939 | Chorale preludes | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-037863 | 12-in. | 7/3/1939 | Chorale preludes | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | BS-037864 | 10-in. | 7/3/1939 | Fugue in D minor | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | BS-037865 | 10-in. | 7/3/1939 | Fugue in G major | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-043593 | 12-in. | 11/8/1939 | Komm, Gott Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist (Come God, Creator, Holy Ghost) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-043594 | 12-in. | 11/9/1939 | O man, bewail thy grievous fall (No. 24) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-043595 | 12-in. | 11/9/1939 | To Thee, Lord Jesus, thanks we give (No. 25) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-043596 | 12-in. | 11/9/1939 | Jesus Christ, our Lord Redeemer (No. 28) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-043602 | 12-in. | 11/10/1939 | In Thee is gladness, in Thee is joy (No. 17) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-043603 | 12-in. | 11/10/1939 | Lord God, now open wide Thy heaven (No. 19) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-043604 | 12-in. | 11/10/1939 | Lamb of God, our Savior (No. 21) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-047163 | 12-in. | 3/23/1940 | Intonazione per organo, tono IX | E. Power Biggs ; Boston Symphony Orchestra. Brass Choir ; Harvard Glee Club ; Radcliffe Choral Society ; G. Wallace Woodworth | Female and male vocal choruses, with organ and brass ensemble | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048078 | 12-in. | 3/15/1940 | In Thee is gladness, in Thee is joy (No. 17) | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048080 | 12-in. | 3/16/1940 | The art of the fugue, part 7 | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048081 | 12-in. | 3/16/1940 | The art of the fugue, part 8 | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048082 | 12-in. | 3/16/1940 | The art of the fugue, part 9 | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048083 | 12-in. | 3/16/1940 | The art of the fugue, part 10 | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048084 | 12-in. | 3/16/1940 | The art of the fugue, part 10 | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048085 | 12-in. | 3/16/1940 | Chorale prelude | E. Power Biggs | Organ solo | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048086 | 12-in. | 3/17/1940 | Concerto no. 13, in F major (for organ and orchestra), (The cuckoo and the nightingale), part 1 | Arthur Fiedler Sinfonietta ; E. Power Biggs ; Arthur Fiedler | Organ and orchestra | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048087 | 12-in. | 3/17/1940 | Concerto no. 13, in F major (for organ and orchestra), (The cuckoo and the nightingale), part 2 | Arthur Fiedler Sinfonietta ; E. Power Biggs ; Arthur Fiedler | Organ and orchestra | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048088 | 12-in. | 3/17/1940 | Concerto no. 13, in F major (for organ and orchestra), (The cuckoo and the nightingale), partt 3 | Arthur Fiedler Sinfonietta ; E. Power Biggs ; Arthur Fiedler | Organ and orchestra | instrumentalist, organ | |
| Victor | CS-048089 | 12-in. | 3/17/1940 | Concerto no. 13, in F major (for organ and orchestra), (The cuckoo and the nightingale), part 4 | Arthur Fiedler Sinfonietta ; E. Power Biggs ; Arthur Fiedler | Organ and orchestra | instrumentalist, organ |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Biggs, E. Power," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105164.
Biggs, E. Power. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105164.
"Biggs, E. Power." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power), 1906-1977 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85347954
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Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/191277 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/191277
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