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Liturgical organ music in the Minster of Maria Laach

24th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 15, 2019
9:00 AM Convent´s High Mass and 11:00 AM Mass (Great organ):

Postlude:

Charles Callahan | * 1951
From "Lyric Suite"
▪ Fanfare

5:30 PM Vespers:

Postlude:

Improvisation
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Next events

2019 Sep 21, 12:00 pm: Noon concert
Maria Laach, Abbey church, Klais Choir organ (1998, II/Ped/22) and Stahlhuth organ (1910, III/Ped/66)
Website of Maria Laach´s organ concert series (only German)

Choir organ

Christoph Nichelmann | 1717 – 1762
Allegro in E Major

Dietrich Buxtehude | 1637 – 1707
Chorale Prelude „Es spricht der Unweisen
Mund wohl“ BuxWV 187

Great organ

Gustav A. Merkel | 1827 – 1885
▪ Prelude in D Major
▪ Prelude in E Minor

Arild Sandvold | 1895 - 1984
Two Gregorian melodies

Charles Callahan | * 1951
A Lyric Suite
▪ Lyric Prelude and Fugue
▪ There is a Happy Land (Meditation)
▪ Lord, Thou Hast Searched Me (Variations)
▪ Fanfare

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2019 Sep 21, 07:30 pm: Opening concert for the organ festival of Bergisch Gladbach 2019
Bergisch Gladbach, St. Laurentius, Klais organ (III/Ped/35, 2001)

Charles Villiers Stanford | 1852 – 1924
Fantasia and Toccata in D Minor op. 57

Charles-Marie Widor | 1844 – 1937 | 175^th anniversary
From Organ Symphony No. 8 in B Minor op. 42/4
▪ II. Moderato cantabile

Michael Thorn | * 1950
Blues

Charles-Marie Widor | 1844 – 1937 | 175^th anniversary
From Organ Symphony No. 7 in A Minor op. 42/3
▪ VI. Final

Eustache du Caurroy | 1549 – 1609
Three variations on “Une jeune fillette”
(arr. for organ by Gereon Krahforst)

Gereon Krahforst
From “British Suite”
▪ Trumpet Tune

Pablo Bruna | 1611 - 1679
Tiento de segundo ton sobre la letania de la virgin

Gereon Krahforst
From “French Suite”
▪ Danse avec les flutes et les anches

Healey Willan | 1880 – 1968
Chorale Preludes
▪ St. Anne
▪ Rockingham

Marcel Dupré
From „Sept Pièces“ op. 27
▪ Carillon

Gereon Krahforst
Improvisation

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2019 Sep 22, 05:00 pm: Organ concert
Bad Muenstereifel, St. Chrysanthus and Daria, Beckerath-Fasen organ (1976/2018, III/Ped/43)
Church music in the parish area of Bad Muenstereifel (only German language)

Charles Villiers Stanford | 1852 – 1924
Fantasia and Toccata in D Minor op. 57

Charles-Marie Widor | 1844 – 1937 | 175^th anniversary
From Organ Symphony No. 8 in B Minor op. 42/4
▪ II. Moderato cantabile

Michael Thorn | * 1950
Blues

Charles-Marie Widor | 1844 – 1937 | 175^th anniversary
From Organ Symphony No. 7 in A Minor op. 42/3
▪ VI. Final

Eustache du Caurroy | 1549 – 1609
Three variations on “Une jeune fillette”
(arr. for organ by Gereon Krahforst)

Gereon Krahforst
From “British Suite”
▪ Trumpet Tune

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