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Liturgical organ music in the Minster of Maria Laach
Sunday, February 24, 2019
7th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9:00 AM Convent´s High Mass and 11:00 AM Mass
Postlude:
David N. Johnson | 1922 - 1988
Trumpet Tune in F Major
5:30 PM Vespers
Postlude:
Roland Rodgers | 1847 - 1927
Recessional March
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Next events
2019 Feb 23, 12:00 pm: Noon concert
Maria Laach, Abbey church, Stahlhuth organ (1910, III/Ped/66)
Website of Maria Laach´s organ concert series (only German)
Klaus Wallrath | * 1959
Prélude à la Polonaise
Johann Sebastian Bach | 1685 – 1750
Chorale Prelude „Allein Gott in der Höh´ sei Ehr´“ BWV 662
„à 2 claviers et pédale“
Carson Cooman | * 1982
Radegund Variations
Johann Sebastian Bach
Chorale Prelude „Allein Gott in der Höh´ sei Ehr´“ BWV 663
„il canto fermo nel tenore“
Alexis Chauvet | 1837 – 1871
Grand Choeur
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2019 Feb 24, 07:00 pm: Organ concert "The cheerful King of Instruments"
Plaidt, St. Willibrord, Fuehrer organ (1975, III/Ped/32)
Vincenzo Petrali | 1830 - 1889
From “Versetti per il Gloria”:
▪ Allegro brillante in D Major
Leroy Anderson | 1908 – 1975
The Typewriter
arr. for organ by Engelbert Schön
Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély | 1817 – 1869
Boléro de Concert
Surprise piece I (just wait it !)
Gereon Krahforst | * 1973
Improvisation: time travel through the epoques on a German
Rhineland Carneval tune from Cologne:
“Mer losse der Dom in Kölle” (title in Cologhish dialect)
Palestrina ▪ Haendel ▪ Mozart ▪ Mendelssohn ▪ Beethoven
▪ Brahms ▪ Debussy
Abe Holzmann | 1874 – 1939
Blaze-Away ! March-Two Step
arr. for organ by Gabriel Dessauer
Zsolt Gárdonyi | * 1946
Mozart Changes
Scott Joplin | 1868 – 1917
The Entertainer (A Rag Time Two Step)
arr. for organ by Gabriel Dessauer
Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély
Sortie in E Flat Major
W.A. Mozart – Plagiavsky (Peter Planyavsky) | * 1947
Vier Stücke für die Trompetenuhr
▪ Andante ma non troppo
▪ Anonkel ma non poco
▪ Largo ma non Largo“’s“ Lercher
▪ Rondo alla Turkey: alla marcia, molto penetrante
Surprise Piece II (just wait it !)
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2019 Mar 02, 12:00 pm: Noon concert for carneval (!)
Maria Laach, Abbey church, Stahlhuth organ (1910, III/Ped/66)
Website of Maria Laach´s organ concert series (only German)
Funny, fancy and hilarious organ music for the celebration of Carneval
Johann Strauß | 1825 – 1899
The blue Danube; Waltz op. 114
Orgelfassung von Gereon Krahforst 2018
Zsolt Gárdonyi | * 1946
Mozart Changes
Gereon Krahforst | * 1973
Suite in blue
▪ I. Prelude in blue
▪ II. Waltz in blue
▪ III. Chanson in blue
▪ IV. Little variations in blue
▪ V. Toccatina in blue
Improvisation
Time machine variations on a carneval tune of the Rhineland
▪ Renaissance
▪ Festive baroque
▪ Vienna classical
▪ À la Mendelssohn
▪ À la Reger
▪ À la Couchereau
Surprise piece (no information before !)
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