At the invitation of the Berliner Philharmoniker
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The combination of organ and brass has long been a favourite in the concert hall. Wayne Marshall, familiar to Berliner Philharmoniker audiences as both conductor and pianist, now appears at the Philharmonie organ. In this programme, he is joined by the orchestra’s brass players. Together, they perform music inspired by great choral works.
Artists
Wayne Marshall organ
Brass of the Karajan-Akademie der Berliner Philharmoniker
Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
Paulus, op. 36: Overture (arr. for brass and organ by Richard Gowers)
Marcel Dupré
1. Le Monde dans lʼattente du Sauveur
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
Choralimprovisationen, op. 65: No. 66 “Wunderbarer König” for organ, trumpets, trombones and timpani
Marcel Dupré
Symphonie-Passion for Organ, op. 23: 2nd Movement Nativité
Félix Alexandre Guilmant
March in F major after “Lift Up Your Headsˮ from Handel's Messiah op. 15 No. 2 (arr. for organ and brass by Wolfgang Kessler)
Marcel Dupré
Symphonie-Passion for Organ, op. 23: 3rd Movement Crucifixion
Johann Sebastian Bach
“Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”, Cantata, BWV 147: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (arr. for brass by Chris Coletti)
Marcel Dupré
Symphonie-Passion for Organ, op. 23: 4th Movement Résurrection
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 5 in D minor, op. 107 “Reformation”: Introduction, Chorale, Variations and Finale (arr. for brass and organ by Richard Gowers)
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Duration ca. 1 hour and 30 minutes
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