Bach goes celestial
Join us for an uplifting evening as we delve into the majestic world of organ music within the historic walls of Storkyrkan, a remarkable site that has captivated visitors for 700 years. Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach, alongside masterpieces from other illustrious composers.
Featuring:
🎹 David Tabacaru (Paris)
Program Highlights:
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Pièce d’Orgue BWV 572 - César Franck (1822-1890)
Prière - Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Symphonie No. 6 op. 42- i. Allegro
- ii. Adagio
- iii. Intermezzo
- iv. Cantabile
- v. Final
The evening commences with Bach’s Pièce d’orgue, reflecting the Holy Trinity in three captivating movements. It begins with a lively flow, gradually transitioning into profound contemplation, before culminating in a brilliant and solemn conclusion.
Following this, we journey through César Franck’s Prière, a heartfelt expression of devotion, laden with mystical longing that resonates deeply.
The program culminates with Charles-Marie Widor’s monumental Sixth Symphony, showcasing the organ's resplendent grandeur through five compelling movements. Experience lyrical interludes and powerful moments that transport the listener to a celestial realm.
An evening of exquisite longings, beauty, and profound experiences awaits, reminding us of the timelessness of music.
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