1723 Störmthal ‘Bach’ organ

FB_IMG_1463261399998Andrew Benson-Wilson plays the famous 1723 Hildebrandt organ in Störmthal, Leipzig (where Bach gave the opening recital), on Wednesday 15 June 2016 at 7pm, during the Leipzig Bachfest.

The programme explores composers with Central German connections in the years before Bach – and by Bach.

Scheidt: Benedicamus à 6 Voc.

Michael Praetorius: O Lux Beata Trinitas

Weckmann: Praeludium a 5 voce

Böhm: Christe, der du bist Tag und Licht

Pachelbel: Ciaconna in d

Walther: Mach’s mit mir, Gott, nach deiner Güt

J S Bach

Concerto in D (after Allesandro Marcello).

Jesus, meine Zuversicht (BWV 728)

Fantasia & Fugue in C minor (BWV 537)

More information here.

Programme notes (in English) here.

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