1871 Henry Willis; 1933 Harrison; 2004 Mander/Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK

At the Proms 2019

…Notre Dame Cathedral organist Olivier Latry and Leipzig Gewandhaus organist Michael Schönheit perform at the Royal Albert Hall.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of September 2, 2019

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

ARAM KHACHATURIAN (trans. Kiviniemi):  Sabre Dance, fr Gayane.  MANUEL de FALLA (trans. Latry):  Ritual Fire Dance.  LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN:  Adagio in F.  J. S. BACH:  Toccata & Fugue in d, BWV 565. CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS (trans. Lemare):  Danse macabre.  OLIVIER LATRY:  Improvisation.  LÉON BOËLLMANN:  Toccata, fr, Suite Gothique. –Olivier Latry, soloist (r. 8/4/19)

Filler — MENDELSSOHN (trans. Best): War March of the Priests —Thomas Trotter (REGCD322)

Hour 2

EUGENE GIGOUT:  Air célebre de la Penecote (after Bach). FRANZ LISZT (arr. Guillou):  Prelude & Fugue on B-A-C-H.  CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR:  March of the Night Watchman, fr Bach’s Memento –Olivier Latry, soloist (r. 8/4/19)

BACH:  Fantasy in g, BWV 542.  BACH (trans. Schmidt-Mannheim):  Jesu, bleibet meine Freude, fr Cantata BWV 147.  BACH:  Prelude in E-flat, BWV 552/1.  BACH:  Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645.  BACH:  Fugue in E-flat, BWV 552/2 –Michael Schönheit, soloist (r. 8/23/19)

Filler — BENEDICT (trans. Best): Marche de Templiers —Thomas Trotter (REGCD322)

Courtesy of the BBC, Olivier Latry (r. 8/4/19) and Michael Schönheit (r. 8/23/19) played the 1871 Willis-1933 Harrison & Harrison-2004 Mander pipe organ at Royal Albert Hall, London, the largest concert hall organ in Europe.

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