Sat, 23.05.2026
International Organ Days Zurich: Opening Concert
Concert title
Zurich International Organ Days: Opening Concert
Date
Sat 23.05.2026
Start of the concert
19:30
program
7:30 p.m., Part I of the Concert
: Ensemble, German Brass;
Organ, Christian Schmitt
–
Organ solo from "Glagolitic Mass", Leoš Janáček
Overture to "La forza del destino" (arr. for brass, Matthias Höfs), Giuseppe Verdi
Allegro ma non troppo from Organ Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 29, Camillo Schumann
"Pictures at an Exhibition" (arr. for brass ensemble, organ, timpani, and percussion, Matthias Höfs), Modest Mussorgsky.
Intermission
approx. 8:50 p.m., Part II of the Concert
: Ensemble, Zurich Saxophone Collective
; Conductor, Lars Mlekusch;
Organ, Karol Mossakowski
–
Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Organ and Orchestra, BWV 1052 (arr. Miha Ferk), Johann Sebastian Bach
Improvisation, Karol Mossakowski
"Orawa" (arr. Cezariusz). Gadzina), Wojciech Kilar
Improvisation, Karol Mossakowski
“Variations on a Theme by Paganini” (arr. Wojciech Chałupka), Witold Lutosławski
: Ensemble, German Brass;
Organ, Christian Schmitt
–
Organ solo from "Glagolitic Mass", Leoš Janáček
Overture to "La forza del destino" (arr. for brass, Matthias Höfs), Giuseppe Verdi
Allegro ma non troppo from Organ Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 29, Camillo Schumann
"Pictures at an Exhibition" (arr. for brass ensemble, organ, timpani, and percussion, Matthias Höfs), Modest Mussorgsky.
Intermission
approx. 8:50 p.m., Part II of the Concert
: Ensemble, Zurich Saxophone Collective
; Conductor, Lars Mlekusch;
Organ, Karol Mossakowski
–
Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Organ and Orchestra, BWV 1052 (arr. Miha Ferk), Johann Sebastian Bach
Improvisation, Karol Mossakowski
"Orawa" (arr. Cezariusz). Gadzina), Wojciech Kilar
Improvisation, Karol Mossakowski
“Variations on a Theme by Paganini” (arr. Wojciech Chałupka), Witold Lutosławski
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