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Organ recital | Freedom and Fantasy

With Laurence Cummings

Girolamo Frescobaldi: Toccata Quarta from «Il primo libro di Toccate»
Henry Purcell: Voluntary in D minor, Z 718
Johann Froberger: Toccata No. 6 FbWv 112
Samuel Scheidt: Variations on a Galliard of John Dowland
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Variations on «Unter der Linden Grüne»
Thomas Roseingrave: Voluntary and Fugue No. 5 in D minor (1728)
John Stanley: Voluntary in G major op. 7 No. 9
Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasia in G major BWV 572

Duration approx. 60 minutes, no interval

In his recital on the Aebi organ (1680) of the St. George's Church in Ernen, the British organist and harpsichordist Laurence Cummings takes us through the English and German organ traditions, from free Toccatas and Voluntarys, through boarder-crossing variation works to the great Fantasy in G major by Johann Sebastian Bach.

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«Aernen Barock – der Friede sei mit dir», July 2022, by Madeleine Hirsiger

«The Best of Baroque and Beaumont», July 2018, by Sarah Batschelet

«Baroque At Its Best», July 2017, by Sarah Batschelet

«The Baroque Weeks Begin!», July 2015, by Sarah Batschelet


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18. July 2023 20 o' clock Kirche St. Georg Ernen