At the Proms 2019 #1935
…Notre Dame Cathedral organist Olivier Latry and Leipzig Gewandhaus organist Michael Schönheit perform at the Royal Albert Hall.
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.
