Franz Josef Stoiber Organ Recital

Saturday 20 May
St Albans Cathedral, 5.30pm
Franz Josef Stoiber Organ Recital

Franz Josef Stoiber, renowned organist of Regensburg Dom returns to St Albans with a programme of arrangements and improvisations. Acclaimed internationally as one of today’s leading improvisors, Franz Josef Stoiber is also Professor of Organ and Improvisation at the University of Regensburg.

Improvisation Overture Christus vincit
Vivaldi Concerto d-Moll (op.III, Nr. 11) (arr. J S Bach, BWV 596)
Improvisation Three Choral Works
Guilmant March on a theme of Handel op.15
Improvisation Variations on a theme
Anton Bruckner Scherzo in D minor from Symphony no.9 (arr. Erwin Horn)
Improvisation Symphonic Sketches on given themes: Allegro – Andante - Scherzando – Adagio – Finale

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