ELKE ECKERSTORFER organist of St. Augustin in Vienna plays at the weekend concerts Saturday 4 August and Sunday 5 August
Kári Þormar organist at the Reykjavik Cathedral plays at the International Organ Summer, Thursday 2 August
01/08/2018
Friðrik Vignir Stefánsson plays at the International Organ Summer, Thursday 9 August
07/08/2018
Elke Eckerstorfer studied the organ, piano and harpsichord at the University of Music in Vienna. The winter of 2000/2001 she studied at the National Conservatory of Music in Paris with Bouvard and Latry. Eckerstorfer has received much recognition and prizes for her playing at concerts that have brought her all over Europe and to Japan.
Saturday 4 August at 12 noon
Elke Eckerstorfer plays Bach (Toccata & Fugue in D Minor), Saint-Säens, Brahms and Petrali. Admission: ISK 2.000.
Programme:
Johann Sebastian Bach 1685‒1750
Toccata und Fuge d-moll, BWV 565
Camille Saint-Saëns 1835‒1921 Danse macabre, op.40
Trans. Edwin Lemare 1865‒1934
Johannes Brahms 1833‒1897 Herzlich tut mich erfreuen
from: 11 Choralvorspiele op.post.122
Vincenzo Petrali 1830‒1889 Sonata Finale
Sunday 5 August at 5 pm
Elke Eckerstorfer plays pieces by Heredia, Bach, Mozart, Saint-Säens, Sulzer, Brahms og Liszt (Präludium und Fuge über BACH).
Admission: ISK 2.500.
Programme:
Sebastián Aguiléra de Heredia 1561‒1627
Obra de 8° tono – Ensalada
Johann Sebastian Bach 1685‒1750
Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 532
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756‒1791 Sonata in F Major, KV 244
Trans. Zigmond Szathmáry *1939
Camille Saint-Saëns 1835‒1921 Danse macabre, op. 40
Trans. Edwin Lemare 1865‒1934
Balduin Sulzer *1932 Phantasia quasi improvisata, 2016
Johannes Brahms 1833‒1897 Herzlich tut mich erfreuen
from 11 Choralvorspiele op.post.122
Franz Liszt 1811‒1886 Präludium und Fuge über BACH
Tickets are sold in the church one hour before the concert and also online on www.midi.is
