{"id":4938,"date":"2019-08-19T14:37:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T14:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/?p=4938"},"modified":"2019-08-21T11:21:21","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T11:21:21","slug":"mattias-wager-organist-at-the-cathedral-in-stockholm-sweden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/mattias-wager-organist-at-the-cathedral-in-stockholm-sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattias Wager, organist at the Cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden"},"content":{"rendered":"

International Organ Summer in Hallgr\u00edmskirkja <\/p>\n

Thursday 22. August at 12:00 – 12:30 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Mattias Wager, organist at the Cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden<\/p>\n

Performing Pieces by Flytur verk eftir Christina Blomkvist, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Louis Vierne. <\/p>\n

Tickets 2500 ISK<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

International Organ Summer in Hallgr\u00edmskirkja <\/p>\n

Sunday 25. August at 5 pm
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mattias Wager organist at the Cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden<\/p>\n

Performing pieces by Oskar Lindberg, Johann Sebastian Bach, Florence B. Price, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Julius Reubke. <\/p>\n

Tickets 3000 ISK<\/p>\n

\"Lokavika<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Mattias<\/a>

Mattias Wager<\/p><\/div>\n

Mattias Wager<\/strong> was born in Stockholm in 1967. He studied Organ and  Church Music at the Royal College of Music under Torvald Tor\u00e9n and Anders Bondeman. Later, he also studied with Johannes Geffert in Bonn and in Paris with Naji Hakim. <\/p>\n

His achievements include three first prizes in international competitions: in the 1995 Organ Interpretation Competition in St Albans, England, and in the improvisation competitions in 1991 in Str\u00e4ngn\u00e4s, Sweden, and 1995 in Paris (Grand Prix d\u2019improvisation \u201cPierre Cochereau\u201d). <\/p>\n

Beside his work as Cathedral organist in Stockholm, Mattias Wager gives concert performances and masterclasses at festivals and other prestigious venues throughout Europe and has also given several concerts in Brazil. He has been teaching organ and improvisation at the four major Music Colleges in Sweden. Mattias Wager takes a particular interest in cooperating with other artists, for example percussionist Anders \u00c5strand and singer\/choirmaster Gary Graden, together with whom he has formed a trio focusing on improvisation. He has also composed music for several successful theatre plays. <\/p>\n

Since 1995, Mattias Wager has been a regular guest in the Icelandic organ world, performing, recording and teaching. Mattias Wager is proud to
\nbe Visiting Artistic Director of the Organ Summer 2019 in Hallgr\u00edmskirkja, together with resident Master of Music H\u00f6r\u00f0ur \u00c1skelsson. <\/p>\n

Since 2017, Mattias Wager has been a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. <\/p>\n

Thursday August 22nd at 12 pm<\/h4>\n

Christina Blomkvist (1976-) 
\n<\/strong>Allegro maestoso<\/p>\n

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) 
\n<\/strong>\u00dar \/ from Piano Concerto no 21 in C major
\nAndante<\/p>\n

Louis Vierne (1870-1937) 
\n<\/strong>\u00dar \/ from Pi\u00e8ces de fantaisie
\nImpromptu<\/em>
\nClarie de lune<\/em>
\nCarillon de Westminster<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday August 25th at 5 pm<\/h4>\n

Oskar Lindberg 1887-1955<\/strong>
\nKonsertstycke \/ Concert Piece, 1914<\/p>\n

Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750<\/strong>
\nTrio in G major BWV 1027a<\/p>\n

Florence B Price 1887-1953<\/strong>
\nAir
\nToccato
\nFrom Suite no 1 for organ<\/p>\n

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791<\/strong>
\nAndante (2nd movement)
\nFrom Piano Concerto no 21 in C major arr. M. Wager<\/p>\n

Julius Reubke 1834-1858<\/strong>
\nThe 94th Psalm, Sonata for organ
\n1: Grave – Larghetto – Allegro con fuoco
\n2: Adagio – Lento
\n3: Allegro – Piu\u0300 mosso – Allegro assai<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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