Gillian Weir – organ

Friday, May 1, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $25/$20 (students, seniors, RCCO)
Church of the Holy Trinity
10 Trinity Square, Toronto
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Dame Gillian Weir is one of the world’s outstanding recitalists. She will inaugurate the “new” organ, recently moved from Deer Park United Church and sounding magnificently in the superb acoustic of this historic church.

Flor Peeters (1903-1985))
     Toccata, Fugue and Hymn on Ave Maris

Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
     Three Sonatas:
        C major - Turtledove
        D major - K 287 and 288

J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
     Chorale Prelude:
         Dies sind die heiligen zehn Gebot BWV 678
     Trio Sonata 1 in Eb major BWV 525
     (Allegro)
         Adagio
         Allegro
     Prelude and Fugue in B minor BWV 544
         Intermission

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
     Chorale Preludes:
         Herzlich tut mich verlangen
         Herzlich tut mich erfreuen

Jan P. Sweelinck (1562-1621)
     Variations on Est-ce Mars?
     Variations on Mein junges Leben hat ein End

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
     Sonata II for Organ:
         Lebhaft
     Ruhig bewegt:
         Fuge

Henri Mulet (1878-1967)
     Esquisses Bysantines
         Rosace

Sergei Slonimsky (b. 1932)
     Toccata

Georgi Mushel (1909-1989)
     Toccata