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The music is played on the largest preserved and renovated Generalschwellwerk organ by Anton Feith senior from 1925. The organ has regained its romantic appearance through renovation and has been enriched with a variety of options.



September 1, 2024, 6 p.m.:


Vocal ensemble Arcanum (directed by Patrick Orlich) and organ (Prof. Dr. Robert Knappe) with works from the Romantic and early modern eras for choir and organ (S. Karg-Elert: Nearer my God to you; J. Kromolicki: Most Beautiful Lord Jesus; H.-M. Dombrowski: I want to love you; A. Beach: from Four Canticals; organ solo: F. Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 4 in B major).


September 22, 2024, 6 p.m.:


Prof. Dr. Dean W. Billmeyer (University of Minnesota, USA), grand-student of Karl Straube, plays works by J. S. Bach (Prel. and Fugue in B minor and C major, BWV 544 / 547) based on the Straube edition as well as American organ symphonies ( including Sowerby: Comes Autumn time)


October 6, 2024, 6 p.m.:


Dr. Maryam Haiawi (Hamburg) plays works from the French organ symphony: L. Vierne (Organ Symphony No. 6), M. Dupré (Prélude et Fugue Sol Mineur op. 7), C. Franck (Pastorale op. 19) and J. S. Bach / Vivaldi ( Concerto in A minor)


October 20, 2024, 6 p.m.:


Prof. Dr. Martin Schmeding (Leipzig University of Music), one of the most renowned organists of today and an internationally active concert organist, plays works from the time the organ was built (G. Bunk: Legend in G minor; P. Whitlock: Scherzetto from the Sonata in C minor; S . Karg-Elert: The soul of Lake Constance from op. 96 and finale from the symphony in F sharp minor; F. Schmidt: Toccata in D major; M. Reger: Choral fantasy You're very happy; J. Roger-Ducasse: Pastorale)


November 3, 2024, 6 p.m.:


vocal ensemble goldmund berlin (director Patrick Orlich) and organ (Prof. Dr. Robert Knappe): G. Fauré (Requiem op. 48) in a version for chamber choir, soloists and organ; G. Mahler (Urlicht); S. Karg-Elert (evening song); Ch. Tournemire (Victimae)


Venue: Catholic Church of St. Marien, Bergheimer Platz 1, 14197 Berlin-Wilmersdorf


Admission to all concerts is free. All organists play from the mobile organ console in the church, i.e. H. they can be seen live by the audience. Each session lasts about an hour.
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