Stephen Tharp
Organ Recital
Sun / Mar 5, 2023 - 7:30PM
One of the greatest concert organists of our time returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Program
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- HANDEL (trans. Stephen Tharp)
- Overture to Music for the Royal Fireworks
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- "Allein Gott in der Höh’ sei Ehr’," BWV 662
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- BACH (adapted by Stephen Tharp)
- Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, BWV 903
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- BEETHOVEN (trans. Stephen Tharp)
- Scherzo from Symphony No. 3, Op. 55, “Eroica”
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- Variations on the hymn tune “Rouen”
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- Intermission
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- WAGNER (trans. Stephen Tharp)
- "Ride of the Valkyries" from Die Walküre
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- VIERNE
- Adagio from Organ Symphony No. 3, Op. 28
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- Improvisation on a submitted theme
Artists
About this Performance
Please note: Alcée Chriss, who was originally scheduled to on this concert, is unable to appear due to illness. Organist Stephen Tharp will instead perform. All previously purchased tickets are still valid, and no further action is needed. For other ticket options, including exchange, account credit, donation, or refund, please contact Audience Services at information@laphil.org or 323 850 2000.
Spend a night with “the best organist in America” (The Diapason). Stephen Tharp’s international prowess has led to performing in the greatest halls of the world, and for Pope Benedict XVI. He performs a program ranging from baroque to present day, including original compositions and transcriptions of Handel, Bach, Beethoven, and Wagner.
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Enhance Your Experience
Upbeat Live with Sarah Cahill
Event starts at 6:30PM
Before the concert, some of the sharpest musical minds around–including members of the LA Phil–guide you through the evening’s music, complete with a Q&A session for any lingering questions. This free event is held in BP Hall, accessible after your ticket is scanned.
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