2021/22 Walt Disney Concert Hall
Organ Recitals (OR1)
Packages start at $104
Cameron Carpenter
A “smasher of cultural and classical music taboos” (Los Angeles Times) returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall
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- J.S. BACH
Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
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- J.S. BACH
Prelude and Fugue I in C Major from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, BWV 870
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- J.S. BACH
Prelude and Fugue XII in F Major from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, BWV 880
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- J.S. BACH
Fantasia on “Komm, Heiliger Geist,” BWV 651
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- J.S. BACH
Chorale Prelude “O Mensch, bewein’ dein’ Sünde groß,” BWV 622
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- J.S. BACH
Prelude and Fugue in E-flat, BWV 552
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Intermission
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- J.S. BACH
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Artists
- Cameron Carpenter, organ
Chelsea Chen
An accomplished soloist and composer, Chelsea Chen comes to Walt Disney Concert Hall.
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- MESSIAEN
L’Ascension: Transports de joie
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- DEBUSSY (trans. Roques)
Petite suite
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- Chelsea CHEN
The Moon Lady (A Chinese Folktale – Chang-e ascends to the moon)
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- DURUFLÉ
Prelude and Fugue on the Name ALAIN
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Intermission
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- Julian REVIE
Arise (In memory of the extinct Hawaiian O’O bird, tape recording of O’O birdsong) (West Coast premiere)
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- HOLST (trans. Sykes)
The Planets: Venus, the Bringer of Peace
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- SAINT-SAËNS (trans. Briggs)
Symphony No. 3, “Organ”: Finale
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Program notes by Gregg Wager
Artists
- Chelsea Chen, organ
Monica Czausz Berney
The extravagantly gifted young American organist makes her debut here.
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- KAPUSTIN (arr. Czausz Berney)
Sinfonietta, Op. 49: Rondo
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- MENDELSSOHN
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue
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- J.S. BACH
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, “Dorian,” BWV 538
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Intermission
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- DEMESSIEUX
Te Deum, Op. 11
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- Naji HAKIM
Arabesques
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- TCHAIKOVSKY (trans. Guillou/Czausz Berney)
Scherzo from Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”
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Program notes by Tom Neenan
Artists
- Monica Czausz Berney, organ
Hold On, We Shall Overcome! with Nathaniel Gumbs
The Director of Chapel Music at Yale University reimagines traditional hymns, spirituals, and concert music with 21st-century perspective.
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About the Program, notes by Christopher Russell
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- HOLLINS
Concert Overture No. 2 in C minor
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- FRANCK
Choral No. 1 in E major
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- KARG-ELERT
“Harmonies du Soir,” Op. 72, No. 1 (from Three Impressions for Organ)
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- PRICE
First Sonata for Organ
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Intermission
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- TRADITIONAL (ARR. BY JOSEPH JOUBERT)
“Hold On” (world premiere, commissioned by N. Gumbs)
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- TRADITIONAL (ARR. BY JOHN STODDART)
“Soon-a will be done” (world premiere, commissioned by N. Gumbs)
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- TRADITIONAL (ARR. WILLIAM BOLCOM)
“What a Friend We Have in Jesus” (from Gospel Preludes, Book 1)
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- Uzee BROWN
Church Yard Chatter
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- TRADITIONAL (ARR. CARL HAYWOOD)
“We Shall Overcome”
Artists
- Nathaniel Gumbs, organ