Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2015 - One Hundred and Twenty First Season - Prom 52 - Bach Organ Recital
Performance Date23 August 2015
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:32
Main PerformersThierry Escaich - organ
Set List'Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582, J S Bach,
'Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, WoO 10', Brahms,
'Chorale Prelude 'Herzliebster Jesu', Op.122, No.2, Brahms,
'Chorale-Etude 'Herzliebter Jesu', T Escaich,
'Chorale Prelude 'In dir ist Freude', BWV 615', J S Bach,
'Chorale-Etude 'Nun freut euch, ihr Christen', T Escaich,
'Improvisation: Prelude and Fugue on a Chorale Theme by J S Bach', T Escaich
INTERVAL
'Chorale Prelude 'Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir', BWV 686', J S Bach,
'Organ Sonata in A Major, Op.65, No.3', Mendelssohn,
'Chorale Prelude 'Herzlich tut mich verlangen', Op.122, No.1, Brahms,
'Chorale -Etude 'Herzlich tut mich verlangen', T Escaich,
'Christ ist erstanden', BWV 746, J S Bach (Attrib) Chorale Prelude,
'Chorale -Etude 'Christ ist Erstanden', T Escaich,
'Improvisation: Suite on Themes by J S Bach', T Escaich
Performance NotesBach and beyond – a fascinating musical journey with Thierry Escaich, renowned organist of the church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont in Paris (where he is a successor to Maurice Duruflé), and an ambassador of the great French School of improvisation.

There will be one interval.

Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/2015/60),
Programme (RAHE/1/2015/110),
Mini Guide (RAHE/6/2015/37)
Ticket Prices£5-£38.00
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2015/110BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2015 - One Hundred and Twenty First Season - Prom 5223 August 2015
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work10256BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2015 - One Hundred and Twenty First Season76
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7392Escaich; Thierry (1965-); French organist, composer
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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