XXXIII International Festival of Organ Music CATHEDRAL ORGANS - Marcin Armański (Poland, Poland)

Marcin Armański (Poland, Świdnica) will perform an organ recital as part of the XXXIII International Festival of Organ Music CATHEDRAL ORGANS.

Programme:
John Stanley (1712-1786) - Voluntary G-dur, op. 7 no. 9: Largo staccato, Vivace
William Byrd (1543-1623) - The Queenes Alman
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759) - Fragments from "Water Music": from Suite I F-dur, HWV 348 (Allegro vivace - Air - Hornpipe - Menuet - Allegretto giocoso), from Suite II D-dur, HWV 349 (Alla Hornpipe)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 539; Arrangement of the chorale "Schmücke dich o liebe Seele", BWV 654
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847) - Prelude and Fugue in E minor, WoO 13
Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) - March on a theme by Händel op. 15

Marcin Armański is associated with Lower Silesia as cantor of the Churches of Peace in Świdnica and Jaworzę, and organist of the Evangelical Reformed congregation in Wrocław. He is a laureate of national organ and composition competitions, teaches, and has organized organ festivals for many years in Jelenia Góra, Bolków, Karpacz, Kaczorów, and Jaworzę. His recordings have been broadcast on Polish Radio and Television, as well as American and Japanese television. In 2011, he performed a special concert during a visit by the Swedish royal couple to Świdnica. He also works as an organ builder, specializing in reconstructions of historical keyboard instruments.

The concert takes place on mechanical organs built by Eule in 1987 and located in the church choir loft. The instrument has 60 stops.

Tickets:
45 PLN - adult
35 PLN - children and youth aged 11-18, students
0 PLN - children under 11
90 PLN - family (two adults + children)