The organ is without doubt the greatest, most daringly powerful, most magnificent instrument ever created by human genius. It is a whole orchestra that, under skillful hands, can accomplish everything, express everything.
On a magical spring evening, under the majestic and ancient vaults of the Lutheran Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul (Petrikirche), located in the very heart of historical St. Petersburg, with its perfect acoustics and unique atmosphere, organ masterpieces from different eras and composers will be performed by a grand organ. Give yourself and your loved ones a musical feast that will bring fireworks of emotions and unforgettable impressions.

Performers:
Sergei Silaevsky - famous St. Petersburg organist, "Kirchenmusiker" (staff organist, conductor and artistic director of the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul "Petrikirche"). Laureate and prize-winner of international competitions, participant of European festivals and master classes of such recognized European masters as: P. van Heygen, T. Kopman, G. Leonhardt, S. Sorini, P. Bovey, K. Verhelst, E.-L. King, M. Beasley and others. Guest artist of the St. Petersburg Opera, member of the St. Petersburg Union of Concert Figures. Prominent researcher and teacher in the field of organ music.

Organ (Steimann)

Concert program:

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Pièce d'Orgue / Fantasy G-dur, BWV 572
Choral prelude Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659

Jan Peterson Sweelink (1562-1621)
Ballo del granduca

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Ground in c

Johann Gottfried Muetel (1728-1788)
Fantasia F-dur

Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasy in c-moll, BWV 537 / I
Choral Prelude Ich ruf 'zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Toccata and Fugue in d moll, BWV 565
Aria from Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068

Johann Gottfried Muetel
Fantasy g-moll

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Andante fis-moll, KV 488 / II