Musical opening of the cathedral

The Merseburg Organ Festival is taking place for the 53rd time, with the magnificent Ladegast organ in Merseburg Cathedral taking centre stage. From 9 to 17 September 2023, the audience can look forward to numerous concerts with top-class organists. Under the title "AppetitAnReger - Max Reger on his 150th birthday", we will be commemorating the important German composer of the late Romantic period, Max Reger, in 2023.

Musical opening of the cathedral
Britta Schwarz - Vocals
Anna-Victoria Baltrusch – Orgel

Program

Max Reger: Aus: Zwölf geistliche Lieder op. 137
Nr. 12 „O Jesu Christ, wir warten dein“

Johann Sebastian Bach: Aus „Schemellis Gesangbuch“
„Auf, auf, die rechte Zeit ist hier“ BWV 440