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ORGAN RECITALS BY COMPOSER ANDREY CHULOVSKIY
IN ST MARY OF THE SALUTATION PARISH CHURCH IN WELSHPOOL (WALES, THE UNITED KINGDOM)

The historical organ, built by Henry Willis (1884, 29/III)




14.11.2009. Beginning: 7 pm:
ORGAN RECITAL BY ANDREY CHULOVSKIY


Program:

Part I

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
    Organ Mass 'della Madonna'
    Toccata avanti la Messa della Madonna
    Kyrie (vers. 1, 2)
    Christe (vers. 1,2)
    Kyrie (vers. 1,2)
    Canzon dopo l'Epistola (2 parts)
    Toccata avanti il Richercar
    Recercar dopo il Credo
    Toccata per l'Elevatione
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
    Suite for viola and organ in 8 parts. Viola: Mark Purdy
    Aria
    Country dance
    Saraband
    Hornpipe
    Aria
    Allemanda
    Giga
    Canzonetta
For The Year of G.F.Handel
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
    Entry of The Queen of Sheba (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

Paul Ayres, after G.F.Handel
    The Departure of the Queen of Sheba

George Frideric Handel
    Passacaglia in G Minor (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

Part II

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
    Toccata & Fugue in D Minor BWV 565

Petr Chaikovskiy (1840-1893)
    In the church (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

Andrey Chulovskiy
    Melody for viola and organ. Viola: Mark Purdy

Johann Sebastian Bach
    Prelude & Fugue in E Minor BWV 548

10.10.2009. Beginning: 7 pm:
ORGAN RECITAL BY COMPOSER & ORGANIST ANDREY CHULOVSKIY


Program:
OWN COMPOSITIONS
CYCLE
'OUT OF MY ORGAN TRAVELS'

Part I

RUSSIA
    LIVING STONE. Trilogy. Composed for celebration of the 100 year anniversary of Tobolsk Polish Catholic Cathedral. 2007-2008.
    1. Let us rejoice!
    2. Remembrance prayer (for the people who was deported and died in Siberia)
    3. Dona nobis pacem (on the theme A-C-H)
GERMANY
    IN SPREEWALD, 'GERMAN VENICE'. Meditation. 2005
    IN THE FAIRY FOREST. Musical sketch after a visit of Maerchenwald near Gera. 2005
    THURINGIA. Fantasy. 2001
SWITZERLAND
    VOICES OF BIRDS. Musical sketch after a visit of Muensterlingen & Boettstein. 2004

THE NETHERLANDS
    THE FLYING DUTCHMAN. Fantasy after a visit of Harlingen and Vlieland. 2004

SWEDEN
    PRELUDE for Swedish hymn 'Jesus ar ute och soker'. 2001
    PRELUDE for Swedish hymn 'Jag vet en port som oppen star'. 2001 (after a visit of Goteborg)

FRANCE / ALSACE
    FIVE VARIATIONS ON THE TUNE FROM 'VENI CREATOR' (after a visit of Albert Schweitzer's house in Gunsbach/Alsace). 1999

Part II

THE GREAT BRITAIN
    MERRY OLD ENGLAND. Musical sketch after a visit of Ludlow, Shropshire. 2003

KOREA
    SPRING IN KOREA. Musical sketch after a visit of Seoul (on popular Korean folk song). 2005

ITALY
    FOUNTAIN 'ORGANO'. Fantasy after a visit of villa d'Este in Tivoli near Rome. 2004
    THE EVENING IN SORRENTO. Musical sketch after a visit of Sorrento (on famous tune 'Santa Lucia'). 2004

SPAIN
    TOLEDO. Suite in five parts. 2005/2007. (For the International Organ Festival in Toledo / Spain)
    1. The Knight-errant
    2. Sunrise in Toledo
    3. Gate to Heavens. Musical meditation in the connection with the masterpiece by El Greco 'Burial of Lord de Orgaz'
    4. Prayer at the Santo Tome Church (on the theme G-A-C-D-G, initials of organ builder Gerard A.C. de Graaf, who built the organ at Santo Tome Church)
    5. Colours of Spain

16.09.2009. Beginning: 10-30 am:
ORGAN RECITAL BY ANDREY CHULOVSKIY


Program:

Part I

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
    Passacaglia in G Minor (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

George Frideric Handel
    Allegro [from Handel's Concert for organ & orchestra] (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
    Chaconne in F Minor

Rodion Shchedrin (b. 1932)
    'Scintillation of Galaxies' (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
    Piece for flute-clock

Max Reger (1873-1916)
    Fantasia on the Chorale 'Sleepers, wake!', op. 52, No 2

Part II

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
    Passacaglia in C Minor on the theme by Andre Raison

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
    Largo e spiccato from the concert in D Minor (arrangement for organ by J.S.Bach)

Johann Sebastian Bach
    3 choral preludes [on hymn 'Wer nur den lieben Gott laesst walten' ('If thou but suffer God to guide thee ...') by Georg Neumark (1621-1681)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
    Toccata & Fugue in D Minor

17.07.2009. Beginning: 7 pm:
ORGAN RECITAL BY ANDREY CHULOVSKIY


Program:

Part I

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
    Organ Mass 'della Madonna'
    Toccata avanti la Messa della Madonna
    Kyrie (vers. 1, 2)
    Christe (vers. 1,2)
    Kyrie (vers. 1,2)
    Canzon dopo l'Epistola (2 parts)
    Toccata avanti il Richercar
    Recercar dopo il Credo
    Toccata per l'Elevatione
A.Chulovskiy (b. 1953)
    Ave Maria

Giulio Caccini (1551-1618)
    Ave Maria (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
    Seven preludes for Lutheran hymns:
    1. 'Aus der Tiefe rufe ich zu dir ...', BWV 745. (Bible song: Psalm 130: 'Out of the deep have I called unto thee O Lord'; this is a tune for Anglican hymn 'Forty Days and Forty Nights')
    2-3-4. 'Wer nur den lieben Gott laesst walten ...', 3 vers: BWV 691, 690, 642. ('If thou but suffer God to guide thee ...')
    5. 'Herr Gott, nun schleuss den Himmel auf ...', BWV 617. ('Lord God, now open wide Thy Heav'n ...')
    6. 'Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ', BWV 639. ('I call to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ ...')
    7. 'Wir glauben all an einen Gott ...', BWV 680. ('We all believe in one true God')

Part II
Music ispired by Britannia

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
    Passacaglia in G Minor (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)
    Allegro from Handel's Concert for organ & orchestra in G Minor (arrangement for organ by Andrey Chulovskiy)

Charles John Stanley (1712-1786)
    2 voluntaries op. 6 Nrs. 5, 6

A.Chulovskiy
    Seven preludes for Anglican hymns:
    1) 'The love of God comes close'
    2) 'There is wideness in God's mercy'
    3) 'Hallelujah! Sing to Jesus'
    4) 'All creatures of our God and King'
    5) 'Thou didst leave Thy throne'
    6) 'My God, how wonderful You are'
    7) 'Immortal, invisible'

A.Chulovskiy
    Merry Old England. Musical sketch

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
    Theme and 5 variations on famous tune 'Rule Britannia' (organ transcription by A.Chulovskiy: from piano original)

27.03.2009. Beginning: 7 pm:
ANGEL'S FESTIVAL
ORGAN RECITAL BY ANDREY CHULOVSKIY


Program:

Andrey Chulovskiy

12 Musical Tableaux from the cycle 'Musical Tableaux according to the Gospel', part 'Easter'
    1. "IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD..."
    St John. Chapter 1; 1.

    2. THE LORD'S SUPPER
    "And when the hour came, he reclined at table, and the apostles with him."
    St Luke. Chapter 22; 14.

    3. THE NIGHT IN GETHSEMANE
    "… he went away and prayed…"
    St Matthew. Chapter 26; 44.

    4. BETRAYAL OF JESUS
    "… the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners."
    St Matthew. Chapter 26; 45.

    5. VIA DOLOROSA (WAY TO THE CROSS)
    "And there followed him a great multitude of the people and of women who were mourning and lamenting for him."
    St Luke. Chapter 23; 27.

    6. THE CRUCIFIXION
    "… they crucified him…"
    St Luke. Chapter 23; 33.

    7. STABAT MATER DOLOROSA
    "… standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother…"
    St John. Chapter 19; 25.

    8. GOLGOTHA IN DARKNESS
    "And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour."
    St Mark. Chapter 15; 33.

    9. "AND THE EARTH SHOOK, AND THE ROCKS WERE SPLIT"
    St Matthew. Chapter 27; 51.

    10. "THE ANGEL OF THE LORD, DESCENDED FROM HEAVEN"
    St Matthew. Chapter 28; 2.

    11. JESUS CHRIST IS RISEN
    "… he has risen from the dead…"
    St Matthew. Chapter 28; 7.

    12. HALLELUJAH!
    "And they worshipped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, and were continually in the temple blessing God. Amen."
    St Luke. Chapter 24; 52-53.


Andrey Chulovskiy

3 musical sketches from the cycle 'Out of my organ travels':
    Fountaine 'Organo' of villa d'Este (Italy)
    In Spreewald, 'German Venice'
    Voices of birds (Switzerland)
3 organ transcriptions by A.Chulovskiy on Welsh Airs & Marches:
    Hymn from Welsh Scene 'The Bride of Neath Valley' (part 10: 'Near the Church Door') by John Thomas
    Air 'Morfa Rhuddlan'
    Captain Morgan's March
3 preludes by A.Chulovskiy for Anglican Hymns:
    prelude for 'Immortal Invisible', traditional Welsh tune
    prelude for 'There's a wideness God's mercy', tune by J.Stainer (1840-1901)
    Hallelujah: for 'All creatures of our God and King'


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