The Masterclasses
Since 2017 the Hof organist Wolfgang Sieber directs the international masterclasses in liturgical improvisation.
5th Masterclass
4 to 8 August 2021
Our thanks go to these companies and organisations for their support of the International organ masterclasses.
4th Masterclass 2020
Final concert of the 4th Masterclass
Saturday 8 August 2020, 20:00
supported by the "Gemeinnützige Gesellschaft der Stadt Luzern"
The participants of the masterclass presented various
compositions und improvisations at the great Hof organ.
Musicians (from left to right).: Thomas Haubrich, Giuglio Bonetti, Dieter Utz, Ilan Bui, Wolfgang Sieber, Simon Sigrist, Noah Ambord
Video recordings follow
3rd Masterclass 2019
Paticipating organists, from left to right
Dieter Utz
Thomas Haubrich
Dina Sommerhalder
Noah Ambord
Jovana Vakic
Christina Wallau (not in the picture)
Course leader Wolfgang Sieber
Videos by Jürg Rufer
Recorded in the Hofkirche Lucerne
Camera: Jürg Rufer Sound: Wolfgang Sieber und Benedikt Röösli Post-production: Jürg Rufer
© 2019, Wolfgang Sieber & participants
Alléluias sereins d'un âme qui désire le ciel
from L'Ascension (1933) von Olivier Messiaen (1908 – 1992)
Fuge in C
from the Organ Sonata in C minor op. 65
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
Vater unser im Himmelreich
Georg Böhm (1661 – 1733)
2nd Masterclass 2018
Photos: Hugo Wyrsch
Audio recordings
Recordings: Wolfgang Sieber – mixing: Benedikt Röösli / tonregie.ch
Click on the picture to download the mp3 file
by Thomas Haubrich
from Le Tombeau d'Olivier Messiaen by Naji Hakim
by Georg Boehm
from Trio Sonata in E minor BWV 528
by Johann Sebastian Bach
1st Masterclass 2017
from left to right: Dieter Utz, Thomas Haubrich, Dina Sommerhalder
with the two committee members of the organisation "Meisterkurse Orgellandschaft Hofkirche Luzern", Andrea Bischoff und Hugo Wyrsch.
