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On 6 March 2021 the TV channel SRF introduced the Orgel-Trost series in an interview with Wolfgang Sieber.

Thanks to the voluntary work of Wolfgang Sieber and over 100 motivated musicians from all age groups and styles of music this past winter became a glittering musical event with 64 productions. Our thanks go to all the musicans, subscribers and tens of thousands of listeners.

And we thank all of our sponsors for their generous support of this project.

the project was supported by the following people:
Albert Lenzlinger
Alexander Gonzalez
Andrea & Hanspeter Walker-Schärer
Beat Bachmann
Beatrice Ledermann
Brigitte & Pius Christen-Recktenwald
Bruno Schmid
Christina & Matthias Schacht
Colinda & Ueli Kürschner-Oesch
Daniel Wyler
Denise Hermann
Edith & Thomas Wyss-Abächerli
Elisa & Adi Bärtschi-Kipfer
Emanuel Glauser
Erika Helfenstein & Bernhard Walpen
The project was supported by the following people:
Laura & Stephan Bachmann Grüter

Luzerner Kantonalbank

Marianne & Walter Stalder
Max & Sigrid Züst-Strähler
Peter Michael Schulte
Regula & Fredy Widmer-Kennel
Regula & Joe Bienz-Sarbach
Roland Portmann
Ruth Bienz-Schmidli
Stefan Egli
Susanne Galli
Tobias Bienz
Urs Fischer
Uschi Portmann

The Videos

64 videos with Wolfgang Sieber and over 100 musicians were released between 1 December 2020 and 2 February 2021.

A click on each picture takes you to the video on our YouTube channel.

1  Komet          

Song from KnackAppella

Text and Music ©vocabular

a cappella

Niklaus Meier, Luca Merlo, Lukas Weber, Manuel Häfeli, Adrian Seitz, Josua Häfeli

2 Sonata a 7 Heinrich

Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704)

Trompeten-Ensemble HSLU Musik

Huw Morgan, Direction

Jon Flurin Buchli, Mattia Klaus, Dimitar Panayotov, Salvatore Ferlita, Pietro Locati, Louis Justin Khalifé, Juan Pablo Padilla

3 Pastorale Cévenole

Louis Cahuzac (1880-1960)

Organ Arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Regula Schneider, Klarinette

4 Gassehauer

Willi Valotti (*1949)

Willis Wyberkapelle

Andrea Ulrich, Gaby Näf, Martina Rohrer, Willi Valotti

5 In the bleak midwinter                 

Gustav Theodore Holst (1874-1934)

Organ Arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Vocal ensemble Quarantett

Kathrin Hottiger, Simone Felber, Manuel Häfeli,Felix Gygli

6 Magnificat

Jack Herman Ossewaarde (1918-2004)

Ensemble Corund

Stephen Smith, Direction


Gabriela Bürgler, Liv Lange Rohrer, Carmen Würsch, Ursina Patzen, Zacharie Fogal, Timothy Löw, Auke Kempkes, Philipp Scherer, Reimar Houtman

7 Ave Maria

(Tanti anni prima)


Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)

Organ Arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Andrea Bischoff, Oboe

8 Alma redemptoris mater - Magnificat

Gregorian Chant

Organ arr. & improvisation Wolfgang Sieber

Werner Bucher, Tenor

9 CoronaDellä
Amelio Della Torre (*2003)

Heinz Della Torre, Trumpet

Madlaina Küng, Double Bass


10 Plup

Wolfgang Sieber (*1954)

Gabriel Sieber, Horn

11 Hora mărțișorului

Traditional

Organ Arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Duo Jääs

Janina Fink, Violin

David Heizmann, Jazz guitar

12 1st Movement from the Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 BWV 1051

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Fabian Aschwanden, Viola

Gregor Bugar, Viola

13 Magnificat

Jack Herman Ossewaarde (1918-2004)

Ensemble Corund

Stephen Smith, Direction


Gabriela Bürgler, Liv Lange Rohrer, Carmen Würsch, Ursina Patzen, Zacharie Fogal, Timothy Löw, Auke Kempkes, Philipp Scherer, Reimar Houtman

14 Hymn

Chris Hazell (*1948)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Brass-Ensemble HSLU Musik

Olivier Darbellay (Direction)

Trumpets: Noah Mennenga, Louis Justin Khalifé, Mattia Klaus, Salvatore Ferlita, Juan Pablo Padilla, Joan Pàmies, Guillem Cardona; Trombones: Gil Saada, Jonas Inglin, Giovanni Capelli, Xavier Gilbatet; Horns: Nils Wiesli, Maria Servera Monserrat; Tuba: Oriol Revertercurto

15 Stärne

Jürg Röthlisberger (*1970)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Äschlismatter Jodlerterzett

Annalies Studer, Bernadette Roos, Franz-Markus Stadelmann

16 Alma redemptoris mater - Magnificat

Gregorian Chant

Organ arr. & Improvisation Wolfgang Sieber

Werner Bucher, Tenor

17 Gabriella‘s Song

  1. from the film „As it is in Heaven“ Stefan Nilsson (*1955)

Arr. Christoph Bangerter

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble from BML Talents

Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Céline Hunkeler, Manager

Lea Zemp, Silvan Kämpfer, Dominik Baumann, Thibaut Schneider, Cornet; Sara Schüpbach, Eb Horn; Dana Stadelmann, Trombone; Josua Kaufmann, Euphonium; Samuel Luthiger, Baritone; Lionel Emmenegger, Eb Tuba; Lea Röthlin, Marin Muoth, Percussion

18 Sarabande

from the Suite für Violine, Cello and Orgel op. 149 (1891)

Joseph Gabriel Rheinberger (1839-1901)

Mariia Perekrestenko, Violin

Polina Niederhauser, Cello

19 Von der Geburt Jesu

Georg Christian Schemelli (1676-1762) & Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)


Miguel Ohara Motta, Baritone

Agileu Motta, Theorbo

20 Alleluia - Excita, Domine - Alleluia

Gregorian Chant

Organ arr. & Improvisation Wolfgang Sieber

Werner Bucher, Tenor

21 Gabriel's Oboe

from the film "The Mission" by

Ennio Morricone (1928-2020)Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Urs Itin, Trumpet

Elia Bolliger, Horn

22 Morgen, Kinder, wird's 'was geben!

or Die Weihnachtsfreude (Christmas Joy) (1809)

Carl Gottlieb Hering (1766-1853) Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Levin Rüssli, Luzerner Sängerknabe

Eberhard Rex, Direction

23 Happy Xmas - War is over

John Lennon (1940-1980) & Yoko Ono (*1933)

Arr. Jan van Kræydonck

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble from BML Talents

Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Céline Hunkeler, Managerin

Lea Zemp, Silvan Kämpfer, Dominik Baumann, Thibaut Schneider, Cornet; Sara Schüpbach, Eb Horn; Dana Stadelmann, Posaune; Josua Kaufmann, Euphonium; Samuel Luthiger, Bariton; Lionel Emmenegger, Eb Tuba; Lea Röthlin, Marin Muoth, Percussion

24  Wach Nachtigall, wach auf

Bamburger Gesangbuch von 1670

Piano arr: Eberhard Rex

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Valentin & Simon Haas,

Luzerner Sängerknaben

Luzerner Kantorei

Eberhard Rex, Direction

25  D’Liebi isch vom Himmel cho

Willi Valotti (*1949)

from the folk Christmas Cantata for Yodel, Organ and Ländler Ensemble

Text: Beat Jäggi (1915-1989)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Äschlismatter Jodlerterzett

Annalies Studer, Bernadette Roos, Franz-Markus Stadelmann

26  Intrada - Grave (Improvisation) - Vivace

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

from theConcerto.del Sigre.Teleman… in D Major, TWV 54:D3 for 3 Trumpets, Orchestra and Basso Continuo (Organ)

Trumpet Ensemble from HSLU Musik
Huw Morgan (Direction)
Jon Flurin Buchli, Mattia Klaus, Dimitar Panayotov, Pietro Locati, Juan Pablo Padilla

27 Of the love and friendship of God and of the birth of Jesus

Georg Christian Schemelli (1676-1762) & Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Miguel Ohara Motta, Baritone

Agileu Motta, Theorbo

28  Silent night, holy night

Franz Xaver Gruber (1787-1863)

Arr. Dorothy Gates

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble BML Talents

Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Céline Hunkeler, Managerin

Mattia Klaus, Eb Cornet / Bb Cornet; Joëlle Zemp, Jonas Galliker, Fernanda Rüegg, Jan Lauber, Cornet; Mirjam Müller, Flugelhorn; Flavia Setz, Eb Horn; Manuel Zemp, Posaune; Felix Bühler, Bass Trombone; Nicola Schnider, Jonas Furrer, Euphonium; Marco Bucher, Eb Tuba; Sven Dahinden, Percussion

29  Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

Arr: Michael Prætorius (1571-1621) Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Vocal ensemble Quarantett

Kathrin Hottiger, Simone Felber,

Manuel Häfeli, Felix Gygli

30  The Shepherds

from Weihnachtslieder op. 8

Music and Text by Peter Cornelius (1824-1874)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Thaddæus Lange, Luzerner Sängerknabe

Eberhard Rex, Rehearsal

31  A celebration of Christmas

Traditional, arr. Howard Lorriman

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble BML Talents

Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Céline Hunkeler, Manager

Mattia Klaus, Eb Cornet / Bb Cornet; Joëlle Zemp, Jonas Galliker, Fernanda Rüegg, Jan Lauber, Cornet; Mirjam Müller, Flugelhorn; Flavia Setz, Eb Horn; Manuel Zemp, Trombone; Felix Bühler, Bass Trombone; Nicola Schnider, Jonas Furrer, Euphonium; Marco Bucher, Eb Tuba; Sven Dahinden, Percussion

32  Feierlicher Einzug der Ritter des Johanniter-Ordens

Investitur-Marsch

Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Brass-Ensemble HSLU Musik

Olivier Darbellay (Direction)

Trumpets: Jon Flurin Buchli, Noah Mennenga, Pietro Locati, Juan Pablo Padilla, Dimitar Panayotov, Matthias Keller, Salvatore Ferlita
Posaunen: Gil Saada, Jonas Inglin, Giovanni Capelli, Xavier Gilbatet
Hörner: Sonja Blumer, Nikita Yankovskiy
Tuba: Oriol Revertercurto

33  Nunc dimittis - Song of Praise

Jack Herman Ossewaarde (1918-2004)

Ensemble Corund

Stephen Smith, Direction

Gabriela Bürgler, Liv Lange Rohrer, Carmen Würsch, Ursina Patzen, Zacharie Fogal, Timothy Löw, Auke Kempkes, Philipp Scherer, Reimar Houtman

34  Brandenburg Concerto

No. 6 BWV 1051, 2nd Movement: Adagio ma non troppo

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)


Gregor Bugar, Viola

Fabian Aschwanden, Viola

35  Der Christbaum (The Christmas Tree)

from Weihnachtslieder op. 8

Peter Cornelius (1824-1874) Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Naïma Habermacher, Soloist from the Lucerne Girls' Choir
Luzerner Kantorei,

Eberhard Rex, Direction

36  Romanze

Alexander Skrjabin (1872-1915)Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Gabriel Sieber, Horn

37  Die Könige (The Kings)

from Weihnachtslieder op. 8

Peter Cornelius (1824-1874)
Orgel-Arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Thaddæus Lange, Luzerner Sängerknabe

Eberhard Rex, Direction

38  Dankeee

Madlaina Küng (*1990)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Heinz Della Torre, Flugelhorn

Madlaina Küng, Double Bass

39  Go! Tell it on the mountain

Traditional

Arr. Eric Dina

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble BML Talents
Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Janis Bucheli, Cornet, Dario Galliker, Remo Schwerzmann, Elia Troxler, Cornet; Manuel Bachmann, Lea Zihlmann, Eb Horn; Elias Bachmann, Silvan Gut, Euphonium; Jeremia Kaufmann, Eb Tuba, Tim Schmid, Percussion

40  Adagio ma non tanto

1st Movement from Sonate in E Minor BWV 1034

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Mourad Khediri, Flöte

41 O Jesulein süß

Georg Christian Schemelli (1676-1762) & Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Berufs-Ensemble Quarantett

Kathrin Hottiger, Simone Felber,

Manuel Häfeli, Felix Gygli

42 Gymnopédie N° 2

Eric Satie (1866-1925)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Andrea Bischoff, Oboe

43  Oh Tannenbaum

Traditional

Arr. Dorothy Gates

Organ arr.rr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble BML Talents

Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Mattia Klaus, Eb Cornet / Bb Cornet; Joëlle Zemp, Jonas Galliker, Fernanda Rüegg, Jan Lauber, Cornet; Mirjam Müller, Flugelhorn; Flavia Setz, Eb Horn; Manuel Zemp, Trombone; Felix Bühler, Bass Trombone; Nicola Schnider, Jonas Furrer, Euphonium; Marco Bucher, Eb Tuba; Sven Dahinden, Percussion

44  Swing Gitan

Angelo Debarre

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Duo Jääs

Janina Fink, Violin

David Heizmann, Jazz Guitar

45  Auf dem Strom

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Serafina Giannoni, Soprano

Gabriel Sieber, Horn

46  Elegy

George Thomas Thalben-Ball (1896-1987)

(Composed at the end of the 2nd World War, performed at the funeral of Princess Diana)

Basile Kohler, Trumpet

47  O come to my heart

Timothy Matthews Arr. Joël Collier

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble BML Talents
Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Janis Bucheli, Cornet, Dario Galliker, Remo Schwerzmann, Elia Troxler, Cornet; Manuel Bachmann, Lea Zihlmann, Eb Horn; Elias Bachmann, Silvan Gut, Euphonium;Jeremia Kaufmann, Eb Tuba, Tim Schmid, Percussion

48  III. Satz Allegro

from Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 BWV 1051

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Gregor Bugar, Viola

Fabian Aschwanden, Viola

49  Romanze

from the Horn Concerto in Eb Major KV 447

Wolfgang Amadé Mozart (1756-1791) Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Lukas Christinat, Horn

50 DuiDui

Traditional

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Duo Jääs

Janina Fink, Violin

David Heizmann, Jazz Guitar

51  Allegro

2nd Movement from the Sonate in E Minor BWV 1034

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Mourad Khediri, Flute

52  Elsa's Procession to the Minster

from Lohengrin

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Brass-Ensemble HSLU Musik

Olivier Darbellay (Direction)

Trumpets: Jon Flurin Buchli, Noah Mennenga, Pietro Locati, Juan Pablo Padilla, Dimitar Panayotov, Matthias Keller, Salvatore Ferlita; Trombones: Gil Saada, Jonas Inglin, Giovanni Capelli, Xavier Gilbatet; Horns: Sonja Blumer, Nikita Yankovskiy; Tuba: Oriol Revertercurto

53  Hagel i de Nagelflueh, Fantasie

Willi Valotti (*1949) and Wolfgang Sieber (*1954)

Willis Wyberkapelle

Andrea Ulrich, Gaby Näf, Martina Rohrer,Willi Valotti

54  Moderato

from Trois prières sans paroles

Jean-Michel Damase (1928-2013)

Basile Kohler, Trumpet

55  3rd Movement: Andante

from Sonate in E Minor BWV 1034

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Mourad Khediri, Flute

56 Duett

from "The Magic Flute" KV 620

Wolfgang Amadé Mozart (1756-1791)

Arr.: Pascal Proust

Lukas Christinat &

André Marquês, Horn

57  Für immer uf di

Büne Huber (*1962)

Arr. Corsin Tuor

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber

Ensemble BML Talents

Patrick Ottiger, Direction

Mattia Klaus, Eb Cornet / Bb Cornet; Joëlle Zemp, Jonas Galliker, Fernanda Rüegg, Jan Lauber, Cornet; Mirjam Müller, Flugelhorn; Flavia Setz, Eb Horn; Manuel Zemp, Trombone; Felix Bühler, Bass Trombone; Nicola Schnider, Jonas Furrer, Euphonium; Marco Bucher, Eb Tuba; Sven Dahinden, Percussion

58  II. Moderato

Naji Hakim (*1955)

from Sonate for Trumpet and Organ

Basile Kohler, Trumpet

59  IV. Satz: Allegro

from Sonate E Minor BWV 1034

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Mourad Khediri, Flute

60 Abendlied

Clement Cotterill Scholefield (1839-1904)

Organ arr. Stephen Smith

Ensemble Corund

Stephen Smith, Direction

Gabriela Bürgler, Liv Lange Rohrer, Carmen Würsch, Ursina Patzen, Zacharie Fogal, Timothy Löw, Auke Kempkes, Philipp Scherer, Reimar Houtman

61 Gymnopédie N° 3

Erik Satie (1866-1925)

Organ arr. Wolfgang Sieber


Andrea Bischoff, Oboe

62  Allegro

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

(1st Movement) from Concerto in C Major for 2 Trumpets, Orchestra and Basso Continuo (Organ)

Trumpet Duo HSLU Musik

Huw Morgan & Jon Flurin Buchli, Trumpets

63  Beatles Medley

vocabular

a cappella

Niklaus Meier, Luca Merlo, Lukas Weber, Manuel Häfeli, Adrian Seitz, Josua Häfeli

64 Pilatusg'hörn

Wolfgang Sieber (*1954)

Heinz Della Torre, Flugelhorn

Madlaina Küng, Double Bass

Orgeltrost Links on YouTube

The videos from the first Orgeltrost series
Wolfgang Sieber improvises on Swiss songs at the Hof organ
Click on the titles to view the videos in YouTube

69 Ha träumt

Music: Wolfgang Sieber Text: Silvia Rymann

52 Nadeschka

Yodel song by Markus Flückiger