Organ matinee with Tobias Olofsson

Experience the majesty of the organ like never before in this captivating concert film, Organ Matinee with Tobias Olofsson! Journey to Gothenburg, Sweden, and witness one of the nation’s leading organists perform on Konserthuset’s magnificent instrument – a European powerhouse boasting an astounding 6,100 pipes. Tobias Olofsson, a seasoned performer and organist at Nylöse parish since 2003, showcases his remarkable skill and versatility in this unforgettable program. The journey begins with Johann Sebastian Bach's iconic Prelude and Fugue in A minor, a cornerstone of the organ repertoire, brimming with dramatic flair and breathtaking virtuosity. Discover the evocative beauty of Elfrida Andrée’s Cantilena, a work by a pioneering voice in Swedish music. Prepare for a delightful contrast as Tobias Olofsson takes you on a musical adventure, playfully reimagining beloved themes from Star Wars alongside Astor Piazzolla's intensely emotional Oblivión and Libertango. The performance culminates in Olofsson’s own stunning composition, Improvisation, Passacaglia and Fugue in G minor. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in a truly special concert experience! **Program:** * Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude and Fugue in a minor for organ BWV 543 * Elfrida Andrée - Cantilena for organ * Gustaf Hägg - Marche triomphale for organ * John Williams - Themes from Star Wars (organ version) * Astor Piazzolla - Oblivión (organ version) * Astor Piazzolla - Libertango (organ version) * Tobias Olofsson - Improvisation, Passacaglia and Fugue in g minor for organ