Organ concert at Saint Joseph's Oratory Mount Royal

For the first time in Montreal, the excellent American organist Katelyn Emerson will grace us with her presence at the Basilica of Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal. She will perform a program inspired by Johann Sebastian Bach, covering three centuries of repertoire and featuring Rudolf von Beckerath’s instrument.

“Katelyn Emerson has taken the organ world by storm” – The Diapason

Dieterich Buxtehude (1637–1707)
Prelude in E major, BuxWV 141 

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Sonate no 4 en E minor, BWV 528

• Adagio – Vivace 
• Andante
• Un poco allegro

Josef Rheinberger (1839 – 1901)
Organ sonata no 1 in C mineur, op. 27 (1868)

• Prelude 
• Andante
• Final

J.S Bach
Nun danket alle Gott, BWV 657
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 660

Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
Prélude et Fugue sur le nom de BACH, S 260/ii (1855, révision: 1870) 

Katelyn Emerson, organ

Photo credit: Rosen Jones