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At the Organ Summer in St. Jacobi, historical masterpieces, grand Romantic soundscapes, contemporary music, and improvisation come together. Musicians from around the world bring their unique musical signatures to Hamburg, making the Arp Schnitger Organ and the Kemper Organ resonate in ever-new colors.

Program Overview:

• July 7: Matthias Havinga (Amsterdam/Netherlands) performs Buxtehude, Sweelinck, Scheidemann: Ein feste Burg and others.
• July 14: Dong-ill Shin (Seoul/South Korea) performs Schumann, Widor, Tournemire: Victimae paschali laudes and others.
• July 21: Andrew Dewar (Paris/France) performs Buxtehude, J. S. Bach, Kluge: Vater unser im Himmelreich and others.
• July 28: Gerhard Löffler performs Johann Sebastian Bach on the 276th anniversary of his death: The Leipzig Chorales, BWV 651–668.
• August 4: Michael Schönheit (Leipzig) performs Mauersberger, Karg-Elert, Weyrauch, J. S. Bach, Reincken: An Wasserflüssen Babylon and others.
• August 11: Roman Hauser (Vienna/Austria) performs Bruhns: Praeludium in E minor "Das Große", Gutmann, J. S. Bach, and improvisations.
• August 18: Sietze de Vries (Groningen/Netherlands) performs Weckmann: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her and improvisations.
• August 25: Loreto Aramendi (San Sebastián/Spain) performs Rameau, Distler, Buxtehude, Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre and others.

For the detailed program of each concert, please refer to the annual program (in German).
Tickets for open seating at 12 Euro (reduced 6 Euros) available at the evening box office.

July 7 to August 25, Tuesdays at 8:00 PM