Organ Walk

Friday, August 8, 2025: meeting at 2:30 PM at the Madonna della Difesa.

Organ Walk in memory of the 100th anniversary of the inauguration of the Mascioni organ at the Madonna della Difesa.

The route: Madonna della Difesa - Basilica of Saints Philip and James - Blessed Virgin of Lourdes Verocai, Grava.

A musical moment curated by:

• Monica De Rosa McKay, soprano
• Ilaria Menardi, clarinet
• Stefania Giacomuzzi, bassoon
• Loris Serafini and Lorenzo Marzana, organ

• Defence - Mascioni Organ - 2:30 PM

Johann Gottfried Walther (1684-1748) Allegro, from the Concerto in B minor

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759) Ombra mai fu, from Xerxes HW 80

Lorenzo Perosi (1872-1956) Offertory, on "Veni Creator Spiritus"

Anonymous Irish - Greensleeves

Luigi Bottazzo (1845-1924) Introduction, Arioso, Postlude - from the Twelve Pieces for Organ

Vladimir Fyodorovich Vavilov (1925-1973) Ave Maria, by Caccini

Christian Heinrich Rinck (1770-1846) Vorspiele, Adagio, Nachspiele - from Op. 143

Maurice Greene (1696-1755) Introductions and Trumpet Tune

• Basilica - Zanin Organ - 4:15 PM

Johann Gottfried Walther (1684-1748) Mainen Jesum laβ ich nicht, Chorale and Variations

Basilica - Mauracher Organ - Zeni

Léon Boëllmann (1862-1897) Introduction, Choral et Prière à N.D., from the Suite Gotique, Op. 25

Stefan Trenner (*1967) Toccata Festiva

Loris Serafini (*1977) Wie der Hirsch zum frischen Wasser, Chorale and Variations

• Verocai - Zanin Organ - 2:45 PM

George Böhm (1661-1733) Suite in F minor, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande

Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1709) Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne in C major, BuxWV 137