Preliminary round
Candidates make audio recordings of the five works listed below and submit these by means of registration online.
Georg Muffat
From ‘Apparatus Musico-Organisticus’:
– Toccata X
Georg Böhm
– Capriccio ex D
Johann Sebastian Bach
From ‘Leipziger Choräle’ :
– Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659
– Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 660
Paul Hindemith
– From Sonate III: third movement So wünsch ich ihr
Round 1| Day 1
Round 1
Round 1 takes place on two consecutive days. Participants will play on two different organs, on the Mare/Huisz/Hinsz/Freytag-orgel in Loppersum and the next day on the large organ of the Martinikerk.
Day 1, Loppersum
Choice between:
– Johann Jakob Froberger
Toccata in F FbWV 110
or
– Johann Caspar Kerll
Toccata III in a
Franz Tunder
– Auf meinem lieben Gott
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
‘8 Fugen für Orgel oder Clavier’ F31:
– Fuga in C major or in D major
– Fuga in c minor or in e minor
Hugo Distler
From ‘Spielstücke für die Kleinorgel’:
– Theme, 4 variations and theme (nrs. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 24) Elselein, liebstes Elselein
Ronde 1| Day 2
Day 2, Martinikerk
Choice between:
– Dieterich Buxtehude
Praeludium in e BuxWV 142
or
– Nicolaus Bruhns
Praeludium in G
Johann Sebastian Bach
From ‘Orgelbüchlein’ :
– Das alte Jahr vergangen ist BWV 614
– Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar BWV 607
Ludwig van Beethoven
– Adagio assai (in F major) für Flötenuhr WoO 33a (Ed.Peters or Ed.Hinrichsen ánd manuscript: )
Piet Kee
– Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Ed.Boeijenga)
Round 2 - Semi-finals, Akerk
During the semi-finals the participants will play on the Schnitger-organ in the Akerk.
Antonio Vivaldi (transcription Johann Sebastian Bach)
– Concerto in d minor BWV 596
Jan Welmers
Passacaglia (Ed.Harmonia/Boeijenga)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
– Fuga in f minor MWV W 26
– Fuga in e minor MWV W 24
Finals - Martinikerk.
Matthias Weckmann
– Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ (I)
Primus Versus a4
Secundus Versus Auff 2 Clavir
Johann Sebastian Bach
Choice between:
– Praeludium et fuga in c minor BWV 546
– Praeludium et fuga in C major BWV 547
– Praeludium et fuga in C major (not the version in E major) BWV 566
Jan Brandts Buys
Choral Nun ruhen alle Wälder (https://www.interlude.nl/NL-bestellen.htm)
Reitze Smits
From ‘5 Light Pieces‘ (Ed.Boeijenga):
– Grand Jeu
See also the complete IMOCG list of sheet music: https://www.boeijengamusic.com/en/product-tag/imocg