Organ Concerts
Overview
Intro
Musical lunch break
"Les Orgues estivales" offers an original lunchtime break in the cool of the Cathedral!
Flutes, bombards, drones: renowned organists give short 45-minute concerts on the Cathedral's organs.
Program :
July 1, 2026Jean-Louis Feiertag (Fribourg)Works by G. Muffat, J. H. Knecht, F. Liszt, F. Mendelssohn, J.-L. FeiertagRecital followed by a tour of the Aloys Mooser grand organ
July 8, 2026Thomas Lacôte (Paris)Works by G. Frescobaldi, N. Baba, O. Messiaen, T. LacôteConcert organized in partnership with the International Festival of Sacred Music
July 15, 2026Leonard Schick (Halle)Works by G. Muffat, L. Schick
July 22, 2026Constance Taillard (Geneva)Works by D. Buxtehude, A. de Cabezón, J. S. Bach, N. Lebègue, F. MendelssohnRecital followed by a tour of the Aloys Mooser grand organ
July 29, 2026Émile Sécheret (Morges)Works by F. Tunder, G. Boehm, S. Delplace, E. Sécheret, J. Brahms
August 5, 2026François Ménissier (Rouen)Works by A. Gabrieli, A. Valente, C. Erbach, G. Frescobaldi, J. J. Froberger, J. Pachelbel, G. Muffat, J. S. Bach
August 12, 2026Martin Gester (Strasbourg)Works by P. Cornet, L. Schick, J. S. Bach, C. H. RinckRecital followed by a tour of the Aloys Mooser grand organ
August 20, 2026Damien Desbenoît (Neuchâtel)Works by S. A. Scherer, J. Krieger, J. K. Kerll, G. Muffat, J. S. Bach, J. Brahms, O. Messiaen
August 26, 2026Thys Grobelnik (Basel)Works by T. Grobelnik, J. J. Froberger, L. Couperin, G.-G. Nivers
| Contact address |
Cathédrale St-Nicolas
1700 Fribourg 026 347 10 40 stnicolas@fri-cath.ch |
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| Event Homepage | https://fribourg.ch/en/fribourg/events/les-orgues-estivales/ |
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Event dates
- 22 July 2026
- 29 July 2026
- 05 August 2026
- 12 August 2026
- 19 August 2026
- 26 August 2026
Discover the surroundings
Galerie de la Cathédrale
Rue Pont-Suspendu 2
1700
Fribourg
Switzerland